Writing

Op-eds and so on

Op-ed in The Daily Californian describing why Telegraph Avenue should be car-free near campus

Websites

Cal YDSA Website

Video Essays

I've made virtual cities in Cities: Skylines on my YouTube channel for years. Now, I make video essays about urban planning, explaining concepts such as missing middle housing and redlining using photorealistic footage from my virtual cities.

YouTube video essay critiquing the city-building game Cities: Skylines, arguing that its simulation promotes car-dependent cities and unrealistic, unjust rational-scientific planning inside and outside the game

YouTube video essay outlining the history of how urban freeway construction in America reinforced racial and economic segregation, and how to retrofit or remove existing urban freeways in the future

YouTube video essay using Cities: Skylines to explain the concept of missing middle housing and contending that hidden density can help solve the housing supply crisis

Shortform Videos

I occasionally make urban planning TikTok videos where I simplify complicated urban planning topics in a concise and entertaining format.