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Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-23 to 2018-12-29

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-12-30
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-23 to 2018-12-29

A white paper based on the "Open Source Energiewende" meeting I attended for @CatalystCoop in Berlin this September… https://t.co/6FPEUWWFY2 12:14:00, 2018-12-29
During the last interglacial, 125,000 years ago, temperature was 2°C above pre-industrial, and sea level was >6m hi… https://t.co/tHmQreq2Uz 09:21:02, 2018-12-29
Same. https://t.co/ffmvWcDU5H 05:55:48, 2018-12-29
@gregorytcarlock @alexbaca I hope you do!. You won't regret it. in reply to gregorytcarlock 14:23:40, 2018-12-28
@Noahpinion Also, @TobiBernet can point you to many more in-depth policy/finance/academic resources. in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:42:11, 2018-12-28
@Noahpinion Lots of work on this model in Germany & Switzerland. Check out the Mietshauser Syndikat:
https://t.co/FQSf7REmG2 in reply to Noahpinion 13:39:17, 2018-12-28
@drvox I'm a fan of ultimate rather than proximal cause, personally. So, consumption footprinting, please. in reply to drvox 13:35:30, 2018-12-28
RT @alexbaca: *ctrls + fs for land use, sees nothing, closes window, pours drink* https://t.co/iDkl8y8QLk 09:21:12, 2018-12-28
RT @erinoverturf: Hey #energytwitter and #EV folks: @SouthwestEE has an opening for a director of their transportation program. This is a… 09:14:09, 2018-12-28
@Peters_Glen @Oliver_Geden @vscottedinburgh Assuming it's technically feasible, is there any way you can imagine th… https://t.co/TH6UMDUVQA in reply to Peters_Glen 05:12:41, 2018-12-28
@drvox It's always N+1 man, N+1. in reply to drvox 11:17:26, 2018-12-27
As the plant disappears across the event horizon, and time dilation stretches to infinity, the word "more" stops co… https://t.co/lQ1JLvRmY0 10:18:28, 2018-12-26
@GR_G_R @BoulderCRC Uh oh. N-1… +1! in reply to GR_G_R 04:25:18, 2018-12-26
RT @potter_black: “Unions are sort of an odd duck. They aren’t part of the apparatus of the state, yet they depend crucially on state prote… 08:58:12, 2018-12-24
I've been alone in a basement for the last three days and I have a cold. But I have plenty of tea, and I'm reading… https://t.co/21k9gYUxhj 15:09:50, 2018-12-23
@SpenceEnergyUT I feel like the next two years are about storytelling and inspiration, because absolutely no releva… https://t.co/ncz1t4Iw2V in reply to SpenceEnergyUT 09:27:13, 2018-12-23

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-16 to 2018-12-22

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-12-23
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-16 to 2018-12-22

RT @DanielKayHertz: This is why I involuntarily narrow my eyes whenever I hear "like a small town neighborhood in a big city" type rhetoric… 11:45:51, 2018-12-22
A group of folks memorializing climate change in knitted scarves: https://t.co/TpY53YgDnh @cmgosnell @alanawlsn 09:10:58, 2018-12-22
A polite takedown of the hand wringing over infrastructure capacity that's common in urbanizing places. This one is… https://t.co/u5Q8v4n9C1 06:27:19, 2018-12-22
@ericmbudd Is noise bad? Is signal good? in reply to ericmbudd 15:09:44, 2018-12-21
RT @WillToor: I am excited to join Governor-elect Jared Polis's cabinet as director of the @COEnergyOffice. I'm honored to be invited to wo… 12:22:54, 2018-12-21
I wish this were true… but @Twitter a manipulative and authoritarian platform monopoly that farms its users' atte… https://t.co/a4vQFcceRG 05:52:54, 2018-12-20
@drvox What no range anxiety? in reply to drvox 01:19:20, 2018-12-20
RT @alicegoldfuss: Social groups, and therefore the Internet, go through cycles of localization and centralization.
We were localized (per… 16:35:28, 2018-12-19
@shayshinecastle It's hard not to cover this #BoulderCouncil sensationally. in reply to shayshinecastle 13:36:32, 2018-12-19
RT @julian0liver: Think I'm going to start referring to flight distances in the context of per-capita carbon-budget years. People often ask… 07:19:05, 2018-12-19
RT @alfred_twu: Most cities, large apt bldgs pay affordable housing fees or provide affordable units, but mansions exempt. San Luis Obispo… 05:13:45, 2018-12-19
Quizás mi español será lo suficientemente bueno para entonces para participar… https://t.co/JWPAwCIosR 11:37:46, 2018-12-18
One big issue w/ the CA policy: bankability of credits set an implicit *cumulative* emissions cap for polluters, mu… https://t.co/aJuXzeJ2A4 06:57:26, 2018-12-18
RT @seanmcarroll: Women astronomers have had lower success rates with proposals to use the Hubble Space Telescope. Until they finally tried… 02:34:06, 2018-12-18
@drvox FIFTYFOUR FORTY OR FIGHT! in reply to drvox 23:09:39, 2018-12-17
Mexico restructured its electricity markets just 2 years ago! What will the Mexican energy transition look like? ¿H… https://t.co/J4E9eAgOsv 18:29:00, 2018-12-17
@StreetsblogNYC @mateosfo @NYCMayor Ha, at first I thought you were referring to @JSadikKhan and I was confused. in reply to StreetsblogNYC 07:38:44, 2018-12-17
@fperez_org Muchisimas gracias para sus trabajo en @ProjectJupyter. Yo usarlo cada día. Soy curioso, en tu opinion… https://t.co/JnXKZin0uz in reply to fperez_org 07:32:31, 2018-12-17
A fun thread on the nature of commodities, including bitcoin. https://t.co/EMPK8KjZt5 04:19:23, 2018-12-17
@ftrain Check out the works of @eveewing and @Nnedi in reply to ftrain 04:08:48, 2018-12-17
@RPappalardo https://t.co/iDN2zqqwdU 14:38:33, 2018-12-16
@chrisnelder The mind boggles. in reply to chrisnelder 14:29:09, 2018-12-16
@EnergyInnovLLC @cleantechsonia However, the direct links which I got from Ron seem to work. E.g. https://t.co/QedSi8jrZa in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:27:05, 2018-12-16
@EnergyInnovLLC @cleantechsonia Hey there, I just noticed that a bunch of the links on some of your resource pages… https://t.co/tBLvI14Xye 14:26:07, 2018-12-16

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-09 to 2018-12-15

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-12-16
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-09 to 2018-12-15

@nils_gilman If Caesar is declared a tyrant, all his acts and appointments are nullified. Seems like we might need something analogous. in reply to nils_gilman 13:18:20, 2018-12-15
As a lifelong atheist and anti-consumer, even I am surprised by how much I enjoy being somewhere without Christmas for Christmas season. 12:14:02, 2018-12-14
The scientific publishing copyright cartels are fundamentally illegitimate. https://t.co/s51YyWKK3n 05:10:02, 2018-12-14
A paper explaining the Open Power System Data project in the EU, which is similar to @CatalystCoop's Public Utility… https://t.co/UfZ6X4PVZC 03:21:38, 2018-12-14
@nworbmot @JesseJenkins @AukeHoekstra @Daniel_W_See @openmod @jfdecarolis @KenCaldeira @MattBakerEnergy… https://t.co/64wTTbLES7 in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:52:38, 2018-12-13
@nworbmot @JesseJenkins @AukeHoekstra @Daniel_W_See @openmod @jfdecarolis @KenCaldeira Personally I would love to g… https://t.co/8BTndy3X8r in reply to nworbmot 10:47:39, 2018-12-13
RT @GregoryMcKelvey: I had a police officer stationed in my high school. At one point he got a warrant to investigate me for a stolen calcu… 01:43:30, 2018-12-13
@carnegiescience @KenCaldeira @CarnegieEcology @CarnegiePres Will a video of it be posted anywhere online? in reply to carnegiescience 14:35:56, 2018-12-12
A catastrophic mismatch between the law & physics. via @drvox
"CA’s 2030 target is an annual, not a cumulative em… https://t.co/21ntE2DXuu 13:56:57, 2018-12-12
@drvox Dave it's only Wednesday. I thought you had these things on a strict Friday afternoon release schedule. in reply to drvox 13:12:30, 2018-12-12
@schmangee It does seem like they've got some good stuff going on there! in reply to schmangee 13:09:38, 2018-12-12
@MattCropp https://t.co/dB0Jg6vMeL 09:39:22, 2018-12-12
It's also (like, uh… all papers) available for free on @Sci_Hub, if you're interested in deep decarbonization of… https://t.co/phGNdEHwAp 14:30:54, 2018-12-11
@nikkibot My shoulder just froze up on its own. No real reason other than we're just ghosts trapped in very slow ti… https://t.co/brSdXp6EWE in reply to nikkibot 14:07:45, 2018-12-11
"Ciudades han sido planificadas para el día y restringidas durante la noche." ¡Soy un noctámbulo! Un buen ensayo so… https://t.co/uRDU9F2B72 14:01:47, 2018-12-11
RT @alicegoldfuss: seriously I need a name for the boundless joy of encroaching on rich people spaces looking like a half-shaved gutter chi… 04:44:50, 2018-12-11
@drvox I don't get the constant self-hating on your own long-form journalism Dave. It's your niche. Honestly I tend… https://t.co/81vmZaMpho in reply to drvox 00:55:09, 2018-12-11
The view every morning. For weeks. I think my shoulder is getting better, but it's hard to really tell. However, I'… https://t.co/xiKuj6UipN 00:46:33, 2018-12-11
@elemdoubleu @duolingo @memrise @tatoeba_org @notesinspanish It seems like the beginner and intermediate ones are o… https://t.co/x0jOmni3LK in reply to elemdoubleu 13:21:42, 2018-12-10
@CHThiem One nice thing you can do is translate sentences from German into English, if they don't already have tran… https://t.co/2JDgGKm2Bg in reply to CHThiem 04:50:42, 2018-12-10
Another interesting resource, word frequency lists in a bunch of different languages. Not as clean or comprehensive… https://t.co/njcsxfDM8O in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:06:01, 2018-12-09
.@tatoeba_org is a beautiful example of the kinds of things open platforms & open data can enable. Eventually it ca… https://t.co/qihht9I1wT 05:03:54, 2018-12-09
One thing I don't feel liek I've really come across yet, which would be nice, is more grammar and verb resources. S… https://t.co/HYBAZrIje9 in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:54:31, 2018-12-09
The thing I'm obviously not doing much of (in Turkey) is *speaking* Spanish. But all this work does feel productive… https://t.co/SnEv6bhndc in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:52:49, 2018-12-09
@radioambulante Tweets are a great length for practicing language (though the abbreviations and shorthand are rough… https://t.co/IgvY9ojg2e in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:35:10, 2018-12-09
@Patreon I've struggled to fully understand episodes of @npr's @ThisAmerLife like Spanish language podcast,… https://t.co/pXQqC5kGcb in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:30:52, 2018-12-09
They also have additional resources associated with each episode online (worksheets, vocab lists, etc.) if you supp… https://t.co/i2OiinOJVb in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:27:23, 2018-12-09
@duolingo @memrise @tatoeba_org To get spoken Spanish in context, I've been listening to podcasts from… https://t.co/loJZHc5YjG in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:26:12, 2018-12-09
@duolingo @memrise …when I needed to start making my own content beyond the beginnger scope I didn't want my cont… https://t.co/QjHLLIBBdO in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:15:10, 2018-12-09
I started out on this self-study binge in the fall of 2016, racing through the @duolingo and @memrise Spanish cours… https://t.co/mP492dLNO2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:13:24, 2018-12-09
To find example sentences to study @tatoeba_org is an amazing open, multi-lingual resource. Short sentences are muc… https://t.co/vc07iJoKjA in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:09:09, 2018-12-09
Having the application on my phone also makes it easy to add new words when I come across them — when I hear somet… https://t.co/DkdXdVMcvY in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:05:33, 2018-12-09
I mostly add content to my vocabulary decks on the desktop version, but having it on my phone makes it easy to do d… https://t.co/OBgO0EA6G1 in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:03:47, 2018-12-09
To memorize new vocabulary, idioms, or phrases, I use Anki, a free, open source spaced repetition flashcard applica… https://t.co/KAnQzSx48M in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:59:50, 2018-12-09
It took me a while to understand what the Wiktionary is. It's not like a normal dictionary. For a given string (wor… https://t.co/W58TYSKvhm in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:53:59, 2018-12-09
To get a more complete sense of the word, and the different ways it can be used and related words — or if I'm susp… https://t.co/wstIgYxcgp in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:52:00, 2018-12-09
If you highlight individual words it will also offer alternative translations, and give you information about the f… https://t.co/Hb3M7xRByW in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:50:03, 2018-12-09
Then I'll give Google the sentence in English and see what it would have come up with in Spanish. While this is imp… https://t.co/W8VfRTdzpg in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:48:50, 2018-12-09
Obviously there's Google translate. It's not perfect, but if it's better than you are, it's still helpful. I often… https://t.co/qkkvO8b4z1 in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:47:12, 2018-12-09
I've been spending some time every day studying Spanish on my own, and exploring the landscape of online tools. At… https://t.co/DxB4RtPmOC 02:45:19, 2018-12-09
@priyald17 @inesliaz @zicokolter Glad to hear it. 🙂 I'm especially interested in how "private" internal costs coul… https://t.co/yPWUg7Lu9r in reply to priyald17 01:27:39, 2018-12-09

