Short one today.
Listen to the last episode of Science in Action, or check out the archive.
For a fun, scary game, have a look at The Scope Creep. One for the product managers.
Leadership
Become the Consequence - I’ll have to digest this a bit more.
The Scope Creep - scary product game
Engineering
Ambient CI, progress this year - progress on a distributed CI
Environment
‘If you ignore emissions, we did great’: Germany’s challenging fight to go green - still stuck in the 90s.
Urbanism
Stations and transfers - metro stations mapped in 3D
Radeln ohne Hirnschaden [German] - in Berlin they are smoothening the cobblestones for easier cycling. Obviously, only in one street.
End of The Line? Saudi Arabia scales back plan for wildly ambitious 100-mile-long megacity in the desert - this will not happen at all.
Free public transport trial in Glasgow to benefit 1000 citizens - that seems to be a tiny trial.
Random Cyclists
‘You can do hard things!’ The young cycling enthusiasts reclaiming the streets of Johannesburg - I miss this kind of groups.
12 Hours of Retro Gaming for Halloween Vibes (PAC-MAN Edition) [YouTube] - in case you need some retro background music.
Removing obfuscation in Java Edition - Minecraft is making the Java client easier to work with.
Maldives becomes the only country with generational smoking ban - that will be interesting to watch.
1283. Isamu Nakamura /// PF-2 /// Higashinada Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan /// 1996-97 - I love this style. Maybe not something I would want to live in today.
The dawn of the post-literate society - this long read will be especially challenging.
How science got here, and where next [Podcast] - The last episode of Science in Action. It will be missed.
Childcare policy: Who Does It Best? [Podcast] - Slovenia?