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A rail megaproject led by an internationally renowned architect tends to cost too much and end up unlikely to be functional.

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

infrastructure Building the large physical things -- reservoirs, roads, pipelines -- and why some countries have stopped being able to.

What Alon Levy actually said

  1. Alon Levy Mathematician turned transport researcher
    If a subway line or a train station or a similar rail megaproject has an internationally renowned architect in charge, it costs too much and is unlikely to be functional.

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