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Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-25 to 2021-05-01

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2021-05-02
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-25 to 2021-05-01

@drvolts A trend in the hippiecrunch archipelago? Boulder is defunding social services to hire new police specifica… https://t.co/DTcXWc1gTJ in reply to drvolts 23:57:32, 2021-05-01
I doubt apologies are warranted.
But even weirder, I don't actually feel totally comfortable criticizing the guy i… https://t.co/E7iiofrpL9 23:41:29, 2021-05-01
Okay the entertainment algorithm finally recommended Love, Death + Robots to me. Maybe if I weren't running so many… https://t.co/LlksCNefYv 23:32:22, 2021-05-01
@Thatmushroom It is infuriating. in reply to Thatmushroom 22:41:10, 2021-05-01
Watching the US and India both remotely while sitting here waiting for the next wave in Mexico is surreal. https://t.co/xmVA0eWaR7 22:40:37, 2021-05-01
@ericmbudd I haven't seen a mirror or a scale since 2019 so who knows. in reply to ericmbudd 21:58:02, 2021-05-01
"Perhaps a fiduciary obligation to your shareholders, but at least a sort of aesthetic obligation to comedy. If Bit… https://t.co/C95lwJ3nI9 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:44:45, 2021-05-01
"I think that, if you can reliably do that — if you are Elon Musk and you can make Bitcoin go up by tweeting about… https://t.co/7LXlta0a1Q in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:44:26, 2021-05-01
jfc come *on* https://t.co/OCzit8co3R 21:39:28, 2021-05-01
It seems like algorithmic justice will be a big part of labor organizing for the foreseeable future. The bots will… https://t.co/qwTXMcFWvQ 21:30:14, 2021-05-01
Wait whut? https://t.co/buDAiUuPdz 18:58:18, 2021-05-01
@duncan__c @DavidPomerantz Like the Affordable Care Act was 906 pages long. That seems like "plenty" of regulation.… https://t.co/eApKnCx8jX in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:49:24, 2021-05-01
@duncan__c @DavidPomerantz The idea that regulation can be quantified as an "amount" also seems totally bonkers. It… https://t.co/yHpgfnovrt in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:46:58, 2021-05-01
@duncan__c @DavidPomerantz My sense is there's no information content in any industry's claim that there's "too muc… https://t.co/vr1BlQkneu in reply to duncan__c 17:41:48, 2021-05-01
@mxcatnap Very unsure how I am ever going to unwind a year (or two) of that behavior though… in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:19:18, 2021-05-01
@mxcatnap Early on in the pandemic I realized my survival strategy was going to be "Shamelessly indulge every socia… https://t.co/EyTPAHGhhs in reply to mxcatnap 16:18:46, 2021-05-01
@erinoverturf @wradv Oh dang for a brief instant I thought maybe you'd been appointed to the CO PUC or something li… https://t.co/5t98jQsguN in reply to erinoverturf 16:11:25, 2021-05-01
Oh my god I actually managed to write up a book the same day I finished it. Which is pretty much the only way I can… https://t.co/U8i2KAX7q4 16:08:00, 2021-05-01
@DavidPomerantz So much of the nuclear discourse just makes me sad / tired. It's exhausting and disheartening to sp… https://t.co/2e8JkOfwDJ in reply to DavidPomerantz 16:03:40, 2021-05-01
@mxcatnap 😅 in reply to mxcatnap 16:00:24, 2021-05-01
@DrChrisClack Oh for sure, no shortage of guilt-by-association.
Maybe I'm totally wrong, but in the case of existi… https://t.co/9KS2DoVLqJ in reply to DrChrisClack 13:49:05, 2021-05-01
@DrChrisClack Sometimes I think people confuse the need to reduce GHG emissions with the need to increase zero emis… https://t.co/A0RZCU3dz2 in reply to DrChrisClack 13:42:18, 2021-05-01
@ericmbudd @BoulderBedrooms I find these charts confusing. Like is the little sliver of blue in the <1 day all peop… https://t.co/5gKXFE50Pd in reply to ericmbudd 11:52:54, 2021-05-01
@chrisnelder Clearly they should take a nap and then FIRE ZE MISSILES. in reply to chrisnelder 20:50:37, 2021-04-30
It's pretty weird that you can cue up a 6 hour playlist of classic psytrance "oldies" on the Tube of You. Like that… https://t.co/NN9Vss8dYJ 15:46:22, 2021-04-30
A nice quiet walking tour of the older parts of Guanajuato: https://t.co/KNycvPcVKw 17:50:38, 2021-04-29
@ericmbudd @gspeng @EcenterCU @WillToor @bhccoops While the administrative drama was playing out, the BHC was forme… https://t.co/GzRiTzMxIN in reply to ericmbudd 15:29:42, 2021-04-29
@ericmbudd @gspeng Welp, IIRC, the @EcenterCU director at the time (@WillToor) is the one who encouraged Lincoln Mi… https://t.co/qBHSrnt0uk in reply to ericmbudd 15:26:44, 2021-04-29
@gspeng @ericmbudd But you could do it with existing frat/sorority houses!
And in the late 1990s, CU students pass… https://t.co/bsV3n64wLY in reply to gspeng 15:22:15, 2021-04-29
Yikes. Realized today that I haven't driven a car since mid-2018, or even been inside of a car since December 2019.… https://t.co/755AHJauLb 09:56:24, 2021-04-29
Carbon offsets sure do look like an unrepentant scam. https://t.co/xXP86UdOAc 07:32:01, 2021-04-29
@ericmbudd "In Soviet Russia, auto killings end you!" in reply to ericmbudd 07:22:30, 2021-04-29
RT @Fiorentina2O: @DrJenGunter I delivered our son Julian at 17.5 weeks. I was then billed for all our prenatal care because it was not a l… 19:22:18, 2021-04-28
RT @DrJenGunter: It was my choice whether to give him a birth certificate? How do you decide that. So we did. That triggered billing. Since… 19:21:05, 2021-04-28
@choldgraf I feel like it's probably both. You could say the same of majority voting too. They only become a type o… https://t.co/4oCCUEzkmj in reply to choldgraf 18:24:35, 2021-04-28
@choldgraf Oooof. There are definitely some pathological outcomes. in reply to choldgraf 18:21:36, 2021-04-28
@choldgraf A lot of consensus governed organizations have a fallback to consensus minus one or a supermajority in c… https://t.co/Bgx1XXTqMi in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:13:58, 2021-04-28
@choldgraf "Blocks" or "vetoes" should be very rare. But it's difficult to give people a power and also tell them t… https://t.co/9L2uqAqD3Y in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:12:34, 2021-04-28
@choldgraf My experience of consensus in housing cooperatives is distinct from "unanimity" — it's "Can you live wi… https://t.co/i84F6lJEY2 in reply to choldgraf 18:10:38, 2021-04-28
@CHThiem Still Sweaver? in reply to CHThiem 16:59:27, 2021-04-28
@ericmbudd Wow, this all seems pretty bad. What the heck is going on there? in reply to ericmbudd 22:36:37, 2021-04-27
@ericmbudd Could be worse. https://t.co/84oNTUhcXY in reply to ericmbudd 21:07:43, 2021-04-27
It's wild that one energy carrier is treated so different from another in the eyes of the law. We can move fuels to… https://t.co/dXYNwtXFmZ 22:56:40, 2021-04-26
@ericmbudd @missbikesalot Love Duolingo in the background at the buttcrack of dawn. in reply to ericmbudd 21:53:36, 2021-04-26
I feel like what I'm learning from this thread is that anybody who wants to build things outside of the weird "eat… https://t.co/FgWhNhPEvn 21:49:16, 2021-04-26
@DrFunkySpoon What about the Swiss Family? in reply to DrFunkySpoon 17:13:08, 2021-04-26
RT @polotek: I was talking to @operaqueenie about this at lunch. Fried and all these other Owners would have us believe that people are spe… 17:11:26, 2021-04-26
@AlanaLlama (Though what inspired me to listen to the first episode was the story of suburbs, and the mirror-world… https://t.co/ThWAP2BbKy in reply to ZaneSelvans 17:08:15, 2021-04-26
Somehow before listening to @AlanaLlama's new La Brega podcast this weekend I had never heard about the US Governme… https://t.co/TkH5EEBpRm 17:01:05, 2021-04-26
And also… *this is how dolphins sleep* Just one hemisphere a a time! They take turns!