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-02 to 2018-12-08

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-12-09
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-12-02 to 2018-12-08

@KenCaldeira @carnegiescience Another idea: what is it like for a technological civilization to arise on a planet t… https://t.co/iW4neOis9v in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:43:22, 2018-12-08
@KenCaldeira @carnegiescience How does one create a literally promethean (forethoughful) rather than epimethean (af… https://t.co/uPH52v0uxh in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:13:30, 2018-12-08
@KenCaldeira @carnegiescience What does a civilization look like that can respond rapidly and dramatically to a cer… https://t.co/UuOlTNiq53 in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:00:11, 2018-12-08
@KenCaldeira @carnegiescience But long-lived civilizations throughout the universe have to have learned how to deal… https://t.co/oJm6rS6dah in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:57:21, 2018-12-08
@KenCaldeira @carnegiescience How about the contrast between the timescale and character of the problems we evolved… https://t.co/SajHRG5QEN in reply to KenCaldeira 13:55:26, 2018-12-08
@IceSheetMike Aren't there substantial fines associated with failing to respond in a timely fashion? CORA definitel… https://t.co/cnO1v02nCt in reply to IceSheetMike 13:33:09, 2018-12-08
@priyald17 @inesliaz @zicokolter How'd it go? Looks super interesting, though I can just barely understand what you're talking about 🙂 in reply to priyald17 12:19:42, 2018-12-08
@KateRaworth case in point https://t.co/QSraIr1qmt 07:59:04, 2018-12-08
RT @priyald17: I'll be talking today at 4:45pm about assessing power grid vulnerability using machine learning + optimization (work with @i… 07:32:14, 2018-12-08
RT @Slate: Minneapolis becomes the first major American city to abolish single-family zoning. https://t.co/xKzBLjDaBq 23:22:20, 2018-12-07
@KyleCherrick @joshdr83 @IceENRG Cool!
On a similar note, what ever happened to @coolerado? The @NSIDC datacenter… https://t.co/C2SBXJdDaX in reply to KyleCherrick 15:36:02, 2018-12-07
@cmgosnell Hmm. "Don't believe everything you think", I guess. in reply to cmgosnell 13:13:31, 2018-12-06
@drvox @CatalystCoop did a rapid review of PRPA's first explorations of a "net zero" carbon portfolio last fall –… https://t.co/EIY7TkZcSY in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:11:59, 2018-12-06
It's going viral. Platte River Power Authority board votes unanimously to go 100% renewable by 2030. This has been… https://t.co/uL5dvqzE2e 13:07:11, 2018-12-06
@cmgosnell I was also surprised by the memory. So maybe it's wrong. Feminist middle aged lady pastor with tattooed arms? in reply to cmgosnell 12:10:27, 2018-12-06
@cmgosnell is this the pastor from that church you visited? https://t.co/dJNsugO0aV 11:44:45, 2018-12-06
Whoa. Denver Pastor @sarcasticluther is asking women to send in their "purity rings" So they can be melted down and… https://t.co/DoHKd1JyUg 11:21:51, 2018-12-06
@arelibiciteka ¿Conoces personas quienes trabajan por este movimiento en CDMX? Yo voy a mudar allí en el año que vi… https://t.co/jXHeSscxPG in reply to arelibiciteka 10:33:45, 2018-12-06
RT @RichardTol: Climate policy is more stringent under uncertainty because negative surprises are more likely than positive surprises. #cli… 06:24:23, 2018-12-06
@mateosfo @gilbeaq @drvox @reubenmunger Lower interest rate debt backed by the state could also take them out. Or t… https://t.co/F12QHAt1WU in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:30:20, 2018-12-05
Climate responds to emissions, not the amount of zero carbon energy deployed. https://t.co/f0fEsriMWs 11:47:15, 2018-12-05
@aliceclimate would love to read your thoughts on this if you write them up somewhere! https://t.co/XtbcwEOj8W 05:43:01, 2018-12-05
@cmgosnell Wish we could play 🙂 https://t.co/poc8oA0pUK 05:39:46, 2018-12-05
@joshdr83 @UTAustin @crupshaw @MichaelEWebber It seems like getting this deployed at scale in hot, humid, populous… https://t.co/6FfQo6jeJN in reply to joshdr83 05:38:34, 2018-12-05
If we really have a 10% discount rate then the fate of Miami in 2100 has no bearing on present economic decisions.… https://t.co/QWHJqjbIIm in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:32:11, 2018-12-05
Science can tell us which combinations of actions & consequences are available (or prohibited).
Then we have to ch… https://t.co/vIS3RZPaKb in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:29:10, 2018-12-05
@joshdr83 @UTAustin Do you know, is it inherently less cost effective at smaller scales because of the kind of inve… https://t.co/8cof3t1MHc in reply to joshdr83 05:23:37, 2018-12-05
Science can help us understand the likely consequences of our actions — "release another trillion tons of CO2 and… https://t.co/DP4feaZ85Y 05:19:33, 2018-12-05
Knowledge still socially mediated by trusted institutions, even when those institutions have specifically set up to… https://t.co/XgOikc4un0 02:40:20, 2018-12-05
@joshdr83 Are there any major pilots of using ice as thermal storage to shift A/C peak in e.g. commercial HVAC? Is… https://t.co/pHL9EbRVxj in reply to joshdr83 02:28:27, 2018-12-05
@mateosfo @gilbeaq @drvox @reubenmunger Ideally, at the very least in the cases where there's money to be saved in… https://t.co/ZW3ucE573u in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:54:47, 2018-12-05
@mateosfo @gilbeaq @drvox @reubenmunger It may take some source of public debt, from RUS or something. And their di… https://t.co/2FgaycQEZN in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:50:57, 2018-12-05
@mateosfo @gilbeaq @drvox @reubenmunger The options for re-financing their uneconomic coal assets seem more limited… https://t.co/ojsbYUGJ2U in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:47:14, 2018-12-05
@mateosfo @gilbeaq @drvox @reubenmunger Tri-state is owned by its members (public power authorities and co-ops) rat… https://t.co/LkZxXI35k5 in reply to mateosfo 01:45:28, 2018-12-05
RT @HannahRitchie02: Recently posted analysis showing richest countries (50% of population) emitted 86% of CO₂
I was asked how this would… 01:18:11, 2018-12-05
And they'll need to start thinking about how to swap out their gas utility business for electricity. Another whole… https://t.co/QnnGqz0cQW in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:34:52, 2018-12-04
Very curious to see the discussion about wiping out undepreciated value in existing fossil plants. If they get the… https://t.co/3PKKqKkLva in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:32:27, 2018-12-04
This is great! And… it still isn't consistent with keeping warming to less than 1.5-2°C. But! It's a good achieva… https://t.co/n07Fz1QzgC 16:28:35, 2018-12-04
So Xcel (all 8 states of it, not just CO) is pledging to reduce emissions to 80% below 2005 levels in 11 years, and… https://t.co/9jSbBfMJ5I 15:10:21, 2018-12-04
@erinoverturf @MateoCrosby Dayum! in reply to erinoverturf 14:59:06, 2018-12-04
The hits just keep on coming. This week is crazy. https://t.co/YiHwkqgMc3 14:48:57, 2018-12-04
This is awesome! (srsly we live in the Golden Age of the grid). Another (blog) write up of the study with an Austra… https://t.co/Vtv8WtRBLG 14:44:54, 2018-12-04
Someone should run normal presidential speeches and interviews through the @xkcdComic 500 word vocabulary translato… https://t.co/LqTVrqZX3f 12:35:19, 2018-12-04
@drvox #sorrynotsorry in reply to drvox 11:15:39, 2018-12-04
@DynamicWebPaige Maybe… Computational Journalism: C+J (@merbroussard + @albertocairo) and also @IRE_NICAR and the… https://t.co/0EcUbA46eO in reply to DynamicWebPaige 11:10:12, 2018-12-04
@drvox Depressive realism FTW. in reply to drvox 10:45:19, 2018-12-04
Personally, I'd prefer more nudity and fewer Nazis in the world. But maybe that's just me. Via @RyleeMaeXox https://t.co/7LGNJSUxhY 08:26:17, 2018-12-04
RT @misslolahunt: For those who have just joined us on this anti-sex shit show, it’s not just Tumblr who have booted NSFW content. Here’s a… 08:23:45, 2018-12-04
.@TheRubyRae is a grad student putting herself through school & helping to support her extended family with a flexi… https://t.co/MSr8dRKdcJ 08:05:19, 2018-12-04
.@misslolahunt is an Australian technologist and sex worker who has been helping to build independent, autonomous s… https://t.co/BemfIwu3oW 07:49:08, 2018-12-04
The internet is for porn.
Or at least, porn is one of many killer apps for the internet, but one which has been d… https://t.co/JNXuNvXmM5 07:46:07, 2018-12-04
@misslolahunt Dear god I hope not.
Thank you for all your work creating independent, autonomous platforms. in reply to misslolahunt 07:37:18, 2018-12-04
German migrants living here are like "Meh, I go back to Germany for healthcare. Don't want to deal with it in Turke… https://t.co/h2Uclap3pz in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:34:40, 2018-12-04
LIke holycrap, I can just go to the doctor and get a nerve block or steroid injection. I can go to physical therapy… https://t.co/k0nG8FCJGD in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:30:20, 2018-12-04
Going to the doctor and physical therapy here in Turkey has made it clear how much I've unwittingly internalized th… https://t.co/sr9e3RfvlA 07:26:13, 2018-12-04
@SarahTaber_bww Drs. Taber? in reply to SarahTaber_bww 22:07:58, 2018-12-03
Sammy does original long form investigative journalism about energy. Give him leads! https://t.co/YfySJl4x46 14:56:03, 2018-12-03
RT @TheRubyRae: See my extremely happy face at the end of this video when we find out we won the vote! ? https://t.co/gGU0qsON6E 13:48:36, 2018-12-03
@TheRubyRae Respect to y'all for organizing to protect your livelihood, and glad the vote was so clear in the end.… https://t.co/ucJV3vpyF1 in reply to TheRubyRae 13:48:05, 2018-12-03
@Dan_Canoeth @joshdr83 Ah, okay thanks! So they can't just totally land-bank it. Will be really interesting to see… https://t.co/4IwKffQRKr in reply to Dan_Canoeth 13:42:19, 2018-12-03
@joshdr83 If the carrying costs aren't too high, maybe this whole queue has to get cleared before any un-qualified… https://t.co/PWEKpvh6JN in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:40:36, 2018-12-03
@joshdr83 Will the value of the safe harbor increase predictably over time as the difference between currently ava… https://t.co/AR4wWwV5k1 in reply to joshdr83 13:39:21, 2018-12-03
@joshdr83 Are there any estimates of what proportion will eventually get built and receive the ITC? Is there a limi… https://t.co/cVz1j2KmzZ in reply to joshdr83 13:32:24, 2018-12-03
I ask about the domestic hot water because here on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, it is *everywhere* Ten story… https://t.co/zKmJAHyF9x in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:14:27, 2018-12-03
Plus then we could avoid paying to replace ageing natural gas distribution infrastructure… only to strand it in t… https://t.co/NRiXoMCIza 13:12:43, 2018-12-03
I feel like the Democrats could totally play the role of a sane right wing party. We just need to come up with a sa… https://t.co/sGbqjIZMBc 12:51:13, 2018-12-03
@SarahTaber_bww <3 in reply to SarahTaber_bww 12:44:49, 2018-12-03
If an oil company CEO's pay really depended on reducing carbon emissions, they'd be incentivized to bankrupt the co… https://t.co/wtKE9gzCwF 10:29:57, 2018-12-03
@cmgosnell Maybe it's a sneaky way of giving the CEO an incentive to bankrupt the company. Though, they usually see… https://t.co/8HLZU1aiYV in reply to cmgosnell 10:24:51, 2018-12-03
@albertocairo @Bahareh360 @john_w_fleming @tableauing @ndiakopoulos @UMCCS @CatalystCoop We've been able to make a… https://t.co/F32rMl2czB in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:52:22, 2018-12-03
@albertocairo @Bahareh360 @john_w_fleming @tableauing @ndiakopoulos @UMCCS Do y'all know data journalists focused o… https://t.co/1XIiivEevH in reply to albertocairo 09:48:28, 2018-12-03
We'll have landed @NASAInSight on Mars, gotten @OSIRISREx to an asteroid for sample return, & done a KBO flyby with… https://t.co/FWFGVr2tp2 09:28:51, 2018-12-03
@KHayhoe @elakdawalla Amen! This is why I left academia to work on energy policy & advocacy after grad school too. in reply to KHayhoe 09:21:31, 2018-12-03
RT @vicenews: Beware of "deepfake" videos. They are coming to fool you. https://t.co/xrvliYFybE 02:36:23, 2018-12-03
RT @OmarNajam: I replaced the Amazon can you feel it commercial music with the theme from Winter Soldier https://t.co/rXMcDGoWcJ 02:31:52, 2018-12-03
RT @AnneSerling: https://t.co/NkQa92Uusm 02:31:36, 2018-12-03
@chaspinrad you might find @SarahJamieLewis interesting. https://t.co/CMrP39CsBh 02:11:00, 2018-12-03
RT @DeanBaker13: Market outcomes depend on how we structure markets. The upward redistribution of the last four decades was the result of d… 09:29:28, 2018-12-02
This feels like a weird question to me. Do people really feel that much predestination in the world? Is it a way to… https://t.co/NNdbfNHHzt 09:27:50, 2018-12-02

