Tweets for the Week of 2017-09-24 to 2017-09-30

@Togethr4Boulder @vikasreddy @ericmbudd @RaffiMercuri Trampling happens if cities refuse infill. More new land cons… https://t.co/XH4nBk0h8i in reply to Togethr4Boulder 23:19:55, 2017-09-30
RT @ericmbudd: if anyone steals my yard signs, please recycle them at @resourceboulder https://t.co/cAHtgrZ8ki 18:02:55, 2017-09-30
RT @adage: Starting next wk, advertisers in France will be fined 30% the ad budget for digitally altering a model's body shape https://t.co… 17:57:14, 2017-09-30
If you’re committed to housing scarcity, all you get to do is choose the rationing mechanism. https://t.co/PMawGNUQBJ 17:20:20, 2017-09-30
RT @pwnallthethings: Shout-out to the dozen or so malware operators in different countries competing for time-slices on Kushner's laptop.… 01:09:41, 2017-09-30
RT @ABetterBoulder: Add real housing and give the space between buildings over to the public realm, and resort urbanism becomes human scale… 23:46:46, 2017-09-29
@AaronBrockett12 What's the regional housing zeitgeist sounding like? in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:34:59, 2017-09-29
RT @ericmbudd: I'm excited that we're running a people-powered campaign and the most technology-forward in the city's history. #boulder 23:30:28, 2017-09-29
RT @ByRosenberg: Net worth for renters across America is *down* 5.5% since 2013. Over that span, rents rose nearly 12% https://t.co/N7eSp… 23:28:55, 2017-09-29
@MarkyV @AaronBrockett12 COMPUTER ENHANCE. in reply to MarkyV 23:19:37, 2017-09-29
RT @CostaSamaras: As the crisis in Puerto Rico deepens, remember that "no one could have known" doesn't apply to this. Everyone knew. https… 23:14:48, 2017-09-29
RT @MarcACaputo: Trump: Puerto Rico recovery is going great
On-ground aid worker w/admin: this is "societal collapse"
https://t.co/DzKxwxy4… 23:14:32, 2017-09-29
@bolderbekah @ericmbudd @fishnette Resulting in less housing, less affordable housing, and a less interesting NoBo. in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:50:49, 2017-09-29
@bolderbekah @ericmbudd @fishnette The plan seemed pretty good, but demanded more affordable housing than could be… https://t.co/HADWYFTe4x in reply to bolderbekah 22:50:20, 2017-09-29
RT @bolderbekah: PLAN and T4B candidates aren't interested in "responsible growth" or affordable housing, because they will find an angle t… 20:20:55, 2017-09-29
RT @cmgosnell: The incredibly inadequate level of action to help Puerto Rico is appalling. Send money and bug the hell out of our “leaders”… 18:40:56, 2017-09-29
@furrygirl And magically, only the strangers that really deserve to be upset. in reply to furrygirl 18:35:01, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri Outside of real estate & development, most businesses are, li… https://t.co/M0ahiw9sGY in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:33:51, 2017-09-29
RT @ZaneSelvans: @Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri We’ve got no qualms about socializing land ownership outside of the… 18:14:28, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri We’ve got no qualms about socializing land ownership outside… https://t.co/n1BjIoqqNl in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:13:37, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri Inefficient use of our finite resources => fewer units of aff… https://t.co/7jcC0jFP32 in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:11:56, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri And buying down existing housing costs, without using zoning… https://t.co/WmAYgLVLtt in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:11:10, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri The 100% affordable housing credo will absolutely turn us int… https://t.co/tZpwCrFWOP in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:10:31, 2017-09-29
@Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd @vikasreddy @RaffiMercuri We happen to have some aligned interests & tbh the biz commun… https://t.co/Re4CSiultO in reply to Togethr4Boulder 18:07:12, 2017-09-29
@bolderbekah But would that sugar be taxable? in reply to bolderbekah 07:44:41, 2017-09-29
RT @BenRossTransit: @danrivoli @sandypsj Underground lost ridership when London started congestion pricing, because buses were so much fast… 07:42:17, 2017-09-29
But it needs to drop by ~50% per decade to hit 2 degrees C. https://t.co/J3CSMhYLoS 07:32:20, 2017-09-29
RT @mattyglesias: Another neighborhood ruined by a lack of parking and an out-of-context building that doesn’t conform to nearby structures… 07:16:19, 2017-09-29
Wut? https://t.co/hw7L4R8wu6 07:15:28, 2017-09-29
RT @CityObs: Urban economics in one tweet: Housing is over-regulated and over-priced; Cars, roads and parking are under-regulated and/or un… 23:50:56, 2017-09-28
@andrew_leach Awesome! Hopefully we can have our DB cleaned up enough to be fun to use by then: https://t.co/wFfXKWFVA4 in reply to andrew_leach 23:26:43, 2017-09-28