Brains are crazy! in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:10:38, 2021-04-26
TIL: you can have just *one* hemisphere of your brain put under general anesthesia, and you remain conscious, but o… https://t.co/LTdw2uLYrv 11:09:28, 2021-04-26
Tengo la oportunidad de reubicarme a Guanajuato con una amiga. Me parece como una bella colorida ciudad de callejón… https://t.co/edZwHzL6uQ 10:43:43, 2021-04-26
And his name is Oliver Sachs. https://t.co/rDCKiSbyDA 10:24:08, 2021-04-26
@CHThiem omg the saga continues in reply to CHThiem 22:18:24, 2021-04-25
@gvwilson That's pretty wild. Like nobody would expect someone to be able to write great literature without *readin… https://t.co/FtvV95nN2o in reply to gvwilson 18:15:51, 2021-04-25
@SamanthaZeitlin Your blog is an amazing resource. Thanks for sharing! in reply to SamanthaZeitlin 18:11:18, 2021-04-25
Oh this seems like a great idea — why not teach software architecture the way we teach building architecture? By s… https://t.co/4q5WVZXIYW 18:09:24, 2021-04-25
One thing I've noticed that feels like a dangerous yet alluring anti-pattern is "Wow, this data I have no control o… https://t.co/OOYWIVXS17 in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:55:50, 2021-04-25
@rabernat @github I'll definitely do some digging around in pyjanitor for patterns.
And if nothing else I guess I… https://t.co/Yd1bcfA1as in reply to rabernat 15:50:55, 2021-04-25
The (wonderful!) resources out there from e.g. @kirstie_j & @turinginst or @gvwilson and his Python RSE book feel l… https://t.co/NRG1Z5q7u3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:37:01, 2021-04-25
Like yes I am familiar with git and pytest and the Unix shell and Python packaging and database normalization and p… https://t.co/xuXTrtFU17 in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:55:54, 2021-04-25
Are there any good online research software engineering courses focused on design / architecture? Especially with a… https://t.co/DXIGSN4wqr 13:51:41, 2021-04-25
@yuvipanda Omg. in reply to yuvipanda 13:45:37, 2021-04-25

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-18 to 2021-04-24

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2021-04-25
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-18 to 2021-04-24

RT @VincentRK: This is a plea to the US government to help India. What you can do:
-Help with Oxygen & Oxygen generators
-Release Astra Ze… 19:08:35, 2021-04-24
RT @KetanJ0: If covid is climate at super speed, we're surely in the future of climate change now, right?
Feels like 'rich western countr… 19:05:42, 2021-04-24
@abshaww @bolderbekah @BoulderBedrooms Yeah, they didn't want adding an ADU to effectively mean "creating a duplex"… https://t.co/9nN4LtubVE in reply to abshaww 19:01:51, 2021-04-24
Pro tip: when you find yourself embarrassed to take your clothes to the full-service laundromat on the corner becau… https://t.co/cnjXRw8hAs 11:02:37, 2021-04-24
Holy shit. https://t.co/c4VKmHlH6V 09:01:21, 2021-04-24
Peter Godfrey-Smith reads like Carl Sagan if he'd been a marine biologist. He manages to get across the mystical wo… https://t.co/sT0vhOX9WG 08:58:22, 2021-04-24
@gvwilson @HeyChelseaTroy are there any online software engineering courses y'all would particularly recommend? Esp… https://t.co/u3mr0RXxS7 07:59:57, 2021-04-24
@GalaCF I feel like collecting a taxonomy of nomenclature is honestly one of the biggest benefits of textbook-style… https://t.co/2TKfM2eLM1 in reply to GalaCF 00:45:31, 2021-04-24
@SamanthaZeitlin Sometimes it feels an endless rabbit hole of tweaks, which maybe never end up getting integrated i… https://t.co/3S9vznjWv0 in reply to SamanthaZeitlin 00:39:34, 2021-04-24
It's both rewarding and frustrating to hear someone explain something and be like "Oooooh, that's what I was actual… https://t.co/P46HYvygiR 23:08:24, 2021-04-23
De nuevo. Lo mismo, pero distinto. https://t.co/zmziVsU0gb 22:57:32, 2021-04-23
I'm watching videos about machine learning algorithms, which are being recommended to me by a machine learning algo… https://t.co/hvNSDwcMJh 22:46:26, 2021-04-23
@emilygrubert Hah yeah "aftermarket" utilities are fun. I remember ripping a huge tangle of telephone landlines, co… https://t.co/DLXAT1Bo3y in reply to emilygrubert 20:44:14, 2021-04-23
@emilygrubert Seriously. I've had great luck with Phillips LED bulbs. I don't think I've ever had to replace one.… https://t.co/XtqfUVJ4PG in reply to emilygrubert 19:10:17, 2021-04-23
We should all be so lucky.
Cc: @TheOctoNation https://t.co/83lX9bCyEv 18:40:02, 2021-04-23
@ericmbudd And yet the forgetting has already begun. in reply to ericmbudd 18:19:41, 2021-04-23
Are we even halfway through the dying yet? https://t.co/za0CUZ0Kty 18:09:50, 2021-04-23
@yuvipanda I'm so sorry man. It seems like we just can't learn, no matter how many times the same sequence of event… https://t.co/YFfBR4mkGz in reply to yuvipanda 16:52:28, 2021-04-23
Many popular, reasonable polices never get implemented because the US isn't particularly democratic. https://t.co/sTDfoqNieJ 08:08:35, 2021-04-23
This just doesn't compute for me. I don't understand how you can get anybody to work for more than 4 years with the… https://t.co/tOa1Rzn1dV 23:12:26, 2021-04-22
@MaryHeglar It just made me do a captcha, which hasn't happened in years. in reply to MaryHeglar 20:49:34, 2021-04-22
@ericmbudd FINISH HIM in reply to ericmbudd 19:42:41, 2021-04-22
As climate goals get more ambitious and have shorter timelines, at least it gets easier to quickly tell if you're f… https://t.co/oNG48gMLMZ 08:02:27, 2021-04-22
Well this was enjoyable. https://t.co/fy54hvL4n9 22:50:06, 2021-04-21
I've had ads and so many other annoying automated things blocked for so long that brushing up against the bots with… https://t.co/qd6bqog7Ab 18:56:34, 2021-04-21
Do these not exist in an officially archived form online? Or am I just failing to google correctly? https://t.co/zerReG6CZa 15:31:04, 2021-04-21
@STCActionFund Literally at the same time like in two different windows? in reply to STCActionFund 15:21:45, 2021-04-21
RT @harlanyu: This is straight 🔥🔥
@moxie found ways to exploit software vulnerabilities in Cellebrite UFED, a popular tool used by cops to… 14:17:40, 2021-04-21
Yet another reason to hate Elsevier as if I needed one. https://t.co/fgAqxZZdd8 11:36:11, 2021-04-21
RT @jburnmurdoch: NEW: a deep-dive into the situation in India, where a devastating second wave is overwhelming hospitals and crematoriums,… 07:39:03, 2021-04-21
Then I'm going to read The Hidden Life of Trees, and Entangled Life (Fungi).
