William JettInvisibility and Urban PlanningI recently finished reading Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. I had read it a long time ago as a young man in my twenties. Rereading it as a…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
William JettData Mining for Food-Related IllnessesIn a Washington Post article in 2014, Abby Phillip reported that New York’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene used data mining…Apr 21, 2016Apr 21, 2016
William JettA Food CommunityIf you have special dietary needs, such as gluten-free, kosher or vegetarian, and are looking for a restaurant, retailer, or manufacturer…Apr 14, 2016Apr 14, 2016
William JettMaking Farming CoolAn article in EcoWatch, a sustainability and environmental news website, describes a method in which food is grown in shipping containers…Mar 31, 2016Mar 31, 2016
William JettHigh-tech Farming in TokyoThe Japanese say it is “the farm of the future.” Using high-tech urban farming techniques, the Pasona Group, billed as a “Social Solution…Mar 22, 2016Mar 22, 2016
William JettMaking Use of Open Data to Improve the Food Systemhttp://www.foodtechconnect.com/2010/12/07/hacking-social-good-open-data-food-system/Mar 11, 2016Mar 11, 2016
William JettCreating Food Smart Citieshttp://foodtank.com/news/2015/01/twenty-three-mobile-apps-changing-the-food-systemMar 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
William JettAre all G.M.O.s Bad?Genetically modified organisms (G.M.O.s) were not a cut and dried issue for Greggor Ilagan. According to an article by Amy Harmon, while…Feb 25, 2016Feb 25, 2016
William JettHydroponic Farming on Long IslandIn a Fox 5 News report about big ideas, Stacey Delikat does a newscast entitled “Hydroponics: A Farming Revolution.” This broadcast…Feb 17, 2016Feb 17, 2016