Jaffa Road
major thoroughfare in Jerusalem
Episodes
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#5632: Why Cities Keep Digging Expensive Parking HolesParking minimums bury money underground — and shape the towers above. What Jerusalem's luxury towers reveal about rules nobody chose. -
#5499: Jerusalem's Russian Compound: 17 Acres, Three ChurchesA 68-dunam walled district in central Jerusalem has been a pilgrimage campus, a prison, and a city hall. Here's how it became Russian. -
#5812: One Number, Every Hard Question: Agent Session StateA shopping bot that holds one cart total turns out to contain every hard problem in agent state management. -
#5674: Sharpen vs Hone: The Right Knife ToolA whetstone is the pro's choice — but it might be the wrong tool for the knife you actually own. -
#5633: Is Construction Noise Actually Inevitable?What if the jackhammer isn't the problem? A look at how deep garages, tall towers, and concrete make cities loud. -
#5494: How Ancient Jerusalem Outgrew Its Own WallsJerusalem's Old City walls are Ottoman, not ancient — and the original city sits outside them. Tracing 4,000 years of expansion and contraction. -
#5223: Jerusalem's Ghost Towers and the Diaspora Buyer10,340 unsold apartments, 15,000 ghost homes, and luxury towers pre-sold to buyers who visit twice a year. What is Jerusalem becoming? -
#5103: Getting Quoted Without Regret: Source TipsA listener's dictated email became a published quote he regrets. Here's how to handle being on the record.