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-25 to 2018-12-01

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-12-02
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-25 to 2018-12-01

Holy crap, Spain is going to try and ban cars from the downtown of any city with more than 50,000 residents. Pollin… https://t.co/iYygNCbgzm 12:14:04, 2018-12-01
"Los personajes incluidos son símbolos, y no tienen género."
Pero… creo que puedes adivinar qué género tienen. https://t.co/zkuyLC0dds 10:00:43, 2018-12-01
An awesome zoomable map of population density in the EU, including every 1km grid square with a population of > 10,… https://t.co/QKkmNj6M6w 09:21:00, 2018-12-01
Tengo curiosidad de cómo AMLO reconciliará el esfuerzo por aumentar la producción de petróleo con sus ambiciones de… https://t.co/cPzVUQrYNj 08:41:14, 2018-12-01
Pero la cantidad de luz que puede ser generado por una sistema como este es *muchisimo* pequeñito. Desde una bicicl… https://t.co/wirwEeJWGT 07:00:42, 2018-12-01
I had no idea! In 2008 the IAU named a minor asteroid after her. She also graduated cum laude from Boston Universi… https://t.co/GGKc8tDfOu 03:04:09, 2018-12-01
RT @eveewing: someone sent me a picture of a burning cross.
because I have the audacity to try to tell an imaginative story about a black… 11:55:02, 2018-11-30
RT @schmangee: That would build a shitton of affordable housing. And if it were properly located, it would reduce the need for the highways… 09:16:19, 2018-11-30
"Cars: an insane neoliberal plot to rob working people of their wages" https://t.co/VgQ2HaG5gG 09:16:05, 2018-11-30
RT @mtsw: Locking working Americans into car dependence isn't freeing them. It's chaining them to an extremely expensive consumer platform… 09:14:53, 2018-11-30
This is a great thread. I have literally (literally) bashed my head against the countertop arguing that perpetuatin… https://t.co/5AZnxgwIw4 09:13:58, 2018-11-30
Morning view across the Bay of Antalya. Rainy weather clearing up for a few days. https://t.co/UcpvQ6Pele 01:13:34, 2018-11-30
This is definitely tea, not coffee, country. https://t.co/7MDM2bsHD1 22:29:52, 2018-11-29
It's almost like after the War on Coal ended then there was a Flue Pandemic.
Coal plant closings double in Trump's… https://t.co/RlrKoFadRn 12:14:01, 2018-11-29
RT @joshdr83: 2018 US coal plant retirements to be double that of 2017.
https://t.co/7H23EPuV6B 11:22:56, 2018-11-29
I'm reading not quite a textbook about how the grid works. I'd forgotten how much electricity and magnetism are lik… https://t.co/HNjNTcu9eC 11:21:11, 2018-11-29
Anybody else interested in meeting fellow data practitioners working in environmental economics to talk about metho… https://t.co/3mv9ubPgkV 06:57:16, 2018-11-29
@drvox Them's the golden hours tbh in reply to drvox 03:23:57, 2018-11-29
I'm not sure how I feel about this. Honestly I kind of agree, but that also makes me sad. https://t.co/9E5xuVlJuE 01:49:42, 2018-11-29
@LauraLoeSeattle @drvox I have been reading Electric Power Systems: A Conceptual Introduction during the non-painfu… https://t.co/vt3EZeU3ka in reply to LauraLoeSeattle 22:22:53, 2018-11-28
RT @IDoTheThinking: This isn't mandating everyone subscribe to an "-ism" that's supposedly equitable. Its not about labels, its policy.
If… 14:07:29, 2018-11-28
@Noahpinion Oooh, interesting. I've kind of lumped market power and geographic inequity together in my head. Land c… https://t.co/2xBz9iQqtD in reply to Noahpinion 10:36:47, 2018-11-28
I think Jesse may not have attended many #BoulderCouncil meetings. https://t.co/nVQbCYKUDs 08:53:34, 2018-11-28
@KateRaworth @romankrznaric Some faves: Into Eternity by Michael Madsen; Dirt: the erosion of civilization by David… https://t.co/XODGGK16tp in reply to KateRaworth 02:18:35, 2018-11-28
@BoulderCRC https://t.co/o1vGglGlAr 02:11:52, 2018-11-28
@vb_jens Ha, I thought at first you meant the pyramid scheme that is academics vying for a small number of tenure t… https://t.co/CZx0hjDlO7 in reply to vb_jens 23:58:58, 2018-11-27
Positive externalities ftw! https://t.co/Xwj0xRfWsm 22:30:28, 2018-11-27
@lifesizedcity @seblbu But in the meantime I'll keep working on the VPN… in reply to lifesizedcity 21:49:04, 2018-11-27
@joshdr83 @MichaelEWebber He's like a stream of consciousness poet on some very bad drugs. in reply to joshdr83 15:54:38, 2018-11-27
Interesting piece on the complex relationships between oil, gas, and wind prices from @joshdr83. I continue to be a… https://t.co/GsZKSIeF8C 15:45:22, 2018-11-27
@drvox ¿Bipartisanship? in reply to drvox 13:54:54, 2018-11-27
¡Menos cajones, más ciudad!
¿Cómo se dice "swoon" en español?

