Mondays 130: Stolen Time
April 24, 2023
This week we’re Han Solo but we have a lot to talk about! Donut shop murals spark free speech fights, we think more about the concept of time, and work from home’s effects on the public sector. Of course there’s much more and we hope you join us as we share the news.
Below are the links to all the items we chatted about:
News Items
Donuts and free speech – AP
Time spent, wasted – The New Republic
Services curtailed as workers are at home – Pro Public
Remote work and costs of government – Governing
Bike share when Lyft is gone – Curbed
Ithaca electric city – Rolling Stone
Paris kicked out cars – Slate
Car Creditocracy – Public Books
Buses alleviate unemployment, poverty – Abstract | Full
Focus on transit service – Vox
Bonus Items
Mitt Romney’s bike opinions – Bicycling Magazine
Wild toileting – Guardian
SUVs could collapse garages – The Drive
Rich people stealing water – Guardian
Barcelona blocks boost health – Politico EU
Japan’s 10m empty houses – New York Times
Longest bike tunnel – CNN Travel
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