This bicycle hub is amazing! It contains both the battery and motor, and charges itself on downhills. It is also integrated with your smartphone in lots of nifty ways. Imagine how this can serve to improve mobility in an urban area! I use my bike heavily for commuting, and one major issue is showing up …
Some leading edge thinking from Shelterforce on how innovative housing policy can solve important problems. Read the full article on Shelterforce.com.
Great blog post from the folks at Sandbox Network (not to be confused with our Sandbox House!) outlining what they’ve learned about building, facilitating and maintaining a community. KEYQUOTE: A (human) network is a group of people that have connections to each other. These relationships often exist for a specific reason, for example to exchange …