Con ganas de conocerte, #CDMX. https://t.co/mqLfQFMqOR 13:51:03, 2018-11-27
@ericmbudd ¡Bueno! in reply to ericmbudd 13:45:51, 2018-11-27
@nikkibot It sounds like there are great things happening generally — they seem pointed in the right direction. I'… https://t.co/5jqGBFqAIC in reply to nikkibot 13:17:38, 2018-11-27
When I tell people I'm going to move to #CDMX for a while they're like "OMG danger drug cartels!" but this is what… https://t.co/KDgLzPSGlM 09:22:02, 2018-11-27
@nils_gilman Hmm, who do you see as the bystanders? You mean people who do not opt-in? Or the GMO kiddos?
Repair v… https://t.co/oiFzEvXOSD in reply to nils_gilman 06:27:08, 2018-11-27
@electronecon @drvox Seems totally reasonable. I just have no idea whether there's reason to think there might be s… https://t.co/hwCwm6lQ6f in reply to electronecon 06:14:37, 2018-11-27
@nils_gilman So what happens to the "illegal" kids? Outside of the haven, a school nurse runs their DNA and sees an… https://t.co/COYrffq1zD in reply to nils_gilman 06:06:26, 2018-11-27
@electronecon @drvox Our experience has been that even more of the gas costs are excluded, unfortunately. And S&P h… https://t.co/StI6wD5HXb in reply to electronecon 05:45:06, 2018-11-27
If we outlaw genetic enhancement, only outlaws will be genetically enhanced.
Or we'll have gene editing havens, li… https://t.co/P4V2puofs8 03:31:06, 2018-11-27
@electronecon @drvox Do you have any sense of how S&P estimates merchant generator fuel costs? There are so many mi… https://t.co/Rq9irarNpx in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:21:35, 2018-11-27
@electronecon @drvox It looked like you got the LMP from S&P (along w/ merchant fuel price estimates). Curious what… https://t.co/bfauQny4t6 in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:18:46, 2018-11-27
Interesting research from @electronecon on uneconomic dispatch of regulated coal plants into "competitive" markets.… https://t.co/vO1u3SCSwl 03:14:50, 2018-11-27
@copenhagenize @lifesizedcity Is there a way to stream @lifesizedcity from outside Canada? I'm getting geo-blocked… https://t.co/ggjHQpEM5X in reply to copenhagenize 02:30:06, 2018-11-27
@SarahTaber_bww you may find this entertaining https://t.co/tg95oAdngl 00:38:11, 2018-11-27
@darkolina ¡Tan muchos barrios! 🙂 Grácias. Voy a explorarlos por el google mañana. in reply to darkolina 15:18:33, 2018-11-26
(Pero ahorita voy a dormir, porque aqui esta despues de la medianoche. Hasta mañana!) in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:14:03, 2018-11-26
@darkolina Y Tabmbien, a quien pienses debo seguir aquí para conocer la cuidad un poco antes de llegando? ¿Conoces… https://t.co/10y0c2tFmc in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:10:22, 2018-11-26
A mis tuiteros en #CDMX (y @darkolina) estoy pensando en mudarse allí en algunas meses, para conocer el pais, y mej… https://t.co/KClVyzMaZR 15:06:56, 2018-11-26
RT @electronecon: @ZaneSelvans Half of all coal in "competitive" markets is owned by a COS utility. (~1/3 coal is merchant and in competiti… 14:05:57, 2018-11-26
@electronecon Wow, did not realize there was that much COS in competitive markets. So they're trying to have it bot… https://t.co/94tb4NZ7rz in reply to electronecon 14:05:29, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @ElephantEating @JesseJenkins Yeah, I guess that's kind of analogous. A loss (or just not quite as profit… https://t.co/LSEFBk1oe5 in reply to joshdr83 13:46:44, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @ElephantEating @JesseJenkins And maybe that could even be good strategic business, if it opens up space… https://t.co/Utq4e7c3fD in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:36:04, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @ElephantEating @JesseJenkins I'm wondering if someone who values avoided emissions at more than $0 could… https://t.co/WTG8vLOy7r in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:34:49, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @ElephantEating @JesseJenkins Is there any requirement that someone who wants to connect their wind/solar… https://t.co/oZzZysHcFL in reply to joshdr83 13:32:15, 2018-11-26
@beaucronin Email is good: zane.selvans@catalyst.coop Note that I'm currently 11 hours ahead of California. in reply to beaucronin 13:22:52, 2018-11-26
@beaucronin Right now we're trying to package up the compiled output as well formed machine readable data packages… https://t.co/1CXuxpLNMo in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:20:04, 2018-11-26
@beaucronin We've certainly talked about it, but it's not a kind of thing any of us have done before, and we're try… https://t.co/A6uDyG4xaN in reply to beaucronin 13:15:09, 2018-11-26
@ElephantEating @JesseJenkins @joshdr83 I.e. could there be a big lump of emissions that's avoided only when a plan… https://t.co/GNo2GQmpi5 in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:13:18, 2018-11-26
@ElephantEating @JesseJenkins @joshdr83 Could there be a difference between trying to maximize near term marginal e… https://t.co/QteHBlPYCk in reply to ElephantEating 13:11:56, 2018-11-26
RT @emptywheel: One insight from Michael Lewis' The Fifth Risk is that Nasa is permitted to boast about its achievements, and so people lov… 13:09:57, 2018-11-26
RT @Oatmeal: ? https://t.co/eVYtPTEKFr 13:09:47, 2018-11-26
RT @elakdawalla: https://t.co/zqDbaEJesO 13:09:05, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins If the difference in profitability wasn't big between the two options maybe someone else co… https://t.co/HLU4Y9nBWN in reply to joshdr83 12:26:18, 2018-11-26
And this is apparently true not just in the vertically integrated regulated cost-of-service markets, but also in th… https://t.co/oyTWu6oOjw 10:34:49, 2018-11-26
@electronecon Oooh, which data sources did you use for your analysis? in reply to electronecon 10:33:00, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins Might there be cases where the new renewables/DSM are similarly valuable/profitable in mult… https://t.co/j5vMD52qRI in reply to joshdr83 10:31:33, 2018-11-26
@KenCaldeira Oooh… I bet this could be automated pretty easily. @GovTrack @SunFoundation? in reply to KenCaldeira 10:28:47, 2018-11-26
@electronecon @joshdr83 @JesseJenkins @Earthjustice @ELPCenter @NRDC @UCSUSA @selc_org In the regulated markets you… https://t.co/4UJZVm8dHy in reply to electronecon 10:14:30, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins I.e. how do we force the cheap gas offline long before its planned retirement dates? in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:06:14, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins In the monopoly markets you have to go convince the commission that an existing resource is… https://t.co/CoF4ZO0SRp in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:03:28, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins I guess I'm wondering whether the price impacts of putting zero marginal cost resources onl… https://t.co/6j91JDeM53 in reply to joshdr83 10:00:26, 2018-11-26
@joshdr83 @JesseJenkins
Is this a ridiculous idea? Has anyone worked on it already? https://t.co/pIRO0GhLKV 07:22:02, 2018-11-26
A new post: Adversarial Electricity Portfolios. What if we actively optimized new zero-carbon additions to the grid… https://t.co/yvesODty1p 07:09:26, 2018-11-26
First attempts at CRISPR germ line engineering in China, meant to induce HIV immunity in children of HIV positive p… https://t.co/uwHJa5SQuj 02:42:13, 2018-11-26
Carbon budgets may or may not be a good framing for inspiring action or sensible policymaking… but ultimately all… https://t.co/G0HCQERPu9 02:15:48, 2018-11-26
Another aspect of the seething, scintillating, self-aware thing that the grid is in the process of becoming. https://t.co/YxBhR1XB76 22:03:07, 2018-11-25
I can't tell which parts of this thread are supposed to be unpopular. Seems pretty reasonable to me! https://t.co/qVlScmdW5V 13:21:42, 2018-11-25
Hopeless thread. https://t.co/tWdr1NaHGi 13:07:28, 2018-11-25
RT @drvox: Climate denial will be defeated by political force. Or not. It will not be changed through argument or evidence. I realize this… 13:00:36, 2018-11-25
This is exactly the same story as hard rock mining in Montana last century, and "self-bonded" reclamation commitmen… https://t.co/7M7fTRAXfH 01:49:08, 2018-11-25

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-18 to 2018-11-24

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-11-25
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-18 to 2018-11-24

As a non-driver, I'd like to only be required to identify bikes and pedestrians. https://t.co/yQa1klpxFE 14:50:49, 2018-11-24
The lucid explanations and examples in @TomAugspurger's Modern Pandas posts are great. This one about scaling panda… https://t.co/2QmsQCgseK 14:07:29, 2018-11-24
There is *no data* that companies will refrain from monetizing, unless they are economically sanctioned for doing s… https://t.co/dDUqL0Ovxm 10:44:59, 2018-11-24
Lazy execution with Python generators and multi-threaded processing… two great tastes that apparently do not go g… https://t.co/Q0lhupcbsv 09:35:46, 2018-11-24
@MRC_SLC @jzellis Many problems. One solution.
BLOW UP THE MOON! in reply to MRC_SLC 06:43:42, 2018-11-24
RT @jzellis: “Hey, do you think we could take like a single second to reevaluate the economic and social and political systems that led us… 15:48:31, 2018-11-23
Coal mine reclamation bonds and miner pensions also sadly worthless. What's the best way to ensure the transition i… https://t.co/krjrl0PFqP 21:59:33, 2018-11-22
RT @KarenAttiah: 9) A big part of Mohammed bin Salman’s expensive charm offensive in the West was his ending the ban on women driving.
Th… 13:09:17, 2018-11-22
Lots of great stylistic tips for doing ETL in pandas, especially method chaining, from @TomAugspurger Wish I'd foun… https://t.co/hu00FE1YZH 06:55:39, 2018-11-22
It's happening! https://t.co/LtU3IkluY0 13:44:52, 2018-11-20
@ericmbudd This 15 year old @GreatDismal essay in the @nytopinion pages has aged surprisingly well.
"Truths will… https://t.co/Mcb5TtAhfY in reply to ericmbudd 13:43:18, 2018-11-20
@shwinnebego Pandemic? in reply to shwinnebego 13:02:31, 2018-11-20
Turkish BBQ for (a slightly early) Turkey Day. https://t.co/dOa7FZDYiY 08:16:48, 2018-11-20
Unless said people have degrees in philosophy. https://t.co/ps6emypApw 14:01:50, 2018-11-19
@drvox It's good to be 10 hours ahead of you. in reply to drvox 02:18:28, 2018-11-19
This by @KevinClimate on the possibility of radical positive change coming out of our current chaotic mess:… https://t.co/JIIKtDOFs7 02:01:18, 2018-11-19
Not having a car can free up a lot of disposable income for other things too. https://t.co/v2p34qgOos 01:51:35, 2018-11-19
@shwinnebego Wtaf? Who thought that was a good idea? in reply to shwinnebego 22:07:19, 2018-11-18
Is it just me or is this like an inspirational ad for a gulag in a dystopian climate change novel? https://t.co/2FfVjvgpqy 22:06:13, 2018-11-18
@LauraLoeSeattle Might as well get it out there in the open to begin with! in reply to LauraLoeSeattle 12:50:31, 2018-11-18
RT @nworbmot: @Robotbeat @fch_ju @KITKarlsruhe If you need access to papers, I'd like to remind you that @Sci_Hub is an illegal service whi… 03:59:23, 2018-11-18
RT @L__Macfarlane: Getting tired of going to events that start by saying “we need urgent action to stay within 1.5 degrees”, followed by ho… 03:43:47, 2018-11-18
RT @davidsirota: This concept is completely obvious and modest in the real world, and it is considered completely controversial and outrage… 01:48:20, 2018-11-18

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-11 to 2018-11-17

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-11-18
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-11 to 2018-11-17

