Jens von Bergmann

Putting the 'open' into #openData, one map at a time. Make your own #CensusMapper map! doodles.mountainmath.ca/blog/2016/05/0…

Starter pack for Vancouver urbanism on Bluesky (which is great): bsky.app/starter-pack/g…

Continuing to de-prioritize this space. If you have not seen it yet, {cansim} v0.3.17 is now on CRAN with enhanced metadata handling.

The {cmhc} R package version v0.2.9 is now on CRAN. This update includes fixes to accommodate changes to the CMHC HMIP back end, as well as more intelligent guessing of desired frequencies for snapshot data. mountainmath.github.io/cmhc/

Canada has posted a cyber attaché at its unofficial embassy in #Taiwan as Ottawa deepens co-operation with Taipei over combatting computer hacking and disinformation, a significant amount of which originates in China. theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

Senator @ewarren: HELLO, YIMBYS!!! @YIMBYsforHarris

Engaging read on the history of Sen̓áḵw through the forensic examination of news coverage of the time. Providing important context to the current public discourse around First Nation developments on a portion of this very site, and more broadly throughout the region.

And they all seem to have ended up at the place where the air is cleaner and the sky is bluer. It's pretty nice over there, hope to see the rest of the thoughtful crowd make the switch...

Thanks for the kind words, Jens! Your data analysis was the centrepiece of the article. It changed the way I understand Toronto.

An excellent piece that encapsulates so much of what is wrong with housing in Toronto.

Good article looking into geographic disparities in density in Toronto, illustrating it with the example of two neighbourhoods. thelocal.to/density-the-an…