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What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance

7 pointsby 2d agojournals.sagepub.com
4 comments
30m agoHN ↗

Without getting behind the paywall, the abstract says that how far you have to travel determines how far you have to travel??

16m agoHN ↗

Well stop clapping you stupid git

Iykyk

23m agoHN ↗

I was going to dismiss this and then I read the whole abstract and that is, pretty much what it says. Oh but I guess it also says they came up with a model for how far apart things are determining how far you have to travel to get there