dystopian future
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Background: In many cities, there is no substantial funding for public transit. This results in extremely poor service (routes with minimal coverage of the city and few buses). This leads to a “death spiral” where people stop taking the (terrible) public transit, the service gets even worse, and so on. These problems can, in theory,…
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Background: Many cities have serious shortages of buildable space in the most desirable areas—most land that is available for development has already been taken. Proposal: Allow building of a “second level” of city on the un-used space above the streets Fortunately, there actually is a large amount of unused space in each city (generally, approximately…
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TITLE: Daily recap: One weird all-seeing-eye trick to staying focused on your goals Background: People currently carry cell phones that have the ability to record nearly all aspects of life. For example: Location, via GPS Step counting, via accelerometer (and GPS) All Internet usage that goes through that device All text messages All email correspondence…
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