Tweets for the Week of 2020-02-23 to 2020-02-29

@drvox FYI Dave that account is identified as a trollbot by @BotSentinel. Also maybe of interest, their previous wa… https://t.co/MMMjISQyi6 in reply to drvox 15:00:08, 2020-02-29
Hasta luego chicos. Voy a Cuajimoloyes. 55km con 1600m de subir. https://t.co/KZcgaBJKXq 11:26:59, 2020-02-29
What with all the "Solidarity" and "Collaboration" and "Effective government response" and "Telling the truth to th… https://t.co/CG4pB0zZ5d in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:47:01, 2020-02-29
23 pages of clarity on COVID-19 from the WHO, based on their 2 week mission to China. Those recommendations at the… https://t.co/prQP2e2ZV7 10:42:52, 2020-02-29
@sueprant @ericmbudd @ewarren Yeah unfortunately that was my like my personal Warren story. in reply to sueprant 09:59:32, 2020-02-29
@ericmbudd "Smart. Strong. Voting For." The @ewarren story. in reply to ericmbudd 09:51:21, 2020-02-29
@Olivia_R_Will So many warped, deeply fucked up popular love songs out there. It's honestly creepy to listen to the lyrics as words. in reply to Olivia_R_Will 22:25:17, 2020-02-28
@mikedecr @thebmbennett ? @cmgosnell mergy mc merge merge in reply to mikedecr 19:53:24, 2020-02-28
@thebmbennett ? Anyone from open data/science side of the world have suggestions? @lilscientista @choldgraf… https://t.co/Dlav6vAPIZ in reply to thebmbennett 18:06:45, 2020-02-28
RT @thebmbennett: Do I know anyone that considers themselves a Python/SQL tutor/mentor? Who has 1-2 hours a week to tutor 2 junior data ana… 17:37:36, 2020-02-28
The anxiety inducing sense of precarity in the US (and especially stupid expensive Boulder, Colorado) is a big part… https://t.co/ISCHxUwqXl 16:42:03, 2020-02-28
RT @Noahpinion: If this is true, then even assuming a (high) 1% mortality rate, that would mean 20,000 infected in Iran. The official numbe… 14:13:03, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd @CHThiem I did! But they're asking me to volunteer and knock doors, not vote. in reply to ericmbudd 14:11:28, 2020-02-28
@qpyoungnews Nah, I think it's in crisis. Just a really slow, boring kind of stagnation crisis. And I was the TAB chair before Rigler. in reply to qpyoungnews 14:10:48, 2020-02-28
@CHThiem @ericmbudd I keep having to tell the friendly campaign folks who are texting me that I already sent in my overseas ballot. in reply to CHThiem 14:06:34, 2020-02-28
@choldgraf We've mostly gone to setting acceptable thresholds/ranges. Like should this table have exactly 243,499 r… https://t.co/de7lyIsxxb in reply to choldgraf 12:02:24, 2020-02-28
@CHThiem @ericmbudd #WhenWereYouRadicalized in reply to CHThiem 11:57:56, 2020-02-28
Hmm. Well this doesn't seem good. https://t.co/ZNAGH8p2oV https://t.co/LRRwMDzcHh 11:50:45, 2020-02-28
@shayshinecastle Holy shit congratulations! in reply to shayshinecastle 11:01:54, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd In mine it went to the beginning. in reply to ericmbudd 10:28:03, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd Dudebro's screed starts around 57:30 in reply to ericmbudd 10:22:58, 2020-02-28
RT @ZaneSelvans: @sewo_sewo @cj_gauss Stocks are going on sale. You will continue contributing like always over the next decade, and you wi… 08:11:07, 2020-02-28
@CHThiem @bhccoops @IngramCoop Co-ops: a gateway drug to all kinds of things! in reply to CHThiem 08:09:39, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd At the bottom. in reply to ericmbudd 07:35:28, 2020-02-28