To my long-lost geonerd friends who are attending #AGU18 next month, if you work with bigger datasets in… https://t.co/qM6UvihCaU 13:19:49, 2018-11-16
"We have spent our entire existence adapting, so we will adapt to this. It’s an engineering problem, and it has eng… https://t.co/FkU3z38KSL 05:11:44, 2018-11-16
Every $billion that goes toward liability for climate enhanced damages is a $billion that isn't available for mitig… https://t.co/lRHBhleUBq in reply to ZaneSelvans 04:57:39, 2018-11-16
When destruction results from a combination of practices that were once fairly prudent, and increased risks due to… https://t.co/BziKoeacF8 04:49:04, 2018-11-16
RT @nworbmot: Power to Methane with 76% efficiency (HHV) in a container-sized demo, potential to rise to 80% efficiency: the EU @fch_ju HEL… 04:42:35, 2018-11-16
RT @sustainablejohn: Us: Building new clean energy cheaper than existing coal
Utilities: But coal is "baseload"

Us: No. See NIPSCO and Xc… 15:56:01, 2018-11-15
@CHThiem Habit I guess. in reply to CHThiem 14:24:32, 2018-11-15
Seriously it is comic at this point. https://t.co/Sbnsk3ZYev 13:45:14, 2018-11-15
@pangeo_data @ProjectJupyter @CatalystCoop The datasets are just too large to be easily shuffled around, and we don… https://t.co/OgIGDg5ovg in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:28:58, 2018-11-15
RT @CatalystCoop: We've got to get PUDL up and running on a shared #JupyterHub deployment like this. https://t.co/KwBoKC1Dh3 13:26:01, 2018-11-15
@pangeo_data @ProjectJupyter Omg this is awesome! I'm working with other @catalystcoop folks to organize US and pub… https://t.co/KuU9bs7k1k in reply to pangeo_data 13:24:23, 2018-11-15
I highly recommend following Sarah Taber. https://t.co/l40XIFaYZ9 13:07:26, 2018-11-15
@ericmbudd @jasonwienerpc @Nextdoor Crime! Youths! Lawncare! in reply to ericmbudd 12:14:51, 2018-11-15
@jasonwienerpc @ericmbudd @Nextdoor My experience has been that Nextdoor is filled with people who hate students an… https://t.co/kVau3ZACnZ in reply to jasonwienerpc 12:12:02, 2018-11-15
RT @Ocasio2018: People keep giving me directions to the spouse and intern events instead of the ones for members of Congress ??‍♀️ 08:54:30, 2018-11-15
@ntnsndr I tried reading some of his stuff and was put off by the way it felt like a Just So Story. Like obviously… https://t.co/Wg7S21CREN in reply to ntnsndr 02:31:34, 2018-11-15
Well, at least the placebos are much cheaper in Turkey. https://t.co/LU6JQ75fLK 02:13:54, 2018-11-15
@CHThiem Highly utilized mass transit is much cheaper overall and also more functionally scalable. You'd expect to… https://t.co/2UJAIYpO3L in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:43:30, 2018-11-15
@CHThiem Thinking about this it seems even more bizarre. Giant socialist freeways clogged with private cars that ar… https://t.co/GAZTIEkYyx in reply to CHThiem 00:39:55, 2018-11-15
RT @johnffarrell: Rural electric cooperatives emphasize their democratic structure and member-driven decisions, but a new report card on co… 13:03:05, 2018-11-14
@shwinnebego I'm not sure I understand. Though, after many years of going a long way down the individual change pat… https://t.co/Abbo70SJSx in reply to shwinnebego 13:01:21, 2018-11-14
@ericmbudd I think it's totally relevant. The history didn't go anywhere 🙂 Though it is frustrating to have it sto… https://t.co/g7UOJWZfWH in reply to ericmbudd 11:41:38, 2018-11-14
@CHThiem And to some that's the beauty of wealth — you don't have to mingle with the rest of society. Uber & Lyft… https://t.co/5DFJHDAqu4 in reply to CHThiem 11:40:31, 2018-11-14
@CHThiem Hmm. I saw plenty of trams and electric trolleybuses in Eastern Europe & Russia in the 1990s, and Moscow h… https://t.co/cAqt9kA3GT in reply to CHThiem 11:05:50, 2018-11-14
@TKavulla So utilities with below average borrowing costs (risks) would get to keep the difference, increasing retu… https://t.co/Azngxj3kSB in reply to TKavulla 11:00:04, 2018-11-14
RT @TKavulla: @ZaneSelvans Like any other regulatory decision which does not grant 100% cost recovery to a utility, it could increase the c… 10:51:47, 2018-11-14
@TKavulla I do find myself asking that question sometimes. in reply to TKavulla 10:51:40, 2018-11-14
Which ends up being more costly for ratepayers: securitization of one asset with low cost bonds that have a state b… https://t.co/geu2F5VUe8 in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:45:15, 2018-11-14
It would be very satisfying to force utility shareholders to eat these costs, but I wonder if it wouldn't also incr… https://t.co/Jkz256J69D 10:39:47, 2018-11-14
@CostaSamaras le sigh. I do miss LA taco trucks. in reply to CostaSamaras 10:31:56, 2018-11-14
@ericmbudd Oh it *is* company you're working for — now you have to read The Prize if you haven't already. https://t.co/dQsXzTbaEY 10:28:01, 2018-11-14
@TKavulla If the regulated utility is forced to eat the undepreciated costs, does that drive up their cost of debt?… https://t.co/eejrebuc9O in reply to TKavulla 10:21:17, 2018-11-14
RT @TKavulla: Economists will tell you sunk costs should be disregarded — a principle that does not hold true under the financial incentiv… 10:17:27, 2018-11-14
@JesseJenkins @Joule_CP Is the GenX model public/open source? Or headed in that direction? I found the docs describ… https://t.co/qtEETVCvaM in reply to JesseJenkins 10:11:43, 2018-11-14
@CHThiem Yes, this is all in Antalya. I dunno if I can corroborate the "Very Modern" There are 2 old tram lines (fo… https://t.co/ccJF0kr9uK in reply to CHThiem 10:08:29, 2018-11-14
Turkish separated bike lanes, sometimes combined with tramways. https://t.co/72EpQaw3AU 09:21:03, 2018-11-14
Verifying myself: I am zaneselvans on https://t.co/fVJo569klG. aqlxtyjTroZgTDYwrnzjqORdnOu9vIqbcWp_ / https://t.co/19A8ZvPDNv 07:25:06, 2018-11-14
I find it easier to think about these numbers with ratios. For every unit of heat we release by burning fossil fuel… https://t.co/wR1nHovErP 12:49:58, 2018-11-13
@IceSheetMike One order of magnitude way to get at this number: https://t.co/tGASRA9dcM in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:45:40, 2018-11-13
@IceSheetMike I find it easier to think about these things in ratios than absolute numbers. For every unit of heat… https://t.co/tpqel6Mugj in reply to IceSheetMike 12:30:36, 2018-11-13
Transportation is now the number one emitter in the US.
Building energy efficiency codes are also typically under… https://t.co/BFI034w3d9 11:31:53, 2018-11-13
Climate change is the largest problem we've faced so far. Any tool that has ever been considered or used in human h… https://t.co/Cy34CGVf3y in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:16:43, 2018-11-13
Who are your favorite thoughtful writers focusing on nuclear energy or geoengineering through through the lens of c… https://t.co/6DBSL5gmYk 11:10:31, 2018-11-13
RT @ZaneSelvans: This sad tweet reminds me of something I've been thinking about lately — the mismatch between the timescales of most purp… 10:51:08, 2018-11-13
What we have been doing for the last 30 years isn't working. It seems valuable to at least articulate *why* a given… https://t.co/IENV9vQXjN in reply to ZaneSelvans 04:33:08, 2018-11-13
So I think it's worth seriously considering (relative) outliers in the discussion. Economic transformation, nuclear… https://t.co/AHt6R2Kzes in reply to ZaneSelvans 04:29:13, 2018-11-13
I know I *want* the answer to be: persuasive, egalitarian, and constructive. But I have no reason to think that's a… https://t.co/nrcrkZvHoV in reply to ZaneSelvans 04:09:11, 2018-11-13
Does that require persuasion or insurrection? Should we organize in an egalitarian or hierarchical way? Is the best… https://t.co/CEYHJwIFBh in reply to ZaneSelvans 04:03:24, 2018-11-13
We have to figure out how to implement radical systemic changes in the short term, in order to address non-negotiab… https://t.co/Fhs3pBUrRg in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:58:35, 2018-11-13
It would be nice if we had the histories of other technological civilizations to look at for guidance. What kinds o… https://t.co/TJu4uCVGuI in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:56:13, 2018-11-13
It's not at all clear to me that we have an appropriate theory of change, or social organizing model for addressing… https://t.co/LIgKqYQgdV in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:51:04, 2018-11-13
But in order for those immediate and enormous changes to "make sense" within our current paradigm, we also need to… https://t.co/o3XW5pxGji in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:46:48, 2018-11-13
At this point, climate is a strange hybrid of long and short timescales. We have at most a couple of decades to rad… https://t.co/tm4369iDKV in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:43:58, 2018-11-13
We have lots of historical examples of re-organizing ourselves to deal with an immediate external threat like War.… https://t.co/hqx4ibzxrw in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:41:43, 2018-11-13
Potential responses to this situation are often likened to a war related effort — the Manhattan Project, the Marsh… https://t.co/trscsi5qhU in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:37:17, 2018-11-13
We (and everyone else trapped on this planet with us) will be living with the effects of this act for millennia –… https://t.co/dEjteSXAK9 in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:32:54, 2018-11-13
Changing the climate is one of the most consequential actions we've ever taken. It's something that's taken/will ta… https://t.co/34Ivt16HoI in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:29:55, 2018-11-13
This sad tweet reminds me of something I've been thinking about lately — the mismatch between the timescales of mo… https://t.co/iAj1aCLv0d 03:26:41, 2018-11-13
Old glass greenhouses surround Antalya, filled with tomatoes and peppers and eggplants. Nobody could afford to buil… https://t.co/jqHWPdkQFY 01:29:37, 2018-11-13
@drvox FWIW, I don't read you because you're timely — at least not in that way. The issues I care about that you c… https://t.co/iifPjb9K5a in reply to drvox 00:00:41, 2018-11-13
RT @meakoopa: [ Karl Marx stares directly into the camera ] https://t.co/56vLmfqZja 14:04:23, 2018-11-12
"Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced." — James Baldwin 12:29:59, 2018-11-11
@DynamicWebPaige Well, there's always @Sci_Hub in reply to DynamicWebPaige 08:32:15, 2018-11-11

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-04 to 2018-11-10

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-11-11
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-11-04 to 2018-11-10

