Andy Burnham’s first YIMBY move (Odds and Ends #107)
Building near train stations, clinical safety and innovation, and why being a doomer is dumb
Why that thing you retweeted is probably wrong.
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Building near train stations, clinical safety and innovation, and why being a doomer is dumb
What principles should guide how we make sense of this tragedy?

Plus what an awesome map of London's travel times tells us about the capital
A piece that will haunt me if/when I am wrong

Plus my brief take on Jason Arday, a cool London travel time map, and why I've moved a notch closer to AI-doomer.

Plus we speak to the man trying to turn Cornwall into a lithium superpower

It's not just an argument about principles, there are real, difficult trade-offs to consider

Plus why we need to fix logistics if we want economic growth
Now you can follow my solar panels on Bluesky, for some reason

The new bid to build a Manchester to Sheffield tunnel – plus is Andy Burnham on board with abundance?
Plus how I've vibecoded myself into an ethical dilemma, and more!