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Today’s newsletter is looking (somewhat) on the bright side:
On this week’s episode of Talking Headways, it’s Part 2 of the annual prediction show with Yonah Freemark: A discussion of their predictions from last year — what they got right and wrong on high-speed rail and transportation funding — and make new forecasts for the coming year that include Seattle and Mexico.
Plus: Some of urbanism’s greatest minds are teaming up to spread the joy of cities in an era of disinformation.
Click-bait media outlets would have you think we should drop everything and do something about the scary threat of battery-powered bicycles and battery-powered motorcycles. But are either the biggest threat that road users face?