Now I understand that the title might be a little “click-bait,” I would like to share a view that has not been shared recently: the takeover by Uber of the transportation sector is very worrisome. To my limited understanding, transportation has been a public good. After the streetcar fiasco in the 1930s (where transportation was more private), […]
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The deck is stacked against smart cities
The Deck is Stacked Against Smart Cities In the past month, I have been working with the ITE TSM&O committee on a white-paper to talk about Smart Cities. I had inadvertently forgotten that I had signed up for this task, and, after clumsily leaving an important teleconference, realized I had agenda items. Whoops! I then […]