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Tweets for the Week of 2018-03-18 to 2018-03-24

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-03-25
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-03-18 to 2018-03-24

I’ve lugged many gigabytes of photos and databases around with me for 10+ years. Now the machines can identify who… https://t.co/K4GoOcZBpz 16:26:05, 2018-03-24
RT @ZackBergerMDPhD: .@ZaneSelvans Hi Zane! Please consider letting your Colorado contacts know about our event to support #UniversalCare.… 09:07:07, 2018-03-23
RT @YIMBYsea: @danbertolet So many YIMBYs are queer, polyamorous, gender non conforming and seeking to live near / with their chosen famili… 22:50:08, 2018-03-22
RT @danbertolet: “That means fundamentally revisiting what we mean by ‘single family zoning,’ and confronting the history of zoning and the… 22:50:03, 2018-03-22
It seems like @okcupid, @tinder etc. are just as vulnerable, if law enforcement wants to go after them. https://t.co/BJ8GvAdiB6 22:46:57, 2018-03-22
@ReginaCowles …to god’s ears. in reply to ReginaCowles 22:43:43, 2018-03-22
RT @alex_burness: Bike people of Boulder, help me out with something: Is bike parking in the city adequate? Are there areas they really nee… 22:40:22, 2018-03-22
RT @mitchellbyars: ALERT: Former #Boulder mayor Bob Greenlee sentenced for fatal crash in southern Colorado to 10 years of probation, 1 yea… 22:39:37, 2018-03-22
@mitchellbyars @alex_burness Is he going to keep driving? in reply to mitchellbyars 22:38:24, 2018-03-22
@drvox My sense is that the transmission system grew up without a particular over-arching organizational plan, and… https://t.co/XmaSA7OKol in reply to drvox 23:17:03, 2018-03-21
RT @ClaraJeffery: Heads of security at Facebook, Google, and now Twitter are leaving. Probably nothing https://t.co/HjitTVQZrX 23:14:09, 2018-03-21
@extinctsymbol https://t.co/RuKOgDEG5U 23:11:22, 2018-03-21
Same. https://t.co/YzdyFU7ZTz 23:10:07, 2018-03-21
No wonder @Picklebric can’t afford to buy our house. https://t.co/NIziroBsUS 08:52:09, 2018-03-21
Spoiler alert. https://t.co/Z2nJ4OGdoN 00:03:59, 2018-03-21
TFW self-identified progressives advocate for exclusive housing policies and then rail against the invasion of new… https://t.co/l5Dxea2neG 22:52:17, 2018-03-20
The platform business model is monopoly.
Imagine if we had kept adopting & building upon open standards like the o… https://t.co/b3sg8IekYh 12:32:02, 2018-03-20
As the climate migrations of the 21st century begin, and property values start to reflect vulnerabilities, who will… https://t.co/YYw7fPDflU 12:14:00, 2018-03-20
RT @janburtonco: The Case for a Carbon Tax on Beef via @NYTimes.. Europeans are thinking a bit differently. https://t.co/E8tgzV8L0U 09:55:24, 2018-03-20
@lloydalter @AlexSteffen Hopefully it goes better than this law that failed to pass in Cincinnati, in 1923!… https://t.co/NbYWq5yjDx in reply to lloydalter 23:16:36, 2018-03-19
@chaspinrad We missed you <3 in reply to chaspinrad 22:54:06, 2018-03-18
RT @carolecadwalla: BREAKING: It's taken a long & exhausting year to get Christopher Wylie out and on the record. Here, finally, is his tru… 16:34:50, 2018-03-18
@DavidPomerantz @Adam_S_James In contexts where we have the political power to avoid paying the ransom, by all mean… https://t.co/POeoNlOUHD in reply to DavidPomerantz 15:09:38, 2018-03-18

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-03-11 to 2018-03-17

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-03-18
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-03-11 to 2018-03-17

@cmgosnell Here’s one recommendation I came across a while ago… https://t.co/y5sSlfGqIb 20:09:54, 2018-03-17
@divyastweets My friend @cmgosnell is looking for modern outspoken sci-fi that tackles issues of race and gender op… https://t.co/iNijifRlg1 20:06:30, 2018-03-17
It's so sad to see state and local @SierraClub chapters writing themselves out of the history of climate action by… https://t.co/NZzREtSInh 21:04:07, 2018-03-16
@plantanista @DanKeshet @Scott_Wiener @paytonchung @kimmaicutler And a lot of the housing in the background is so l… https://t.co/YWliU6LotI in reply to plantanista 18:39:26, 2018-03-16
@drvox @sampweaver @JonesZan @bobyatesboulder @jillgrano And also @AaronBrockett12 how could I forget you! @bouldergobldr in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:35:37, 2018-03-16
#BoulderCouncil, please read @drvox reviews of AV policy scenarios as you consider TAB applicants… @sampweaver… https://t.co/4DYsjAKQzG 12:34:06, 2018-03-16
@chaspinrad @mitchellbyars We need better systems all around for providing these kinds of public goods. in reply to chaspinrad 12:29:00, 2018-03-16
RT @mitchellbyars: So after yesterday's latest greedy money grab by our hedge fund overlords, I contemplated how I could justify telling yo… 23:52:56, 2018-03-15
I knew he had a nice house. I had no idea about the yacht. https://t.co/shf62pUIds 23:42:15, 2018-03-15
This is the kind of density that #SB827 could/should create. 8 stories or less but widespread, within walking dista… https://t.co/SnwwRTthHQ 23:32:30, 2018-03-15
RT @boulderfuzz: Subscribe to the Daily Camera. It’s part of the community. Just do it. https://t.co/IyayfrXMlA 13:00:18, 2018-03-15
Nice @BenRossTransit piece on the potential collapse of "community benefit" exactions as our primary affordable hou… https://t.co/TMo4J8mnk9 09:21:01, 2018-03-15
Thread. https://t.co/oR3G4asrRd 23:08:21, 2018-03-14
@kylpeacock @NeverSassyLaura At first I thought that said spliff-roll. in reply to kylpeacock 21:10:37, 2018-03-14
@chaspinrad @JasenThorpe Well, if you need any rye flour please let us know! 😉 in reply to chaspinrad 21:03:51, 2018-03-14
China is supporting SETI in a big way, and from a very different cultural point of view. Interested to read some vi… https://t.co/JHPpYTnRSI 18:29:01, 2018-03-14
@10salamanders ¿Hay hogares compartidos en DF (o otras ciudades de México), como Masala o las otras cooperativas de… https://t.co/lHpsX4gR4c 15:18:52, 2018-03-13
RT @ACLU: We oppose #SESTA. https://t.co/AqDxXWRGiW https://t.co/cFB5CQw6to 14:01:40, 2018-03-13
I think good data is an underestimated casualty of gray markets / prohibition. We often don’t even know exactly wha… https://t.co/gwmoJxPJQx 21:58:39, 2018-03-12
@10salamanders I’m sure there are plenty of NIMBYs in Boulder that agree with you on that! in reply to 10salamanders 21:48:27, 2018-03-12
@JasenThorpe At our historical rate of consumption, it’s been about 1lb of rye flour per person per year. So, aroun… https://t.co/7rrgfazdab in reply to JasenThorpe 14:44:30, 2018-03-12
Every ~1000 days I get a new (used) laptop. They always seem to cost about the same amount, and they seem to deprec… https://t.co/CPjMu7asgV 09:21:03, 2018-03-12
I grew up in California. If #SB827 passes, I could imagine living there again. In a bright green, deeply walkable P… https://t.co/XGbHc70LD8 23:40:54, 2018-03-11
Oh man you think the physicist one is a joke, but… @AstroKatie https://t.co/P4mhymVc4t 22:03:00, 2018-03-11
@scottholton How did the loaves turn out?! in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:56:26, 2018-03-11
@AdamMinter Has that incredible video of the christmas light recycling machine in Shijao vanished from ye old inter… https://t.co/ENptBlMteW 21:22:16, 2018-03-11
RT @jonrog1: 6/ tl;dr the acceptance of the existence and power of luck in your life is as radical and morally transformative as the accept… 16:56:19, 2018-03-11
The Mondragón Cooperative in Spain’s Basque region employs 84,000 members, and generates $19 billion in annual reve… https://t.co/roJvhMPIH8 14:52:44, 2018-03-11
RT @NeverSassyLaura: On #SB827: "If you don't do something now, you're going to end up losing your local control.
…renters are a growin… 01:39:01, 2018-03-11

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-03-04 to 2018-03-10

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

And Humans Are to Blame but c'mon that’s kinda always true, right? https://t.co/iuQnuxNS4F 20:54:43, 2018-03-10
@Scott_Wiener @GavinNewsom Seems like a reference to Inception, and a warped dreamworld in which affordable housing… https://t.co/B8kRUJboPM in reply to Scott_Wiener 20:50:01, 2018-03-10
RT @MrEwanMorrison: Victorian Vibrators. “Hysteria” was a catch-all diagnosis for women from about 1859. The "cure" was "Pelvic Massage" un… 18:32:40, 2018-03-10
Love co-ops? Want to broaden your experience of them? Looking for a paid summer internship? Check out the… https://t.co/TozFjsJpax 18:29:01, 2018-03-10
Every mass transit stop should be in the heart of a place that is a joy to explore and inhabit under your own power. https://t.co/6JSiwtzhIh 18:22:15, 2018-03-10
@scottholton That looks about right for post-rise. The Blob™ in reply to scottholton 18:14:44, 2018-03-10
@scottholton Pics or it didn’t happen. 😉 in reply to scottholton 15:47:47, 2018-03-10
@scottholton Pinch of yeast — with the overnight rise you need hardly any to start with, as it has plenty of time t… https://t.co/T4sHsxmt9B in reply to scottholton 14:00:13, 2018-03-10
Some beautiful human scale music from Caroline Cotter at @Picklebric tonight. https://t.co/BviynOsRl7 21:46:34, 2018-03-09
@drvox And it’ll look normal once all the other houses fill out to Parisian densities. in reply to drvox 17:19:37, 2018-03-09
Is it more appropriate to honor British surgeon James Barry née Margaret Ann Bulkley (1789-1865) for overcoming lif… https://t.co/42EG0VBYAn 18:29:01, 2018-03-08
Beyond Curie is an art project celebrating women of science. I've been reading the @Wikipedia pages on these women… https://t.co/E8ykl9WLCy 12:14:05, 2018-03-08
@MarketUrbanism @DanielKayHertz Maybe we can get some friendly competition going between cities here, outside of the HQ2 deathmatch. in reply to MarketUrbanism 21:02:06, 2018-03-07
Minneapolis is considering allowing fourplexes… everywhere!
“If you want to keep your four-bedroom home, more powe… https://t.co/eE6n1INXSI 20:49:46, 2018-03-07
Why do we think we can maintain a democratic political system without also creating a democratic economic system? B… https://t.co/wDDXl1DP0O 09:25:41, 2018-03-07
Somehow wealth concentration just happens, and wealth redistribution is an act of volition. But we *do* both of the… https://t.co/ymdmMcYpul 09:21:02, 2018-03-07
High land costs don't discriminate based on land use. @ILSR recently took a look at the policy options for ensuring… https://t.co/obMM2TICWA 18:29:01, 2018-03-06
RT @Scott_Wiener: “Radical action” apparently means creating enough housing for everyone who needs it. In the real world, that isn’t radica… 18:02:00, 2018-03-06
@drvox Oh Dave, that sounds so… hot! in reply to drvox 12:31:46, 2018-03-06
RT @Picklebric: Join us for a potluck & some live music from Caroline Cotter this Friday, March 9th, 6:30-10pm. It’s our first house show s… 12:30:49, 2018-03-06
RT @anarcheaux161: Don’t like calling your senators? We don’t blame you! But we still need you to take action against #SESTA Use this link… 11:39:09, 2018-03-06
RT @anarcheaux161: FOSTA is opposed by people who work with trafficking victims #LetUsSurvive #SurvivorsAgainstSESTA #SESTA #StopSESTA
ht… 11:39:06, 2018-03-06
RT @anarcheaux161: FOSTA conflates sex work with trafficking #LetUsSurvive #SurvivorsAgainstSESTA #SESTA #StopSESTA
https://t.co/1nHFg7ad… 11:39:01, 2018-03-06
RT @bochaneighbors: Denver is looking to update its laws governing “Group Living” including potentially enabling housing cooperatives! Memb… 09:11:50, 2018-03-06
@alexbaca If you wrote a book I would totally buy and read it. And I bet I’m not the only one. in reply to alexbaca 07:39:19, 2018-03-06
RT @alexbaca: Ah, OK, I have been very frustrated with this response in WCP to the question, "When will gentrification end?" Like, it's bee… 22:01:47, 2018-03-05
Thread. https://t.co/nh0ymbnESI 21:53:26, 2018-03-05
OMG, it is a Cat5 of Nine Tails. https://t.co/tbhRWz65Wd 15:52:23, 2018-03-05
We watched the words of James Baldwin brought to life. A mix of words from the past and archival footage from the p… https://t.co/crLonFRS1d 09:21:07, 2018-03-05
@astrokiwi @aussiastronomer I have the desktop app, and have never paid for it. I think it’s great if you want to o… https://t.co/SoL0N3hXwC in reply to astrokiwi 08:24:18, 2018-03-05

