Tweets for the Week of 2020-05-10 to 2020-05-16

RT @joshscampbell: The American president has retweeted a doctored video of his head superimposed on the actor who played the president in… 23:09:47, 2020-05-16
Meanwhile, in outer space. https://t.co/wFNDOiiK69 21:15:08, 2020-05-16
RT @votegriffin: In the middle of a pandemic w/ 90,000 dead & 1million infected. Trump is tweeting doctored video of his head on top of Bil… 21:13:00, 2020-05-16
RT @PhilipRucker: On the firing of State Department inspector general Steve Linick, a White House official says, "Secretary Pompeo recommen… 20:41:27, 2020-05-16
RT @erikbryn: Welcome to 2020 https://t.co/H0NAueRAy6 20:41:08, 2020-05-16
It's almost time to re-set the colormap. Again. https://t.co/xDYQ2zQDJI 18:25:09, 2020-05-16
@ericmbudd @jaredpolis @GovofCO Maybe you should put something on the statewide ballot outlawing discrimination in… https://t.co/jOSjkD4tuq in reply to ericmbudd 13:22:39, 2020-05-16
@duncan__c I've wondered renewable energy developers could do this with new project siting too — and potentially b… https://t.co/oYdhushWY4 in reply to duncan__c 10:07:23, 2020-05-16
@MehdiHeris Because "Everyone" is the poors? in reply to MehdiHeris 08:30:42, 2020-05-16
So it seems like Mexico has decided to stop testing? Like, at all? https://t.co/6WQqfoKavZ 08:22:31, 2020-05-16
RT @J_CD_T: NEW, FREE DATA: We have just published the code and data behind our excess mortality tracker on Github. We believe this is the… 07:36:44, 2020-05-16
Also… the graphics seem to have improved in the last 27 years: https://t.co/OvqIBJNDsD in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:26:11, 2020-05-16
The US is grotesquely ill equipped to deal with the current situation, in spite of the considerable resources that… https://t.co/cbOyU3SzlE 00:00:49, 2020-05-16
RT @seattlesquinn: "It counts in the bill today"
This reminds me so much of why Fannie Mae was "spun-off" in 1968 that I'm going to thread… 23:58:07, 2020-05-15
I never got into video games after binging on the original Doom in the summer of 1993, but seeing a bunch of dudes… https://t.co/bZbtzBO46r 21:37:28, 2020-05-15
I must be settling into living in Mexico longer term because I'm like "Maybe I should get a 32 inch 4k monitor for… https://t.co/gUbotqwC1Y 12:04:24, 2020-05-15
@EmilyRiederer Hey my @CatalystCoop colleague @cmgosnell pointed me at your excellent @CSVConference talk on organi… https://t.co/VCt6G6833Y 09:56:46, 2020-05-15
I think @shayshinecastle has found the appropriate tone to deal with #BoulderCouncil's ongoing parade of bullshit a… https://t.co/W3oSaQLgCm 09:27:43, 2020-05-15
@thebmbennett BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT DAY IT IS WITHOUT YOUR ROLEX in reply to thebmbennett 09:06:12, 2020-05-15
@thebmbennett @ericmbudd jeeebus ?‍♂️ in reply to thebmbennett 23:05:15, 2020-05-14
I think it's going to be a long time before we hear much good news about the virus from middle-income countries. By… https://t.co/hbiROtLjgB 20:48:41, 2020-05-14
@ericmbudd I hope she's able to retire after all this somehow. in reply to ericmbudd 18:39:22, 2020-05-14
@Olivia_R_Will Hah, sorry, I got y'all confused with Michigan. So hard to keep track these days: https://t.co/7qDLSb5WFE in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:27:19, 2020-05-14
RT @MaryHeglar: But y’all thought they were gonna shoot the virus. https://t.co/LLCIkynIW7 15:09:19, 2020-05-14
RT @trekonomics: I mean there's also fascism. It's always an option. 15:08:09, 2020-05-14
RT @drvox: Lots of people asking, "why not call police or National Guard?" The answer is that the US has made it legal for white men to do… 15:06:20, 2020-05-14
RT @drvox: Armed right-wing terrorists, acting with the president's encouragement, have successfully shut down the operation of a state leg… 15:06:06, 2020-05-14
@Olivia_R_Will Whoa. in reply to Olivia_R_Will 15:03:53, 2020-05-14
RT @_HannahRitchie: How do the carbon footprint of foods compare?