Apparently I find Natural (and Ancient) History soothing. in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:37:26, 2021-04-20
I'm sure this is coming up because I'm reading Peter Godfrey-Smith's book "Metazoa" about what it means to be an an… https://t.co/fH3TNLNoXW in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:35:58, 2021-04-20
Do algorithms get herded like bots? Or are they cultivated like a garden? Are they more like animals or plants? Wil… https://t.co/aozSnGehMM in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:31:46, 2021-04-20
There's a very individual depersonification happening too, of The Boss. If there's a particular person at work who… https://t.co/0StMsrsgL0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:27:25, 2021-04-20
How long until we see a company plead not guilty to violating labor laws on the basis that no person in the company… https://t.co/KKufvO30ws in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:01:40, 2021-04-20
I do think the analogy works somehow. Lots of different types, with different characters and powers and scales of o… https://t.co/HUtPnZF8bK in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:59:27, 2021-04-20
Or maybe on second thought turning applied math into a religious war isn't a good idea. in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:54:39, 2021-04-20
I mean how many Pokemon did kids have to remember? We could definitely name 100 persistent algorithmic powers-that-… https://t.co/lINdHAQN6u in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:53:16, 2021-04-20
Seriously it seems like monotheism has shaped the way we talk about The Algorithm. It becomes this faceless, contex… https://t.co/JRiSTDmFcK in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:50:31, 2021-04-20
We should start personifying The Algorithms. Giving them names so they can't hide in the shadows. They could be lik… https://t.co/1yIgEqGqGH in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:47:44, 2021-04-20
The irregularity makes it hard to do other things that benefit from structure or need to be scheduled with someone… https://t.co/VPzixSyIHs in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:42:47, 2021-04-20
But it didn't seem like that in the early 2000s. People had a lot of the same kinds of jobs, got got a 2-week ahead… https://t.co/fO6OIx8843 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:39:52, 2021-04-20
Often not because they didn't want to, but because they really had no idea what they would be doing on Wednesday ni… https://t.co/XdQkwYLdHV in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:38:01, 2021-04-20
Having lived in lower income co-ops from the early 2000s to 2018, I feel like I watched this shift happen. Where at… https://t.co/AesQB1PJI6 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:35:20, 2021-04-20
The algorithm treats you as a cheap dispatchable resource available on a 2-day ahead contract. in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:31:53, 2021-04-20
So you lose control of your life outside of "working" hours. You can't schedule childcare. You can't take night cla… https://t.co/XgjgxkLPIB in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:30:53, 2021-04-20
To the point where the algorithm is making hourly resolution decisions about how many people need to be on shift ea… https://t.co/Eu1MITmWcf in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:29:08, 2021-04-20
I think the algorithm that hit closest to home in Weapons of Math Destruction was the one that schedules shift work… https://t.co/8rxutWEfkj 21:27:12, 2021-04-20
There's an ethnography of algorithms. https://t.co/rwmkerhsm3 21:21:54, 2021-04-20
If you scale Mexico's 322,000 total excess pandemic mortality up to India's population, you get ~3.5 million. 21:05:09, 2021-04-20
@ericmbudd I know, but you might not be the only one who is not normal. in reply to ericmbudd 20:03:07, 2021-04-20
So are all of the intense civic nerds just habitually monitoring / attending 2-4 meetings at once now? Or is it just the ones I know? 20:01:43, 2021-04-20
RT @myamaileen: A 15 year old girl JUST got shot 4 times in Columbus Ohio by this police officer. It hasn’t even been a full 24 hrs & y’all… 19:41:22, 2021-04-20
My god it's just unrelenting. https://t.co/Fi5yonFBrm 19:40:51, 2021-04-20
@ericmbudd 😬 in reply to ericmbudd 17:33:40, 2021-04-20
Apparently they are a bunch of pathological liars. https://t.co/DNrHRhUZHn 15:45:59, 2021-04-20
RT @nkjemisin: ::sigh:: A man was tortured to death in full public view on video, and we're all on tenterhooks wondering *if* his killer wi… 15:41:47, 2021-04-20
@ericmbudd Today of all days. in reply to ericmbudd 10:31:15, 2021-04-20
You can democratize speculation, but you can't democratize speculative wealth accumulation. Lots of people have to… https://t.co/fLJQOMHaYy 22:31:28, 2021-04-19
@ericmbudd April showers bring no apples in September. in reply to ericmbudd 22:27:18, 2021-04-19
@drvolts David. in reply to drvolts 22:26:53, 2021-04-19
@Sammy_Roth I heartily second the 2x Yubikey recommendation. Twitter has finally implemented real multi-key support… https://t.co/M3vnSfz4Lm in reply to Sammy_Roth 19:06:01, 2021-04-19
@Olivia_R_Will Living in Mexico does feel like cheating. in reply to Olivia_R_Will 15:02:52, 2021-04-19
@ericmbudd In my (limited) experience these are some of the best tests. Often relatively easy to write, and very cl… https://t.co/AzZe7o3TbQ in reply to ericmbudd 12:46:43, 2021-04-19
@liz_marasco @ericmbudd ☹️ in reply to liz_marasco 10:03:20, 2021-04-19
@AlexSteffen @radicalbytes @mattleacock @robdaviau It looks like they're going to attempt it! https://t.co/FPCgrAxpi9 in reply to AlexSteffen 20:51:09, 2021-04-18
@PassiveHouseBB Looks like they are taking this project on! https://t.co/FPCgrAxpi9 in reply to PassiveHouseBB 20:46:52, 2021-04-18
OMG THEY ARE DOING IT https://t.co/FPCgrAxpi9 https://t.co/P7TQZnDrxV 20:45:37, 2021-04-18
RT @SimonMahan: Love board games? Specially, Pandemic and other cooperative games? Those makers are making one based on climate change and… 19:26:26, 2021-04-18
@erinoverturf Be still my beating heart! 💓 in reply to erinoverturf 19:25:46, 2021-04-18
@welcomehomebldr @ericmbudd Oh wait, it looks like they adopted a new zoning code at the end of 2019! Change is pos… https://t.co/Dvgc4IdVWV in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:22:21, 2021-04-18
@welcomehomebldr @ericmbudd Though it's got nothing on Somerville, Mass. A city with about the same population as B… https://t.co/uny01iwUFa in reply to welcomehomebldr 19:19:53, 2021-04-18
My god @mathbabedotorg's Weapons of Math Destruction is a horror show.
pd.merge(
criminal_record,
credit_h… https://t.co/tzEhif7wKm 16:28:23, 2021-04-18
RT @TheOnion: Minnesota Deploys National Guard Ahead Of Next Week’s Police Shooting https://t.co/05bI8BRMeg https://t.co/QvsTmghNY5 16:21:37, 2021-04-18
@liz_marasco @ericmbudd Oh I think Bob understands fine. He's just lying. in reply to liz_marasco 16:16:26, 2021-04-18
@TheRealPagel @MichaelKMason @ericmbudd Boulder is totally normal in this respect. Multi family housing is illegal… https://t.co/fmTqjczwe3 in reply to TheRealPagel 16:12:12, 2021-04-18
@ericmbudd Sadly I think they're not radio telescopes, but cold-war military relics. A non-profit *tried* to turn t… https://t.co/uaZP8aKd3Y in reply to ericmbudd 10:16:13, 2021-04-18
@ericmbudd @nuttycom Or actually they have the same last name. They're probably married. in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:58:51, 2021-04-18
It's crazy how much "Tech" has come to mean software. For a counterpoint, check out documentary about @otherlab spi… https://t.co/6AFqDZoojE 09:58:18, 2021-04-18
@ericmbudd @nuttycom I think they may be dating Carbon Tax. in reply to ZaneSelvans 09:53:08, 2021-04-18
@ericmbudd @nuttycom Our very unpopular mutual friend who never gets invited to parties. in reply to ericmbudd 09:47:09, 2021-04-18
@potuscosmo1 @ericmbudd A lot of houses in Boulder have negative value! It costs money to have them removed and dum… https://t.co/JxhnelrKcN in reply to potuscosmo1 09:44:51, 2021-04-18

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tweets

Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-11 to 2021-04-17

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2021-04-18
No Comments on Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-11 to 2021-04-17

Perhaps unrelated: she also made us all watch the 2nd inauguration of Ronald Reagan. in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:22:29, 2021-04-17