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Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-25 to 2018-03-03

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-03-04
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-25 to 2018-03-03

@scottholton 9 cups flour, no more than 2 whole grain. Pinch of yeast, Tbsp salt. Mix. 5 cups warm water. Mix. Let… https://t.co/1uSujpgR5B in reply to scottholton 19:40:56, 2018-03-03
After more than a decade of baking bread, it’s still like opening a present when they come out of the oven. https://t.co/4HY71kMmBd 12:14:02, 2018-03-03
The Invisible Hand, hard at work. https://t.co/N817zvqhzh 09:21:01, 2018-03-03
Seeing @zoecello April 6th, at @BoulderTheater with some other @Picklebric folks. Anybody else want to come?… https://t.co/qXea6sCnQQ 21:04:01, 2018-03-02
RT @mattdpearce: Why are all of West Virginia's teachers on strike? Because their health insurance premiums are driving them into poverty.… 18:42:11, 2018-03-02
@scottholton But ask me about the @Picklebric deposit, licensing, and vacancy reserves plans and the reconciliation… https://t.co/UVTxaCUPWh in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:38:00, 2018-03-02
@scottholton #NotMyStewardship in reply to scottholton 18:27:37, 2018-03-02
An afternoon wheel resurrection. Had to replace the core of the dynamo after 6 years of trouble free power generati… https://t.co/4PlOiLjjBj 16:29:05, 2018-03-02
RT @MorriganEris: I'm pro vegetables in theory, because the idea of delicious bell peppers is a compelling one. Considering that farming ve… 15:38:41, 2018-03-02
@NeverSassyLaura @PlnCom_Richards Hmm. Smells kind of like minimum parking requirements. in reply to NeverSassyLaura 15:29:39, 2018-03-02
Rooftop PV isn't the only technology disrupting electricity systems… consider the humble air conditioner! So why… https://t.co/mSXmsOjAUT 12:14:05, 2018-03-02
@shayshinecastle Fuuuck. I am so sorry. in reply to shayshinecastle 11:39:43, 2018-03-02
A Kickstarter to create a series of posters celebrating women in science. Great for the classroom!… https://t.co/9yMG28TeWq 09:21:02, 2018-03-01
It *seems* like this kind of behavior has to lead to local zoning powers being usurped by the state or metro region… https://t.co/yUSkdsvC3T 00:20:45, 2018-03-01
RT @MissAlexaEason: Dear clients, admirers, & allies! This is a reminder that there is still time to contact your Senate reps and tell them… 00:10:25, 2018-03-01
@scottholton @ericmbudd @bouldercolorado @BoulderHousing And wormwood will poison a third part of all the waters, a… https://t.co/zGJuayVAUE in reply to scottholton 23:32:17, 2018-02-28
My friend @MehdiHeris is giving a talk comparing the planning processes that resulted in the 29th St. Mall in Bould… https://t.co/pd9gjwzqD5 18:29:02, 2018-02-28
On that note, does anyone have a good blockchain book recommendation? Ideally neither fluffy nor messianic… This… https://t.co/aPA1Sx13J2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:06:07, 2018-02-28
I would like to think that there’s an analogous virus we could infect ourselves with that would result in the rapid… https://t.co/2sEd5Dk6Z8 in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:03:13, 2018-02-28
The whole Bitcoin thing is like a weird virus that's infected the computer-society symbiont and somehow convinced u… https://t.co/KF5u5kNPSK 15:01:13, 2018-02-28
@MarkyV @bouldercolorado @BoulderHousing Apparently the marginal per unit costs can be more than financed by the LI… https://t.co/czYuCpuTha in reply to MarkyV 12:40:03, 2018-02-28
This looks like an interesting junior research position open at @Sightline in Seattle, working with housing & citie… https://t.co/pAgW60gtJX 09:21:01, 2018-02-28
Density matters. Building 60 units of affordable housing costs @bouldercolorado slightly *less* than building 50 un… https://t.co/t1rP06wyuE 21:33:44, 2018-02-27
@BoulderHousing Soon you too may become “eligible to have an affordable housing problem.” (BHP 2014 Strategic Plan)… https://t.co/cATiVibLmp in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:21:28, 2018-02-27
For scale, a couple of years ago, @BoulderHousing found that the city loses a net of about 900 units of affordable… https://t.co/HsJhJMF5tq 21:15:10, 2018-02-27
It's fun to read & recommend books together because of the way their ideas interact. The combo of: Crabgrass Fronti… https://t.co/UWs5R9eKY9 21:04:00, 2018-02-27
More reasonable policy: abolish all parking requirements, charge for on-street parking, dedicate revenue to communi… https://t.co/G5HQBQHjM0 19:25:24, 2018-02-27
@alex_burness Sometimes I get the feeling that Jay has been traumatized by his time in Boulder. in reply to alex_burness 19:21:19, 2018-02-27
I think there's an interesting psychological feedback loop too, in (even wealthy) gentrifying areas (like… https://t.co/nUgwUoelkv 18:29:03, 2018-02-27
Insurance companies have cash to invest, & some have concentrated exposure to health costs of coal plants. Many coa… https://t.co/cHYBhk0bKU 16:03:28, 2018-02-27
Next up: The Just City, by Susan Fainstein. (A birthday present from @MehdiHeris) She investigates New York, London… https://t.co/KqTNIY8Lsn 12:14:02, 2018-02-27
@DanielKayHertz Economically, how does this differ from (say) buying bitcoin with a credit card? in reply to DanielKayHertz 11:23:08, 2018-02-27
Who can this possibly be stumping? https://t.co/IzVgVqpcCx 10:53:11, 2018-02-27
I posted a few thoughts on #ColorOfLaw. I'd highly recommend it to anyone interested in issues of housing & social… https://t.co/puHEWGJf9C 09:21:13, 2018-02-27
RT @washingtonpost: Report: No progress for African Americans on homeownership, unemployment and incarceration in 50 years https://t.co/vvj… 23:33:02, 2018-02-26
Some days I just wish I had a TA I could ask for help. 17:22:41, 2018-02-26
RT @rarohde: The North Pole is warmer than much of Europe right now. https://t.co/7hWpF0EysY 14:24:01, 2018-02-26
@chaspinrad @memrise And they also curate their own “official” courses in a lot of major languages… including Arabi… https://t.co/InLmaxzAxi in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:47:40, 2018-02-25
@chaspinrad @memrise allows users to create and submit their own courses, so they have a huge variety available, in… https://t.co/UKTRqTUpkL in reply to chaspinrad 22:46:34, 2018-02-25
Re-upping this great exploration by @NYTmag from last May, on the ways federal tax policies skew housing subsidies… https://t.co/dISNMop6Cj 09:21:08, 2018-02-25
RT @kevpluck: Above freezing at North Pole right now.
#Arctic #Ice #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange https://t.co/A5lcm0Yqik 09:02:26, 2018-02-25
@TeddyWeverka Reducing the business expenses of the landlord doesn’t reduce rent for tenants. The landlord and tena… https://t.co/rrYCGuycI9 in reply to TeddyWeverka 08:37:01, 2018-02-25

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-18 to 2018-02-24

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-02-25
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-18 to 2018-02-24