@voxdotcom made this video based on our @OurWorldInData visualisations f… 08:10:59, 2020-05-14
@joshdr83 It almost kinda looks like they got infected with the train version of that zombie ant fungus https://t.co/H2Kdy2VMFQ in reply to joshdr83 08:03:24, 2020-05-14
RT @waEMD: 40 years ago today, people pushed the state to reopen areas around Mt. St. Helens citing tourism & the economy against advice of… 21:43:00, 2020-05-13
@ericmbudd ? in reply to ericmbudd 21:08:26, 2020-05-13
@drvox Yeah my god it should be "Nation's fight" not "Nations' fight" ?‍♂️ in reply to drvox 15:03:13, 2020-05-13
@gschivley @jakevdp @vega_vis I was shocked to discover at some point that the closest city to Denver that is large… https://t.co/53GMsq1Ucr in reply to gschivley 12:21:22, 2020-05-13
@jorisvdbossche @mrocklin @geopandas Oh for sure, I definitely expect this to be a big bottleneck. But 14 hours and… https://t.co/JoENzSoCOB in reply to jorisvdbossche 11:36:33, 2020-05-13
@thebmbennett https://t.co/Qa5mOTbkRK in reply to thebmbennett 09:14:15, 2020-05-13
Weaver's dismissal of the "tactical reasons" why one might want to put ballot measures that help renters on the bal… https://t.co/lab9boWZeK 08:59:41, 2020-05-13
@ericmbudd It's especially galling given that a ballot initiative mandating online signature collection has already passed. 🙁 in reply to ericmbudd 08:55:27, 2020-05-13
@jorisvdbossche @mrocklin @geopandas Ah okay, glad it's not me messing something up hopefully. Is overlay more expe… https://t.co/0lHWQQgOeI in reply to jorisvdbossche 08:45:19, 2020-05-13
@shayshinecastle And by the time the Trump 2024 election rolls around, they know many of these organizers will have… https://t.co/ZgBGuPiL9H in reply to shayshinecastle 23:46:33, 2020-05-12
@mrocklin It sounded a version of these speed ups had been merged into the @geopandas code but I installed the dev… https://t.co/ZMhYnbikOD 23:42:41, 2020-05-12
@chaspinrad Arwen, Galadriel, and… Eowyn? in reply to chaspinrad 23:27:24, 2020-05-12
@ericmbudd I can't believe I am one of 15 people on Earth watching this. Oh but I guess that's just on YouTube. in reply to ericmbudd 23:09:54, 2020-05-12
omg there are so. many. dudes. in LoTR https://t.co/C5a1o0GBIO 23:04:22, 2020-05-12
@myerman @ericmbudd If regulators had been friendly to the proposal, maybe, but with relatively hostile regulators… https://t.co/6iXYkuGD4e in reply to myerman 22:52:59, 2020-05-12
@myerman @ericmbudd It's a war of attrition. in reply to myerman 22:49:14, 2020-05-12
@myerman @ericmbudd Xcel typically makes some totally non-committal happy-talk offer at the end, and then the city… https://t.co/ubgR0Iqo9T in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:44:57, 2020-05-12
@myerman @ericmbudd This is like the 4th time they've started this kind of discussion. in reply to myerman 22:40:42, 2020-05-12
@ericmbudd Is that forest behind her smoldering? in reply to ericmbudd 22:18:44, 2020-05-12
@ericmbudd It's like he's trapped in a Bob Ross painting. https://t.co/vXKSpr954d in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:14:48, 2020-05-12
@ericmbudd omg the backgrounds are bonkers. Especially sweaver. in reply to ericmbudd 22:03:09, 2020-05-12
@shayshinecastle https://t.co/8tEl9SuTU9 in reply to shayshinecastle 20:01:10, 2020-05-12
@shayshinecastle *DRINK* in reply to shayshinecastle 19:58:22, 2020-05-12
@thebmbennett https://t.co/hqWAbraVWK in reply to thebmbennett 19:51:08, 2020-05-12
@seancllns @CHThiem A hard won cynicism. in reply to seancllns 19:49:48, 2020-05-12
@TheCharlier RESISTANCE IS FUTILE. YOU WILL BE ASSIMILATED. in reply to TheCharlier 19:02:37, 2020-05-12
@seancllns @CHThiem Wow this seems like an incredibly cynical move aimed at sapping the energy of organizers in the… https://t.co/a5TnShGcpA in reply to seancllns 17:35:57, 2020-05-12
@meaggagan @ericmbudd Apparently watching #BoulderCouncil from the safe distance of 3500km has turned me into a 13 year old. in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:49:12, 2020-05-12
@meaggagan @ericmbudd https://t.co/tYSTUZQrpb in reply to meaggagan 16:45:58, 2020-05-12
Wow this is a depressing graph. @ericmbudd @CHThiem https://t.co/gQg3nvuVf3 16:43:32, 2020-05-12
This is literally the GOP playbook — to do whatever you can to ensure that only the "right people" can vote on iss… https://t.co/kukLCbOqzi 09:59:13, 2020-05-12
RT @mulegirl: I miss the lady with the detailed plans for everything. 09:03:16, 2020-05-12
I feel like this is a subtweet. https://t.co/QrFJJ9a92O 08:58:29, 2020-05-12
How does this differ substantially from threatening a terrorist attack with a biological agent? https://t.co/eCNz3qh1qw 08:53:15, 2020-05-12
@MyleneJac https://t.co/aXV2tcj3Rn 08:49:23, 2020-05-12
@ericmbudd A middle income country with weak institutions and an unusually large number of billionaires.
