Ever wondered why some streets feel chaotic and overwhelming?
The answer lies in ancient perceptual principles that were only formalized in 20th century Europe
I wrote about how the application of these principles can make cities great (or terrible)
Check it out below!๐
Great discussion on Newstalk where @ruthavelt dives deeper into the design principles that make some Irish streets work while others donโt: https://t.co/oqgSGK6Mtz
Grafton Street and O'Connell Street in Dublin are almost the same length
But one feels like a quick stroll through a nice shopping district and the other feels like a slow descent into hell
I wrote about why for @ProgressIreland (link below!)
Ireland is about to build more housing than at any point previously. Whether those places become somewhere people actually want to live depends on design.
@ruthavelt explores the principles that make some streets look beautiful while others feel chaotic: https://t.co/34446ZMx3O
Ever wondered why some streets feel chaotic and overwhelming?
The answer lies in ancient perceptual principles that were only formalized in 20th century Europe
I wrote about how the application of these principles can make cities great (or terrible)
Check it out below!๐
Introducing the Pantone Color of the Year 2026: PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer. A neutral white that brings calm, clarity, and creative breath in a noisy world.
Discover the serenity of Cloud Dancer โ
https://t.co/Wvj4CkwefY
#pantone#Coloroftheyear2026#CloudDancer
NEW: The Future of AI and Humanity, with Eli Lifland
We spoke with top forecaster and AI 2027 coauthor @eli_lifland to get his views on the speed and risks of AI development.
Read the interview in our newsletter:
https://t.co/1esOHQ48sN