@andrew_leach No, we’re working in Python. But some of my best friends use R. 😉 in reply to andrew_leach 23:23:03, 2017-09-28
@ericmbudd @Togethr4Boulder @RaffiMercuri And more miles to be driven, and larger houses to be built, in places wit… https://t.co/G3lwUwOUpO in reply to ericmbudd 23:09:45, 2017-09-28
@andrew_leach Parsing the “official” Excel spreadsheets that change formats every couple of years is much less fun… https://t.co/B2jvfcwpaA in reply to andrew_leach 23:07:36, 2017-09-28
@Togethr4Boulder @RaffiMercuri @ericmbudd Supporting Open Space and opposing infill with exclusionary zoning doesn’… https://t.co/4x073K3jFA in reply to Togethr4Boulder 23:01:19, 2017-09-28
@andrew_leach Would you find it useful to have stuff like utility fuel receipts & generator-level fuel consumption… https://t.co/6VYKtgU0Dp in reply to andrew_leach 01:24:14, 2017-09-28
Wait, does this mean that everyone gets the same (large) deduction regardless of whether they have a mortgage & ite… https://t.co/1vPBjs1kNs 01:19:58, 2017-09-28
Oooh, I got too many feelings on this. https://t.co/RW1lvBLh0R 01:17:03, 2017-09-28
@andrew_leach Do you feel like the API has matured to where it’s the primary data source? Last I checked there was… https://t.co/pwNbV7FXLR in reply to andrew_leach 00:03:27, 2017-09-28
In a hundred years, who will we look back and see was edited out of the stories about today? https://t.co/6oO07IhoRd 23:56:24, 2017-09-27
RT @Noahpinion: The Russians know us better than we know ourselves. https://t.co/7l2Dx12dHy 23:36:20, 2017-09-27
And if so, whether we can use them to sabotage elections… Listen, these are just predictions for now, but they sure… https://t.co/DQH0374z9N 23:34:42, 2017-09-27
Feels like a much deeper way of hacking the election than just tampering with voting machines. More like hacking th… https://t.co/51QJVzeMZj 23:23:27, 2017-09-27
@LesleyBoulder @dailycamera Can gentrification ever really be complete? https://t.co/9kqYxA0z0Z @vb_jens in reply to LesleyBoulder 22:36:02, 2017-09-27
@YIMBYsea I mean: solar roads. in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:58:32, 2017-09-27
@YIMBYsea Two words: hyper loop. in reply to YIMBYsea 21:58:10, 2017-09-27
@alex_burness @Togethr4Boulder @engageboulder @OpenBoulder Oooooh yeah. Who’s got the dark money now baby? in reply to alex_burness 20:53:54, 2017-09-27
@caveheraa A mosquito cried out in pain:
"A chemist has poisoned my brain!"
The cause of his sorrow
was para-dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane in reply to caveheraa 20:49:17, 2017-09-27
RT @AaronBrockett12: Heading home with my @BoulderYES2M_2N sign. https://t.co/Xap6y86JMs 20:47:15, 2017-09-27
@RaffiMercuri @Togethr4Boulder @ericmbudd Because labor & capital can unite against the land monopolists — David R… https://t.co/I6jpTfhwwp in reply to RaffiMercuri 20:45:33, 2017-09-27
RT @ChrisMurphyCT: THREAD: Freaked out about Puerto Rico? Me too. Here's a short list of what we must do right now to rescue Puerto Rico. 12:31:14, 2017-09-27
@janburtonco @AP Have you seen Wadjda? Poignant Saudi film about a girl that wants to ride a bike. in reply to janburtonco 12:29:53, 2017-09-27
@dkvollmar I will be twice as inscrutable. in reply to dkvollmar 12:26:05, 2017-09-27
Great meeting with @alanawlsn & @BoulderHousing to talk about a new EcoPass district serving our new coop and their… https://t.co/xHGEWJyuQG 11:48:44, 2017-09-27
RT @ginablaber: 2/2 Predictive policing creates a feedback loop that criminalizes poverty. This app criminalizes wealth. @sam_lavigne #Str… 08:29:34, 2017-09-27
RT @ginablaber: 1/2 Predictive policing app uses data from FINRA, financial data regulator. Shows white collar crime hot spots @sam_lavigne… 08:29:29, 2017-09-27
@ericmbudd Land values will rise to capture all marginal labor productivity. That’s what monopolies do. in reply to ericmbudd 17:45:21, 2017-09-26
@soniagupta504 @seancllns @markgelband If you make a liter with $4 with of almonds, it’s hella rich and creamy and wonderful. in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:58:24, 2017-09-25
@soniagupta504 @seancllns @markgelband I once calculated how many almonds there were in a ($4) liter, based on suga… https://t.co/uahbSDaHKZ in reply to soniagupta504 22:57:15, 2017-09-25
@MarkyV @bolderbekah This particular building is all commercial & offices I think. Cue the trolls. in reply to MarkyV 22:27:40, 2017-09-25
RT @E_Reid35: Why Colin and I intentionally decided to kneel as a sign of respect
https://t.co/NfangCnW0e 22:25:05, 2017-09-25
RT @ericmbudd: bike plus bus FTW. #boulder https://t.co/LigwW8HqDP 22:19:43, 2017-09-25
RT @Citizen_Cate: Not tried yet:
Congestion pricing
Traffic free busses
Free public transit
Protected bike lane network

Missing anything @… 22:16:13, 2017-09-25
RT @rboyle31: This slideshow in @TheAtlantic took my breath away. Please look, please pay attention. Puerto Rico needs our help. https://t.… 22:11:54, 2017-09-25
RT @Manglewood: Please give generously. It's up to us to compensate financially and ethically for our vile, childish leader.