RT @jlemonsk: WI went to the polls on Tues In droves. The final results of the election though don't fully reflect the will of the people.… 23:39:09, 2018-11-10
RT @MikeStuchbery_: For those of you who are a bit sketchy on your modern German history, alongside the anniversary of 'Kristallnacht' or '… 06:26:18, 2018-11-10
I would join this party. https://t.co/gAQrCSpQWM 10:52:19, 2018-11-09
TVA is contracting to build 377MW of solar in Alabama & Tennessee — the largest solar facilities in both states –… https://t.co/7W4W2COnhQ 09:21:00, 2018-11-09
@kevpluck gross in reply to kevpluck 05:33:32, 2018-11-09
.@brucenilles & @RockyMtnInst are planning to chase down the last 150GW of coal fired electricity in the US: https://t.co/sv4ZeF6I7p 00:32:29, 2018-11-09
@ericmbudd Just imagine if this happened in the odd years too… in reply to ericmbudd 13:28:25, 2018-11-08
Would be great for Boulder too. Except TABOR. https://t.co/1esO3rkmDL 13:13:15, 2018-11-08
@arsetechnica Consolation prize: I'd be up there on the cliff doing some climbing if it weren't for… https://t.co/mTsALhPhy4 in reply to arsetechnica 06:12:46, 2018-11-08
Current office view. https://t.co/ROSHDF2QBB 05:44:09, 2018-11-08
@UCSUSA Ugh, plus another 786MW gas plant approved by legislative fiat, to replace the Sherco coal plant's capacity. https://t.co/drba4YZgWf in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:23:26, 2018-11-08
@UCSUSA Meanwhile, Xcel MN is building or buying 1.3GW of gas capacity. A 760MW from Southern Co.… https://t.co/bdGy84ND7b in reply to ZaneSelvans 03:21:35, 2018-11-08
Interesting test case for the role of existing nuclear plants in a state with relatively progressive electricity po… https://t.co/IumaaTxFOF 03:16:00, 2018-11-08
RT @CatalystCoop: We're working on getting this kind of thing up and running with US electricity & energy system data now! https://t.co/7HM… 02:57:11, 2018-11-08
Some examples of making data & computation shareable and interactive, with @ProjectJupyter, Binder, and hosted data… https://t.co/qRwbL9ONvG 02:56:10, 2018-11-08
Interesting data, and nice visualization. https://t.co/yPNFAJ33uy 02:53:42, 2018-11-08
We have the technology (heat pumps, heat recovering ventilation systems, highly insulated, airtight buildings, sola… https://t.co/mHFZ8U4j9A 02:53:00, 2018-11-08
@CHThiem @ntnsndr Interested to hear more about what you mean here. in reply to CHThiem 00:11:28, 2018-11-08
Boulder's improvements to the Colorado & 30th St. corridors will… take ~20 years and cost ~$100M? @alanawlsn https://t.co/9d0jr0EVUq 00:01:07, 2018-11-08
I think Congressional Democrats might learn something from The Evolution of Cooperation. Tit-for-tat wins the itera… https://t.co/pHJH2CbSMi 13:16:27, 2018-11-07
@alexbaca Mason jar coffee ftw! in reply to alexbaca 13:06:45, 2018-11-07
@ericmbudd No end in sight. in reply to ericmbudd 12:54:22, 2018-11-07
@shwinnebego Inheratably — if your parents die and leave you the property, the property tax basis doesn't reset. in reply to shwinnebego 12:51:34, 2018-11-07
@cmgosnell Philly contracting to buy solar at $44.50/MWh from a new 77MW solar farm outside the city. Will be the b… https://t.co/hqK5uOLoFJ 06:19:00, 2018-11-07
RT @SICKOFWOLVES: WHEN YOUR OPPONENTS ARE FASCISTS REACHING ACROSS THE AISLE IS COLLABORATION WITH FASCISM 03:42:52, 2018-11-07
RT @mynd_krym: @SwiftOnSecurity Don’t forget you can vote EVERY YEAR. Local elections matter and affect things like local laws and ordinanc… 00:29:55, 2018-11-07
RT @ByRosenberg: A record number of women have been elected to the House: 20% of seats will be held by women
Another way of putting it is… 23:18:49, 2018-11-06
After hearing so much about Turkish immigrants in Germany, it's interesting to be spending time with Germans living… https://t.co/JCXozkeAa1 12:00:45, 2018-11-06
RT @fawfulfan: Holy shit. Youth turnout in North Dakota is TWENTY-SIX TIMES WHAT IT WAS IN 2014. https://t.co/WXOCTvoIGU 11:28:56, 2018-11-06
RT @SarahTaber_bww: Let's talk trade & soybeans.
https://t.co/i12xslQknd 11:22:21, 2018-11-06
Interestingly this is about the same rate of traffic fatalities as in the US. https://t.co/cUHxEBLWdv 11:07:25, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego These do not need to be competing priorities. Also, it's very low risk to express support for somethin… https://t.co/feFBwNwtXJ in reply to shwinnebego 09:29:19, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego Market rate housing reduces displacement. Social housing reduces it *more* but the amount of social ho… https://t.co/iJsPCoAtFd in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:55:56, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego This sounds like a canonical NIMBY-Trotsky alliance candidate, catering to grumpy old self-identified… https://t.co/8i50srvxRn in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:54:20, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego Also the absurdity of the conditional "If wealthy enclaves abuse…" Like where have you been. They ar… https://t.co/C1MbFYg3uh in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:47:55, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego A couple of telltales in what she outlined: reforming Prop 13 to make "corporations" pay — but what a… https://t.co/Ly4SFerIHA in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:45:43, 2018-11-06
@shwinnebego Just based on that article, it sounds like Beckles is making a strawman argument. Most YIMBYs I know a… https://t.co/mpaspbRWHN in reply to shwinnebego 07:44:19, 2018-11-06
RT @ByRosenberg: To recap:
1. Amazon announces nationwide search for HQ2
2. Cities offer billions in taxpayer subsidies
3. Amazon leverages… 06:31:45, 2018-11-06
From @ntnsndr on the limits of decentralization. See also: democratize.
"stick to active verbs like 'decentralize'… https://t.co/6tKSOOKkPg 05:52:47, 2018-11-06
Camping in a pomegranate orchard, surrounded by Turkish, Russian, and German climbing bums. But thinking about the… https://t.co/agLSGirvZl 05:28:47, 2018-11-06
RT @nhannahjones: I know some of you have ambivalence abt voting tomorrow. I know your timelines have been flooded with folks saying people… 14:41:02, 2018-11-05
RT @nils_gilman: Another thing people maybe don’t get is that a 5 in 6 chance is the same odds you have of winning when you play Russian Ro… 13:42:31, 2018-11-05
RT @pwnallthethings: I'm not sure I understand politics enough to vote — Amy, 26, whose local races will be decided in part by people who… 13:39:13, 2018-11-05
RT @matthew_d_green: Several SSDs with hardware encryption appear to be busted. But the really terrible thing is that Bitlocker apparently… 13:38:39, 2018-11-05
RT @KevinMKruse: I just saw a couple tweets complaining about how people were trying to persuade them to get out and vote this year.
As s… 13:32:22, 2018-11-05
@ericmbudd @CHThiem It takes conscious focusing. But a tweet is a great size to translate on the fly. in reply to ericmbudd 10:58:10, 2018-11-05
@cmgosnell I don't have a good word for it. It's kind of a "I'll know it when I see it." category. Brave New World.… https://t.co/mM3qYVmEA8 in reply to cmgosnell 10:56:51, 2018-11-05
Spicier than usual SCC order here (PDF): https://t.co/WnhFUcY7GT in reply to ZaneSelvans 06:03:09, 2018-11-05
The SCC estimates the total 10 year build out required by the law will cost ~$6B. Seems like nobody is totally happ… https://t.co/pFaIL5j3Ti in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:59:25, 2018-11-05
Meanwhile, the Southern Environmental Law Center notes that offshore wind is now cost competitive in Europe, and th… https://t.co/E4oGGZLalt in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:55:07, 2018-11-05
VA's SB 966 went into effect this summer, and requires 5GW of new renewable generation, including 2GW of offshore w… https://t.co/tN2nAldwpN in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:53:57, 2018-11-05
The VA PUC is not happy with that state's new "grid transformation" law, which it says forced it to approve a $300M… https://t.co/II9U77yKZv 05:52:06, 2018-11-05
RT @Joi: A key principle of a functioning democracy is privacy for citizens and transparency of those in power. Have you noticed we have th… 01:05:02, 2018-11-05
RT @TerminalBeach_: ‘One of the things I took from my wartime experiences was that reality was a stage set… the comfortable day-to-day li… 00:55:06, 2018-11-05
RT @AoDespair: Seen by who? By all of us? By Democrats? By Republicans? Who sees this corruption of democracy as legitimate? Who the fuck i… 00:43:51, 2018-11-05
I think a significant benefit of having a co-working space while working remotely is, uh, being surround by people… https://t.co/a4LDe4cn0N 00:43:34, 2018-11-05
@astrokiwi Also, still figuring out the whole timezone thing. It is weird to be like 9 hours off from most of my fe… https://t.co/sVN9kzgCbn in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:39:55, 2018-11-05
@astrokiwi I picked 150 because "Dunbar's number" We'll see how it feels. https://t.co/41Bm0uKh6X in reply to astrokiwi 23:48:31, 2018-11-04
“A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be… https://t.co/pkY1is2ZCl 12:51:18, 2018-11-04
@MRC_SLC @peatonito Solo en mis listas. ¡Buen idea! in reply to MRC_SLC 10:06:21, 2018-11-04
RT @DavidPomerantz: Thread. For all the excitement (mine included) around NIPSCO saying it will go straight from coal to renewables, it’s s… 10:03:20, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz The NIPSCO IRP in Indiana is great! But yeah — the gap between what's economically sensible today,… https://t.co/6etvlhXHJy in reply to DavidPomerantz 10:02:38, 2018-11-04
RT @AcademicsSay: Swedish ISP blocks Elsevier after forced to block Sci-Hub | @BoingBoing https://t.co/TY2UhZevBY 09:56:05, 2018-11-04
@MarkyV I use (better)tweetdeck so I don't see most of that stuff anyway, thankfully, and I use lots of lists thank… https://t.co/3xfY4YQ3av in reply to MarkyV 09:44:17, 2018-11-04
Speaking of which, based on my calculations, I'm looking for more people of color and/or Spanish speakers (esp. fro… https://t.co/GVvDhIG2sY 09:38:27, 2018-11-04
@erinoverturf You are my hero. in reply to erinoverturf 09:17:55, 2018-11-04
The hope is that I'll get more signal, and less noise. The same value in fewer bits, with an ongoing awareness of t… https://t.co/OGJmeWN7HY in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:16, 2018-11-04
I'll keep track of a much larger universe of accounts via lists, organized by topic, which means I can zoom in on a… https://t.co/eHmA4taBXy in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:15, 2018-11-04
Topics of interest include:
* climate & energy
* cities, housing & transportation
* data & technology
* social just… https://t.co/rtqd7HcaJj in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:15, 2018-11-04
A few criteria:
* no more than 50% dudes.
* at least 33% people of color
* at least 20% Spanish language
* no more… https://t.co/tMsDzYHcsp in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:14, 2018-11-04
Because these tools aren't built in to the platform, I'm doing it with a spreadsheet. Ideally, I'd be able to have… https://t.co/2W5hEwrw2o in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:14, 2018-11-04
For example: what's the gender distribution? What's the racial makeup? What's the concentration in different topics… https://t.co/Iy8WGcuk3z in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:13, 2018-11-04
The idea is to limit the number of people I follow, and require certain criteria for follows, as well as imposing c… https://t.co/t5SrVNTyeK in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:13, 2018-11-04
Partly for this reason, I've been off FB for 2 years, and un-followed everyone when I left Boulder this summer. As… https://t.co/M3zvvEBGlL in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:12, 2018-11-04
The Book of Faces is arguably the worst on this count, since they do so much active traffic shaping to manipulate y… https://t.co/c5nEkXs6P4 in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:16:12, 2018-11-04
Thread: For a long time I've been frustrated by how poor social media platforms are at providing any kind of attent… https://t.co/vJWQPfeDPb 09:16:11, 2018-11-04
Not coincidentally, the kind of housing @schmangee describes here — what's good for *moms* as well as kiddos — so… https://t.co/K4oOG8rWHM 04:03:11, 2018-11-04
The Holocene. https://t.co/YtSIRIEHTW 03:22:28, 2018-11-04
RT @botandy: 60% of animal life on Earth https://t.co/3HIF7OW8a3 03:18:48, 2018-11-04
This is some pretty awesome stacking functionality. Floating PV can combine w/ hydropower to use existing transmiss… https://t.co/FVj3IwVlVH 03:07:55, 2018-11-04
Snorkeling in November. Lunch on the boat. Tea on the beach. One of the Germans waits tables in Munich half the yea… https://t.co/CEOi0s89NI 02:48:51, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz One way to do this might be to help gas companies transition to being thermal energy service provid… https://t.co/dNyNKrzOBa in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:26:24, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz Nationwide, we built a lot of gas infrastructure in the 1950s and 1960s, and it's all coming up for… https://t.co/zbszPdg04n in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:24:22, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz Columbia Gas of PA serves about 500K customers, so that's $5400/customer re-invested in gas. What i… https://t.co/OTx0PFVJZz in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:22:57, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz They are explicitly taking advantage of record low natural gas prices to mask the bill impacts of t… https://t.co/TgCIAjxrC3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:20:45, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz Instead (for instance) Columbia Gas of PA has more than doubled the rate base of its distribution s… https://t.co/1G7Cv81oQg in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:19:11, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz This would be a great opportunity to instead invest in electrification of domestic heating applicat… https://t.co/aUzLX8HMcZ in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:16:59, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz Many of those distribution companies are investing as much money as they can, as quickly as possibl… https://t.co/c0v862msZY in reply to ZaneSelvans 02:15:36, 2018-11-04
@DavidPomerantz NIPSCO's parent company, NiSource, owns a bunch of natural gas distribution companies (under the Co… https://t.co/lBgSSICM6m in reply to DavidPomerantz 02:14:17, 2018-11-04
@ericmbudd Sorry not sorry… in reply to ericmbudd 02:07:01, 2018-11-04