What woul… https://t.co/0MV6Rpyqrm in reply to ericmbudd 23:48:52, 2020-05-11
RT @mekkaokereke: Coulda been us.
But you wanted Elon.

https://t.co/7Te2G3PiVI 22:36:15, 2020-05-11
RT @TheoMoudakis: Please enjoy Tuesday's #reopening cartoon in @TorontoStar #COVID19 https://t.co/IiiTINu5YA 22:33:03, 2020-05-11
We've got to be able to question our systems and adapt or we're just gonna flail around helplessly until it all com… https://t.co/5IgRD02znf 22:31:14, 2020-05-11
It's hard for me to imagine how the US could continue to convincingly portray itself as a leading developed nation… https://t.co/pE4VLy8Osn 22:18:39, 2020-05-11
Or debates about street design guidelines that prevent vehicular violence. https://t.co/Fg0uAJX9lV 18:10:39, 2020-05-11
@thebmbennett Most of my bestest friends are "too intense to be fun" in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:59:06, 2020-05-11
@gschivley Fermented soy products should not be managing electrical grids. in reply to gschivley 16:53:30, 2020-05-11
@thebmbennett <3 in reply to thebmbennett 16:50:26, 2020-05-11
@ericmbudd Leave the bowling pins at home man. in reply to ericmbudd 16:48:14, 2020-05-11
It would have been more fun in person, but hopefully the online format makes @CSVConference more accessible to more… https://t.co/AyAkPPwtru 11:04:34, 2020-05-11
RT @Wwm_Shakespeare: it would have gall’d his surly nature,
Which easily endures not article
Tying him to aught; so putting him to rage,
Yo… 09:40:59, 2020-05-11
RT @MobyDickatSea: A very white, and famous, and most deadly immortal monster, Don;—but that would be too long a story. 09:40:25, 2020-05-11
@InternetHippo A GoFundMe campaign that she launched *before* re-opening the salon, no less. in reply to InternetHippo 09:38:54, 2020-05-11
@MyleneJac @CiresEO @CIRESnews Are those chia seeds? in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:32:48, 2020-05-11
@MyleneJac @CiresEO @CIRESnews That's a great timelapse! Is that really how it works? in reply to MyleneJac 09:32:15, 2020-05-11
RT @KendraWrites: That people, most of whom are white, are pretending that being made to wear a mask in a store during a pandemic is anti-e… 22:11:23, 2020-05-10
A whole lotta US states are still either climbing or going sideways. https://t.co/n4s1Vhuc9f https://t.co/uamh4xJuqs 20:26:22, 2020-05-10
@seancllns The accent on the é is over the top. in reply to seancllns 18:03:42, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd It'll be morbidly interesting to see how many cycles of self-delusion and desperation it takes for peopl… https://t.co/GlODdUwmq3 in reply to ericmbudd 17:28:17, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd But there's no real infrastructure for controlling those hotspots is there? And the deaths won't start r… https://t.co/6y8I6jTVin in reply to ericmbudd 17:16:25, 2020-05-10
By the end of the month, the state (if not the nation) will be totally locked down again, and people will be losing… https://t.co/2myXxKkLks 17:11:55, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd On June 1st everything will be locked down completely again nationwide and people will be totally losing their shit. in reply to ericmbudd 17:08:39, 2020-05-10
@CHThiem I bet they'll get a better price than the turnips. in reply to CHThiem 17:05:54, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd https://t.co/JLAAKYo64p in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:04:16, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd https://t.co/vsFI31nbo8 in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:03:40, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd https://t.co/IZK4DjcYpn in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:02:55, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd https://t.co/O2ioOAlZIV in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:02:01, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd https://t.co/khX7N6xtXl in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:01:02, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd I'm even seeing it come up in my Mexico City list. in reply to ericmbudd 17:00:09, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd If the main resource that matters is dollars, not votes… go to where there are electoral dollars looki… https://t.co/0PFPs0Io6N in reply to ericmbudd 16:45:25, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd They still take Colorado dollars in Arizona though right? Or at least bitcoin? in reply to ericmbudd 16:39:44, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd The carefree wrath of an indifferent God. in reply to ericmbudd 16:38:11, 2020-05-10
@Olivia_R_Will @ericmbudd I think tomatoes are perennial here. in reply to Olivia_R_Will 16:36:41, 2020-05-10
RT @michaelvkim: As an American currently in South Korea, it’s very interesting to me the stark contrast of how different the two countries… 13:12:08, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd @Olivia_R_Will Well, there's tail risks everywhere these days. in reply to ericmbudd 12:05:53, 2020-05-10
@ericmbudd @Olivia_R_Will In Colorado at least isn't the conventional wisdom not to plant tomatoes until Monther's Day? in reply to ericmbudd 11:49:33, 2020-05-10
Scary to think that we may build a politics that focuses on "a small demographic of persuadables—the low-informatio… https://t.co/MyahDJfoRP 09:01:42, 2020-05-10
Unfortunately, it's been a really good couple of years for @mcsweeneys. https://t.co/jXtZv7H0yB 08:20:54, 2020-05-10

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