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Just published episode #3 of the Order Without Design podcast!
Fair warning — this is a bit of a sh*tty episode. The Bertauds and I discussed sanitation and waste management around the world, and how these hidden systems shape our cities
https://devonzuegel.com/owd-3-disney-world-and-other-underworlds
Fair warning — this is a bit of a sh*tty episode. The Bertauds and I discussed sanitation and waste management around the world, and how these hidden systems shape our cities
https://devonzuegel.com/owd-3-disney-world-and-other-underworlds
We talked about:
- Disney World's magical pneumatic disposal system
- NYC's hot sidewalk trash
- Sydney's impeccably-mapped underground systems
- Seoul's musical garbage trucks
- Yemen's traditional sun-evaporation system
- ... and more!
- Disney World's magical pneumatic disposal system
- NYC's hot sidewalk trash
- Sydney's impeccably-mapped underground systems
- Seoul's musical garbage trucks
- Yemen's traditional sun-evaporation system
- ... and more!
We also discussed a bit about the consequences of a lack of sanitation 
Pictured below: The Bertauds' 3-year-old son responding to an urgent need in the Toltec ruins of Tula, Mexico. March, 1970. An example of lack of sanitation!
Pictured below: The Bertauds' 3-year-old son responding to an urgent need in the Toltec ruins of Tula, Mexico. March, 1970. An example of lack of sanitation!
In Taiwan, “Für Elise” means it is time to take out your trash
Fantastic discovery while I was doing research for this episode: https://pneumaticpost.blogspot.com
It's a blog all about "the life of pneumatic tube systems"
And it's complete with a comic about "the pneumatic adventures of a mouse"
What more could you want?
It's a blog all about "the life of pneumatic tube systems"
And it's complete with a comic about "the pneumatic adventures of a mouse"
What more could you want?
And if you're interested to learn more about Barcelona's pneumatic tube system, here's the link for you: https://enviropaul.wordpress.com/2016/03/22/all-the-garbage-of-barcelona
"The next frontier is underground."
Gripping article about why there's no complete map of what lies beneath NYC: https://outline.com/G7hLkq h/t @stuart_abc
Gripping article about why there's no complete map of what lies beneath NYC: https://outline.com/G7hLkq h/t @stuart_abc