RT @alex_burness: @RMGunOwners Response from City Councilwoman Jill Adler Grano: https://t.co/8E4zwxFxGL 21:32:40, 2018-02-24
“The government does not tell homeowners that only the first few who file can claim the deductions and the rest are… https://t.co/4mwxauy8zx 21:04:01, 2018-02-24
The magnitude of appropriate (if unlikely) reparations is equal to the magnitude of the perpetrated injustice.… https://t.co/OliKBIMMcr 18:29:01, 2018-02-24
Past discrimination is baked into the structural wealth of our society. Fair Housing only came into effect after su… https://t.co/MW9FXmfkvg 12:14:02, 2018-02-24
@scottholton @alex_burness @shayshinecastle I’m really looking forward to that corner of Boulder Junction coming al… https://t.co/PLZZI4Abkf in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:39:55, 2018-02-24
@scottholton @alex_burness @shayshinecastle Sorry! I was joking Scott. in reply to scottholton 10:38:03, 2018-02-24
RT @sarahchad_: I’m a junior. https://t.co/P9clE1ks5N 23:15:39, 2018-02-23
Conversation between @drvox & @hanlonbt on @Scott_Wiener's #sb827 to legalize massive amounts of transit accessible… https://t.co/ZqTvVdh70V 18:29:05, 2018-02-23
@nami_knows I’m especially curious since I went to Japan as an exchange student, from agrarian central CA, at 14 (i… https://t.co/dzQaEH6MCU in reply to nami_knows 17:41:07, 2018-02-23
@alex_burness @shayshinecastle Ha! Snarf’s already got displaced by luxury townhouses once, didn’t they? in reply to alex_burness 17:31:13, 2018-02-23
@nami_knows Requested The Bamboo People via Prospector. It’s as old as I am! in reply to nami_knows 17:25:36, 2018-02-23
RT @alex_burness: I'd guess there are about 40 people here. As you might expect for a public event midday during the work week, many senior… 23:12:12, 2018-02-22
RT @alex_burness: The homeless people (and their advocates) that I've interviewed over the years here do not generally share that value. Th… 23:12:09, 2018-02-22
There are *so* many better systems than what we’ve got. My personal favorite is Single Transferrable Vote:… https://t.co/noK3BiuHSw 23:10:23, 2018-02-22
RT @alex_burness: Yates asks for a show of hands from people who want ADU laws relaxed in Boulder. Basically everyone in the room raises a… 23:07:43, 2018-02-22
RT @beautiful_agony: As expected @instagram immediately knocked back our promotion despite the fact our picture & quite literally our ENTIR… 22:59:05, 2018-02-22
It also makes me wonder what today’s tactics are. Many of the segregating impacts were explicitly intended, but oft… https://t.co/769uGYkHBw in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:44:12, 2018-02-22
@nami_knows Do you happen to know of any good books that get into the Japanese internments in WWII, and how it was… https://t.co/unMCXILZVQ in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:37:24, 2018-02-22
@nami_knows I feel like he makes it pretty clear that it’s just the African American thread (and that he thinks it’… https://t.co/Dy6ouTvGy5 in reply to nami_knows 00:35:48, 2018-02-22
It makes me wonder what story we’ll tell ourselves in 100 years about climate change. Will we tell ourselves it hap… https://t.co/hh6Ge0lVwK in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:33:26, 2018-02-22
We have to remember that we *did* this — it didn’t “happen.”
Humanity has done plenty of horrible things, but disc… https://t.co/KROoejSqUH in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:31:53, 2018-02-22
Okay, whatever, move into the white neighborhood. If a mob of 4000 people forms and throws explosives into your hou… https://t.co/VgG931kwzK in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:21:36, 2018-02-22
Oh, you say we can’t segregate the schools that we moved around to get people to “voluntarily” segregate the city?… https://t.co/tOmeaHt70r in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:19:51, 2018-02-22
Unscrupulous real estate agents spreading propaganda about the negro invasion, to inspire below-market panic sales… https://t.co/R9u6tuQCBc in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:18:10, 2018-02-22
We have to put this freeway connecting the white ‘burbs to the job centers *somewhere* — how about right through th… https://t.co/iXiGXoZA2T in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:14:56, 2018-02-22
Hey, I’ve got an idea — we’re not allowed to segregate with zoning, but our schools are still segregated. What if w… https://t.co/2QjRFIMRJ5 in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:09:56, 2018-02-22
Oh, you found another property, right next to the planned white subdivision? Well, we don’t want to make that indus… https://t.co/cig4RV1Isk in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:08:11, 2018-02-22
Oh, but you and your UAW buddies found a Quaker philanthropist willing to give you the loan instead of FHA?
Sorry,… https://t.co/zjyb31xfU7 in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:07:05, 2018-02-22
So the federal government refused to issue development loans to homebuilders unless they promised to refuse to sell… https://t.co/vZE5zZikZl in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:05:20, 2018-02-22
After race-based zoning, we zoned out lower economic classes with large lots and detached homes. But that couldn’t… https://t.co/dMTtSLsMrh in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:03:05, 2018-02-22
This history feels conspicuously parallel to the systems of mass incarceration reported by Michelle Alexander in Th… https://t.co/efkTnQ60dm in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:01:29, 2018-02-22
The variety of tactics used to perpetuate residential segregation in the US over the last century is bewildering. E… https://t.co/tIXnGTfFkY 23:58:24, 2018-02-21
@MarkyV @AaronBrockett12 @YIMBYwiki @ericmbudd @BoulderTayer Palo Alto (and all of CA) also have a bizarre and powe… https://t.co/F44oc4WpbJ in reply to MarkyV 17:35:49, 2018-02-21
This might be an interesting option for @bouldercolorado, if Xcel offered a reaonable price… @sampweaver @cmgosnell… https://t.co/gtFGgPxT5c 17:32:48, 2018-02-21
Join @BoulderHistoric tomorrow (Thu, 2/22) at 6:30pm for a look at Boulder's early African American community, and… https://t.co/NLCfeIIJ35 12:14:02, 2018-02-21
RT @WillToor: Time for a #boycott– no more Bell, Giro, Camellbak purchases as long as they are owned by Vista Outdoor. My bike purchases ai… 10:09:17, 2018-02-21
@bolderbekah @ericmbudd @chrisFnicholson Agree. I propose drinking at 16. Driving at 21. in reply to bolderbekah 10:08:47, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz I think it ended up being a little more econo-wonky than I was hoping, since that limits how broadl… https://t.co/86NFtF3tLB in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:10:58, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz Yeah, I kept waiting for it, and it never came. in reply to DanielKayHertz 07:49:44, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz Ha, I thought I recommended it to you some months ago. One thing that stood out to me was the lack… https://t.co/fEIBgZLlep in reply to DanielKayHertz 07:45:36, 2018-02-21
Ah, mediaeval love notes. https://t.co/EpV4XqFdD4 07:39:44, 2018-02-21
RT @SICKOFWOLVES: "WHY I AM TOTALLY FINE BUILDING MY FAMILY'S FINANCIAL LEGACY ON A LITERAL MOUNTAIN OF HUMAN SUFFERING: AN AMERICAN TALE" 07:36:48, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz Halcyon days. in reply to DanielKayHertz 07:29:55, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz At first I read this as “…the proportion of Bitcoins renting…" in reply to DanielKayHertz 07:28:43, 2018-02-21
I’d highly recommend this book for folks wanting context on housing policy systems, history, economics. Especially… https://t.co/xy7oSYt6La 07:25:30, 2018-02-21
@DanielKayHertz Really curious to hear what you think of this book overall. in reply to DanielKayHertz 07:22:05, 2018-02-21
@YIMBYwiki @ericmbudd @AaronBrockett12 @BoulderTayer It kinda sounded like most of the discussion is going to be ar… https://t.co/HO5190V1pX in reply to YIMBYwiki 07:17:02, 2018-02-21
@ericmbudd @chrisFnicholson @LiquorMart Also, driving ages. in reply to ericmbudd 07:04:31, 2018-02-21
Winterthur, Switzerland orbits Zürich. It has the same population & area as @bouldercolorado, but 70% of it is open… https://t.co/tgVPWfnbgF 23:59:04, 2018-02-20
There used to be a sex shop on that block too. Also, @LiquorMart. https://t.co/hoCZty1WY9 23:48:14, 2018-02-20
@alex_burness We should put a giant co-op there. And an owl preserve. in reply to alex_burness 23:45:52, 2018-02-20
The sweet spot probably doesn’t involve single family residential zoning. https://t.co/54bxvaAbYP 23:44:00, 2018-02-20
True statement. And yet, so much more. https://t.co/Zk1DaOgmve 23:41:45, 2018-02-20
Businesses that aren’t sensitive to how much their land & buildings cost, might also not be sensitive to salary cos… https://t.co/cbKVfLw2Hi in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:35:09, 2018-02-20
Will we see more commercial / industrial space being renovated, and turned into offices? Will we see more people oc… https://t.co/WajMPaXcjw in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:27:55, 2018-02-20
Why won't businesses suffer from the same kind of economic displacement that residents do? How much will this chang… https://t.co/knSwsi1hxL in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:26:37, 2018-02-20
Which is of course the point. But what kind of impact will it have? For big monopolistic tech platforms, are buildi… https://t.co/uIBryGx2Kn 23:24:35, 2018-02-20
@soniagupta504 More likely it proves you’re learning and improving! in reply to soniagupta504 11:41:21, 2018-02-20
@bolderbekah We were wearing shorts this weekend! in reply to bolderbekah 11:40:01, 2018-02-20
@Noahpinion Check out @blocktogether in reply to Noahpinion 19:01:52, 2018-02-18
Buying a smaller piece of a building costs less. Small & shared housing means buying less space. Older housing mean… https://t.co/JaFX0xW6VU 18:35:44, 2018-02-18
@amytoast In a similar vein, I also recommend Crabgrass Frontier. in reply to amytoast 16:49:36, 2018-02-18
@amytoast The Color of Law, by Richard Rothstein. Super interesting. And depressing. in reply to amytoast 16:48:12, 2018-02-18
Interesting example of a city using developer impact fees as a way to enforce racial segregation in the Bay Area, h… https://t.co/WNjOxs74wF 14:07:55, 2018-02-18
RT @VamonosLA: Good video dispelling myths about the costs of living in Tokyo, which, like most American impressions of foreign countries,… 10:50:20, 2018-02-18
RT @ericacbarnett: My rent went up $250 a month last year, which works out to a $3,000 increase, and I'll never see that money again. These… 10:41:36, 2018-02-18
@elakdawalla RadioShack TRS80 FTW! in reply to elakdawalla 10:34:29, 2018-02-18
The need to create bike infrastructure that’s accessible to everyone is (among many other things) a health equity i… https://t.co/csmUqxGiBy 09:50:14, 2018-02-18
RT @BrwnMamba11: "The new anthropomorphism today is that we assume that God has the *moral* likeness of His creation, as opposed to the phy… 09:44:49, 2018-02-18

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Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-11 to 2018-02-17

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-02-18
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-11 to 2018-02-17

RT @baratunde: I'm reading the Mueller indictments in the original PDF-legalease format. All the way through, because I'm not a Republican… 17:31:24, 2018-02-17
RT @baratunde: It's like the Russians took two great U.S. innovations: advertising and marketing, and turned it against us with analytical… 17:28:05, 2018-02-17
RT @enjohnston: @YIMBYsea @bruteforceblog @jessepiedfort @wa46dems @frontandcenterd @ThisIsZeroHour @psr_washington @CalebHeeringa Thread:… 14:45:46, 2018-02-17
@jesslynnrose Programming the little drawing turtle in LOGO on a Radio Shack TRS80. in reply to jesslynnrose 14:43:19, 2018-02-17
RT @kcbecker: If you are served by United Power (Northern Front Range) there is a Candidate Forum on Thursday, March 22 at 7:30 AM at the C… 13:04:29, 2018-02-17
@shortxstack @Walmart At first I thought this was kudos for marketing dresses in an ungendered way. in reply to shortxstack 13:03:53, 2018-02-17
RT @PaulMMCooper: I love that when Plato complains about the spread of the written word in 370 BC, he sounds like my granddad complaining a… 12:34:15, 2018-02-17
The "great puzzle" of modern city housing? How is it different from traditional cities? Build mixed uses densely. L… https://t.co/nIaCq7ZmyG 12:14:08, 2018-02-17
So many of the arguments made against allowing shared housing in Boulder’s low density areas sound like echoes of o… https://t.co/JnWOPHWpay 11:34:54, 2018-02-17
#streetoftheday, a Narrow Street For People, with mamachari! https://t.co/lBjqKYbqgt 10:32:21, 2018-02-17
@drvox ¡WITH OTTERS! in reply to drvox 10:26:08, 2018-02-17
RT @erinoverturf: It is your patriotic duty as an American to read every word of this document. https://t.co/pvQ79TtRj3 10:18:20, 2018-02-17
Reading the Mueller indictments. It’s interesting that we have a law like FARA for agents of nation states, but not… https://t.co/hectY0x7AL 10:11:22, 2018-02-17
RT @such_A_frknlady: hello. neuroscientist here. this is dangerously inaccurate. good day. https://t.co/MJ2u7ltHIy 09:52:43, 2018-02-17
RT @nami_knows: Here’s a list of all #BIFF movies abt not white normative characters or plots
Two Trains Running
Bending the Arc
My Enemy,… 09:50:34, 2018-02-17
@ideapete But at least at that point it’s the public taking advantage of itself, and not an extraction of value by someone else. in reply to ideapete 09:48:23, 2018-02-17
Fossil fuel extraction & renewable energy would look more similar as investments if we required mine & well operato… https://t.co/M5LTSZ90ep 09:21:01, 2018-02-17
@eclisham @highcountrynews Problem appears to the that the bonds that do exist are too small — in some cases by a f… https://t.co/b8AphWoekp in reply to eclisham 00:39:24, 2018-02-17
@drvox So much of finance and capital markets is just smuggling money through time. We can pull piles of it back *f… https://t.co/vUUvjH4K3c in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:08:37, 2018-02-16
@drvox The public takes on the environmental / cleanup cost at the outset, rather than internalizing those costs wi… https://t.co/OjHl5WHI6W in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:05:20, 2018-02-16
@drvox And the only rational thing to do at that point is to walk away. That’s what bankruptcy is for. But in this… https://t.co/DRVCDLbN7v in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:00:58, 2018-02-16
@drvox From an extractor’s point of view, putting the reclamation costs at the end makes them unimportant, because… https://t.co/cWPXxs6eon in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:59:37, 2018-02-16
@drvox Having just learned about TF-IDF I now see that using cute animals in dense (but potentially valuable long-t… https://t.co/Bllvyo9Qmt 21:56:03, 2018-02-16
Even if these things all add up to the same dollar value, the time distribution matters, because capital often just… https://t.co/D4r0bzvdhK in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:51:48, 2018-02-16
@highcountrynews You can slosh the costs & profits around through PPAs and other arrangements, but at a basic level… https://t.co/VtpCATg4of in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:48:13, 2018-02-16
@highcountrynews Big reclamation bonds would look like part of a big up front investment, which is then followed by… https://t.co/2vbQzhkbS6 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:46:59, 2018-02-16
@highcountrynews If the bond amounts were 10x larger, the $ vs. time curve of a methane well or coal mine would sta… https://t.co/NVhlANApg7 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:44:44, 2018-02-16
@highcountrynews The same problem exists with reclamation bonds covering coal mines on federal land in Wyoming, exc… https://t.co/tbKShV0GsS in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:42:28, 2018-02-16
@highcountrynews Well operators have to put a bond up to get a permit, but the bond isn’t enough to cover cleanup c… https://t.co/u9mBL23z67 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:41:01, 2018-02-16
Thread.
Good @highcountrynews story about the problem of orphaned methane wells in Colorado & Wyoming. Well operat… https://t.co/QFZWc4jbKo 21:37:37, 2018-02-16
RT @sarahchad_: To the politicians saying this isn’t about guns, and that we shouldn’t be discussing this rn:
We were literally being shot… 21:18:21, 2018-02-16
This is kind of wild.
Parkland students made connections in real time with far away school shooting survivors.

