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Technology: The Ringing Could Soon Be Everywhere

I was on the subway with one of my louder friends the other day when he said something particularly embarrassing. Red-faced I shushed him vigorously and looked furtively around to see how many people were chuckling. Talk about ...READ»

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Can New York City's MTA Run On Carbon Credits?

One creative source of revenue New York City is considering: Carbon credits. Yesterday, public transit chief Eliot Sander was on the Brian Lehrer show discussing the "doomsday budget", which basically is a choice between bad and ...READ»

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My Favorite Bookmarks - Jonathan Peizer

Picks from the CIO, Open Society Institute -- New York.READ»

Transit Check

A Chatter parable about the value of estimates, the setting of expectations, and the wisdom of saying a bit too much, too soon.READ»

Hindsight Is 2020

Kerry's entry on the Olympics has received many comments that New York City doesn't need the attention gained from holding the games. Perhaps that is true, but it could still benefit. As a life-long New Yorker, it would be nice to ...READ»

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Teaching the Art of Guerrilla Art

A workshop teaching Jason Eppink's magic potion of art, prank, and activism will be held this weekend in New York.READ»

When Worlds Collide

What happens when a performance artist meets MIT engineers?READ»

Bikes for the Masses: An Experiment in Sustainable Transportation

As New York politicos attempt to follow London's lead and pass a bill that would charge a congestion toll for motorists who enter the busiest parts of Manhattan, two urban design organizations let their imaginations drift to a ...READ»