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  • Downshiftism

    This came across the LA Indymedia newswire.  I’m interested in the reduction of consumption and production, but not so sure about the three postulates… but will consider them. Downshiftism – a philosophy established on the theoretical bases of the economic decrease. According to Jean-François Jaudon, this contemporary philosophy is defined by the three following postulates:…

  • There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus

    Black students at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design say there are no design courses that consider race and justice. Here’s an outline for one. Source: There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus

  • The Return of Public Housing

    Bookmarking to read later; Statement in Opposition to Sb 827 – Luxury Development for the Rich, Displacement and Dispossession for the Poor

  • Your own Twitter virtual troll army

    I need to assemble one of these: How A Twitter Fight Over Bernie Sanders Revealed A Network Of Fake Accounts She had a virtual army of trolls.  She got some real accounts, and probably made a lot more, and then used Buffer to control them. Meanwhile, the Bernie side was like the opposite. We’d call…

  • Slumlord Roger stealing from the neighborhood

    Slumlord Roger stealing from the neighborhood

    I’ll have to schedule to call this guy. Not fixing simple things, and raising rents. Which reminds me. I have a load of stuff to fix 🙁