Mrs. Goosen, 4th grade, 1985, Madison Elementary in Sanger, CA. She insisted that "gorilla" (the great ape) was spe… https://t.co/bsFR5AdKn1 23:16:49, 2021-04-17
@HeyChelseaTroy Ugh, this was my whole experience at Caltech. And the worst part was a lot of them were explicit and proud about it. 🙁 in reply to HeyChelseaTroy 22:22:40, 2021-04-17
@elephantjournal @ericmbudd I wonder if we're thinking of the same one. in reply to elephantjournal 22:13:18, 2021-04-17
@ericmbudd Don't worry someone will probably consolidate all the units into one big house soon and then it will be legally compliant. in reply to ericmbudd 21:07:34, 2021-04-17
"The corporation will only make money if the [charter city] becomes economically productive, corporations seem to l… https://t.co/cSefHhqZrV in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:47:44, 2021-04-17
"In the original plan, charter cities would be governed by some respected and competent foreign power … That fell… https://t.co/hACxjHqeVn in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:46:35, 2021-04-17
@drvolts Have you seen the film "Code 46?" It's got some weird plot holes, but the world it plays out in is interes… https://t.co/sX0e9c7xIW in reply to drvolts 16:45:01, 2021-04-17
"I would say this raises a lot of questions, but really the only question anyone had at the time was: what?" in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:21:32, 2021-04-17
"They included Ronald Reagan’s adopted son, the foreign minister of Oman, US low tax campaigner Grover Norquist, an… https://t.co/rA1IrcYPCV 16:20:18, 2021-04-17
lol the US has zero paramilitaries 🤣 https://t.co/AOplrTR8XW https://t.co/UqGvGKpYFc in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:32:30, 2021-04-17
I wonder what US police spending would look like if all the leftover military hardware they get for free were inclu… https://t.co/dyz5VTMXP6 in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:24:12, 2021-04-17
RT @EthanZ: Only 7% of Minnesotans are black, but they represent the majority of drivers stopped by police in Minneapolis, and 27% of the p… 12:21:53, 2021-04-17
There's ~800k law enforcement officers in the US, so this translates to $150k each per year. vs. >$500k/yr for each… https://t.co/ksF9gXTBwv 12:20:41, 2021-04-17
@ChekosWH @thebmbennett For a long time we had all the dependencies specified both in https://t.co/fMEbyeCN8X and a… https://t.co/DpNvigLsCe in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:48:44, 2021-04-17
@ChekosWH @thebmbennett We've used conda for a long time but have moved toward specifying as few packages as possib… https://t.co/h4kI0Qbpj1 in reply to ChekosWH 11:47:12, 2021-04-17
@HeyChelseaTroy @greaterthancode A lot of this is kind of a podcast companion to her series of Techtivism posts: https://t.co/tI5SzUNPBU in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:42:09, 2021-04-17
A great discussion with @HeyChelseaTroy about advocacy within the context of technology work, and the forensic natu… https://t.co/adhLLeJ2C1 11:40:49, 2021-04-17
@0xJoshuaSL @PallerJohn @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc @ntnsndr Aren't there simpler traditional accounting m… https://t.co/FeGpV7J7xn in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:30:20, 2021-04-17
@0xJoshuaSL @PallerJohn @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc I read the white paper last night & watched the OPR ep… https://t.co/I0caxterXN in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:23:20, 2021-04-17
@PeterBrannen1 https://t.co/hfAXzBIxaE in reply to PeterBrannen1 23:47:31, 2021-04-16
@JesseJenkins @isaboemeke The transition from 2-stroke motorbikes to electric scooters in cities like Bangkok is go… https://t.co/jFIVWq4XPU in reply to JesseJenkins 21:04:54, 2021-04-16
@LibSkrat Is there's some of the same dynamic in the way data cleaning / pre-processing has been historically under… https://t.co/eg5Ki636jc in reply to LibSkrat 20:27:35, 2021-04-16
@LibSkrat Do you have a sense of why there are so many important data producing organizations that don't seem to ha… https://t.co/3M4rKrPgCZ in reply to LibSkrat 19:42:45, 2021-04-16
@simonw This has literally been my entire job for years. in reply to simonw 18:25:55, 2021-04-16
@SYoungReports Estilo de InstantPot https://t.co/eF9d57D37M in reply to SYoungReports 18:02:07, 2021-04-16
I think I'm suspicious of cryptocurrencies partly because the conversation around them feels similar to how we talk… https://t.co/gt7bX1UQs8 17:51:08, 2021-04-16
@SYoungReports @llmunro Seems like there was at least one day every year when I would bike away from home in shorts… https://t.co/WSydEsG1lS in reply to SYoungReports 17:46:12, 2021-04-16
@0xJoshuaSL @PallerJohn @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc I *should* like this idea. I should be super easy to c… https://t.co/fhomTQeS3V in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:08:32, 2021-04-16
@0xJoshuaSL @PallerJohn @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc I'm giving feedback *because* it seems like a good ide… https://t.co/oFcqU8Q2ze in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:06:17, 2021-04-16
@0xJoshuaSL @PallerJohn @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc I'm not suggesting you do. It seems there's a great id… https://t.co/OPCysRf2hs in reply to 0xJoshuaSL 16:01:11, 2021-04-16
@0xJoshuaSL @CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc @PallerJohn Yes, that's *exactly* the association that immediately… https://t.co/jw6avl6Sg8 in reply to 0xJoshuaSL 12:25:59, 2021-04-16
@jasonwienerpc @CatalystCoop @opolis It's not a statement about @opolis at all. It's a prior, based on my previous… https://t.co/lwULbyfE4T in reply to jasonwienerpc 12:18:24, 2021-04-16
@CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc And maybe that's totally off base, but without more context and understanding,… https://t.co/EnmRhi7QHd in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:33:49, 2021-04-16
@CatalystCoop @opolis @jasonwienerpc I will say though, my automatic gut response to all the crypto stuff and the "… https://t.co/R5M5R3qutt in reply to CatalystCoop 11:22:51, 2021-04-16
@Olivia_R_Will https://t.co/cWvpmdHGUE 11:13:54, 2021-04-16
RT @gbrockell: When I was nearly 13, I got caught by police menacing with a deadly weapon. I didn't just have the weapon, I was actually tr… 10:11:50, 2021-04-16
@drvolts I think you should talk in a funny voice instead. in reply to drvolts 00:01:34, 2021-04-16
@ericmbudd It's Housing Gone Wild, Spring Break 2021! in reply to ericmbudd 20:53:16, 2021-04-15
Darkest timeline remains dark. https://t.co/4Zy9iZFA8M 16:44:14, 2021-04-15
"Disparities for Detroit and Miami could not be calculated because every person killed by police was black or brown… https://t.co/sTNDUmEjSh 16:32:36, 2021-04-15
@SYoungReports Yeah, April is the 2nd snowiest month! But at least it won't stick around for long. in reply to SYoungReports 16:18:35, 2021-04-15
@cpm5280 @ericmbudd But the SARS & MERS coronaviruses aren't *so* different from the current one are they? And MERS… https://t.co/kakWD1vWv8 in reply to cpm5280 11:56:25, 2021-04-15
@jesslynnrose Do you think there's a pool of folks in tech who want to work on meaningful projects even if it means… https://t.co/04FQXCsWHJ in reply to jesslynnrose 10:15:37, 2021-04-15
God I've known what a "multivariate outlier" is for so long, without knowing what the name for it was, or what the… https://t.co/OCwpWiUh7E 09:22:37, 2021-04-15
Now that is an algorithmic gaze. https://t.co/V81YVspEPt 22:42:02, 2021-04-14
@yoavlurie Yeah it's just an order of magnitude estimate. I don't think 5 miles is totally crazy though. People oft… https://t.co/untGsrIqPX in reply to yoavlurie 22:39:35, 2021-04-14
This @corrientegolfo short documentary on climate change and water access in Chihuahua definitely makes me think of… https://t.co/4NCr73qMb5 21:25:28, 2021-04-14
It seems weird to me that the risk of death from driving to get a 2-dose vaccine is ~1 in 4 million and nobody care… https://t.co/qgZgWbQiWu in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:05:57, 2021-04-14
In the US there are about 12 fatalities per billion vehicle miles traveled. If each person drives 10 miles round tr… https://t.co/A0AbDFxjwS 20:29:11, 2021-04-14
Is it ridiculous to wonder if some vaccine manufacturers are engaging in covert campaigns to discredit competing va… https://t.co/k7MbpoY2g7 19:56:53, 2021-04-14