RT @ericmbudd: a depressing and unjust story of capitalism's failure in America that is all too common https://t.co/Lpm9agGsub 07:32:54, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd @sewo_sewo @cj_gauss But I really do think both of these things. in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:21:38, 2020-02-28
@ericmbudd @sewo_sewo @cj_gauss https://t.co/CN6OM6Ap49 in reply to ericmbudd 07:12:45, 2020-02-28
@davidrogers27 It's funny how hard it can be to find the "right docket" for these things! in reply to davidrogers27 20:47:48, 2020-02-27
@sewo_sewo @cj_gauss Or you know, alternatively, the fabric of our global civilization might totally unravel due to… https://t.co/NimdN6UTBb in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:28:45, 2020-02-27
@notFromShrek Man that guy was a mega douchcanoe. in reply to notFromShrek 20:25:15, 2020-02-27
@sewo_sewo @cj_gauss Stocks are going on sale. You will continue contributing like always over the next decade, and… https://t.co/A3vAn8TT97 in reply to sewo_sewo 20:22:55, 2020-02-27
@interfluidity Oh I also have this problem. in reply to interfluidity 20:16:14, 2020-02-27
The folks that don't want to just vote for this on Planning Board w/o discussion appear to feel they need opportuni… https://t.co/NL4QVzTPqi in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:47:15, 2020-02-27
Screaming into the (Mexican) void, watching a #Boulder Planning Board meeting about housing co-ops. Same classhole… https://t.co/UW56gEpa9y 19:14:54, 2020-02-27
I should probably stop reading @drvox. It's become an exercise in confirmation bias. https://t.co/122uuo6prm 17:13:21, 2020-02-27
Curious what @ntnsndr thinks of this take. https://t.co/ccmicixwrM 16:03:18, 2020-02-27
@interfluidity IIRC the 1918 flu was also like this — it preferentially killed healthy younger adults (like all th… https://t.co/BKf46h6Foe in reply to interfluidity 16:00:50, 2020-02-27
@ericmbudd Is there a difference at this point tho? in reply to ericmbudd 15:57:03, 2020-02-27
@ericmbudd Is it really the same rule in the County? in reply to ericmbudd 15:56:01, 2020-02-27
@LaurenGifford @ericmbudd Sounds like someone's been taking @ramez Nexus trilogy a liiiiiitle too seriously. in reply to LaurenGifford 15:09:56, 2020-02-27
@LaurenGifford @ericmbudd I like the half-assed scribble there. in reply to LaurenGifford 15:05:57, 2020-02-27
@evacide Ouch. in reply to evacide 13:58:15, 2020-02-27
Oh and hey it turns out someone running for President is already in the White House. https://t.co/kmaDWVVAae 13:52:58, 2020-02-27
@mlipsitch @interfluidity A thing I'm curious about: how do pandemics affect virus evolution? Does the genetic dive… https://t.co/dn46ktiCDb in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:04:09, 2020-02-27
An look at how the season & climate affects flu & cold virus transmission, from @mlipsitch https://t.co/AxJ5eSHAoD via @interfluidity 12:01:33, 2020-02-27
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If you want deep nerdy background on how diseases move from wildlife populations into human populations,… https://t.co/9BTP9cFqRw 07:30:58, 2020-02-27
I find myself reflexively suspicious of younger people wearing suits in their profile pics. 07:23:40, 2020-02-27
@DougBachman That certainly would be consistent with their behavior. in reply to DougBachman 07:20:44, 2020-02-27
RT @LibyaLiberty: When the government has the power to take away citizenship, no citizen is safe. https://t.co/9nxqsu7tRK 21:54:48, 2020-02-26
@ericmbudd I do not like green eggs and ham! in reply to ericmbudd 21:38:47, 2020-02-26
The curse of choosing an especially shitty kind of optimality over systemic robustness, episode eleventybillion. https://t.co/mK4XnFLQlq 21:27:43, 2020-02-26