Ca… https://t.co/LFdiY22EKW 19:29:24, 2018-02-16
RT @JamesFallows: I remember following these accounts in real time in 2016, and thinking: C’mon!
As it turned out, Jill Stein vote in MI w… 19:04:42, 2018-02-16
RT @AlexSteffen: I wrote about this in December 2016:
https://t.co/d3RiuXfaHp 19:03:36, 2018-02-16
RT @JoyAnnReid: James Risen goes there, says if Trump colluded with a foreign power to take control of the U.S. government, then "that's th… 19:03:28, 2018-02-16
Do your part to reduce food waste! https://t.co/EsXmIy23oG https://t.co/fVXX0UiCet 18:01:43, 2018-02-16
@jamespugjones @ttaubert Thank you for your work bringing hardware authentication to @firefox! Looking forward to p… https://t.co/9ID6djgI6w 17:38:35, 2018-02-16
@amytoast @milkysa BTW Patagonia made army surplus sports bras are a great deal on eBay if you don’t mind coyote ta… https://t.co/5OTr4SXQ1w in reply to amytoast 15:24:58, 2018-02-16
@amytoast @milkysa Or remember Rich Zitola? With his middle name included… Iron Clitoris Hazard. in reply to amytoast 15:23:19, 2018-02-16
@amytoast @milkysa No dwarf craze. in reply to amytoast 15:21:53, 2018-02-16
@schmangee Seems like there’s almost a perverse incentives here. Folks want a relatable analogy (hey, we all drive!… https://t.co/GzhppPP0Fc in reply to schmangee 15:18:57, 2018-02-16
@alex_burness Another co-oper who believes in stuff and works on it. 🙂 in reply to alex_burness 15:15:17, 2018-02-16
RT @alex_burness: Ben Pardo is walking today from Boulder to Cory Gardner's office in Denver "to try and swing another vote for the congres… 15:13:48, 2018-02-16
RT @500womensci: Have you been harassed on Twitter? If so, was it related to being a woman or a scientist? 07:39:25, 2018-02-16
RT @TheOnion: ‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens https://t.co/AiYGBQLaGW https://t.co/Zr0X8qcDqJ 00:23:03, 2018-02-16
Excited to finally have a reason to dig into sklearn! Which also feels silly. But whatever. I’m just going to enjoy… https://t.co/euLfgrpFb6 22:47:51, 2018-02-15
Arboreal Dwelling Unit https://t.co/xuDqUGUzsq 12:14:07, 2018-02-15
RT @Scott_Wiener: I don’t think it’s radical to say: “Hey, let’s allow more housing near transit. Let’s stop banning apartment buildings ne… 10:36:22, 2018-02-15
@alex_burness And now I wonder if Alex is even old enough to get that reference. in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:41:29, 2018-02-15
@nils_gilman I think we're having a little bit of an epistemological crisis right now, and anything helps us unders… https://t.co/7ZiVnCOa4u in reply to nils_gilman 09:40:13, 2018-02-15
A little bit of meta-history from @nils_gilman. History is like religion: true, false, or useful, depending on your… https://t.co/ppe5ZUXgbf 09:21:07, 2018-02-15
RT @PPS_Placemaking: Let's “forget the damned motor car and build cities for lovers and friends.” (Lewis Mumford). Read up on the 5 indicat… 07:49:20, 2018-02-15
RT @kellyoshea: I'm so done with "inspiring" white girls and students of color to like physics. Have you talked to these kids? They are pre… 00:39:31, 2018-02-15
RT @RVAwonk: daaaaaamn @NYDailyNews. https://t.co/Yhv2JN4j7K 00:30:21, 2018-02-15
RT @mcnees: Wholly owned by the NRA.
•John McCain: $7.7m
•Richard Burr: $7m
•Roy Blunt: $4.6m
•Thom Tillis: $4.4m
•Cory Gardner: $3.9m
•Mar… 00:30:15, 2018-02-15
@nils_gilman Oh right, it’s this future. https://t.co/4fY4ucTJOJ in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:51:20, 2018-02-14
RT @bessbell: God have mercy on your NRA-kept souls:
Richard Burr
$6,986,620

Roy Blunt
$4,551,146

Thom Tillis
$4,418,012

Cory Gardner… 22:48:47, 2018-02-14
@alex_burness You misunderestimate us. in reply to alex_burness 22:39:46, 2018-02-14
@alex_burness OMG Alex, this is why you *live* tweet it. You can’t get five hours in and then start. in reply to alex_burness 22:36:37, 2018-02-14
I went to read this @nils_gilman interview on society-warping fake history. Salon noticed I was running… https://t.co/ZTYTzPuvZI 22:31:13, 2018-02-14
RT @COSenDem: Lifetime financial support from the NRA: $3,879,064 https://t.co/vGohfnCduu 22:17:10, 2018-02-14
RT @FAKEGRIMLOCK: ARE YOU MAD, EVIL, OR ASLEEP? 22:10:20, 2018-02-14
It’d be silly to think that this disinformation campaign hasn’t *also* affected the perceptions & behavior of folks… https://t.co/aWPTVCqXQ5 22:02:49, 2018-02-14
@MarketUrbanism @stephenjudkins @bouldercolorado No no no. We’re looking at doing a front range wide 1% housing gro… https://t.co/E53eIIMGUy in reply to MarketUrbanism 16:53:48, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism And there’s a square footage limit. in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:41:22, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism And you have to get a rental license, even if it’s owner occupied. in reply to stephenjudkins 16:40:51, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism @bouldercolorado In the past year alone we’ve shut down about 100 unpermitted ADUs. in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:39:03, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism In 2015 we passed a law to make it easier to enforce the occupancy limits, and… https://t.co/70nvuuGePs in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:37:56, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism (Despite the acronym) in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:35:54, 2018-02-14
@stephenjudkins @MarketUrbanism Boulder only allows 3 unrelated people per dwelling unit. Adding an ADU doesn’t create a new dwelling unit. in reply to stephenjudkins 16:34:32, 2018-02-14
In Boulder’s older, centrally located (walkable, transit accesible) low density residential neighborhoods property… https://t.co/bFTQ81IEWJ 16:31:12, 2018-02-14
@MarketUrbanism We have every restriction you could think of. Parking, owner occupancy, square footage, no addition… https://t.co/GjiXLdpdmy in reply to MarketUrbanism 16:28:25, 2018-02-14
ADUs were first legalized in Boulder 34 years ago in 1983. Since then 205 have been created. About 6 per year on average. 16:24:42, 2018-02-14
@AaronBrockett12 @ericmbudd I do feel like there’s a bit of a double entendre here too though. There are other cour… https://t.co/8DZTU8OaD6 in reply to AaronBrockett12 15:22:37, 2018-02-14
Epic Costco run for @BoulderCoopFood with @alanawlsn using the @Picklebric car. We make one trip every 2 weeks to s… https://t.co/LBKDwFFJQf 15:20:52, 2018-02-14
RT @schmangee: Parks over and under highways are a bad idea because:
#1. As a rule, places by highways are terrible/unhealthy places to ha… 13:40:23, 2018-02-14
The normalization of extractive economic relationships also makes it hard for us to recognize and participate in co… https://t.co/G0WqQTGF9o 09:26:26, 2018-02-14
@shwinnebego Delete your account. in reply to shwinnebego 09:15:35, 2018-02-14
"Affordable housing *as a home* not only apartments." 14:51:33, 2018-02-13
@alanawlsn Ah, log scales get me every time! in reply to alanawlsn 14:31:13, 2018-02-13
RT @Lola_Davina: I don't say this often enough–> pay for your porn. You like getting hard/wet? Someone worked hard to make you that way. V… 02:37:24, 2018-02-13
RT @BristolCathedra: Please note that, due to Ash Wednesday falling on 14 February this year, the Feast Day of Saint Valentine is transferr… 02:36:31, 2018-02-13
This couch contains 40% more co-op members than were allowed to live in the whole house a few months ago. https://t.co/Po1VZd3wH6 01:31:54, 2018-02-13
The strings we attach to financing are powerful. I wish this wasn’t what we’d used them for. I’m gonna have to read… https://t.co/MPztYVCEbx 01:29:15, 2018-02-13
@sashaperigo @SonjaTrauss Thank you and congratulations 🙂 in reply to sashaperigo 01:04:45, 2018-02-13
RT @iamjoonlee: an american family https://t.co/p7JNKqomzK 01:04:03, 2018-02-13
@YIMBYsea @ballard4every1 @bruteforceblog @seattle4every1 @UrbanistOrg @HDC_SeaKC @WelcomingWally @seatech4housing… https://t.co/dmCN0QASUj in reply to YIMBYsea 00:56:05, 2018-02-13
Boulder, this testimony so much but for climbing & hiking & biking & ultramarathon running & geo-nerding & fermenti… https://t.co/3D7THGM7Pt 00:48:30, 2018-02-13
The people in the neighborhood or city will definitely change over time. The culture will evolve over time no matte… https://t.co/HS8fG2z5Tc in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:38:55, 2018-02-13
And somehow change ends up being the fault of both the young n00bs who are okay with things changing physically but… https://t.co/02Dx5wFMFl in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:30:59, 2018-02-13
At the same time, the kind of people they were when they got here, can’t be here any more. And the folks who *can*… https://t.co/tmY6aO9neC in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:27:05, 2018-02-13
It feels like there’s a disconnect, that folks who don’t want the city to change physically, associate this urban f… https://t.co/Xsotc55iSt in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:24:43, 2018-02-13
But when the systems change, and the people change. Especially when they both change and the thing forgets itself,… https://t.co/qjIUYNry9w in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:20:39, 2018-02-13
The container can be fancy or simple. New or old. The container can change over time. The contents can get moved fr… https://t.co/I9Rrzrg3pg in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:17:29, 2018-02-13
It seems like there’s something similar at the neighborhood level. Or the city as a whole. The house is just a cont… https://t.co/gKPdYiLVke in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:15:16, 2018-02-13
It feels weird when a prospective co-op member comes over to dinner and is really focused on the house itself. On t… https://t.co/zZn0u75vcm 00:11:05, 2018-02-13
Related side-effect: We also don’t expect men to do the emotional work of considering how it might feel *not* to en… https://t.co/3z8lFdBvgi 00:03:12, 2018-02-13
RT @DavidL206: So proud of all the YIMBYs in both Seattle and San Francisco who showed up to support desperately needed housing tonight. Th… 23:56:59, 2018-02-12
@AaronBrockett12 @thehappycity Okay okay. My guess is you will probably like it too. in reply to AaronBrockett12 22:56:16, 2018-02-12
@AaronBrockett12 @thehappycity Have you finished the book yet? I really appreciated the surprise ending. 🙂 in reply to AaronBrockett12 22:53:09, 2018-02-12
Highly recommend @thehappycity! Especially the bits about @Penalosa_G, Bogotá and what’s possible when we design ci… https://t.co/mCwYxLMjOM 22:52:29, 2018-02-12
Same. https://t.co/nduw64PeBB 22:42:32, 2018-02-12
RT @shaadieali: OVERPOPULATION IS A MYTH. Western powers consume disproportionately, then use colonialism/the IMF to impose their unsustain… 18:09:30, 2018-02-12
This @dailycamera piece from December gives some more context on the current discussion: https://t.co/Owy4Vo8IAU https://t.co/j0CV3aNIy9 13:17:44, 2018-02-12
@drvox Though I wonder if the sheer (geographic) scale of this NIMBYism might go beyond creating additional sprawl… https://t.co/ZWE26j6FTi in reply to drvox 12:23:00, 2018-02-12
RT @CatalystCoop: Scaling up wind power in Colorado is good for our rural economies. Great OpEd in the @denverpost from some folks on the e… 12:21:00, 2018-02-12
RT @RideRTD: @ZaneSelvans @bouldergobldr There is, the Ecopass program has their contact information posted here and will appreciate the fe… 11:44:06, 2018-02-12
@RideRTD @bouldergobldr Is there really no way to provide policy feedback related to the EcoPass programs directly?… https://t.co/b6Pwn9lLF1 in reply to RideRTD 10:54:02, 2018-02-12
We’ve often joked about getting around the “unrelated persons” rules in some cities that have exceptions for servan… https://t.co/gT0F9yZftM 17:06:04, 2018-02-11
RT @markvalli: It's hard to find opposition to single family zoning from the period when it was originated in the late 1910s and early 1920… 14:09:19, 2018-02-11
50 years since the Fair Housing Act was passed, and our cities are still segregated https://t.co/fsk4pfnaZG https://t.co/RKLAbLSczy 14:03:03, 2018-02-11
US average per capita home water use is about 350 liters per day. https://t.co/nZBWjEXcrr 12:37:18, 2018-02-11
We’ve finally polished off the 25lb bags of whole millet, buckwheat, and spelt flour that were also part of the “ex… https://t.co/Ipkz2AiRyD 11:37:19, 2018-02-11
Or a quadcopter. in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:40:40, 2018-02-11
RT @JesseJenkins: "The cooling effect of aerosols is so large that it has masked as much as half of the warming effect from greenhouse gase… 09:34:10, 2018-02-11
It will be interesting if this moves forward and Boulder is forced to confront the motivations behind this strangel… https://t.co/5ytSU3hvS2 09:24:52, 2018-02-11
Snowy dawn in Chautauqua. Everyone in the meadow has a tripod. https://t.co/rHUQuXDTNW 06:43:03, 2018-02-11
@gobo_social @EthanZ @civicMIT @cmgosnell it has a “mute all men” button. in reply to ZaneSelvans 01:00:47, 2018-02-11
.@gobo_social is a tool to usurp and personalize the algorithms that filter your information from @EthanZ &… https://t.co/tUvP7GhXBJ 00:57:52, 2018-02-11
You’d think I could just RT this as like, an informational feelgood thing. But it feels more like “Fight me." https://t.co/ezxtQc8XPg 00:23:21, 2018-02-11