@joshdr83 Are you muted? I think you might be muted. in reply to joshdr83 18:59:03, 2021-04-14
Whoa. I was today years old when I learned about the infinite, non-repeating Penrose Tilings.… https://t.co/3zu4L4MVZh 18:58:03, 2021-04-14
RT @Sammy_Roth: Agree. And another risk we downplay: traffic crashes. https://t.co/hURwOa2XtZ 16:58:22, 2021-04-14
@thebmbennett **shudder** in reply to thebmbennett 16:15:18, 2021-04-14
@joesmyth I'm sure Leslie is… not amused. in reply to joesmyth 15:26:33, 2021-04-14
@jfdecarolis @anygoeke @nworbmot @daniel_huppmann @gschivley @MatthiasFripp @frictionlessd8a @Spine_Project @simonw… https://t.co/AUMcVZQS6m in reply to jfdecarolis 15:20:14, 2021-04-14
@jfdecarolis @daniel_huppmann @nworbmot @gschivley @MatthiasFripp @simonw @datasetteproj @sqlitebrowser @travisci W… https://t.co/DKEwXexfPI in reply to jfdecarolis 14:47:14, 2021-04-14
Which means the ~$1 billion in up front capital costs (not to mention all the ongoing capital additions to deal wit… https://t.co/uSKHNlnjJC in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:33:38, 2021-04-14
If Comanche 3 runs at 50% for 2 decades, and 33% for 1 decade, it's total capacity factor over the originally plann… https://t.co/dDxlIYuFch 14:31:31, 2021-04-14
@anygoeke @jfdecarolis @nworbmot @daniel_huppmann @gschivley @MatthiasFripp I could see CSV + JSON also being a goo… https://t.co/UzkCj2DTX1 in reply to anygoeke 14:15:11, 2021-04-14
@daniel_huppmann @jfdecarolis @nworbmot @gschivley @MatthiasFripp @simonw @datasetteproj @sqlitebrowser This talk f… https://t.co/bzm08nA4C3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:10:25, 2021-04-14
@daniel_huppmann @jfdecarolis @nworbmot @gschivley @MatthiasFripp @simonw @datasetteproj @sqlitebrowser Oh hell yea… https://t.co/Qq2Ur7eQ7Y in reply to daniel_huppmann 14:08:24, 2021-04-14
@AlexSteffen A lawn, lawn time indeed. in reply to AlexSteffen 12:26:51, 2021-04-14
@jfdecarolis @nworbmot @daniel_huppmann @gschivley @MatthiasFripp @simonw @datasetteproj We're also planning on dis… https://t.co/wCLwrC9CQo in reply to ZaneSelvans 12:25:09, 2021-04-14
@jfdecarolis @nworbmot @daniel_huppmann @gschivley @MatthiasFripp Sometimes new users find databases opaque. We've… https://t.co/KwTI5bekKM in reply to jfdecarolis 12:23:07, 2021-04-14
@drvolts Hey Mexico is part of America too. in reply to drvolts 12:08:42, 2021-04-14
@ericmbudd @jljcolorado "As soon as the dying stopped, the forgetting began." in reply to ericmbudd 11:50:26, 2021-04-14
@drvolts @dcullenward Hah, whoops. Man, December seems like a long time ago. in reply to drvolts 08:12:35, 2021-04-14
@drvolts Not that you need any more convincing, but @dcullenward & David Victor describe really interesting structu… https://t.co/wq7vNm3e5k in reply to drvolts 23:56:10, 2021-04-13
@tahoe1966 @duzer @ericmbudd Unfortunately you don't. Housing as an appreciating asset and housing that's affordabl… https://t.co/TvmnrihBUM in reply to tahoe1966 17:14:34, 2021-04-13
@tahoe1966 @duzer @ericmbudd You could split the inflated land value between the public and private, but it's a zer… https://t.co/jmEJUAzSgp in reply to tahoe1966 17:09:31, 2021-04-13
@ericmbudd But so efficient! Now if only you could charge consulting rates to 4 clients simultaneously. in reply to ericmbudd 17:05:27, 2021-04-13
@tahoe1966 @duzer @ericmbudd This would also wipe out any affordability created by the program, and result in a lar… https://t.co/yrx7oulk0V in reply to tahoe1966 17:03:55, 2021-04-13
@duzer @ericmbudd That's your last home in Boulder man. in reply to duzer 17:00:15, 2021-04-13
@alfred_twu @IDoTheThinking Do you know what "development footprint" means in this context? Is it "per square foot… https://t.co/k9C8wAHrP6 in reply to alfred_twu 15:38:13, 2021-04-13
@ericmbudd Wut?! in reply to ericmbudd 15:35:57, 2021-04-13
@IDoTheThinking Interesting — if the values are normalized to a particular land area and development footprint, wh… https://t.co/r3ATjHHK6l in reply to IDoTheThinking 14:14:25, 2021-04-13
@ennasuite A few hours ago I was almost unconscious and then a gecko 🦎 started barking. But since then it's mostly… https://t.co/VCBNZeY8N6 in reply to ennasuite 02:33:35, 2021-04-13
I can't sleep and I hate it. 02:23:50, 2021-04-13
@interfluidity Because parking. in reply to interfluidity 23:52:45, 2021-04-12
@drvolts However this particular neighborhood is something straight out of Parable of the Sower. An exclusive encla… https://t.co/21dBFlqzoW in reply to drvolts 23:24:21, 2021-04-12
@vb_jens God this has been a long year. in reply to vb_jens 21:29:34, 2021-04-12
RT @EricHaywood: “We can tolerate the destruction of Black lives, but not white property" https://t.co/yIJs9J3HnN 19:49:30, 2021-04-12
Why even men. https://t.co/uNFuD5Ffx9 19:42:05, 2021-04-12
@ntnsndr @substack @exittocommunity Have you come across @TryGhost? I hadn't until @RealHotTake switched over from… https://t.co/6e3vuv7RHc in reply to ntnsndr 19:38:46, 2021-04-12
It seems *wild* to me that this might not really exist, given how much effort goes into guiding ML model selection,… https://t.co/9al0VUEXor 15:36:02, 2021-04-12
@justinsimoni My very first paid programming job (1996?) was writing a CGI web form in Perl, to facilitate student… https://t.co/Yig1SpxOPk in reply to ZaneSelvans 15:19:38, 2021-04-12
@justinsimoni **shudder** in reply to justinsimoni 15:13:12, 2021-04-12
@AndreaDeFrates @janehummer @ericmbudd Sometimes I feel like the question Boulder residents are asking themselves i… https://t.co/FisUJiszFU in reply to AndreaDeFrates 12:39:12, 2021-04-12
@ericmbudd Also it will run less frequently and move slower. 🤷 in reply to ericmbudd 12:35:27, 2021-04-12
@TiffanyTimbers @py_data_sci @chendaniely @mxcatnap @hadleywickham Maybe the biggest time-and-confusion-suck has be… https://t.co/BslJZqdNeC in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:40:26, 2021-04-12
@TiffanyTimbers @py_data_sci @chendaniely @mxcatnap @hadleywickham One big set of problems: identifying bad data, a… https://t.co/9dgDNegKJe in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:38:11, 2021-04-12
@TiffanyTimbers @py_data_sci @chendaniely @mxcatnap @hadleywickham Hmm. I've read the Tidy Data paper a couple of t… https://t.co/QTFnRc3ExL in reply to TiffanyTimbers 11:34:06, 2021-04-12
@chendaniely @mxcatnap Python/pandas examples would be great, but I feel like I'm more often struggling with what t… https://t.co/7ePXUinA5h in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:09:03, 2021-04-12
@chendaniely @mxcatnap I think what I'm hoping exists is a clear conceptual framework / taxonomy of data cleaning… https://t.co/TW7eVMFThd in reply to chendaniely 11:07:32, 2021-04-12
RT @CatalystCoop: Dang, @HeyChelseaTroy has created a treasure trove of insightful software engineering and data posts. Here's a short seri… 10:28:15, 2021-04-12
The dumpster fire that is the intersection of politics and the Book of Faces continues to burn. Especially in place… https://t.co/ZCbyiDhbDJ 08:51:00, 2021-04-12
@AaronBrockett12 Stillllllll in Oaxaca. There's an overlook/park with a big statue of Benito Juárez on Cerro Fortín… https://t.co/WhBJitrIqu in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:44:05, 2021-04-11
*plus a ghost bike rider with a Molotov… in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:39:55, 2021-04-11
Some Oaxacan pandemic street art. https://t.co/tEvr7OLrjR 23:36:12, 2021-04-11
Took a walk up to chill with Benito and watch the sunset while I finished Making Climate Policy Work. https://t.co/hcWscLUcLa 23:19:23, 2021-04-11
I just realized that I didn't communicate with my dad at all, in any medium, for the entire duration of the Trump administration. 23:11:41, 2021-04-11
@dcullenward Hmm, interesting. I could definitely see the last 30-40 years being fertile ground for confirmation bi… https://t.co/2mgBVFn0OP in reply to dcullenward 22:18:59, 2021-04-11
Python Data Cleaning Cookbook (2020) is more recipe style. With an associated GitHub repo for the examples: https://t.co/2yUa2LPaNC in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:09:41, 2021-04-11
This one looks like it could be good: "Data Cleaning" by Ihab Ilyas & Xu Chu (2019) https://t.co/qtmh4sruhH in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:06:41, 2021-04-11
RT @j37h3r: The vibe at all the restaurants reopening: https://t.co/ALzrzStcgo 21:46:05, 2021-04-11
Are there good data cleaning / wrangling / munging textbooks? Is this knowledge and skill set formalized at all?
