April 2011
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Why I'm Coding for America
The following essay was published in Issue 31 of Next American City.
After college, I took an internship in the urban planning department of a mid-sized, U.S. city. I was excited to learn about urban planning and to see from the inside how cities evolve. Urban planning seemed like an important profession and a likely direction for my own career. But after six months of painstaking progress on a...