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-04 to 2018-02-10

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-02-11
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-02-04 to 2018-02-10

It reminds me of this passage from The Ethics of Belief: https://t.co/jDu0mKjP5A in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:59:51, 2018-02-10
And plenty of folks earnestly believe it. The parking. The traffic. The "owl preserve". The property values. The ra… https://t.co/GobyyC8IBQ in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:53:52, 2018-02-10
There exists overtly racist & classist motivation, but separating the intent and impact allows all kinds of otherwi… https://t.co/MGUH954WEf in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:43:41, 2018-02-10
Willful intent vs. impact blindness opens up all kinds of nefarious strategies. Using good reasons, but selectively… https://t.co/o4spvpYrXJ in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:37:30, 2018-02-10
@ztuylime @Picklebric Out. Of. Control. in reply to ztuylime 21:59:38, 2018-02-10
Biking around the plains, even within just a couple days ride of Boulder, is like stepping into another country. https://t.co/fFFCCUBPYu 21:59:11, 2018-02-10
RT @Picklebric: As soon as we moved in, some neighbors called Code Enforcement because our house had a formerly licensed ADU. In the remove… 20:29:23, 2018-02-10
RT @ColinJCarlson: you're never really "alone on valentine's day" if you think about all the parasitic microorganisms cohabitating your cor… 20:05:40, 2018-02-10
@AlexSteffen Highly recommend Peter Godfrey-Smith’s book Other Minds about cephalopods. We’ve been apart for 600+ m… https://t.co/9O9AgXnR9B in reply to AlexSteffen 19:44:10, 2018-02-10
@jessesingal https://t.co/2lNoQVr6Gh in reply to jessesingal 19:41:55, 2018-02-10
@NathalieOttawa @AltCarb Any other favorites to recommend? I recently discovered the BBC’s (pretty violent)… https://t.co/7Xg6hylcWF in reply to NathalieOttawa 19:38:48, 2018-02-10
@soniagupta504 @GR_G_R @Match Heaven for the climate, hell for the company. in reply to soniagupta504 19:04:56, 2018-02-10
But by god, at least they use the metric system. https://t.co/fE6ewUqkyj 19:00:51, 2018-02-10
@vb_jens But at least your ridiculous zoning regulations use metric! in reply to vb_jens 18:58:36, 2018-02-10
A huge amount of racist policy in the US has been enabled by judicial requirements of *explicit* racist intent by l… https://t.co/mYMnlat9MV 18:57:46, 2018-02-10
@chaspinrad It’s more impulsive than thought out, and probably not really a good idea. 🙂 in reply to chaspinrad 17:57:27, 2018-02-10
@chaspinrad Hmm, to me “trolling” has a specific connotation of not someone who is not interested in a genuine dial… https://t.co/eiWiEyJHjd in reply to chaspinrad 16:15:11, 2018-02-10
@chaspinrad And it seems like trolls are often identifiable within a couple of tweets. in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:42:15, 2018-02-10
@chaspinrad Ah, if I think they’re trolling, I don’t tend to engage. Unless I’m counter-trolling. in reply to chaspinrad 14:41:34, 2018-02-10
Public meeting about whether to continue @RideRTD EcoPass programs: Feb. 15, 6-7:30 pm, at Louisville Public Librar… https://t.co/ArjKj8pyIC 13:49:38, 2018-02-10
@markgelband @Picklebric @JonesZan This copy was was a gift from @alanawlsn to @MehdiHeris which I’m just borrowing… https://t.co/LLsJBK3Nbk in reply to markgelband 13:38:10, 2018-02-10
Great discussion of fine vs. coarse grained urbanism from @AndrewAPrice, and the benefits of keeping the scale of i… https://t.co/QlyID8Z5RP 13:36:25, 2018-02-10
@10salamanders https://t.co/PRYYbad91r 12:18:29, 2018-02-10
Snowy cozy Saturday with a fire in the stove and a bunch of reading and working and pancakes at @Picklebric https://t.co/HINxqcwrcE 12:14:03, 2018-02-10
Ooooooh. @Jamie_Woodward_ https://t.co/FC75crC8pT 11:27:50, 2018-02-10
@YIMBYsea Wow. Couldn’t disagree more. Minimizing my housing consumption has been a huge source of freedom and autonomy! in reply to YIMBYsea 11:20:56, 2018-02-10
@chaspinrad Oooh, really depends on the quality of the interaction. in reply to chaspinrad 11:18:23, 2018-02-10
RT @WeNeedFeminlsm: I love this ☺️☺️ https://t.co/rNF0Zjcxm6 23:17:44, 2018-02-09
Land rents: “that portion of the produce of the earth which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and… https://t.co/AjY03Ag8SF 22:43:03, 2018-02-09
RT @drschweitzer: Valid if snottily worded question: "Does it do any good to bring up policies that seem infeasible?" Like value capture A… 22:31:35, 2018-02-09
@bolderbekah Nope, it just dead ends into the middle of this giant street! (Santa Fe) in reply to bolderbekah 20:04:20, 2018-02-09
@bolderbekah Unfortunately it just leads to the end of the median! in reply to bolderbekah 19:02:43, 2018-02-09
Hmm. What’s wrong with this sidewalk? https://t.co/Ju3SkonnFO 16:50:34, 2018-02-09
@nami_knows Nope. It’s a spare home. in reply to nami_knows 12:33:49, 2018-02-09
@nami_knows If I understand correctly, the monsters are the only full time inhabitants of the house. in reply to nami_knows 11:18:34, 2018-02-09
In the 1940s a housing coop near Stanford tried to create an integrated neighborhood, but the feds were not up for… https://t.co/Pu2i1d2TJE 11:06:29, 2018-02-09
@alex_burness @AldoSvaldi There’s no way they can get this on the ballot, is there? in reply to alex_burness 22:00:35, 2018-02-08
RT @bouldergobldr: Bike to Work Day is tomorrow! Where will you be stopping? Plan your route with this map: https://t.co/e26viobCHQ
#wint… 12:26:53, 2018-02-08
A profile of the recently completed mixed-use Kalkbreite Co-op & how similar projects are fueling Zürich's Cooperat… https://t.co/aTkOZvHpij 12:14:01, 2018-02-08
RT @yvryimby: 1. Outlaw a 5000 year history of mixed use
2. Wait 100 years
3. Allow mixed use again but only on very tiny and expensive spe… 11:18:11, 2018-02-08
RT @Noahpinion: Bitcoin's price history is a fractal of the "stages of a bubble" graph.
Here are the Bitcoin bubbles so far: https://t.co/… 23:55:51, 2018-02-07
@VAAquarium @stevenjgibbons Who are the stars of cephalopod twitter? I want to follow them. in reply to VAAquarium 23:55:12, 2018-02-07
#BoulderProblems https://t.co/caeKiPt0of 23:52:07, 2018-02-07
@10salamanders I thought the first step was admitting you have a problem? in reply to 10salamanders 22:59:20, 2018-02-07
What could possibly go wrong? https://t.co/poITAL68Uz 21:51:19, 2018-02-07
RT @alex_burness: Boulder's co-op law gets an update that should make it easier for prospective co-op-ers to organize: https://t.co/fw1u0rX… 21:42:54, 2018-02-07
Housing co-ops have been prominent in Zürich for 100+ years, but have experienced a big resurgence since the early… https://t.co/AAnEP3eGO1 18:29:05, 2018-02-07
RT @furrygirl: The choice is obvious. https://t.co/5NbPUqXPaY 13:55:42, 2018-02-07
A cool @VDM_News exhibition from last year on the architecture of collective housing worldwide. Looks like there's… https://t.co/SxOY5e4LH9 12:14:03, 2018-02-07
The @NYTimes on Colorado's recent jaw-droppingly low renewable bids. Biggest issues now are getting fossil plants o… https://t.co/E2gIpy5fir 09:21:04, 2018-02-07
RT @vb_jens: This is fun, classifying and delineating cities by their densities. https://t.co/vUM7tlGhW8 https://t.co/TbPqM9xw0n 23:41:25, 2018-02-06
RT @LiaraRoux: One big issue with @Twitter shadowbanning sex workers (we don't show up in trending tags) is that it we basically can't part… 23:13:14, 2018-02-06
Or biking, more likely. in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:08:02, 2018-02-06
RT @MusicFanDPA: NO!!!!! WTF @facebook?! No more censorship of #harmreduction & drug policy information!! ? Everyone: support & follow @Ses… 22:59:06, 2018-02-06
She’s running. https://t.co/ezbmQPtOX0 22:53:06, 2018-02-06
@alex_burness Which will certainly be neither long nor complex. in reply to alex_burness 21:59:56, 2018-02-06
RT @welcomehomebldr: Or as in Boulder, 7000 sq ft. https://t.co/phHt4re54B 20:20:22, 2018-02-06
Wow. https://t.co/BY9dacieiJ 18:57:49, 2018-02-06
@alex_burness @cj_artist Formerly known as @midwayjourney https://t.co/O6r8ptwGmn in reply to alex_burness 18:51:50, 2018-02-06
@alex_burness Highly recommend @cj_artist film Albatross https://t.co/ZpyqcI8qLq in reply to alex_burness 18:36:15, 2018-02-06
RT @Limericking: Mr. Musk, whose ambition is Mars,
Is raising all manner of bars.
He’s dazzled by space,
A wondrous place
In which to aband… 18:13:03, 2018-02-06
The arc of the moral universe is long. And bendy. 14:28:51, 2018-02-06
RT @Noahpinion: CHAOS GODS, ROUSE FROM THY SLUMBER https://t.co/ocNfI0XZju 12:58:53, 2018-02-06
And these interchanges process only ~3x as many cars as an intersection between two streets that each have two lane… https://t.co/PO2K3lBKuQ 20:18:11, 2018-02-05
RT @awalkerinLA: Have the kid. Get rid of your cars. https://t.co/oiedwKI1NN 20:14:29, 2018-02-05
RT @AlexSteffen: Worth remembering that longevity is now a bigger driver of population growth and it's environmental impacts than fertility… 20:08:55, 2018-02-05
I think this was pretty much Buckminster Fuller’s take on the future. https://t.co/nFmJUwWY36 10:09:30, 2018-02-05
How to build some of the world’s most energy efficient buildings for as little as $150/sf. https://t.co/NzX0ocdVaE 07:42:14, 2018-02-05
There’s got to be some good cephalopod science fiction out there somewhere (please suggest it if you know!)
But fo… https://t.co/S4YrDlC03b in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:08:32, 2018-02-05
@AaronBrockett12 Last night got a little weird. I might have to make that into a blog post. in reply to AaronBrockett12 00:02:21, 2018-02-05
What if like some other mollusks they lived for hundreds of years? Or found the right environment to evolve social… https://t.co/HwT8EV3tnf in reply to ZaneSelvans 00:01:10, 2018-02-05
@AaronBrockett12 @GR_G_R @soniagupta504 It’s almost like PDS & Division of Housing. in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:52:48, 2018-02-04
They recognize individual people, and decide that they like some, and dislike others. They can remember that they w… https://t.co/OPWdgcBX6W in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:46:12, 2018-02-04
Octopi hunt collaboratively with other species. They build armor around themselves with shells to hide and protect… https://t.co/cSLLRFmfY2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:44:51, 2018-02-04
Meanwhile the cephalopods have a multi-megapixel display enveloping them, and apparently nobody picking up the sign… https://t.co/RqSPzQ1jgf in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:39:39, 2018-02-04
@AaronBrockett12 To me it seemed almost like an anarchist nervous system. Much less centralized. More based on volu… https://t.co/KFIMwK8gs7 in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:36:59, 2018-02-04
(scientists tricked baboons into thinking these things had happened by replaying the calls with hidden speakers, to… https://t.co/5Js5BaZsyV in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:35:59, 2018-02-04
If a baboon issues a vocal challenge within the hierarchy, and a surprising outcome is overheard (out of sight), ev… https://t.co/RFwNWDX410 in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:34:54, 2018-02-04
@AaronBrockett12 Or alternatively, that the arms are always kind of on autopilot, unless the somewhat centralized a… https://t.co/2YHUYb4ynu in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:32:10, 2018-02-04
@AaronBrockett12 It appears that the body may be semi-autonomous. Like, maybe (if you’re an octopus) you give an ar… https://t.co/bMgKfxAoQq in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:30:43, 2018-02-04
He gives a contrasting example of baboons, which appear to have a vocabulary of only a few recognized calls. But th… https://t.co/MrlMIu9guk in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:29:13, 2018-02-04
But they live for only a year or two, and mostly their minds are solitary, not engaged in social organization and complexity. in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:27:24, 2018-02-04
And yet even though our last common bilateraian ancestor from the Ediacaran era more than half a billion years ago… https://t.co/oqAE6fmY9J in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:25:32, 2018-02-04
The book asks the question: did their intelligence arise from a more somatic nervous system — one that evolved firs… https://t.co/VSVEL2pi6l in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:21:09, 2018-02-04
Unlike us, most of an octopus’ nervous system isn’t centralized. The whole body is densely suffused with neurons. T… https://t.co/Y4YP52cFHg in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:19:24, 2018-02-04
And because there are three colors of chromatophore, they can synthesize three color vision *with their skin* since… https://t.co/ELZhd6XziT in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:16:09, 2018-02-04
It turns out they have the *same* single type of photoreceptor in their skins. They also have a layer of skin with… https://t.co/nN5iytlU6r in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:13:46, 2018-02-04
However, cephalopods have only monochromatic vision. Their eyes have only a single type of photosensitive pigment.… https://t.co/lSTlvhCQVx in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:11:03, 2018-02-04
Nerves from our retinal sensors run over the light-sensing surface of our retina (oops) while cephalopod retinal ne… https://t.co/KGHdFVKe5G in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:04:51, 2018-02-04
Three separate animal lineages have eyes as complex as ours — some arthropods, cephalopods, and the vertebrates. Hi… https://t.co/rxwpdFxaQD in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:03:10, 2018-02-04
I just finished reading Peter Godfrey-Smith’s book Other Minds, about the neurology of cephalopods, and now I’m kin… https://t.co/uleAg9EEwW 23:00:21, 2018-02-04
RT @naziejoon_: Activists are using this moment to call attention to the murder of Black people by police and to the City of Minneapolis’ b… 22:28:07, 2018-02-04
RT @ClimateWest: ICYMI, @TriStateGT's policies are keeping its members locked into paying for costly and dirty #fossilfuels, there's a bett… 17:39:26, 2018-02-04
@piacsm v76 was spontaneously disconnecting from the VPN frequently, also giving authentication errors, and then ye… https://t.co/scTB2w0IHs in reply to piacsm 07:52:43, 2018-02-04
God it is so weird to read national press about where I grew up. https://t.co/5OZZxtEe0Y 00:22:53, 2018-02-04