I… https://t.co/kRbz2uTlvR 21:45:27, 2021-04-11
@ElephantEating 🙄 in reply to ElephantEating 21:42:23, 2021-04-11
@TiffanyTimbers Definitely! Great use of PRs. in reply to TiffanyTimbers 21:41:22, 2021-04-11
RT @jesslynnrose: I’m new at biking and really like it, could we get way more protected bike lanes please? 21:40:45, 2021-04-11
@dcullenward Meaning you think some of the same criticisms could have been leveled at the SO2 markets? Even though… https://t.co/bPHc0aSeHI in reply to dcullenward 21:39:20, 2021-04-11
@electronecon I love that in Mexican Spanish there's a reflexive verb specifically for spicing yourself out: "enchi… https://t.co/oa0wMcfBP2 in reply to electronecon 19:49:13, 2021-04-11
@JesseJenkins Well that's depressing. in reply to JesseJenkins 16:22:30, 2021-04-11
So I guess what I'm suggesting is that there's been an over-generalization of these other cap-and-trade schemes and… https://t.co/bJqfU1F3W2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:21:47, 2021-04-11
@ryankatzrosene OMG BART is a deafening, screeching banshee. in reply to ryankatzrosene 15:32:27, 2021-04-11
@dcullenward I guess I'm suggesting that there's a common over-generalization of these other cap-and-trade schemes.… https://t.co/nTWexCZ1gt in reply to dcullenward 15:31:42, 2021-04-11
@ryankatzrosene Just a bit! Listening now… basically all the sounds are fossil fuels. in reply to ryankatzrosene 15:00:57, 2021-04-11
Also no public facing salient price impacts — nothing remotely equivalent to the impacts of a significant carbon tax on gas prices. in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:59:53, 2021-04-11
Seriously, there are individual bonsai alive today that have been lovingly and continuously cultivated by human bei… https://t.co/fzNHUBAUK4 14:30:54, 2021-04-11
@dcullenward They were very focused on a particular industrial sector and/or geographic region, and the prices requ… https://t.co/FjUHaLilCY in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:20:54, 2021-04-11
Reading Making Climate Policy Work, it seems like these previous cap-and-trade schemes just happened to meet many o… https://t.co/eIWdwE2G3x in reply to ZaneSelvans 14:18:44, 2021-04-11
A lot of analogies get made between cap-and-trade policies for sulfur emissions or CFCs, and CO2. Like if it worked… https://t.co/8DnmON74Eb 14:13:29, 2021-04-11
Imagine living in a city where you can't hear any fossil fuels. What would it sound like? https://t.co/anTRZprPI8 14:06:37, 2021-04-11
@interfluidity @CJFDillow Yeah, "a lack of very smart people" is sooooo not our problem. in reply to interfluidity 14:00:42, 2021-04-11
It just seems like the whole point of "finance" in a decent economy would be to facilitate actually productive acti… https://t.co/Ej7WpSmpzK in reply to ZaneSelvans 13:00:41, 2021-04-11
Does it seem weird that the financial sector can consistently claim 30% or more of all US corporate profits annuall… https://t.co/02TPdqY3E1 10:53:28, 2021-04-11

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Tweets for the Week of 2021-04-04 to 2021-04-10

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2021-04-11
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@Shontel4RTD It's totally nuts and he must know that it's totally nuts. There's got to be some BS going on in the background. in reply to Shontel4RTD 21:58:25, 2021-04-10
@TransitCenter @ericmbudd "Elite projection is the belief, among relatively fortunate and influential people, that… https://t.co/aA0QXWOKtp in reply to TransitCenter 18:22:57, 2021-04-10
This feels relevant to Boulder's fight for an expensive train that few will ride. https://t.co/l3rU3QPqWl 18:06:34, 2021-04-10
RT @katieinread: Hoo boy this is a truth bomb https://t.co/rBbKWTFbZD 17:06:08, 2021-04-10
RT @marcgoldstein_: A heartbreaking sign of the times: In isolation wards where patients die alone, craving the touch of their loved ones,… 17:05:53, 2021-04-10
RT @zapatistarising: "progress is slow"
– people who benefit from progress being slow 17:05:38, 2021-04-10
This took all of 2 seconds and was just a flash of involuntary responses washing over my brain but I wandered aroun… https://t.co/eHkfaSII4j in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:10:30, 2021-04-10
@shwinnebego *synergy* in reply to shwinnebego 16:05:21, 2021-04-10
Today I caught myself admiring an attractive foreigner in passing on the sidewalk. She had a hippie aesthetic, and… https://t.co/gCWhEpNUur in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:04:23, 2021-04-10
@CT_Bergstrom https://t.co/EplNoDEDXd 15:57:12, 2021-04-10
Sometimes I get excited to go wander around the city, watching people, reading my book in the park, eating street f… https://t.co/sCrdlPfULq 15:54:12, 2021-04-10
@arthurhcyip @dcullenward @ericmbudd Like do high cigarette taxes actually reduce smoking? Or is demand for tobacco… https://t.co/rDEqWomMyh in reply to arthurhcyip 15:45:24, 2021-04-10
@ericmbudd OK but is this doggo is under voice and sight control? in reply to ericmbudd 09:46:19, 2021-04-10
Interesting thread about how manure can/can't fit into sustainable ag, and the problematic cultural heritage of som… https://t.co/h4gMfaglxd 09:30:17, 2021-04-10
@HirokoTabuchi The first time I heard the book title it was without much context, and I immediately assumed it was… https://t.co/26mwAbQAqV in reply to HirokoTabuchi 07:25:19, 2021-04-10
Oh wait no sorry my bad. It turns out they started in S. American and migrated in both directions from there. It wo… https://t.co/bK6SD8rp9l in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:11:05, 2021-04-09
Homemade savory toasted sesame chile garlic paste on fresh pineapple. Mmmm. 21:58:41, 2021-04-09
This would make an amazing bike tour by the way. In like, the Eocene. Or the year 12,000 I guess.
https://t.co/pMtQCM03KJ in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:53:03, 2021-04-09
It's really hard to imagine how biologically isolated Earth's landmasses were before we showed up. Millions, even t… https://t.co/wQbe2OTT0v 21:48:35, 2021-04-09
And this is so much more about the motivations and institutions behind the technology than the technology itself. T… https://t.co/cn9hvq2vDz in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:10:59, 2021-04-09
I think I like the idea of people who aren't themselves "tech people" realizing that there are identifiable and dis… https://t.co/a0p4sQDpxf in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:08:50, 2021-04-09
RT @lingerie_addict: How to make friends as an adult, from someone who had to start over after leaving a bad religious situation in their 2… 21:03:31, 2021-04-09
One thing I've enjoyed this past year is rediscovering the feeling of watching PBS as a kid, with videos from… https://t.co/1CwATc8aK7 20:57:10, 2021-04-09
Feels like there's been a lot of cultural speciation lately. In clean energy, in technological philosophies. New me… https://t.co/ecwBRObFoX 20:05:07, 2021-04-09
Okay what are the other good long-form time-lapse bonsai channels
https://t.co/U5SU1p9HMa 19:43:34, 2021-04-09
@ericmbudd Oh now you're just showing off. in reply to ericmbudd 18:31:03, 2021-04-09
This is a lot of meta. It has been a long, weird year. https://t.co/WBu9FxbE7J 18:27:02, 2021-04-09
Apparently I am going on 3 weeks of living off of coffee, chiles, hummus, and raw vegetables. Not sure how this happened. 17:13:12, 2021-04-09
I have no personal opinion on Taylor Swift as a musician, but as a copyright holder & advocate she is amazing. https://t.co/jGSoJQVMwW 16:54:37, 2021-04-09
@ericmbudd But not in a sexy way. in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:00:20, 2021-04-09
@ericmbudd Or maybe Sucking As A Service. in reply to ericmbudd 11:00:01, 2021-04-09
@ericmbudd Ah yes, I can't wait for the proprietary subscription-based wireless gear shifting protocol wars. in reply to ericmbudd 10:14:07, 2021-04-09
See also: https://t.co/fFfEjs47Lo in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:40:08, 2021-04-09
Wait, Donald Shoup is a neolib now? I'm so confused.
