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This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we’re Han Solo, but got some great and interesting news for everyone. We look at a model base for disabled Olympians in Milan, the economic security of American households, and how reverse game theory can create win win situations in cities. All the items we covered are
Serving as a sighted guide in India helped a writer discover new layers of experience, and a deeper way of visualizing the world. Traveleyes runs on a simple but radical model: It pairs blind and sighted travelers as equal companions.
This week on the Talking Headways podcast we’re joined once again by Laurel Paget-Seekins of Public Advocates. Laurel discusses transit agency power dynamics, loss of public sector capacity, and how the administration is looking to gut civil rights enforcement mechanisms for transportation projects. Links to Laurel’s website Laurel in Transit and the Transit Data Primer