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-28 to 2018-02-03

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-02-04
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-28 to 2018-02-03

RT @EricHolthaus: the Earth itself, in 2018, with climate change barreling right on ahead and the vast majority of people on the planet una… 23:04:32, 2018-02-03
Or maybe python code. But very yes. https://t.co/lbI6P6taJ8 22:25:55, 2018-02-03
@GoddardTara @cmgosnell I’ve wondered what they would be like now. Huge gap in (real world) time between the first… https://t.co/3kfCFafLPc in reply to GoddardTara 22:23:58, 2018-02-03
@GoddardTara Read the Earthsea books as a kid, and then the Dispossessed last summer. @cmgosnell has been reading a… https://t.co/1YNm9cvNQd in reply to GoddardTara 22:16:59, 2018-02-03
RT @NathanNWE: #streetoftheday "Suburbs" (single family detached residential) of Seoul, South Korea. https://t.co/l6Vq5eCnDi 22:11:43, 2018-02-03
A few ads on the soccer field, along the way to realtime audio-visual intermediation. https://t.co/mUsQVpjZOp 22:09:28, 2018-02-03
@ericmbudd @boulderlibrary "Oh yeah, I remember the Age of Local Zoning too. Fun times." in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:50:57, 2018-02-03
@ericmbudd @boulderlibrary Even if it’s a Present Age, just giving it a name somehow suggests the arrangement is ep… https://t.co/vOaP31kr7d in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:49:26, 2018-02-03
@ericmbudd @boulderlibrary Oooh, the Age of Copyright, I like the ring of that. Is it a Past or Present Age? in reply to ericmbudd 21:47:22, 2018-02-03
Rugged individualism. https://t.co/G4lLgZDGKt 21:39:27, 2018-02-03
@ericmbudd @boulderlibrary Or say you have an ereader which is incompatible with the format of the ebooks available… https://t.co/UAK6m1Jcbm in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:37:13, 2018-02-03
@ericmbudd @boulderlibrary But how much different is it from pirating the book? If you check whether the ebook is a… https://t.co/0iUZA53lqa in reply to ericmbudd 21:34:20, 2018-02-03
@buyvpnservice Probably should have mentioned @piacsm in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:30:33, 2018-02-03
@buyvpnservice So the PIA downloads page says v75 is the latest release for Mac OS X, but somehow I’ve been automat… https://t.co/woHfoRGprP 21:29:27, 2018-02-03
Serious question: How is checking an eBook out from the @boulderlibrary different from pirating it?
How do authors… https://t.co/J3sQbq3l3w 20:58:37, 2018-02-03
Two of my best friends, libraries and bicycles, are having a baby. And I didn’t even know they were dating. https://t.co/BOvw5iPyzI 20:19:37, 2018-02-03
@JasenThorpe This is what I get for mixing half an edible with a bunch of @WilliamBasinski. in reply to JasenThorpe 19:29:05, 2018-02-03
@Picklebric One is the past getting its rent from the future. The other is the future that’s already here, paying rent to the past. in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:25:54, 2018-02-03
@Picklebric At the city level, as wealth migrates in and subsumes Boulder, the future starts to feel like Them. If… https://t.co/jU6WHM2s3L in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:23:40, 2018-02-03
This is one of the things that makes even a rental co-op like @Picklebric feel different from a house full of rando… https://t.co/Ba6Q6j5w0H in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:17:51, 2018-02-03
When they are you, it becomes a relationship of stewardship, not ownership. In a home, or an organization, or the d… https://t.co/SEUejUX6pC in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:12:38, 2018-02-03
Can you buy something from yourself? Can we borrow something from ourselves?
Both of these relationships with the… https://t.co/O1JnZXndvr in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:09:18, 2018-02-03
As the discount rate grows, the experience of these verbs diverges.
We’d like it all. Right now. The whole Net Pre… https://t.co/8Fudq2SKVp in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:04:25, 2018-02-03
Are we borrowing the Earth from the future, or are we buying them out entirely? in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:01:19, 2018-02-03
The phrases "land rents” and/or "monopoly rents” and/or the idea of renting out one’s capital and/or labor make mor… https://t.co/QazBQsPz2i in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:59:22, 2018-02-03
But maybe it’s worth it, because the house (the land) is appreciating fast enough that the rent you’ll collect from… https://t.co/Zy2HzjDFlU in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:52:00, 2018-02-03
The house. The debt on the house. Is renting you out to your employer. Who pays you to pay your mortgage off.
Who… https://t.co/fPuVwtpb84 in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:49:02, 2018-02-03
Someone commented. “Dogs are expensive: not only can't you rent your house out, you have to pay someone to be there… https://t.co/unB2kzaIrX in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:46:48, 2018-02-03
Thread.
I have a friend house & dogsitting for $40/day for basically all of February. Was trying to imagine a long… https://t.co/Mf3FbsyAcy 18:43:09, 2018-02-03
RT @mattyglesias: The theory that AirBNB causes high urban rents by taking supply off the market is dangerously close to the theory that bu… 17:19:50, 2018-02-03
@MehdiHeris @alanawlsn @ShellyMBoulder https://t.co/BRma1jxp6T 17:12:57, 2018-02-03
@GoddardTara I haven’t read it. I feel like it was maybe also a PBS or BBC film or mini-series at some point… One day read? in reply to GoddardTara 16:20:57, 2018-02-03
Took a friend to get their wisdom teeth out today. General anesthesia just cuts your consciousness out of space and… https://t.co/9BKKGSQEDU 22:12:47, 2018-02-02
RT @bouldercolorado: How do you want your streets to look? Join us at the 30th & Colorado Corridors Study open house Wednesday: https://t.c… 15:05:32, 2018-02-02
RT @Novogradac: “DRAFT HOUSING FINANCE REFORM PROPOSAL LEAKS
” https://t.co/WPLQreR17r 14:52:41, 2018-02-02
RT @schmangee: Some developers are good. Some are bad. But all land speculators are bad. All they do is take from the city and they give us… 09:43:10, 2018-02-02
@mrwimverbeke @AlexSteffen In time I wonder if this particular “conservatism” will be seen as ironic. We thought we… https://t.co/se6hlFGVFA in reply to mrwimverbeke 23:23:35, 2018-02-01
Holycrap, my childhood driveway is the boundary of CA’s 22nd congressional district. The shaded/wooded northern par… https://t.co/9Kqco4rU1s in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:03:34, 2018-02-01
On behalf of my people I apologize. https://t.co/UymgE6FeoP 21:56:21, 2018-02-01
RT @Muireann_Irish: I was asked to speak at an event on “what it’s like to be a woman in science”. In the spirit of transparency, I tell th… 21:46:18, 2018-02-01
RT @EricHolthaus: Profoundly disheartening to see people pushing for a carbon-free economy as soon as possible being labelled "far left".… 19:24:32, 2018-02-01
RT @YIMBYwiki: @gmetcalf “Sand Castles before the Tide?” new paper by @SPUR_urbanist director @gmetcalf in @AEAjournals analyzes political/… 23:30:24, 2018-01-31
RT @nami_knows: Substitute teacher today introduced herself and said “Are you the mom? I always like to ask- there’s a lot of nannies who c… 23:25:01, 2018-01-31
Wait what? https://t.co/Jewz1IOR0w 23:05:22, 2018-01-31
RT @alex_burness: Per @EvanSernoffsky, SF "will dismiss and seal more than 3,000 misdemeanor marijuana convictions dating back to 1975, and… 22:50:28, 2018-01-31
An inspiring look at how private, limited-equity housing cooperatives have built a huge swath of Zürich. Member equ… https://t.co/Ggam6m3LSD 18:29:04, 2018-01-31
@ericmbudd @anthony_a_avery @bhccoops @cmgosnell And also talk to your local @Sightline gurus, who have researched… https://t.co/A7n3Q6v967 in reply to ericmbudd 12:02:23, 2018-01-31
@ericmbudd @anthony_a_avery @bhccoops @cmgosnell I would get in touch with the folks at @NASCOcoop especially their… https://t.co/548yydnSVy in reply to ericmbudd 12:01:31, 2018-01-31