It's wild to me how much housing and transportation (not exac… https://t.co/sJwjq4nld8 07:39:30, 2021-04-09
@JMPyper The Pacific coast of Oaxaca. in reply to JMPyper 22:51:05, 2021-04-08
@ericmbudd This is unnaturally bad. He's not dumb. Something weird has to be going on in the background. in reply to ericmbudd 22:35:08, 2021-04-08
@ericmbudd That cannot be a real quote. in reply to ericmbudd 22:33:00, 2021-04-08
@ericmbudd You have got. to. be. kidding. wtaf? in reply to ericmbudd 22:29:36, 2021-04-08
Finally broke down and found a cast iron skillet. I don't think I realized how much of my sense of commitment to a… https://t.co/wP0nNkZ9Uq 19:37:13, 2021-04-08
Oh also did I mention transportation? in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:47:02, 2021-04-08
Markets are a powerful tool but they seem to have problems providing food, housing, health care, education, energy,… https://t.co/sXoEBQxLGO 11:46:23, 2021-04-08
@ericmbudd Well, at least the sequences of the mRNA vaccines have all been reverse engineered and will hopefully be… https://t.co/5PdCOPGZ1s in reply to ericmbudd 11:34:14, 2021-04-08
Do lawmakers actually want this bill to pass? Would the introduce it if they didn't think it would be vetoed? This… https://t.co/CLUp0UgTZH in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:48:43, 2021-04-07
NC Senate Bill 514 says that if a child displays symptoms of gender dysphoria, gender nonconformity, or otherwise d… https://t.co/77jbvdiHaX 20:47:00, 2021-04-07
@shwinnebego Without my heavily modded browser setup I don't know if I would be able to bear using the internet. in reply to shwinnebego 18:28:00, 2021-04-07
@thebmbennett 😭 Congratulations! in reply to thebmbennett 11:47:21, 2021-04-07
@ericmbudd 🧟🧟‍♂️🧟‍♀️🚂🚋🚋🚋🚋🚋🚋 in reply to ericmbudd 10:34:14, 2021-04-07
@Neurosarda I love the books in this series. Filled with awe, but also accurate. Can be read at 2-3 different level… https://t.co/VzfhWVhQxh in reply to Neurosarda 22:23:09, 2021-04-06
@hankgreen I was literally shouting into the void while doing the dishes through that part. in reply to hankgreen 21:13:59, 2021-04-06
@hankgreen I feel like you might have just listened to Ezra Klein's interview with a Jennifer Doudna / CRISPR biogr… https://t.co/Cf5iWF052s in reply to hankgreen 21:11:44, 2021-04-06
@agelston @PatLyonJohnson @electronecon Hah, I found it too, and told Leslie Glustrom, and civic saint that she is,… https://t.co/kKn4UUBc0l in reply to agelston 20:39:06, 2021-04-06
@thebmbennett I wish I didn't find this so hard. 😞 in reply to thebmbennett 20:36:50, 2021-04-06
@ericmbudd If you only support affordable housing that can't actually get built, then you don't support affordable housing. in reply to ericmbudd 18:38:43, 2021-04-06
@ericmbudd @shayshinecastle Cc: @GlitchTVBot https://t.co/GrIuaj7nl7 in reply to ericmbudd 17:48:23, 2021-04-06
@interfluidity Written Notices of Allocation + 1099-PATR FTW.
It can also save you on payroll taxes, and employee… https://t.co/xAGkXUo7Vu in reply to interfluidity 15:12:06, 2021-04-06
@PatLyonJohnson @electronecon For example, CO PUC Proceeding No. 16A-0396E… https://t.co/JEjxcncF2N in reply to PatLyonJohnson 15:05:02, 2021-04-06
@electronecon My favorite ones are where they put black rectangles over the details of all the renewable energy and… https://t.co/OWN30xATiF in reply to electronecon 12:57:15, 2021-04-06
RT @daveregrets: Right now, only rich people have access to walkable communities, so when I advocate for active transportation infrastructu… 10:27:32, 2021-04-06
@AlexSteffen @SwiftChaser I dunno, I think it still feels like visions to me even when it's predictable. Maybe even… https://t.co/De3FonyppZ in reply to AlexSteffen 07:20:31, 2021-04-06
Well this seems nice. https://t.co/89Sb6dffRW 07:06:06, 2021-04-06
@erinoverturf As soon as I can afford to buy a home in a walkable city. in reply to erinoverturf 21:57:26, 2021-04-05
@AlexSteffen @SwiftChaser Is something on fire right now? Or are you having visions / flashbacks? in reply to AlexSteffen 21:56:04, 2021-04-05
I predict a bunch of conversations about how other greens don't like carbon markets for the wrong reasons. 21:50:53, 2021-04-05
Will we see a subprime offsets crisis eventually? Maybe where a carbon credits rating agency ends up making questio… https://t.co/q0TuWBLZ3e in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:37:53, 2021-04-05
RT @paw: Por favor, háganse un favor y vean @CodedBias en Netflix. Importante documental que detalla cómo los algoritmos nos discriminan si… 21:25:51, 2021-04-05
What discount rate gets applied to future avoided emissions? https://t.co/VDKUlmKpiH 21:22:03, 2021-04-05
"preventing unlikely clearcuts that might happen only decades from now is a minuscule climate benefit […] Compani… https://t.co/RAGOWboc87 21:19:59, 2021-04-05
@erinoverturf What do you think about offsets in general? in reply to erinoverturf 21:04:47, 2021-04-05
⛈️🌧️🌧️🌧️🌩️🌧️🌧️⛈️🌧️🌧️ https://t.co/3XiP8biIxv 18:58:33, 2021-04-05
@ericmbudd Well maybe Boulder is a trendsetting innovator after all! in reply to ericmbudd 17:00:36, 2021-04-05
RT @evacide: You may be tempted to watch The Social Dilemma. Save yourself the trouble and watch this much better documentary instead. http… 13:06:57, 2021-04-05
Are there #PyData libraries that abstract common high level patterns for data cleaning & repair? Like iteratively a… https://t.co/2aUv1Glcy8 08:59:57, 2021-04-05
From the beginning of 2020 through mid-March, Mexico has seen 417,000 excess deaths. About 50% more deaths than nor… https://t.co/wtw1SzM8Or 23:13:50, 2021-04-04
RT @SofTellez: Qué cabrón vivir en México: es perfectamente posible que alguien se robe una vacuna, así como es posible que alguien instrum… 20:54:06, 2021-04-04
Mientras tanto, Semana Santa sigue en la playa. https://t.co/etNmyVmdC4 in reply to ZaneSelvans 20:51:42, 2021-04-04
Uff. Qué desmadre. https://t.co/S6ZcUQtm1K 20:50:18, 2021-04-04
And now that The Google has pretty much cornered the browser market: https://t.co/Zb04pW993R 20:00:27, 2021-04-04
@SYoungReports Yeah, it's definitely busy. 🙁 in reply to SYoungReports 15:53:22, 2021-04-04

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Tweets for the Week of 2021-03-28 to 2021-04-03

Post author By Zane Selvans
Post date 2021-04-04
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Almost all human genetic diversity resides in the people of sub-Saharan Africa. I imagine that the germ-line editin… https://t.co/h0ZNOLgEG3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:39:56, 2021-04-03
Will insurance companies make coverage contingent on having a baseline level of fixes installed? Or maybe premiums… https://t.co/Z9BQVAAhX2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:21:36, 2021-04-03
Maybe propagation in the wild will simply be outlawed. All enhanced humans will be sterile, allowed to reproduce on… https://t.co/IVBvtdCRhG in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:18:45, 2021-04-03
What kind of predatory lending practices will be devised to help people pay for their children's genomes? What will… https://t.co/xj3oEWi9xA in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:17:17, 2021-04-03
If gene editing becomes cheap and widespread, how will corporations encourage its mass consumption? Will they activ… https://t.co/Jje7NolJUD in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:15:40, 2021-04-03
Would you just be prohibited from migrating? Would you be forcibly sterilized or required to go on long-term birth… https://t.co/xWclv54OWS in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:13:51, 2021-04-03
What if the edits your parents have made are legal where you're born, but later you want to immigrate to a place wh… https://t.co/njF2t06QA5 in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:12:48, 2021-04-03
Also worth noting: your genome is not private information. We shed copies everywhere we go. It will be easy for doc… https://t.co/0ko0CbTdyR in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:10:24, 2021-04-03
Like what if there are two different ecosystems of enhancements, and they're purposefully made incompatible? You de… https://t.co/ebWf1uR5TH in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:08:51, 2021-04-03
Will companies try to keep the gene editing tech artificially expensive through patents and other IP? Will it be ma… https://t.co/nJwRzOHpbY in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:06:48, 2021-04-03
Similarly, different classes of people face different penalties for the same basic crimes. Think crack vs. powdered… https://t.co/5GOfDCPz3i in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:04:53, 2021-04-03
For one, prohibition doesn't affect everyone equally. When abortion is illegal, the rich have access and the poor d… https://t.co/qPfQ6XYObD in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:03:21, 2021-04-03
Anyway, I'm not an expert, and maybe these weirder, harder conversations *are* happening, just outside of popular m… https://t.co/5k5ldmeDlt in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:01:33, 2021-04-03
And we should also hear from the people who are typically on the receiving end of systemic societal abuses. They'll… https://t.co/fc1K6NVixq in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:59:53, 2021-04-03
But there's people who study how we fail, and try to understand how corporations cheat and warp regulations, and lo… https://t.co/h2ZHak48Id in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:58:04, 2021-04-03
Fossil fuel interests have blocked climate action for 30+ years. The Pirate Bay has been up for 18 years. We have y… https://t.co/JutKqp1np2 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:54:57, 2021-04-03
Seriously, after the last year (or 30) how can anybody think we're going to do a good job of regulating this global… https://t.co/tjlsc2a70S in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:52:21, 2021-04-03
And corporations are going to do bad things with it. They'll try and lock up the IP, create platform monopolies, av… https://t.co/fClSPw3PEd in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:48:27, 2021-04-03
And, spoiler alert: rich people will get preferential access. Just like they do to housing, education, healthcare,… https://t.co/g9e1fAwf8q in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:45:59, 2021-04-03
We can probably affect the rate at which the technology is developed, and to some degree who ends up developing it,… https://t.co/LC6jObjomH in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:42:26, 2021-04-03
@ezraklein These aren't bad questions to start with! But I think we gotta move on to harder, weirder, more specific… https://t.co/6C4tUsqwMM in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:37:51, 2021-04-03
@ezraklein * Where's the line between fixing a defect and making an enhancement?
