Nigel Jacob

Co-fndr of @newurbanmechs | fellow @BurnesCenter | fellow @ HKS | fellow @BarrFdn | @Living_Cities | Urban Hackery | Bodhi, Thea and Friede's Dad! Cats.

[Bernie Sanders @BernieSanders]

I am now heading to Shreveport, Louisiana, the home of Speaker Mike Johnson. He is the architect of Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” the most destructive piece of legislation in modern history. And his constituents need to know that.

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

The Movement to Decolonize AI: Centering Dignity Over Dependency https://t.co/CiMHxoQm1S

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

UPDATED: Let’s forget the term AI. Let’s call them Systematic Approaches to Learning Algorithms and Machine Inferences (SALAMI). https://t.co/zmnckXHr1O

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Hey Civic Data Hackers! Here's a cool gig in Boston ...https://t.co/vEHhyazkGN

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

@PantheaLee just read your Love and Liberation farewell to Reboot… I absolutely loved it and I read it in my own moment of transition. Wanna catch up sometime? So much gratitude.

[Initiative on Cities @BUonCities]

“The 20 years I’ve been Mayor, I don’t think I did anything special. I did what you’re supposed to do – help people.”

Remembering our co-founder, former @CityOfBoston Mayor Tom Menino, on the anniversary of his passing.

Thank you, Mayor Menino.

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Hey, y'all ...After a busy year at the Boston Society for Architecture, I'm moving on. Does anyone have any ideas for one lightly used @newurnanmechs ?

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Howie Carr: $86,900 ... $160,000 ... $174,500 ... hack jobs keep coming https://t.co/a0WTAq1jS2

[kim.lucas @kdlucas04]

I can't believe it's real (again)! Had our first planning meeting for EarlyEducatorSpace 2.0 today--so excited that this project was funded with a @SasakiFdn Design Grant!

[Erik Davis @erik_davis]

Separated at Birth? News that Zuck's Meta is preparing to unleash their AI Shuggoth got me doing a little genealogy...

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

https://t.co/UbZylmetCt

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Vermont forms reconciliation panel after eugenics apology https://t.co/DCRM2AK1Ll via @brattreformer

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Moving diversity in development forward in Boston…https://t.co/AitDXQy3tM @BSAAIA

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Honor Mel King's Legacy - Donate to South End Tech
https://t.co/AASp36VeVG

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Hey Civic Design friends ... if you find yourself in Boston tomorrow ...swing by the BSA to see what we're up to ...chec...https://t.co/hduqSyMxb6

[Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor @KeeangaYamahtta]

“ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is a socialist, and in no way shy about it.Taylor sees capitalism as synonymous with racism, and argues that any successful struggle against racism must ultimately replace capitalism as well.”
https://t.co/qwm77gi7LH

[abhi nemani @abhinemani]

“Adopt-a” is now competing with LeBron for shelf life. @codeforamerica @nsjacob @pahlkadot

[Nigel Jacob @nsjacob]

Hey friends... well, I've landed as the CInnO of the Boston Society for Architecture @BSAAIA! Thanks so much to @bethnoveck for giving me a home for the past several months !! Look me up y'all !! We're doing cool stuff!

[LCAU @MITLCAU]

CONGRATULATIONS Drawing Together!! A big thank you to 2022 Jury: @nsjacob @josecastillo911 @jlwescoat @lcoral @knightfdn @en_dash @bplmaps

#DrawingTogether #digitalurbanism #urbandesign #MIT #GCF #cities #design #technology #NYC #architecture #greeneconomy #resilience 5/5

[Jascha Franklin-Hodge (@jfh01.bsky.social) @jfh]

Joyful, sunny finale to #OpenStreetsBoston on Dot Ave today. So grateful to the city staff, small businesses, and neighbors who bring these community celebrations to life.