Stories by ebecker-at-home

The damaging effects of buy-to-let (rentals) in the UK (2009)

Hemp makes a comeback in the construction industry

South Korea wheelchair use: 'Protesting for 20 years and still no equal rights'

Village residents face misery by a mysterious rumbling noise in their homes

How walls of moss could help reduce urban air pollution [video]

Ask HN: Online courses with video, text, quizzes or a mixture – which is best?

Ask HN: Online courses with video, text, quizzes or a mixture - which is best?

Why do architects insist on using flat roofs? [video]

A group of German residents to sue German government over toxic air pollution

100,000s of people in South Korea live in tiny underground apartments [video]

Ask HN: URL format for blog posts - which format is best?

Should we all live in 15-minute cities? [video]

Cooperative housing gave me the peace of mind I thought I’d never find

A moment that changed me: my work colleagues discovered my secret blog

The Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo: 140 tiny apartments [video]

New housing estates in the UK 'identical and soulless' [video]

Show HN: A Patent Law Primer

Ask HN: Is it better to ask why or how?

End of an era: Tokyo's iconic 1960s Hotel Okura (2015, Video)

Tour Bois-le-Prêtre: transformation of a housing block (2012)