h/t to @joesmyth https://t.co/L54OXhp3my 10:01:26, 2018-01-31
Can I get an Amen?! https://t.co/ncRo9FznSM 23:12:57, 2018-01-30
@GR_G_R UDP? in reply to GR_G_R 23:11:42, 2018-01-30
@MarkyV @welcomehomebldr And how drunk do we have to get beforehand? in reply to MarkyV 23:09:03, 2018-01-30
RT @jessekb: How about just don't build parking garages and build the apartments in the first place? https://t.co/1pugsXhANd 23:06:26, 2018-01-30
The @bouldercolorado Housing Advisory Board application is now available. Due March 2nd at 5pm. Interviews will hap… https://t.co/RA9e0K04lQ 21:04:01, 2018-01-30
Want to live in sunny Santa Barbara, CA? Love housing cooperatives? The Santa Barbara Student Housing Cooperative i… https://t.co/wqTieI3Vvz 18:29:02, 2018-01-30
@shwinnebego @GreatDismal No. I tried watching a couple of episodes of Black Mirror, and it seemed kinda too close… https://t.co/907mAHgj30 in reply to shwinnebego 09:41:36, 2018-01-30
@shwinnebego But also, I’m reminded of a @GreatDismal comment about the relative nature of dystopias. Whether e.g.… https://t.co/YSII95D4Qk in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:56:12, 2018-01-30
@shwinnebego “This time it’s different.” in reply to shwinnebego 08:48:03, 2018-01-30
Experimenting with federated, decentralized, open source, democratically governed social media. Find me at https://t.co/huwcFftL77 08:18:10, 2018-01-30
#ClimateChange https://t.co/1ubCsWsgR0 07:23:36, 2018-01-30
@zndx But, her parking. in reply to zndx 23:35:11, 2018-01-29
Looks like it would fit right in on Mapleton Hill or in Lower Chautauqua. https://t.co/EeEMV0WD21 21:29:08, 2018-01-29
@ntnsndr @vmatekole @MattCropp With faircoin no doubt. in reply to ntnsndr 20:15:14, 2018-01-29
@ntnsndr @vmatekole @MattCropp Now I just need to find a few hundred interesting folks to follow. in reply to ntnsndr 20:08:18, 2018-01-29
I’ve heard both of these analogies criticized for being flippant, but for me being a white dude riding a bike was d… https://t.co/AGCfWjXooS 17:36:38, 2018-01-29
RT @ericmbudd: unfortunately snow removal is the adjacent property owner's responsibility (can lodge complaints with the city) cc: @boulder… 15:42:30, 2018-01-29
@GR_G_R Man 22nd and 23rd grade suuuuucked. in reply to GR_G_R 15:40:52, 2018-01-29
@vmatekole same username as Twitter, and zane.selvans@gmail.com 15:39:49, 2018-01-29
If we don’t come up with some sense of what “enough” energy is, and ensure that it’s as low as possible (bikes! den… https://t.co/4k1URwYTWQ 10:45:13, 2018-01-29
@MattCropp Tried to join the https://t.co/DjzBfwWPxa instance again on Jan 25th, and have gotten no response thus f… https://t.co/CVASJM206S 10:36:31, 2018-01-29
RT @JesseJenkins: Please read this honest thread. https://t.co/mtLQRKce2l 08:01:08, 2018-01-29
“We kill people based on metadata.” — Michael Hayden, NSA director. https://t.co/7QERqomMLN 23:31:08, 2018-01-28
I always wondered how my Grapes of Wrath-esque grandparents from Nebraska’s dustbowl ended up living the Joad famil… https://t.co/WbYNyaha6K 23:19:38, 2018-01-28
RT @nbouscal: @MayorCassidy @ByRosenberg So far local input has led to a nationwide housing shortage in exactly the areas with the largest… 23:00:50, 2018-01-28
@alanawlsn @ericmbudd @ShellyMBoulder @Picklebric @MehdiHeris I burned one stick of incense in my room at it maxed out above 200! in reply to alanawlsn 21:29:14, 2018-01-28
RT @kimmaicutler: A train station started at 6 p.m. and completed by 3:30 a.m. in Southwestern China.
A Bus Rapid Transit line down Van N… 17:17:17, 2018-01-28
RT @dr_doodles: Friends in academia. This. I can’t emphasize this enough!
During my postdoc there was a lot of stigma put on leaving the a… 16:55:09, 2018-01-28
@AaronBrockett12 @ericmbudd Seriously we should do a quiz night. Invite a bunch of former Planning Board members. I… https://t.co/Ld7Sq6Hrpu in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:36:58, 2018-01-28
@AaronBrockett12 @ericmbudd For 20 points, what restriction limits the number of dwelling units you can create on a… https://t.co/q3GOc737DB in reply to AaronBrockett12 16:34:35, 2018-01-28
RT @ChloeAngyal: One weird thing about being a woman is you'll just be having a drink with another woman and she'll just casually drop that… 16:06:53, 2018-01-28

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-21 to 2018-01-27

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-01-28
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-21 to 2018-01-27

RT @badass_w: a 16-year-old girl became the youngest person to complete a 600km trek to the North Pole, the South Pole and Greenland. This… 21:01:09, 2018-01-27
RT @kcbecker: #Boulder is creating a working group to get input about methods for engaging the community around Boulder’s #energyfuture, in… 20:57:45, 2018-01-27
I’m at that point in my hardware cycle where I wonder (once again) if maybe I could do everything I need to do with… https://t.co/WMMWokfeEk 20:48:18, 2018-01-27
RT @YIMBYsea: There’s a lot of us doing yimby work as unfunded volunteers on a hyperlocal basis. This type of criticism doesn’t recognize t… 14:59:38, 2018-01-27
Many problems. One solution. #KillYourTV https://t.co/LDOysBLati 11:42:06, 2018-01-27
RT @Scott_Wiener: Low-density zoning, which bans apartments near public transit, perpetuates race & income segregation. In fact, that’s exa… 11:39:31, 2018-01-27
Paraphrasing Pericles: Just because you do not take an interest in technology does not mean technology will not tak… https://t.co/KRyEWquat7 11:37:46, 2018-01-27
@MRC_SLC Yeah. Like watching a cancer spread. in reply to MRC_SLC 10:25:55, 2018-01-27
@ericmbudd @ryanfalor Would *love* to see vehicles / minute / dollar & vehicles / minute / area consumed metric for… https://t.co/AVEw59GWRW in reply to ericmbudd 10:18:09, 2018-01-27
RT @JonesZan: Another @MayorInnovation insight: campaign strategy focuses candidates’ attention on likely voters, further disenfranchising… 10:17:10, 2018-01-27
Vehicles per minute:
4-lane road intersection: 320 $350M stack interchange: 1100

We have spent TRILLIONS on these… https://t.co/ZDGGkZqcUu 09:49:33, 2018-01-27
RT @graphingparking: More of this, please: "Being a climate hawk means accepting that… 'the character of the neighborhood' is going to be… 07:45:31, 2018-01-27
RT @pussyrrriot: oxfam: just 42 people own the same amount of wealth as the poorest 3.7 billion people worldwide.
wtf 07:34:08, 2018-01-27
RT @500womensci: Since we launched the Request a Woman Scientist platform 1 week ago, >2500 women scientists from 78 countries have signed… 01:24:58, 2018-01-27
And Boulder wonders why we get flat roofed buildings built to the height limit. https://t.co/BUszkCOXs9 01:20:09, 2018-01-27
RT @BikeBoulderBike: #Boulder can't reach Vision Zero until the Transportation Department prioritizes Pedestrians and Cyclists above Cars.… 01:15:15, 2018-01-27
I’m so glad that @Scott_Wiener is catalyzing this discussion on a grand scale in my old home state with #SB827.
It… https://t.co/CTg92sC8Je 19:00:07, 2018-01-26
RT @AlexSteffen: We should pay preschool teachers more. 18:54:38, 2018-01-26
I see a @Picklebric house project here. Like the little free libraries. But pickles. https://t.co/6WohHCVIQP 22:15:50, 2018-01-25
State and local @SierraClub chapters having some trouble with climate action lately it seems. https://t.co/Jn8jE3apSg 22:12:31, 2018-01-25
RT @JesseJenkins: This shit drives me so nuts.
Friends, here is @MassSierraClub…

1. Says "Climate change is an existential threat fac… 22:06:58, 2018-01-25
RT @galenherz: Speaker just crushed it telling his personal story of how living in a backyard cottage in Flagstaff let him live a low carbo… 22:03:47, 2018-01-25
@chaspinrad you may have helped spawn a whole musical genre. https://t.co/v1KlfzBems 22:03:20, 2018-01-25
I’d happily vote Medusa for president. https://t.co/uuVwehMTIT 22:00:48, 2018-01-25
@ntnsndr Just attempted to sign up for https://t.co/DjzBfxeqVK again… fingers crossed. 23:30:54, 2018-01-24
RT @heydebigale: Hi, I’m a chemistry prof who loves over-the-top makeup.
I’m teaching spectroscopy today, so ? seemed appropriate.