@alexadoingstuff As if plenty of homeless folks and undocumented immigrants were not hard working and tax paying. in reply to alexadoingstuff 19:45:24, 2020-02-26
@johnffarrell It's so frustrating to see ride-hailing still pushed as part of sustainable transportation systems. I… https://t.co/soZfcWLxQJ in reply to johnffarrell 18:36:30, 2020-02-26
@ericmbudd ??️ in reply to ericmbudd 18:31:52, 2020-02-26
We did the same thing with I-25 in Colorado. Traffic was just as bad as before the project 5 years later. And they'… https://t.co/oB4C08sq3q in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:30:02, 2020-02-26
It's an insane (and willful) misallocation of resources. What would $7.5B buy in terms of bus rapid transit? Afford… https://t.co/gaRMKUTPE9 in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:27:12, 2020-02-26
@PlazaPerspectiv In theory Austin has a #VisionZero plan, but serious traffic injuries increased by 15% between 201… https://t.co/GZY9GfI4wo in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:22:43, 2020-02-26
Adam Greenfield (@PlazaPerspectiv) who's on the city's Pedestrian Adivsory Commission has been organizing in opposi… https://t.co/rVzEWI7Hq0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:21:09, 2020-02-26
It's part of a high risk network that makes up on 8% of all streets, but accounts for 70% of all traffic injuries: https://t.co/PUFw3lsw6F in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:19:39, 2020-02-26
I-35 was on CNU's top ten list of freeways that should be removed altogether: https://t.co/RFwxQi9dll in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:17:33, 2020-02-26
@peevish Adam Greenfield (@PlazaPerspectiv) who is on the city's Pedestrian Advisory Commission has been fighting the expansion for a while. in reply to peevish 18:16:24, 2020-02-26
TXDOT is delusional Re: $7.5B expansion of I-35 in Austin. Any congestion relief will be gone within a couple of ye… https://t.co/nQJOIMgGnk 16:36:46, 2020-02-26
No really, we're going to get better at this. But not in an annoying way. https://t.co/M9FXiF6Nv7 14:09:51, 2020-02-26
@drvox Egged on by algorithmic amplification of fear-inducing social media posts, many of which are fabrications, w… https://t.co/BICZffJkBP in reply to drvox 13:48:24, 2020-02-26
@sairasameerarao @ericmbudd @Denverite Wow that's totally fucked. That was one of the best acts of public space cre… https://t.co/TxG4cE4Kv5 in reply to sairasameerarao 13:41:24, 2020-02-26
RT @interfluidity: this is fucking insidious.
it may not have been remotely intentional. but we shouldn’t have to wonder. the way we’ve ar… 11:26:29, 2020-02-26
An interesting thread looking at the unholy congress of pandemic fears + social media dis/mis-information.
What ha… https://t.co/rvayhPNgJY 10:12:47, 2020-02-26
@ericmbudd Get yer fix while you still can! in reply to ericmbudd 10:04:52, 2020-02-26
@DynamicWebPaige @DeepMind @GoogleAI ohmygosh I thought the WiFi in your profile pic was photoshopped! in reply to DynamicWebPaige 07:34:03, 2020-02-26
@ericmbudd The *Caronavirus* on the other hand…
https://t.co/K3OuxmDCCE in reply to ericmbudd 07:24:51, 2020-02-26
@ericmbudd https://t.co/weIxUiU5LM in reply to ericmbudd 00:27:33, 2020-02-26
@DrChrisClack @drvox @gilbeaq I have no idea where they stack up in the universe of fusion designs, but I just love… https://t.co/FzxF7FkgJI in reply to DrChrisClack 00:25:11, 2020-02-26
Though sadly the writers imagined all this happening with a *generally* functional US government in place.