https://t.co/f… 22:11:25, 2017-09-25
RT @shanley: just because you have failed today doesn't mean that you cannot also fail tomorrow. 22:07:46, 2017-09-25
RT @Amy_Siskind: Just so you know where we’re going: Trump is setting the stage to blame Americans in Puerto Rico for him not being capable… 22:06:07, 2017-09-25
RT @AstroKatie: "We could have tried to prevent global nuclear war, if only it hadn't been so darn newsworthy!" https://t.co/6UjI4FcglR 16:46:28, 2017-09-25
RT @pablod: Once more for the people in the back:
PUERTO RICO IS NOT ‘PRACTICALLY A US STATE.’
IT IS A COLONY, AND IS BEING (MIS)TREATED L… 13:32:23, 2017-09-25
RT @bryanlbowen: Ready to vote this fall? https://t.co/HtNgXlPLvv Be sure you’re registered. 12:54:15, 2017-09-25
If we all agreed, it would have been done already. https://t.co/69TG6CdvkV 12:51:08, 2017-09-25
Think of it as practice for next year, when we take back congress and end the madness (fingers crossed…) https://t.co/dqtrwch3LI 12:48:44, 2017-09-25
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband Whoooooaaa. From that reference. I just, it can’t be… https://t.co/AyY7fFeCdV in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:55:22, 2017-09-24
@LauraLoeSeattle {hugs} in reply to LauraLoeSeattle 23:35:53, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband Exclusionary zoning has very explicitly racist origi… https://t.co/p9qc4DwIxV in reply to kubakostecki 23:34:53, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband But why the attachment to sticking with the same bui… https://t.co/CopATreq9N in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:32:09, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband The pearl clutching generated by the co-op ordinance… https://t.co/vQPK18Y1k5 in reply to kubakostecki 23:30:53, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband Ah, okay. You mean like “There goes the neighborhood." in reply to kubakostecki 23:16:49, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @flynnboulder @seancllns @ericmbudd @markgelband Totally agree that we can live comfortably in smalle… https://t.co/bikDexy4MY in reply to kubakostecki 23:10:58, 2017-09-24
@LivableBoulder @ericmbudd @kubakostecki @markgelband Which is exactly why requiring CLT dedication or deed restric… https://t.co/iV2oaH4Zyg in reply to LivableBoulder 21:31:39, 2017-09-24
RT @nytimes: Puerto Rico’s Agriculture and Farmers Decimated by Maria https://t.co/hSvLX0SBNb 21:30:40, 2017-09-24
RT @washingtonpost: Hot, isolated, and running out of supplies, parts of Puerto Rico are near desperation in wake of Hurricane Maria https:… 21:29:45, 2017-09-24
@kubakostecki @ericmbudd @markgelband Could also re-legalize subdivision of larger homes into more units — tons of… https://t.co/PlDJsY0LDw in reply to kubakostecki 20:54:33, 2017-09-24
RT @humantransit: @AlexSteffen @mslaurabliss Nothing about Puerto Rico on the NYT front page right now. Nothing. 20:44:46, 2017-09-24
RT @NobleIdeas: How much solar & storage could @USArmy & @NationalGuard get to #PuertoRico in 2 weeks? In a month? Cc: @SEIA 20:44:44, 2017-09-24
@ericmbudd @kubakostecki @markgelband Other properties would continue to appreciate. Over time neighborhoods would… https://t.co/QHWClL5Dq0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:43:20, 2017-09-24
RT @Samynemir: IN PHOTOS: This is how #HurricaneMaria hit #PuertoRico https://t.co/hzFjZ9lKuK https://t.co/faG5MIm7pX 20:39:25, 2017-09-24
@ericmbudd @kubakostecki @markgelband We could allow small multi family buildings in RL, reduce per unit land costs… https://t.co/3CymwRHAKU in reply to ericmbudd 20:36:40, 2017-09-24
RT @nikkibot: hey #boulder, how many candidates hv knocked on your door w/an earnest desire 2 hv a convo? #onlyeric #electericbudd
https://… 16:18:37, 2017-09-24
RT @CFPetrella: 2016: 70% whites disagree w kaepernick's stance
1966: 85% whites think civil rights "hurts negro"

@LeftSentThis https://t… 15:23:43, 2017-09-24
RT @andrew_leach: No. Embodied emissions in a 3MW turbine usually about 1000 tonnes. Less than 6 mths to get those GHGs back vs most effici… 14:20:25, 2017-09-24
Nuclear war, Puerto Rico climate disaster, healthcare repeal, #TakeAKnee, election hacking. It just keeps going and going and going. 00:18:20, 2017-09-24
That scene in Fight Club, where Tyler freaks out as Jack shoots at the van full of nitroglycerin, but times a billi… https://t.co/FHewf97LUH 00:18:19, 2017-09-24

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