The Governor has been widely praised for his response to COVID. But his critics see a would-be authoritarian obsessed with settling scores. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/19/andrew-cuomo-the-king-of-new-york Andrew CuomoMayor Bill d

Reclaim Your Commute

Oct 13th, 2020 14m 7s

Getting to and from work doesn’t have to be soul crushing. https://hbr.org/2017/05/reclaim-your-commute six European cities, 909 working womenBritish government surveyOther studiesstudy conducted in Sweden in 2011lower our anxietyactivity at ha

The Real Heroes Are Dead

Sep 11th, 2020 1h 1m

James B. Stewart’s 2002 piece on 9/11 hero Rick Rescorla. "From the World Trade Center, Rescorla said he was taking some of his security men and making a final sweep. Then he would evacuate himself.” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2002/02/1

SABATO'S CRYSTAL BALL

Aug 13th, 2020 10m 16s

KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE - We have no idea how much uncertainty exists in pre-election polls. That leads to very complex poll-based forecast model... http://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/poll-based-election-forecasts-will-alway

Health Experts Warn About Perils of New Virus Data Collection System

Aug 13th, 2020 9m 9s

An administration shift is putting a burden on hospitals and undercutting the integrity of data on the pandemic, current and former members of a federal advisory panel said. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/12/us/politics/health-experts-warning-

San Francisco Was Uniquely Prepared for Covid-19

Aug 11th, 2020 41m 9s

Why did an American city beset by inequality and dysfunction face the onset of the pandemic so well? Because history left it ready for this moment. https://www.wired.com/story/san-francisco-uniquely-prepared-covid-19/ a startup like AltSchoolSa

Learn git concepts, not commands

Jul 14th, 2020 54m 26s

. Tagged with git, tutorial, beginners. https://dev.to/unseenwizzard/learn-git-concepts-not-commands-4gjc How to teach Gitgit BookReference pagehttps://github.com/UnseenWizzard/git_training.gitgood commit messagesthis interesting article github

Addressing the digital & data proficiency challenge in the public sector

Jul 12th, 2020 5m 11s

Note: This is a project proposal I drafted in January 2020, and have been sharing privately for feedback. Now I’m publishing in hopes for broader input. There are currently over 20 million government… https://medium.com/@abhinemani/project-prop

Officials say the pandemic exposed broadband access inequality

Jul 12th, 2020 2m 40s

When New York went into lockdown this spring, people across the state were required to adapt overnight to online learning, work, and even doctor's https://www.wrvo.org/post/officials-say-pandemic-exposed-broadband-access-inequality new report f

How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture

Jul 5th, 2020 27m 33s

What kinds of space are we willing to live and work in now? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/dept-of-design/how-the-coronavirus-will-reshape-architecture Skip to main contentView saved storiesThe LatestTreatment and TestingEconomic ImpactWhat

Syracuse Data Chief Sam Edelstein to Depart City Service

Jul 5th, 2020 4m

The New York city's first chief data officer is heading to the private sector. He and Chief Innovation Officer Adria Finch shared their thoughts about how the public CDO position defies neat categorization. https://www.govtech.com/people/Syracu

FAQ for Narro

Jul 4th, 2020

Narro is the simple way to listen to the web - a text to speech podcast app. Narro will take your bookmarked articles and read them back to you as a podcast. http://www.narro.co/faq RegisterLog Inbookmarklet, browser extension, or phone appNarr

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