This week, we’re joined by Eric Jaffe, editorial director at Sidewalk Labs. Jaffe chats with us about Sidewalk’s Quayside project on Toronto's waterfront, about the potential for innovative ideas, about the pushback he and his team have been getting on data management, and about some of the history as well.
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