Colors… 23:07:43, 2018-01-24
Oh god please just let it happen quickly & painlessly. https://t.co/6lVSHahb3l 22:53:16, 2018-01-24
RT @Nullthread: Communities of Exclusion https://t.co/XKX2sKOgjO 16:25:22, 2018-01-24
@alex_burness @shayshinecastle Far from guaranteed indeed! in reply to alex_burness 15:42:37, 2018-01-24
RT @alex_burness: City Manager Jane Brautigam said the city hasn't not received sufficiently diverse applicants for the new working group o… 14:31:55, 2018-01-24
Email your name, address and phone number to cityclerkstaff@bouldercolorado.gov to be notified when the (newly crea… https://t.co/2j3U9aPBBs 14:30:12, 2018-01-24
Meanwhile, Scandinavian parliaments are all pretty much half women, and the NZ prime minister is about to have a ba… https://t.co/hsnVFczTtj in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:26:15, 2018-01-24
Women make up (a record high!) 20% of the US congress. Mexico is double that.
No US state legislature is more than… https://t.co/Z4Ble0YpGY 12:17:00, 2018-01-24
RT @Pappiness: Sen. Tammy Duckworth will make history when she becomes the first sitting senator in history to give birth later this year,… 12:03:17, 2018-01-24
RT @nami_knows: The packet leaves out feedback re: people of color, lgbt people, and the disabled. They clock diversity at age and income.… 22:12:02, 2018-01-23
RT @bochaneighbors: If you’re interested in serving on @bouldercolorado’s soon to be appointed Housing Advisory Board, send your name, phon… 21:30:42, 2018-01-23
RT @ericmbudd: "preference for including a renter" on Housing Advisory Board. a single renter on a 9+ person board.
more than 50% of Bould… 20:50:51, 2018-01-23
Rising property values help property owners and harm renters. Low & middle-income market rate renters experience ho… https://t.co/91pzKTkNm2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:49:58, 2018-01-23
Sam suggesting that someone having been a renter in the past, even if they are now a home owner, would bring “the r… https://t.co/gzq3ZUKC0C in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:45:27, 2018-01-23
Bob & Mary both interested i having someone on the board that *doesn’t* live in Boulder, but works here. Sounds lik… https://t.co/CXdq2pSDXB in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:37:39, 2018-01-23
Lots of discussion of renter & home owner spots on the board. Seems like there’s a general agreement on at a least… https://t.co/R5Y50kAxZN in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:36:48, 2018-01-23
Lisa also trying to make it possible for the board to potentially have no “professional” members (i.e. folks who kn… https://t.co/5gabQd9tiZ in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:30:15, 2018-01-23
Lisa pitching a 9 member board, 7 of whom would be voting (after a charter amendment in the fall), and 2 of whom wo… https://t.co/wpG8TTtmCF in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:26:39, 2018-01-23
Some polite jostling between Zan & Sam over whether the HAB should be explicitly entangled with or advising the Tec… https://t.co/GakFtDdBsJ in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:23:51, 2018-01-23
There seems to be general consensus that the HAB should not be constrained only to permanently affordable, deed res… https://t.co/dFSrUsq6St in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:12:31, 2018-01-23
If specific goals are going to be called out, should there be more beyond just affordability? Permanent and market… https://t.co/KvkFzF7RP0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:08:04, 2018-01-23
Council discussing the draft purpose statement for the Housing Advisory Board — it references city “housing goals”… https://t.co/SCcd5utDtO in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:07:12, 2018-01-23
RT @alex_burness: Council discussion turns now to the Housing Advisory Board. Background: https://t.co/liVO1Q3xdo 20:00:57, 2018-01-23
#BoulderCouncil discussion of the creation of a new Housing Advisory Board should start shortly. Relevant links & t… https://t.co/Kq2lTseBNu 19:15:03, 2018-01-23
When the German public television crew was at @Picklebric in late 2016 doing a story about the election, the produc… https://t.co/kmZBqAgsK3 14:50:55, 2018-01-23
@drvox But hey, at least it’s bipartisan action! in reply to drvox 12:51:13, 2018-01-23
RT @bhccoops: Las cooperativas de vivienda existen en el todo del mundo. https://t.co/kkMfzn49pU 12:02:58, 2018-01-23
Maybe it really is just condos with potlucks after all. But the potlucks are much more powerful than you might expect. 00:53:58, 2018-01-23
But gosh it would would be nice to be done with the speed bumps already. https://t.co/elLRdNyIez 00:43:06, 2018-01-23
@ericmbudd I unfriended them in November, 2016. in reply to ericmbudd 22:03:59, 2018-01-22
RT @bhccoops: Interested in community living? Our new South Boulder co-op is hosting weekly potlucks for prospective members. Every Thursda… 12:56:35, 2018-01-22
My grandmother grew up here, speaking Cantonese, in a Seventh Day Adventist missionary compound. Her family fled wh… https://t.co/3Y89hHDQzX 00:15:28, 2018-01-22
@vb_jens This is also the Boulder strategy. in reply to vb_jens 08:22:07, 2018-01-21

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-14 to 2018-01-20

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2018-01-21
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2018-01-14 to 2018-01-20

@pgball @ericmbudd I like that about winter riding in Colorado. The nice, snow & ice free days feel limited in supp… https://t.co/oDxWKAQD9N in reply to pgball 19:42:07, 2018-01-20
@jillgrano @alex_burness The scenario I’m thinking of is making the increased density contingent upon accepting a d… https://t.co/SE5QNwr8Wh in reply to jillgrano 19:40:35, 2018-01-20
After seeing @ChasingCoral & @BluePlanetII I want to do a several month long sea kayaking & free-diving trip along… https://t.co/GmpGWjoWqO 19:39:12, 2018-01-20
@alex_burness I don’t know how they can go out and have dinner together afterwards. in reply to alex_burness 19:24:34, 2018-01-20
@alex_burness Curious how many units @jillgrano thinks would be required on a 7000sf RL-1 lot to make homes accessi… https://t.co/VaaO52bXX8 in reply to alex_burness 19:23:22, 2018-01-20
Also the @MorningEdition theme music is jarringly chipper and inappropriate to the content of our time. https://t.co/mnQBft6coF 17:40:23, 2018-01-20
RT @barabasi: What’s next? A certified government-frendly referee in peer review? https://t.co/qIlkJIQF6R 17:31:44, 2018-01-20
@markgelband If only we would just use metric, this would all be so much easier. in reply to markgelband 11:41:48, 2018-01-20
@alex_burness It was totes “peace out.” @JonesZan in reply to alex_burness 11:41:15, 2018-01-20
So a density bonus to support scalable affordable housing production, unconstrained by available cash subsidies is… https://t.co/SRjzuLoOwG 11:36:13, 2018-01-20
RT @AsherOfLA: I'm trying to figure out how:
autonomous vehicles/bike lanes/app taxis/Internet of Things/drones

will make this a better s… 11:29:21, 2018-01-20
Anybody want to unathletically bike up Flagstaff or some other hill tomorrow? 21:09:21, 2018-01-19
RT @Scott_Wiener: Truth. We need to stop being scared of good-paying jobs and start being scared of not having enough housing. https://t.co… 20:57:20, 2018-01-19
RT @alex_burness: I'll be tweeting tonight and tomorrow from the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, where the Boulder City Council is hold… 18:19:26, 2018-01-19
@markgelband @alex_burness Normally I would be! But, like, work is a thing too. in reply to markgelband 12:44:44, 2018-01-19
@alex_burness Don’t hold back man. We are here for you. in reply to alex_burness 12:44:05, 2018-01-19
@alex_burness are you gonna live tweet the retreat for you adoring public? 08:56:49, 2018-01-19
We live in a funny kind of timeline. https://t.co/mj1jYZrm58 00:08:56, 2018-01-19
RT @edyong209: This is fantastic. https://t.co/Pb0BeyCtIT 00:02:53, 2018-01-19
RT @egocarshare: Congrats #BoulderHousingCoalition on your newest addition – The Ingram Court Co-op! Residents receive membership to @Commu… 21:38:28, 2018-01-18
“The only way we will continue to grow California’s economy is to build a lot more housing and to do so in urbanize… https://t.co/CiH5xMLVPM 18:29:00, 2018-01-18
@ericmbudd @scottholton Deep Thoughts. in reply to ericmbudd 14:03:07, 2018-01-18
*bear-guardian https://t.co/0pIF603wed 13:05:07, 2018-01-18
“The only way we will meet our climate and air quality goals is to build a lot more housing and to do so in urbaniz… https://t.co/EyqzjfSEoP 12:14:06, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera In the Muni case, we have the opportunity to decide how we want to re-all… https://t.co/32rjJjt9SL in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:49:42, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera The potential difference between the two cases is that with Xcel, they ca… https://t.co/0obE3APqXZ in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:48:47, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera In neither the Xcel nor the Muni case is there much of chance that we’ll… https://t.co/GBAdq5FHZK in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:47:30, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera The PPAs usually run for 20-25 years. They lock in a fixed price (or a pr… https://t.co/uUZhR3qAQI in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:46:06, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera The same way Xcel will pay off their debt as prices continue to decline —… https://t.co/8wvxVCzSPJ in reply to janburtonco 10:45:06, 2018-01-18
“The only way we will make housing more affordable and significantly reduce displacement is to build a lot more hou… https://t.co/DeQIQ2h1MH 09:21:11, 2018-01-18
RT @WorldHabitat: #Cooperativas de #Vivienda ayudan a la comunidad a mejorar hogares y barrios en El Salvador https://t.co/2tY4o5h0pu https… 01:53:43, 2018-01-18
@janburtonco @ABetterBoulder @dailycamera The cheaper new wind+solar are relative existing fossil electricity, the… https://t.co/WGFPe5hk5V in reply to janburtonco 23:51:54, 2018-01-17
Whereas, so long as the cryptocurrency represents a small amount of money in circulation, relative to the currency… https://t.co/tuyf1LjO5r in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:44:33, 2018-01-17
If you had to pay for the energy required to mint new computationally intensive cryptocurrency in that currency, wo… https://t.co/Bmp5078fKy in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:38:23, 2018-01-17
I know mining & blockchain maintenance are entangled for bitcoin, but I wonder how much of this ridiculousness is t… https://t.co/H11nddVU5Y 23:35:05, 2018-01-17
RT @KirkBater: This image is a TCP/IP Joke. This tweet is a UDP joke. I don't care if you get it. https://t.co/GLy8QadqOC 21:20:01, 2018-01-17
Even mediocre stories hold an unseemly amount of power over humans. 01:25:27, 2018-01-17
@TheCharlier @Nextgov Are those my only two choices? in reply to TheCharlier 14:11:12, 2018-01-16
@HutchinsMatt Aging into eternity. in reply to HutchinsMatt 10:08:59, 2018-01-16
Little known fact: ADUs are actually shrines to the dark, ancient power of A’du. Once complete the shrine’s creator… https://t.co/vmjhtLG01q 08:15:36, 2018-01-16
@Cosmic_Horizons @elakdawalla Victorian autocorrect:
“a matter most dark" in reply to Cosmic_Horizons 21:29:58, 2018-01-14
A gorgeous time-lapse of a month in the life of a massive robot that pushes oblong rectilinear economic pixels arou… https://t.co/sxuxiPwGjd 18:29:00, 2018-01-14
It extends the soothing disconnection of the bike ride into everyday home life. Cooking dinner can be like this too… https://t.co/cdJze8vPMf in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:11:18, 2018-01-14
In addition to being super comfy, of course. in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:06:13, 2018-01-14
At some point I realized I enjoy wearing my tights around the house after a bike ride, because it means I have nowh… https://t.co/XJX10XkWKw 16:05:30, 2018-01-14

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