Tweets for the Week of 2018-08-26 to 2018-09-01

@_szhang Indeed. in reply to _szhang 14:17:32, 2018-09-01
@mewmewmew13 @markgelband @ericmbudd @CUBoulder If they were able to the 50cm of rain that falls on the 1.25e6 m^2… https://t.co/9gMb5gO0mw in reply to mewmewmew13 11:32:31, 2018-09-01
@ericmbudd @CUBoulder I meant to say ink, not interrupt! in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:49:26, 2018-09-01
@AaronBrockett12 @AndiMann Clearly it's subliminal pro-rail messaging. in reply to AaronBrockett12 00:48:55, 2018-09-01
RT @drvox: 3. When you're locked in a zero-sum, high-stakes contest against horrible people w/ no respect for shared rules, doing the right… 00:43:01, 2018-09-01
@ericmbudd @CUBoulder It seemed weird that CU didn't want to interrupt the annexation agreement before the election. in reply to ericmbudd 00:35:54, 2018-09-01
RT @fsf: Join this remote + San Francisco free software hackathon of interest to those concerned about global warming, September 5-7: https… 12:25:10, 2018-08-31
Wow, @datahubio looks like an amazing platform for publishing, accessing, and previewing open datasets. Kind of lik… https://t.co/MCOzF2UzVe 06:23:02, 2018-08-31
RT @vb_jens: No. It's the end of the apartment ban and the start of a more inclusive Vancouver. https://t.co/QosU943uGS 05:35:36, 2018-08-31
@Peters_Glen @peter_chave @tveitdal Oh wow, 15-40% from pre-combustion lifecycle is much more than I thought. in reply to Peters_Glen 03:16:33, 2018-08-31
@Peters_Glen @peter_chave @tveitdal This seems like an interesting analysis if oil is considered as a material feed… https://t.co/Wr2hSuEgbW in reply to Peters_Glen 01:46:32, 2018-08-31
RT @jordanwb: This article inspired me to do some quick and dirty GIS analysis of the COGCC data. 5009/5646 pending oil and gas permits (th… 00:32:03, 2018-08-31
The pedestrian centers of Swiss cities are often filled with trams, (wired) electric buses, electric scooters, and… https://t.co/GmsZJlyTbj 00:17:15, 2018-08-31
@drvox Maybe you just did it for fun, but the animals are definitely a great search optimization. Nobody does "disc… https://t.co/hOvW8PoJB4 in reply to drvox 15:05:09, 2018-08-30
@SenAngusKing This hearing is a weird mix of buzzword bingo and insightful Q&A. As I guess most technical congressional hearings are. in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:44:55, 2018-08-30
@SenAngusKing Henly suggests it's the vast number of potential market participants and devices that changes the sys… https://t.co/fSt8j8keFP in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:43:31, 2018-08-30
Oooh, @SenAngusKing asking the money question: why do we need something like a blockchain to address this market, r… https://t.co/VVcvHgZSrf in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:35:19, 2018-08-30
Cryptocurrency mining seems like the perfect dispatchable load — both time and location independent. So why not co… https://t.co/Sn9z06AENj in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:33:23, 2018-08-30
@ClaireHenly @energywebx Montana senator arguing that shutdown of (uneconomic, btw) Colstrip coal plants would prev… https://t.co/JSjaiyk9YM in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:28:35, 2018-08-30
Watching my former housemate @ClaireHenly testify to the US Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee about the e… https://t.co/0o9XGqgGH7 01:27:02, 2018-08-30
@seancllns I almost had to stop reading Nassim Taleb's Fooled by Randomness. It felt so… reinforcing. Validating.… https://t.co/nlLFp5U4DA in reply to seancllns 12:59:38, 2018-08-29
@WillToor Brand new Mehr als Wohnen co-op, 400 units, 1300 members, 100 jobs, at the very northern edge of Zürich:… https://t.co/UYOdJP8DqX in reply to WillToor 10:27:22, 2018-08-29
If not this hasn't been written already, someone should work with @VaclavSmil to do it. in reply to ZaneSelvans 06:07:38, 2018-08-29
Has anyone written a good alternative/speculative history of how human civilization & technology would have develop… https://t.co/kfEuOhRhMi 06:04:47, 2018-08-29
IIRC bulk carriers & container ships are ~1000x less emissions intensive (per ton-km of cargo) than driving to the… https://t.co/XtYjveFdgs 05:40:31, 2018-08-29
@Peters_Glen Gullfaks field is ~40k bbl/day at 400kg CO2 released / bbl = 16kt CO2/day or 5.8Mt/yr. Snorre A looks… https://t.co/TZiaypqGGU in reply to Peters_Glen 05:27:21, 2018-08-29
@Peters_Glen I wonder how many tons of CO2 per year will be emitted as a result of the oil extracted by those platforms. in reply to Peters_Glen 01:55:28, 2018-08-29
@wradv @ResourceCentral This kinda makes it sound like overall CO CO2 emissions will be reduced by 60%, but isn't i… https://t.co/H7YKz93YCq in reply to wradv 15:31:40, 2018-08-28
Woo hoo!
