The Limits of Scientific ReductionismThe following paper is something that I wrote for an Introduction to Metaphysics class that I took within the Philosophy department of…Jul 11, 20207Jul 11, 20207
The Books I Read in January 2020It’s been awhile since I have written one of these articles. In the spirit of me having some explaining to do, I am writing about five…Feb 8, 202013Feb 8, 202013
HHS: Working Smarter, Not Harder with AI + NLP (2019 Civic Digital Fellowship Demo Day…<iframe…Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Integrating Shared Autonomous Vehicles with Public Transit (Slideshow Presentation)<iframe…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
Integrating Shared Autonomous Vehicles with Public TransitThis is a school project completed in the Spring 2019 semester of Professor Joseph Chow’s ‘Travel Behavioral Informatics’ course…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
‘Autonomy’ by Lawrence D. Burns and Christopher ShulganAutonomy follows the story of the autonomous vehicle from 2003, when robotics researchers at Carnegie Mellon University first met with the…May 21, 2019May 21, 2019
The Book I Read: 'The Truth Machine' by Michael J. Casey and Paul VignaIf you’re like me, you would like to think of yourself as an expert-in-the-making when it comes to cryptocurrency and blockchain…Apr 1, 20191Apr 1, 20191
‘The Existential Pleasures of Engineering’ by Samuel C. FlormanThe stereotypical image of an engineer is one of a logical, pragmatic and rough-hewn thinker who says more with their work than with their…Mar 24, 20192Mar 24, 20192
The Book I Read: ‘Brazil: The Fortunes of War’ by Neill LocheryI am fascinated by the country of Brazil.Mar 18, 20192Mar 18, 20192
The Book I Read: ‘Driverless’ by Hod Lipson and Melba KurmanFor the next article in this series, we are taking a look at the new and thoroughly unresolved world of autonomous vehicles with the 2016…Mar 14, 20193Mar 14, 20193
The Book I Read: ‘Age of Ambition’ by Evan OsnosToday we are looking at a non-NYC, non-urbanism book which has plenty to offer in tandem with other writing on social systems and…Jan 27, 2019Jan 27, 2019
The Book I Read: ‘Fear City’ by Kim Phillips-FeinThis month, I am introducing a new series of articles based on the books that I have and will read throughout 2019. It’s a bit of a…Jan 16, 2019Jan 16, 2019
Free Mapping Tool for Middle School Parents in NYCHey There Medium and New York City Communities!Nov 27, 2018Nov 27, 2018
Mapping Health in Rio de JaneiroPer my ongoing fascination with Brazilian culture, music and geography, I took it upon myself to access the open data portal on the City of…Jan 2, 2017Jan 2, 2017
Music Cities: Rio de JaneiroThere are certain activities that work as glue in consolidating a city or urban area’s sense of identity. This affects how people who live…Nov 17, 2016Nov 17, 2016
Drafting a Spirit of the TimesThis is our story. We have to be unabashed in telling it.Oct 8, 2016Oct 8, 2016
Data Can Make City Planning Participatory, OvernightData is already driving urban planning initiatives on the citizen level. Directly, more plentiful data enables a richer understanding of…Sep 13, 2016Sep 13, 2016