Tag: cities
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The new maintenance coordinator at an apartment complex in Dallas has been getting kudos from tenants and colleagues for good work and late-night assistance. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/business/ai-bots-property-managers.html more ›
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When US officials wanted to pressure Europe to do more to stave off China’s technological advances, they didn’t call European Union headquarters in Brussels. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-05-15/europe-s-new-power-map-from-asml-to-the-arctic more ›
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“Rebuilding our cities, rendered imperative by a delayed response to climate change, will require a radically altered approach to managing flooding, to lessening heat exposure and to coping with drought… more ›
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Silicon Valley has always dreamed of building its own utopias. Who’s ready to move in? This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for… more ›
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Each year I do an updated rundown of the cheapest places to live in the world, from the perspective of someone who wrote the book on this subject and regularly… more ›
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France has fraught historical relationships with Asian countries and cultures, and by fraught I also, of course, mean colonial. Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and other parts of Asia are former French colonies; in… more ›
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The secondary city is defined above all by what it is not: neither a metropolis nor a rural town. The Tunisian city of Gabès and its Nigerian counterpart Ibadan are… more ›
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Mini Tokyo 3D is a real-time 3D map of public transportation in Tokyo. Trains in operation and airplanes that are arriving or departing are represented on a realistic 3D map… more ›
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In the small Swedish city of Örebro, guns are so easy to come by that social services say most of the high-risk young people they work with in relation to… more ›