Someone… https://t.co/jiUj13YaSf in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:57:07, 2020-02-25
It's also spread both by airborne droplets and "fomites" (stuff you touch) as is the current virus. The film depict… https://t.co/qWoQcmzLlv in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:51:50, 2020-02-25
The virus in the film spills over from wildlife into domesticated animals in China, and from there to humans. It on… https://t.co/IZsPfcd0aE in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:47:36, 2020-02-25
If you haven't seen the 2011 film Contagion, it's worth a watch! Developed with advice from WHO and CDC to reflect… https://t.co/l1CjcBG1Ec 23:45:07, 2020-02-25
@ambrown Yeah, definitely does not seem like the kind of thing that favors a progressive outlook in the electorate. :-/ in reply to ambrown 23:27:17, 2020-02-25
The focus on stock market impacts and "The Economy" in coronavirus media coverage has seemed bizarrely trivializing… https://t.co/ijfXawjq10 in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:25:57, 2020-02-25
How would a coronavirus pandemic affect the US election? Would it be different in rural vs. urban districts? We cou… https://t.co/8DebV8sPl3 23:22:12, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd I like how even Pete is giving him the sidelong glance with a "burned!" look on this face in the middle. in reply to ericmbudd 23:02:06, 2020-02-25
Ah, imagine a country with functioning institutions. https://t.co/bq0bMKwPls 21:54:36, 2020-02-25
@seancllns @TheDemocrats Hey now, Google is a corporation too my friend. in reply to seancllns 21:25:57, 2020-02-25
?? QUICK CALL THE VCs ?? https://t.co/z3RkyTHr1K 21:17:11, 2020-02-25
@darkolina @nils_gilman Es bien chido pero, hoy en dia… demasiado de las veras. Lo escribió hace… 6 años?! in reply to darkolina 21:15:19, 2020-02-25
Mine is:
"We're all in this together. And we have no idea what we're doing." https://t.co/8HQGbeqUEj 21:09:44, 2020-02-25
RT @mattyglesias: Bloomberg’s denial that Xi is a dictator is much weirder than anything Bernie has ever said about any foreign regime. 21:07:54, 2020-02-25
Yeah why don't @TheDemocrats just organize their own debate with their own questions and just stream it on YouTube… https://t.co/ZSMCCiPjzm 21:03:58, 2020-02-25
@PyData I just want some stickkkkerrrz, why aren't they for sale up there? Like do a 5 for $5 or something! in reply to PyData 21:00:52, 2020-02-25
@darkolina Conoces este ensayo escrito por @nils_gilman sobre la "insurgencia gemela" de los ladrones y los oligarc… https://t.co/3MtWXIWIkm in reply to darkolina 20:58:12, 2020-02-25
And he's also right. https://t.co/XivSIpoV8m 20:51:43, 2020-02-25
And, we have liftoff. https://t.co/wvfxNdqzXa 20:50:03, 2020-02-25
It's true, she's right. https://t.co/RdnzExuQEo 20:48:26, 2020-02-25
Now *that* is an endorsement! https://t.co/TdZvVtYuKy 20:42:35, 2020-02-25
@BradleyRoss @ericmbudd Yep, it went to the US supreme court in 1974 or thereabouts I think. Doubt the current SCrO… https://t.co/NUnEFCLlEe in reply to BradleyRoss 20:41:20, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd Fire safety code already exists and applies to everyone and the houses (and neighborhoods, and infrastru… https://t.co/k5BySCiQir in reply to ericmbudd 20:39:30, 2020-02-25
And if it's 1%, it would be the same scale as the 1918 flu in terms of sheer numbers. Or all of WWII. On average, w… https://t.co/xT8eRptaQd in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:28:04, 2020-02-25
Even if the true fatality rate ends up being ~0.1%, as with seasonal influenza, that man infections would still mea… https://t.co/gqfRXUkahA in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:24:56, 2020-02-25
“Actually, let me start again: I think the likely outcome is that it will ultimately not be containable.”
Lipsitch… https://t.co/zpcxLZEkHK 14:13:47, 2020-02-25
@JesseJenkins @gilbeaq Ouch for #ClimateTwitter's faith in democracy too. in reply to JesseJenkins 11:52:15, 2020-02-25
This seems like a stopgap at best. Regardless of fuel, ride hailing services still worsen congestion and cannibaliz… https://t.co/AQ4B6AzYhg 10:11:46, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd How many people have any idea what a "housekeeping unit" is? in reply to ericmbudd 09:52:02, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd Hmm, that's annoying! in reply to ericmbudd 09:51:09, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd What do the elipses (…) for option 3 mean? in reply to ericmbudd 09:48:58, 2020-02-25
@ericmbudd Is Bloombito even going to set up the infrastructure to accept donations? in reply to ericmbudd 09:46:59, 2020-02-25
RT @OrinKerr: It is perplexing that press coverage of a new virus that could cause millions of deaths focuses so much on how it is affectin… 07:22:31, 2020-02-25
@thebmbennett ?‍♂️ in reply to thebmbennett 21:57:34, 2020-02-24
@ericmbudd We're all secretly white supremacists, apparently. in reply to ericmbudd 19:09:24, 2020-02-24
@ericmbudd Yeah, you and like, Asia. in reply to ericmbudd 18:49:58, 2020-02-24
@jenn_bernstein Awww, ?❤️ in reply to jenn_bernstein 18:45:15, 2020-02-24
RT @jenn_bernstein: I’m three follows away from 1000, so if you know three people who like a grab bag of spatial science, nerdy cartography… 18:43:17, 2020-02-24
@bryanlbowen Why does it always have to be about innovation. Can't we just make nice old fashioned cities again?