Now, on to the the other three Xcel coal plants in Colorado that are more expensive to run than renewable… https://t.co/ZOcoabkjT9 00:24:27, 2018-08-28
@DavidL206 @wjfarr @Academy911 @lindsaybanks This *used* to be the way cities grew in N. America (through annexatio… https://t.co/Qpk3DZLJff in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:08:46, 2018-08-28
@DavidL206 @wjfarr @Academy911 @lindsaybanks The 1998 Amalgamation of Toronto is an interesting case study, in whic… https://t.co/DbK571irEO in reply to DavidL206 00:06:29, 2018-08-28
@DavidL206 @wjfarr @Academy911 @lindsaybanks And I think often existing residents inadvertently argue for parking a… https://t.co/5kzsFbFywB in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:59:21, 2018-08-27
@DavidL206 @wjfarr @Academy911 @lindsaybanks I think a lot of cities have a mix of these problems. SF, Seattle, Van… https://t.co/0MMwWypDtI in reply to DavidL206 23:57:25, 2018-08-27
@sampweaver Just interesting to notice that a particular political strategy is more general and visible on both the… https://t.co/wEtfCO2FlA in reply to sampweaver 23:54:45, 2018-08-27
@StrangeShadows @sampweaver 25% of all housing in Zürich is non-profit (mostly limited equity co-ops), and the city… https://t.co/n1eSg4QVNw in reply to StrangeShadows 23:51:04, 2018-08-27
@ericmbudd @elispat Okay it's tomorrow. in reply to ericmbudd 23:47:28, 2018-08-27
@wjfarr @Academy911 @DavidL206 @lindsaybanks The dynamic I was more thinking of is when the city finally becomes de… https://t.co/HHVZrd62Q1 in reply to wjfarr 23:34:43, 2018-08-27
@markasaurus @bruteforceblog @balcom_holly AKA Boulder del Norte. in reply to markasaurus 15:23:08, 2018-08-27
@AaronBrockett12 @MasynMoyer @shayshinecastle @MikeDorsey6224 Shocker. in reply to AaronBrockett12 15:16:13, 2018-08-27
@CHThiem Ein anderes Übersetzungsprojekt? https://t.co/Rp5QlZi0dT 15:09:51, 2018-08-27
@bruteforceblog @balcom_holly @markasaurus There will always be Fresno. in reply to bruteforceblog 15:07:08, 2018-08-27
@chrisnelder They should really consider adding more performance enhancing drugs. in reply to chrisnelder 13:52:23, 2018-08-27
Oh hey, it's Lisa Morzel. https://t.co/debr0eP0F2 13:32:52, 2018-08-27
@CHThiem I cheated and used Google Translate… and it was shockingly coherent. But if you want a huge pile of inte… https://t.co/VBswWzRaMl 10:25:48, 2018-08-27
@sharethecities @bruteforceblog @drvox @ericmbudd @cmgosnell So, so many good models to learn from for sharing citi… https://t.co/VnUoy9XLAn 10:22:13, 2018-08-27
We need better models of urban success. Or… why I'm visiting a city that's even *more* expensive than Boulder: https://t.co/MT7lrY14AG 09:55:37, 2018-08-27
I was starting to lose track of all the stuff I've been reading about housing co-ops in the German speaking world..… https://t.co/BKxkIGh1lN 09:30:18, 2018-08-27
@welcomehomebldr It tturns out that @migros is *also* a co-op! https://t.co/hI0wp0jEc5 08:29:55, 2018-08-27
@cmgosnell Unfortunately I have a feeling this won't be playing in Antalya! https://t.co/ztM3clcv8G 07:12:14, 2018-08-27
