Cristóbal Palmer

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I'm the technical director for a digital library and archive. I'm also a big fan of a little town called Carrboro.
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I get to go vote for myself tomorrow, Thursday the 23rd of October, at the Drakeford Library Complex multipurpose room. Come out and vote! 🗳️🇺🇸

#voting #carrboro #CarrboroNC

Come celebrate Carrboro's All-America City Award with us at the Drakeford Library Complex this Sunday the 28th at 1pm!
An Engineer's Perspective on the Texas Floods

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Ordered a print of this 1854 John Snow Broad Street Pump Cholera Outbreak Map from Southeastern Camera in Carrboro for... reasons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1854_Broad_Street_cholera_outbreak#/media/File:Snow-cholera-map-1.jpg
1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak - Wikipedia

Set up shop outside Gray Squirrel Coffee in Carrboro and got recognized by the Mills River Town Manager. Small world!
CPSC Decisional | Notice: Proposed Rulemaking – Safety Std for Li-Ion Battery Micromobility Products

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Come learn and share!
Come learn and share!

I have two big on-going research projects on how families cope...(1) with disaster-induced closures in critical transportation infrastructure like sidewalks and greenways, and (2) when their children's school bus doesn't run.

Two days before the start of the new school year, and my kid was left off the school bus list and the only remotely bikeable route is closed for over a year due to flooding.

When they say 'study what matters to you' I do not think this is what they meant.

Can Cash Transfers Save Lives? Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Kenya

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