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-10-28 to 2018-11-03

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-11-04
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-10-28 to 2018-11-03

Headed out for a day on the water west of Antalya, swimming and deep water soloing with a bunch of Germans. https://t.co/OZNHRLwdzq 14:23:18, 2018-11-03
Nice seminar from @JesseJenkins on getting the electricity system to zero emissions, and why firm zero carbon resou… https://t.co/bDX1W19QAt 09:19:03, 2018-11-02
RT @pwnallthethings: Fox: here is a prejudiced thing
Alt right: that, but what if v extreme and evil
Reporter: Mr President, do you endorse… 15:34:04, 2018-11-01
RT @CaptCarpeDiem: Why @MSNBC coverage is better than @CNN. 4pm hour, @jaketapper announced Trump speech will air ‘live’ in remarks he ackn… 15:02:44, 2018-11-01
RT @jbouie: It’s like, we know he is going to say something racist, unhinged, and nakedly authoritarian! We should report that the presiden… 15:02:39, 2018-11-01
RT @mattyglesias: @jbouie @cjane87 The word “robot” is derived from the Czech word for “worker” because the original robot revolt story was… 14:57:44, 2018-11-01
@TheRubyRae What's that Pericles quote? "Just because you don't take an interest in politics, doesn't mean politics… https://t.co/kJJP83VXJZ in reply to TheRubyRae 14:49:52, 2018-11-01
RT @alicegoldfuss: The Holocaust could not have happened at such speed and scope without IBM. Such brilliant technology and brilliant techn… 14:38:59, 2018-11-01
RT @SarahTaber_bww: Amazing work from @BitterSouth. Real talk about how white women's political choices have not served us.
"Privilege let… 07:49:43, 2018-11-01
@SarahTaber_bww @RobTaber Ohmigod, fuck that! I hope they got an earful! in reply to SarahTaber_bww 07:46:33, 2018-11-01
RT @SarahTaber_bww: ps. if y'all think this is a joke, @RobTaber & I went to vote last week & a poll worker literally offered to put us nex… 07:44:48, 2018-11-01
While new data center companies (one of the few sources of electric demand growth in Appalachia & the mid-Atlantic)… https://t.co/F6Tqg7Zydd in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:42:57, 2018-11-01
And despite the fact that Dominion has also suggested that it sees no future for CCGT "baseload" gas, given competi… https://t.co/FZUq47EWKQ in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:40:46, 2018-11-01
Despite the fact that existing pipeline capacity is apparently already built out to well beyond current gas demand: https://t.co/VqSWv7vwYF in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:38:52, 2018-11-01
For example, Dominion Energy signs a contract with Dominion gas of Virginia, and voila! There is demand for the gas… https://t.co/Hurq7kS3aW in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:37:28, 2018-11-01
Which means a pipeline company can sign contracts with another part of the same company to demonstrate demand (and… https://t.co/BdnuGzt1Jl in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:36:14, 2018-11-01
One of the FERC requirements for getting a pipeline CPCN is that you can demonstrate there's demand for the natural… https://t.co/9duymMnPs9 in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:34:19, 2018-11-01
And since FERC never denies a pipeline (well, 2 out of 400 in the last 30 years), if you want to build a pipeline,… https://t.co/hviuTDUEbh in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:31:36, 2018-11-01
Under the Natural Gas Act of 1938 (and amendments), pretty much any pipeline that gets the green light (a CPCN) fro… https://t.co/0APZlGQpQ4 07:30:09, 2018-11-01
Perhaps in response to the @NRDC and other pressure from advocates, @FERC opened a docket in April looking to revis… https://t.co/TpbuJMdQns 07:00:33, 2018-11-01
An @NRDC policy study looking at @FERC pipeline approval guidelines — which date from 1999 — and suggesting some… https://t.co/MrWBr6NapA 06:58:14, 2018-11-01
Good backgrounder on @FERC natural gas pipeline approval process, and its deficiencies. Via @PublicI https://t.co/iUczTbusO3 06:56:40, 2018-11-01
@erinoverturf Are you going to share a picture of the histogram? in reply to erinoverturf 00:00:41, 2018-11-01
I'm afraid that I'll wake up in the morning and it'll be clear that it didn't *matter* that this was done by amateu… https://t.co/3ZmcoONl6j 15:04:46, 2018-10-30
@ericmbudd Nice central location too! in reply to ericmbudd 12:32:02, 2018-10-30
In Turkey an MRI costs less than $100, and they run the machines 24/7 to maximize utilization factor and ensure rap… https://t.co/CQf8crGFpi 09:58:38, 2018-10-30
@ericmbudd I think the harder part is finding the chunk of time & space in my life where I would listen. It's been… https://t.co/zAVe2rh0uh in reply to ericmbudd 09:45:27, 2018-10-30
@drvox Stoned late-night policy twitter is my favorite twitter. in reply to drvox 01:23:50, 2018-10-30
@ericmbudd I have yet to figure out a way to listen to podcasts. But it sounds like there are lots of good stories in podcast land. in reply to ericmbudd 01:20:27, 2018-10-30
@MarkyV @ericmbudd In the end, the cities have to win this fight. They can out-pay ag by 10-100x for the same water… https://t.co/kwCWbYjbYg in reply to MarkyV 01:15:57, 2018-10-30
RT @NobleIdeas: Ugh, bad bad day at the Minnesota Commission. There just isn’t room in our carbon budget for this continuous run of fossil… 15:52:16, 2018-10-29
Ah, sweet capitalism. https://t.co/p28H9oW3CJ 15:32:28, 2018-10-29
#EvergreenTweet https://t.co/IbTksmKkQT 15:26:48, 2018-10-29
Surreal, heartfelt, immersive cityscapes from the graduates of @Liam_Young & @sciarc Fiction and Entertainment prog… https://t.co/S52aFI1jxv 14:14:45, 2018-10-29
@ericmbudd It could be like, a star emoji or something. Also, how will this affect the whole "getting ratioed" thing? in reply to ericmbudd 10:37:51, 2018-10-29
@ericmbudd Yeah how are you going to use the site if this happens? in reply to ericmbudd 10:35:23, 2018-10-29
RT @PennyRed: Nothing good can come of a week like this in world history, but one thing at least is clear.
Nobody needs to ask themselves a… 05:29:57, 2018-10-29
@cmgosnell https://t.co/aQqoescVv3 03:04:20, 2018-10-29
The Gods Below have teleported me to another climate. This morning I walked to the Winterthur train station in the… https://t.co/s0ZvDaMbHK 09:29:41, 2018-10-28
Listening to the evening call to prayer, while re-configuring my VPN so I can access Wikipedia. 09:20:52, 2018-10-28

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Tweets for the Week of 2018-10-21 to 2018-10-27

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-10-28
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-10-21 to 2018-10-27