I… https://t.co/WKqwD7neeC in reply to bryanlbowen 18:42:33, 2020-02-24
@cosmocatalano @ericmbudd As I thnk @InternetHippo said: The Democratic party is now home to everyone who isn't lit… https://t.co/gbsrkTsP5j in reply to cosmocatalano 17:46:44, 2020-02-24
@Thatmushroom @ericmbudd ⛵⛵⛵⛵???? in reply to Thatmushroom 17:07:09, 2020-02-24
@ericmbudd This can't possibly be working right? We're not this dumb. Please tell me we're not this dumb. in reply to ericmbudd 16:50:40, 2020-02-24
RT @wattTime: We’re #hiring for several roles: Analysts, Operation Managers, Software & ML Engineers, and more. We’re an environmental nonp… 15:16:39, 2020-02-24
@drvox Alas, you are a superspreader. in reply to drvox 14:55:04, 2020-02-24
@DavidPomerantz Every other utility has said "New gas plants that y'all are gonna bail us out of shortly." in reply to DavidPomerantz 12:31:39, 2020-02-24
RT @drvox: This is straightforwardly, inarguably anti-democratic. Republicans are making it clearer & clearer, at every level, that they do… 12:20:14, 2020-02-24
RT @NateSilver538: I can't help but be amused by the context here, which is that the words "RACIST" and "SEXIST" were also graffitied but t… 09:51:49, 2020-02-24
El uso celoso del espacio público para guardar los coches particulares: una idioma sin fronteras. https://t.co/vjriODVQzR 08:21:02, 2020-02-24
@SarahMackAttack Would definitely swipe right for cephalopods! in reply to SarahMackAttack 07:33:16, 2020-02-24
RT @DuBarryPie: In 2010, I had good union health insurance. Obamacare was the law of the land. In November that yr my 1yo son was struck by… 00:04:26, 2020-02-24
@ericmbudd UUuuuuhgggh. Why can't this mountain of cash go to enfranchisement work. in reply to ericmbudd 23:55:44, 2020-02-23
@neponita Hmmm, creo este cable es para la electricidad, no los datos. Los de datos son de vidrio, no cobre. in reply to neponita 23:47:17, 2020-02-23
La puesta del sol, encima del cerro detrás de mi casa. Fui por bicicleta. La temporada del calor empieza. Todo es d… https://t.co/bkU3xvU9Mt 20:49:30, 2020-02-23
RT @DrJenGunter: I read Marianne Williamson’s book on depression. It is horrific. Her premise is you are just super sad and maybe you need… 18:20:41, 2020-02-23
RT @mattbc: We should not platform anti-vaxers. https://t.co/yAEUmVvdiR 18:20:22, 2020-02-23
@sewo_sewo Well there's a whole lot goin' on right now. I'm sure we'll get around to it eventually! in reply to sewo_sewo 15:02:20, 2020-02-23
Sounds like #coronavirus is likely too contagious to contain. Larger clusters with unknown sources of infection app… https://t.co/rAgGgRSTJW 14:39:52, 2020-02-23
@CatalystCoop @Docker @lilscientista @OKFN @kirstie_j Came across @SylabsIO Singularity project, which is specifica… https://t.co/EenOMkyRKU in reply to CatalystCoop 13:18:29, 2020-02-23
@ericmbudd ? in reply to ericmbudd 11:07:08, 2020-02-23
@SpenceEnergyUT But I think that's fundamentally different than looking at two *outcomes* — like 2°C vs 4°C — and… https://t.co/EuTaqbr1Ni in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:13:59, 2020-02-23
@SpenceEnergyUT They certainly matter in the efficient allocation of resources — i.e. it's easier to get a given o… https://t.co/dFjbLfS0vb in reply to SpenceEnergyUT 09:11:11, 2020-02-23
RT @MaryHeglar: I’m still supporting Elizabeth Warren, but if you think Bernie is more dangerous than Bloomberg….bitch wut? 08:59:14, 2020-02-23

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