DulyNoded
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Course: Cities & Systems (Spring)
Reading list + lecture notes + key excerpts students should remember.
urbanismhistoryplanning
Jun Park
Emily Hart
Tessa Williams
Sam Rivera
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NOTE
Lecture note: systems, not slogans
Cities are not “dense” or “sprawling.” They are systems with tradeoffs. We’ll study: - incentives - infrastructure - path dependence - maintenance as politics
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QUOTE
The hard part of a city is not building—it’s keeping promises over time.
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HIGHLIGHT
Reading list week 1: institutions, incentives, and ‘invisible’ infrastructure.
Takeaway: Students: focus on the constraints each author assumes.
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MEDIAVerified
Worth it for minutes 5–8
Why it matters: This connects the reading to the system.
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MEDIAVerified
Worth it for minutes 10–14
Why it matters: This connects the reading to the system.
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MEDIAVerified
Worth it for minutes 12–18
Why it matters: This connects the reading to the system.
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DATA
Key number
42%
YoY
Key number with short context.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
Source: Medium confidence
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DATA
Key number
42%
YoY
Key number with short context.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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CLAIMKey Claim
Claim
This claim should be treated as testable, not inspirational.
Source says: Source says…
Why it matters: Students should remember this framing.
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CLAIMTo Verify
Claim
This claim should be treated as testable, not inspirational.
Source says: Source says…
Why it matters: Students should remember this framing.
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QUESTIONDraftOpen
Question
What are we trying to answer?
Working answer: collect 2–3 proof points.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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QUESTIONVerifiedOpen
Question
What are we trying to answer?
Working answer: collect 2–3 proof points.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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QUESTIONVerifiedResolved
Question
What are we trying to answer?
Working answer: collect 2–3 proof points.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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DECISIONVerified
Decision
Decision: document the tradeoff
  • Choose the constraint that sets the timeline.
  • Avoid scope creep; keep the artifact legible.
  • Align on what evidence would change this.
Supported by 11 nodes
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NOTEVerified
Working note
A short working note that captures the board’s current stance (mock).
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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HIGHLIGHTDraft
A concise notable: what changed and why it matters.
Takeaway: Takeaway: assign an owner and a next step.
Why it matters: This is the week’s key lens.
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