Some co-opers in Zürich say the city is unaffordable and point to Berlin as a funky accessible city. Folks in Berli… https://t.co/a0hgFvm5Gt 05:49:14, 2018-08-27
An attempt to apply the thinking around central European limited equity co-ops to the N. American context, and a go… https://t.co/aNbFcnczIQ 01:11:41, 2018-08-27
"The struggle for urban resources has become an explicit struggle over the commons. Many urban movements today have… https://t.co/DkEnR8J2hn in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:48:56, 2018-08-27
A comparison of US Community Land Trusts and German non-market housing ownership systems, via @TobiBernet: https://t.co/kqLR0CJFwu 00:30:53, 2018-08-27
Interesting (academic) book examining the creation of urban commons — putting resources like housing in the quasi-… https://t.co/db1rXJXzGB 23:30:21, 2018-08-26
@jillgrano I'm surprised Bob is going along with this. Also, here's an interesting snapshot of another city (Leipzi… https://t.co/38KQyCbKWi in reply to jillgrano 23:11:38, 2018-08-26
Also, Google Translate has gotten freakishly better in the last few years. 13:19:49, 2018-08-26
It feels like the US has no model for what a successful city is supposed to look like. Or is it that our model of u… https://t.co/VlB94yOrAk 12:49:51, 2018-08-26
@MarkyV Serious masonry it looks like. in reply to MarkyV 12:28:34, 2018-08-26
Solidarity Housing Leipzig, a privately organized cooperative, remarkably similar in structure to @bhccoops. The ab… https://t.co/VtP4Rst7hL 12:23:32, 2018-08-26
@MarkyV I assume the façade changes, with that much added material. But a lot of these buildings already have very… https://t.co/8RsKQ1w0Ma in reply to MarkyV 12:11:44, 2018-08-26
There are a fair number of building renovations going on around Zürich. Many of them on 100+ year old buildings. Th… https://t.co/LkX7uSYsoN 12:00:43, 2018-08-26
@gschivley Seems like you have probably come across this company… I'm kind of at a loss for how two people could… https://t.co/UIHbUay2vu 09:25:57, 2018-08-26
RT @LindaColumbus: in the elevator
wm: who's lab are you in?
me: mine
wm: no, I mean who is the PI of the lab?
me: I am
wm: in what Profess… 09:22:59, 2018-08-26
@GR_G_R @RomanGrabolle @cmgosnell Wohnbaugenossenschaften? in reply to GR_G_R 08:25:55, 2018-08-26
What kind of opportunities would these policies open up for @bhccoops in Boulder? https://t.co/ubH45qxPZY 08:07:53, 2018-08-26
@GR_G_R @RomanGrabolle @cmgosnell I'm curious to see how different cities (with non-US policy constraints) are deal… https://t.co/rDjft9wYpO in reply to GR_G_R 07:48:22, 2018-08-26
@urban_coop Which followed this critique of the city's proposed concept process for several possible sites. The pro… https://t.co/Ih4OmFeli5 in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:45:21, 2018-08-26
A catalog of city policies for promoting cooperative development based on concept quality, rather than bidding pric… https://t.co/y5uammecr7 07:41:08, 2018-08-26
An interesting profile of non-speculative housing and land use in Leipzig, trying to preempt the kind of economic e… https://t.co/J2HOZc46V1 06:17:01, 2018-08-26

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