awesome - have you got sample input and output files? would be cool to make a port of this in javascript so it could be turned into a little web tool
14.05.2025 23:14 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@oscarsims.bsky.social
Cities, infrastructure, and social democracy. ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ซ๐ฎ in ๐ฆ๐บ
awesome - have you got sample input and output files? would be cool to make a port of this in javascript so it could be turned into a little web tool
14.05.2025 23:14 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0what does the reduplication mean in this context?
10.12.2024 14:52 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Madrid's metro system in 1994 - diagram of metro lines
Madrid's metro system after 2007 - diagram of metro lines.
Madrid tripled the length of its metro system in just 12 years, faster and cheaper than almost any other city in the world.
Left: in 1994
Right: after 2007
Cost per mile: ยฃ64โ91 million
(around 7x cheaper than London's Jubilee & Northern line expansions & 14x cheaper than Toronto's Ontario line)
as a Kiwi-Finn I am twice-offended!
05.12.2024 18:10 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I got this as well. Evil!
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02.12.2024 17:51 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I'm thankful for all the cool people all over the world working to build better cities. ๐๐ฆ
28.11.2024 22:10 โ ๐ 160 ๐ 10 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Copilot has gone from "a neat curosity" to "I will find another profession if I cannot use this" this year for me.
(I imagine if it keeps getting better I will have to find another profession anyway, but)
Spoken like a true American, I bet you even believe they drink Foster's in Australia
26.11.2024 19:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0'Australian Bar' seems to increasingly be a category of this, which has proved very useful for watching rugby and cricket matches while I've been travelling the world
26.11.2024 19:24 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0In this working paper that was published today, Matthew Maltman and I review some of the economic evidence on the effects of โจupzoningโจin Auckland in 2016.
tldr: We find remarkably robust evidence that upzoning led to more housing and lower rents in Auckland. Wow!
www.motu.nz/our-research...
Of the 10 of us in my main 'University of Auckland friends' group chat, only two will be living in New Zealand next year (both in public-sector jobs). The human capital flight from NZ is unbelievable
25.11.2024 00:29 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Brutalism is tight but we need to be lairmaxxing in 1980s-90s High Tech buildings.
23.11.2024 06:05 โ ๐ 145 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 12 ๐ 2estonian politician rain epler
in Estonia, they call this the 'Rain Epler' cut
22.11.2024 11:34 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Obviously there are geopolitical concerns with MTR corp now, but they've definitely been doing a better job than TfL themselves have at running the Underground
20.11.2024 15:17 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yes several people I have met here who have lived in Australia have said this
19.11.2024 23:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The houses are warm! A revelation!
19.11.2024 23:13 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Every day in Tallinn now is colder than the coldest day I ever experienced during a New Zealand winter. It snowed this morning.
It is such an indictment of NZ's housing stock that I can sit in my apartment in shorts - something that was never possible in the house I grew up in
Not sure if I shared this but I agree with the recommendations in this guide by @georgiststeve.bsky.social
stephenhoskins.notion.site/Steve-s-Sing...
one of my favourite spots in the entire world
18.11.2024 15:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Building off my AusCities feed, I've put together a starter pack of urban thinkers, advocates and journalists across Australia and New Zealand.
18.11.2024 00:09 โ ๐ 48 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 3Daytrip to Helsinki. I am going into the lucrative Christmas lights business
18.11.2024 01:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0City fringe, new build, rent is half what I paid in Auckland. A better world is possible
17.11.2024 20:55 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I live in a six storey apartment block with ground floor retail, a housing typology that is essentially nonexistent in New Zealand and still difficult to build cheaply
17.11.2024 20:18 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I think you might be right about this yeah
16.11.2024 11:57 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I think outsiders (and some insiders) overrate internal party politics as a difficulty relative to just like, raising money and running a competent mostly-volunteer organisation
16.11.2024 11:06 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0I know they're passรฉ, but I'm a single issue voter on building The Tunnel
15.11.2024 23:52 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Great video from Josh Chapman, a Kiwi Builder, about why infill housing is important and why he builds it. ๐
Thanks for sharing Coalition for More Homes. Source; X
youtu.be/ky8zguKcq-k
AU/NZ suggestions: me, @grugstan.bsky.social @jonobri.bsky.social @pleasedontatme.bsky.social @abundanthousing.org.au @greatercanberra.org.au @sydney.yimby.au @yimbymelbourne.bsky.social @greaterbrisbane.bsky.social @oscarsims.bsky.social, @urbanistfromwhk.bsky.social @greater-otautahi.bsky.social
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