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The Overhead Wire Daily

The Overhead Wire by Jeff Wood

The Overhead Wire Daily is a newsletter focused on bringing people news about cities daily. This particular substack is a recreation of the basic version of my daily newsletter started in 2006. As the slow death of Twitter continues, I'm branching out...

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I’m feeling hopeful today.

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