Today I'll burn an offering to the Gods Below, so that they bring chaos to the skies, and wipe away our cities by t… https://t.co/6rr8M1TgmZ 21:27:11, 2018-10-27
RT @Ocasio2018: White supremacists committed the largest share of domestic-extremist related killings in 2017.
It’s time to call these bo… 15:07:18, 2018-10-27
RT @erinoverturf: It doesn't have to be like this. Another world is possible. 10:41:08, 2018-10-27
@darkolina ¡Gracias para compartiendo! ¿Conoces el libro "Otras mentes: El pulpo y la evolución de la vida intelige… https://t.co/ccgDts9xV8 in reply to darkolina 05:45:08, 2018-10-27
@darkolina @TEDTalks "We're all hallucinating all the time, including right now. It's just that when we *agree* abo… https://t.co/WZ97CeWkkE in reply to ZaneSelvans 05:29:30, 2018-10-27
"If hallucination is a kind of uncontrolled perception, then perception is also a kind of hallucination, but a cont… https://t.co/WxShYw8UPE 05:27:30, 2018-10-27
@wesmckinn Could not do the work I do without it. Wish I'd had it for my PhD! Very much looking forward to the 1.0… https://t.co/hmXfZWR7mP in reply to wesmckinn 05:06:37, 2018-10-27
RT @Disord87: Except it could have never been a Democrat.
Hi! I'm a grad student studying emotions in political rhetoric as it relates to… 16:23:05, 2018-10-26
@HarmHoeksema AIr and ground source heat pumps. Heat recovering ventilation systems. Resistance heating if the load… https://t.co/LQ5OHnaXE2 in reply to HarmHoeksema 15:54:10, 2018-10-26
@eclisham Yep. This is a big issue with all the regulated monopolies. At least in some places they've gotten turned… https://t.co/1yzbYqHfaC in reply to eclisham 13:37:41, 2018-10-26
RT @EnergyInnovLLC: A record 15.4GW of US coal-fired generation will close in 2018 – 44 units at 22 plants: At least 11GW have already clos… 11:46:08, 2018-10-26
@eclisham That said, I know Japan & Korea have very cost effective electric heat pumps like, everywhere, and Onion… https://t.co/rtpDzDRchw in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:39:52, 2018-10-26
@eclisham I don't know the specific economics, I'm just saying *if* we succeed on the 1.5-2.0°C target, then we wil… https://t.co/VB3W8UPOen in reply to eclisham 11:36:42, 2018-10-26
And it's not just private for-profit companies. Philly has the largest publicly owned gas utility in the US, and th… https://t.co/WtodQGrem0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:25:02, 2018-10-26
And UGI Gas. And Peoples Natural Gas are doing it too! https://t.co/nz1m9rOw4J in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:23:14, 2018-10-26
And here's a couple more in the same vein for UGI CPG & PNG! https://t.co/0uR6gZfUK6 in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:21:33, 2018-10-26
If anyone is looking for references, here's the 2017 Columbia Gas LTIIP Docket: https://t.co/yQa78lOK4Z in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:20:25, 2018-10-26
@treebiology It's so mundane and uncontroversial and insane. in reply to treebiology 11:17:37, 2018-10-26
Voting is hella sexy after all. Sadly (or maybe not sadly tbh) I'm in a long distance relationship with my democra… https://t.co/A45pTl9daE 11:11:54, 2018-10-26
And they'll keep paying for them long after they've become defunct, stranded in the ground well before mid-century,… https://t.co/xeoS5DfEXI in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:14:40, 2018-10-26
But this isn't even a fight — there are hardly any comments submitted on these dockets. There's no serious opposit… https://t.co/eeWACc0rWn in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:12:00, 2018-10-26
@PA_PUC Politically this is a hard sell — these 50-100 year old gas lines aren't safe, and in PA especially gas is… https://t.co/upjrZfjouf in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:48:44, 2018-10-26
@PA_PUC What if instead that same money had gone toward electrification of household heating applications? Even if… https://t.co/9CxQwvQK9m in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:46:23, 2018-10-26
@PA_PUC Plus ~8,000-10,000 customer service lines and 2,000-4,000 meters replaced every year. Columbia serves ~500k… https://t.co/VMMW7fYMiq in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:43:57, 2018-10-26
The @PA_PUC recently approved Columbia's new Long Term Infrastructure Improvement Plan, which calls for another $1.… https://t.co/4D7kWXixf4 in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:41:15, 2018-10-26
One small example: Columbia Natural Gas, owned by @NiSourceInc is one of 10 major gas distributors in PA. Over the… https://t.co/RHbOPWA6wU in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:38:37, 2018-10-26
These new gas lines, valves, meters, etc. probably have a 50 year lifetime, but we need to completely stop using na… https://t.co/EADsoy1hl1 in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:35:08, 2018-10-26
One source of new soon-to-be-stranded assets we don't seem to hear much about: replacing aging natural gas distribu… https://t.co/8LSaGkvAI8 09:33:29, 2018-10-26
RT @SuperMugatu: Guys we are definitely either at a false trend reversal or an actual trend reversal, either of which could lead to sustain… 08:50:21, 2018-10-26
RT @paulkrugman: This is NOT a stock market prediction — my track record there ain't too good. But I would point out that recent market ac… 08:50:07, 2018-10-26
@paulkrugman https://t.co/Z9RqUluFzr in reply to paulkrugman 08:49:48, 2018-10-26
@ericmbudd Winner takes all platform monopoly runs away to completion. in reply to ericmbudd 08:43:34, 2018-10-26
RT @erinoverturf: So this is a … cab where you have to interact with other people? Like … a bus? That you can only access if you have… 01:11:39, 2018-10-26
@erinoverturf What are you some kind of commie? in reply to erinoverturf 01:10:54, 2018-10-26
@cmgosnell omg https://t.co/PB0tZdEhmu 14:26:41, 2018-10-25
RT @d1gi: Thread: I've been watching the ⊂⟑r⟑v⟑n rumors. MSM have been so focused on whether there is funny business (ie, foreign interfere… 02:29:24, 2018-10-25
@gschivley @albertocairo @visualisingdata @maartenzam @MikeTaptich Does @BokehPlots deal well with GeoJSON? https://t.co/LgJJhEXdBT in reply to gschivley 01:52:46, 2018-10-25
@aaronjorbin @daljo628 Reminds me of the selection committee for the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. 26… https://t.co/AaUHcuAaJH in reply to aaronjorbin 15:57:58, 2018-10-24
@drvox It is going to suck if this fearful and in-group focused environment, conservatives gives conservatives a po… https://t.co/Or046VxoHs in reply to drvox 15:41:41, 2018-10-24
@ZackBergerMDPhD Or agonizing deliberately? in reply to ZackBergerMDPhD 13:35:59, 2018-10-24
RT @AJListeningPost: Media and climate change: Why we need a total overhaul. https://t.co/cmzs3CJN0R 04:23:59, 2018-10-24
@ericmbudd Oh man. Ads are going to get soooooo much worse. I just hope the ad-blocking technology arms race stays at parity. in reply to ericmbudd 02:22:08, 2018-10-24
@WillToor @shayshinecastle The Ford Model T got 21 mpg. And my favorite… the 1934 Citroen 2CV got ~80 mpg. Fuel… https://t.co/FG25hk4LZw in reply to WillToor 01:59:08, 2018-10-24
RT @BoulderCoopFood: We’re on the radio! Board members @alanawlsn and @CHThiem sat with @ntnsndr for a segment on KGNU’s Co-op Power Hour.… 16:17:18, 2018-10-23
@Sammy_Roth @latguild Hey congratulations! No shortage of amazing energy stuff to cover in CA these days. I hope y… https://t.co/HYOdqgIDEk in reply to Sammy_Roth 16:07:40, 2018-10-23
Good look at the GOP propaganda feedback loop, and the consequences for US electoral politics. What's the right res… https://t.co/lIumoY5FXQ 12:32:20, 2018-10-23
Paging @ntnsndr https://t.co/IR3pk1E0EN 10:29:37, 2018-10-23
Seize the means of zero marginal cost production! https://t.co/oGYDx5zfrj 10:28:32, 2018-10-23
With how phenomenal germanic window technology is generally, I am very confused about how there are *no screens* an… https://t.co/iLDZzmw0wz 14:35:04, 2018-10-22
@furrygirl It makes them feel authentic. 🙂 in reply to furrygirl 14:15:28, 2018-10-22
@ericmbudd We have achieved reality escape velocity, and are hurtling into the void. in reply to ericmbudd 14:11:47, 2018-10-22
@erinoverturf I'm very curious to see what @NIPSCO's business angle is, as far as the retired coal plants and any r… https://t.co/19Hj6R6VPr in reply to erinoverturf 13:41:59, 2018-10-22
@erinoverturf Yeah that IRP is wild! in reply to erinoverturf 13:38:18, 2018-10-22
It would be *reasonable* for the US to chill, but are we reasonable?
I feel like there's been plenty of rhetoric a… https://t.co/XFZEPKK8iB 12:37:25, 2018-10-22
Interesting: Guatemala & El Salvador have per-capita GDP of ~half of Mexico, just as Mexico has per-capita GDP of ~… https://t.co/A70b571B7x 12:31:28, 2018-10-22
Why do we make building this way so hard today?
Looking forward to spending the next 3 months in the old Roman cit… https://t.co/OOmKApU0NC 09:30:56, 2018-10-22
@climate_ice Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David Montgomery is an interesting read on ancient deforestation… https://t.co/9bmEj6IDwb in reply to climate_ice 04:59:09, 2018-10-22
@frannyarmstrong At first I thought this was a group of Native Americans speaking to the colonizers. in reply to frannyarmstrong 04:56:41, 2018-10-22
Wow. https://t.co/cGjEP28YDY 04:52:37, 2018-10-22
RT @TheSciBabe: After I made it clear in my talk that I swear, will continue to swear, and have had flack for my swearing and do not care,… 02:06:13, 2018-10-22
If "self recovery" becomes the expectation, I imagine we'll find a way to blame people for failing to recover from… https://t.co/GfQxzjKRqk 16:29:14, 2018-10-21
@kevpluck Hmm, yeah I guess that's true. Just wondering how to integrate a temporal element, so you can see how the… https://t.co/sXPevAKmH9 in reply to kevpluck 16:03:38, 2018-10-21
RT @Freeyourmindkid: Non-black people of color – How does your family feel about black people? Do you feel as if they are anti-black? How d… 16:02:08, 2018-10-21
@kevpluck I could imagine it as an animation too, with each frame adding a new year's worth of bars, and the curve… https://t.co/pDncw6ufBe in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:51:47, 2018-10-21
@kevpluck I think just a plain horizontal line for freezing is probably better.
This is a really attractive *and*… https://t.co/f59IUMUZLS in reply to kevpluck 15:49:18, 2018-10-21
@kevpluck Ooooh, I like it. Are the colors stacked semi-transparent bars above and below the long term mean for each day? in reply to kevpluck 15:46:16, 2018-10-21
@SonjaTrauss @Scott_Wiener How do you interpret the "environmental regulation" responses? I could see it as (for ex… https://t.co/mwVJ1FvlZv in reply to SonjaTrauss 15:44:35, 2018-10-21
Eating animals the way we do and fossil fuel based transportation are each — on their own — enough to destabilize… https://t.co/EqHi058fQ9 15:10:06, 2018-10-21
More power to @SonjaTrauss and @Scott_Wiener fighting the good fight in my state of origin. Looks like it's gonna b… https://t.co/2bwJyihvJ3 15:05:27, 2018-10-21
@ericmbudd Ugh. in reply to ericmbudd 15:01:47, 2018-10-21
RT @AJEnglish: Ethiopia’s gender-balanced cabinet ends women’s experience of invisibility – and disrupts society’s highly problematic belie… 08:49:02, 2018-10-21
@erinoverturf Sadly I've already sent in my overseas ballot, so I'll have to wait until next time to make use of it… https://t.co/zjmtw6uk9G in reply to erinoverturf 08:36:37, 2018-10-21
In case you are perplexed by what to do about judge retention on your CO ballot — I know I always am! https://t.co/6vNyAlrP1N 08:35:56, 2018-10-21
@erinoverturf Do you have any sense of how often there are judges that end up *not* meeting the performance standard? Is it rare? in reply to erinoverturf 08:31:39, 2018-10-21
@ericmbudd The whole autocratic media platform thing has got to end, somehow. in reply to ericmbudd 02:42:54, 2018-10-21
@drvox And if the GOP wins the house, I wouldn't be surprised if a big chunk of the base on the left made similar c… https://t.co/lusATq0DsE in reply to drvox 02:39:32, 2018-10-21

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