A Fond Farewell
Everything Urban
My unedited conclusion to this podcast.
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A Better Use for Autonomous Driving Technology
Everything Urban
Unedited. So long as I get credit you may have this idea. Hire me as well.
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Artists and Blue Collar Workers Unite for Cities
Everything Urban
Unedited. Cities need to make homes for people of all career backgrounds.
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Airbnb is a Verb AND Good for Cities
Everything Urban
Unedited. What happens when several generations in a row don't learn basic economics in school? Regulations in opposition to Airbnb.
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Cities need a Divorce from Past Industries
Everything Urban
Unedited. Railyards in cities? C'mon already, get a divorce lawyer.
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Urban Families are the Best
Everything Urban
Unedited. Kids raised in cities are more resilient, independent, happier, and more empowered then kids raised elsewhere, at least according to me.
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Suburbs are the Worst
Everything Urban
Unedited. I cannot even think of a defense of suburbs. They are just across the board bad.
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Maybe 200 sq ft is Enough
Everything Urban
Unedited. Can we please stop dictating minimum housing standards that the poor cannot afford?
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Want a Gym with your Studio Apartment?
Everything Urban
Unedited. Amenities in apartment buildings are awesome on many levels.
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Renting vs Owning
Everything Urban
Unedited. Having been on all sides of this fight, I have come down strongly in favor of renting.
info_outlineGuests on this episode include Andrea Suarez and Kevin Dahlgren from We Heart Seattle. As a few select cities, like Portland and Seattle take the official approach to homelessness of disruption and discomfort as being cruel, a small movement is growing out of We Heart Seattle that believes in a more active and engaged approach. Their work is more in-line with the rest of the Western world and is without a doubt more compassionate to homeless. Here how they do it, the challenges they face, and why it is so important.
Visit their website here
Rational In Portland episode