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Liveblogging Sidewalk Labs’ Master Innovation and Development Plan, Entry 28: The MIDP Volume 2, The Innovations, Chapter 1: Mobility, Parts 5-6

Posted on August 16, 2019 by bhaggart

In which the MIDP finally pushes me over the edge and I unexpectedly reach the point where I’d read enough to render a verdict on the entire report. Previous Master Innovation and Development Plan liveblog entries and relevant documents available … Continue reading →

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Liveblogging Sidewalk Labs’ Master Innovation and Development Plan, Entry 27: The MIDP Volume 2, The Innovations: Introduction; Chapter 1: Mobility, Parts 1-4

Posted on August 15, 2019 by bhaggart

Previous Master Innovation and Development Plan liveblog entries and relevant documents available here At first glance, two volumes and 795 pages into a very repetitive four-volume, 1,496-page report, it doesn’t look like Volume 3 contains much that I haven’t already … Continue reading →

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Liveblogging Sidewalk Labs’ Master Innovation and Development Plan, Entry 26: The MIDP Volume 1, The Plans; Chapter 3: Economic Development (III): Part 3: Measuring Impact; Part 4: Exploring Economic Impact Further into the Future

Posted on August 14, 2019 by bhaggart

On substantive analysis, and some incredibly sloppy data reporting that raises questions about Sidewalk Labs’ quality control and makes this former StatsCan editor (The Daily and Infomat, publications, back in the day) very sad. Previous Master Innovation and Development Plan … Continue reading →

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Liveblogging Sidewalk Labs’ Master Innovation and Development Plan, Entry 25: The MIDP Volume 1, The Plans; Chapter 3: Economic Development (II): Part 2: Sparking a Cluster in Urban Innovation

Posted on August 13, 2019 by bhaggart

Sidewalk Labs provides some reasons why they need all this special treatment. And more. Always more. Previous Master Innovation and Development Plan liveblog entries and relevant documents available here We’re still on Chapter 3 of Volume 1, so let’s get … Continue reading →

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Liveblogging Sidewalk Labs’ Master Innovation and Development Plan, Entry 24: The MIDP Volume 1, The Plans; Chapter 3: Economic Development: Introduction; Part 1: Accelerating Development

Posted on August 12, 2019 by bhaggart

Previous Master Innovation and Development Plan liveblog entries and relevant documents available here Chapter 3 of Volume 1! And we’re coming up on the halfway point of the report, which is something, right? Introduction (pp. 422-427; not listed in Table … Continue reading →

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