* What if only the rich have acces… https://t.co/8PitGy0afp in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:36:37, 2021-04-03
I listened to @ezraklein interviewing a biographer of CRISPR & Jennifer Doudna this morning, and a lot of the discu… https://t.co/PYlabpuMOD in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:33:43, 2021-04-03
I feel like every piece on CRISPR includes an obligatory but superficial ethics and policy discussion and they all… https://t.co/7sYjh1Xc7K 21:32:03, 2021-04-03
@shwinnebego No man, the whole book is an argument that carbon pricing is structurally doomed for political reasons… https://t.co/gPPIZE96DV in reply to shwinnebego 11:21:36, 2021-04-03
@shwinnebego I don't disagree. I want to help make this argument stronger by poking (friendly) holes in it if I see them. in reply to shwinnebego 11:08:53, 2021-04-03
It seems like a weird, exaggerated baseline of potential revenues to compare against. It's the theoretical maximum… https://t.co/VkXfIohwQn in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:07:35, 2021-04-03
@dcullenward Like isn't the *whole idea* of pricing emissions that there are abatement opportunities that cost *les… https://t.co/Xy7qFPUKEM in reply to ZaneSelvans 11:02:17, 2021-04-03
@dcullenward 1st: the market price is far below the social cost of carbon; 2nd: the ETS only covers 40% of emission… https://t.co/lo54bqD7c0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:57:39, 2021-04-03
This comes to mind b/c I'm confused by an argument from @dcullenward in Making Climate Policy Work — that the 40x… https://t.co/Oew0BnsIYO in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:54:45, 2021-04-03
The idea of a price on carbon could still be useful as a way to prioritize actions and allocate resources, but the… https://t.co/l3DRIAz68G in reply to ZaneSelvans 10:52:15, 2021-04-03
I've come to kind of hate the idea of a social cost of carbon. You can make it whatever you want with the right cho… https://t.co/r7lrzmiDT8 10:49:46, 2021-04-03
@bruces https://t.co/cjOe0Qp6My in reply to bruces 09:08:40, 2021-04-03
Paging #Boulder's Housing Advisory Board. https://t.co/6LatkqEGYi 01:19:56, 2021-04-03
No one knows everything, but together we may know less than we thought we did. 00:08:37, 2021-04-03
Sometimes, they don't care one way or the other about the problem, but really don't like the obvious solutions. And… https://t.co/rFT4G2Zp5m in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:50:04, 2021-04-02
There are so many cases where we know how to solve a problem, and yet we keep choosing not to do it.
It seems lik… https://t.co/vbpucUj5o8 19:44:47, 2021-04-02
@ericmbudd But what if — now hear me out — the delay *is* the action? 🤯 in reply to ericmbudd 22:27:25, 2021-04-01
Nomadland feels a little too familiar. Western vistas and economic precarity. Making do with less until there's not… https://t.co/NVxy1f51zv 22:13:48, 2021-04-01
RT @furrygirl: Nomadland is my most recommended read of the year, the way it shows where America is headed. The fact that the end of societ… 20:41:36, 2021-04-01
Happy Easter! https://t.co/0L29IZ4nrT 18:25:25, 2021-04-01
@Fall_of_Civ_Pod Do we know enough about the Indus Valley / Harappan civilization for it to get an episode in the p… https://t.co/VkN5CLj7Fj 08:16:42, 2021-04-01
@leahstokes A cute birthday coincidence on my TL: https://t.co/pahWH4OyHX in reply to leahstokes 22:37:04, 2021-03-31
@interfluidity @LucioMM1 Hah, the silicon valley One Ring To Rule Them All sense. in reply to interfluidity 12:59:27, 2021-03-31
I love seeing everyone excited about this, and maybe I'm being dumb, but doesn't Congress have to vote on this stuf… https://t.co/tPtwb3iDUo 10:27:00, 2021-03-31
@MichaelWWara I love this post from @DanielKayHertz that uses the bay area to illustrate the contradiction between… https://t.co/GkqUwXtRq5 in reply to MichaelWWara 10:24:27, 2021-03-31
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras But then of course Electric Autopia still be like… https://t.co/HBDUSPbNNV in reply to ZaneSelvans 23:02:53, 2021-03-30
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras IF HYPOTHETICALLY ONE COULD DEFICIT SPEND WITH LOW INTEREST RATES OMG COME… https://t.co/iphVj9phmj in reply to dcullenward 22:57:12, 2021-03-30
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras Yeah, just saying it seems like there's hope that we can make it into a mo… https://t.co/otEuQVxykX in reply to dcullenward 22:55:11, 2021-03-30
@daveregrets 😭 in reply to daveregrets 22:39:34, 2021-03-30
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras And it seems like we don't have to wait for the whole market to electrify… https://t.co/KtsPVGUodA in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:38:06, 2021-03-30
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras On top of which, transport is the biggest emitter in many places, and EVs… https://t.co/tx3VVdTDJZ in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:35:11, 2021-03-30
@dcullenward @JesseJenkins @CostaSamaras The more I think about it, the more electrifying transport seems like a hu… https://t.co/4nwCI1k5H8 in reply to ZaneSelvans 22:31:27, 2021-03-30
@CathyReisenwitz Probably the sex would also be better, what with people learning stuff from each other even if the… https://t.co/10zUzT2ZBD in reply to CathyReisenwitz 22:25:33, 2021-03-30
I am so, so sorry that the late 20th century US foisted this idea of what infrastructure investment looks like on t… https://t.co/aBEo5Wmnfw 22:23:13, 2021-03-30
@simonw Eeek, I wonder if it's in a little shard at the boundary between two polygons weren't forced to behave them… https://t.co/QJWouioCX2 in reply to simonw 21:32:55, 2021-03-30
@CathyReisenwitz I spent the whole day going back and forth like "I wanna retweet this" and then "uhhh, this feels… https://t.co/OM6yG3DKTl in reply to CathyReisenwitz 20:02:12, 2021-03-30
It's also totally possible to talk about sex with someone and have it be interesting and fun and not expect to have… https://t.co/Xi6NNxX582 in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:45:09, 2021-03-30
Which maybe part of a bunch of other pathologies too, like the inability to talk about sex with teenagers.
It's to… https://t.co/Kh56oJNTKH in reply to ZaneSelvans 18:42:13, 2021-03-30
I like this sentiment, but it also makes me uncomfortable and I'm not sure why.
I think it has to do with how our… https://t.co/D4Oe4SQOfu 18:36:55, 2021-03-30
As far as I can tell, this is not a problem Mexico has. https://t.co/Pez2CdTkum 18:14:38, 2021-03-30
@leahstokes @HirokoTabuchi Maybe I'm being weird but a deadly plague sweeping the land out of control does sound mo… https://t.co/o93bUG9IWa in reply to leahstokes 18:11:39, 2021-03-30
@thebmbennett I haven't actually followed them (or… anyone) on Twitch but I sometimes find the @itsgfreviews chan… https://t.co/RAydkhy2HD in reply to thebmbennett 18:07:46, 2021-03-30
Yes cocaine is *also* stardust. https://t.co/6ApsKDEQAw 12:13:11, 2021-03-30
RT @graceyswer: A friendly reminder that your daughter is not your property https://t.co/IcCnNG5Dpr 12:08:12, 2021-03-30
Great thread on how people talk themselves into working at EvilCorp, and how maybe sometimes you can nudge them int… https://t.co/w976RaJyBb 07:33:44, 2021-03-30
"I support affordable housing, just not *this* project in my neighborhood." https://t.co/KOIe74l79u 07:31:55, 2021-03-30
Cc: @BoulderBedrooms in reply to ZaneSelvans 07:24:45, 2021-03-30
This was definitely my experience. https://t.co/7DAJBT3XYK 07:24:16, 2021-03-30
I feel like there are some days when all of the technology just turns against me and refuses to work in a coordinat… https://t.co/FK8zABfels 20:57:23, 2021-03-29
RT @samolovely: Reminder that xenophobia is very real in Mexico against Central Americans. This is so heartbreaking. https://t.co/zx4tsADP3Z 20:28:54, 2021-03-29
Or: "Sorry your cancer diagnosis was wrong, but nobody really felt like cleaning the training data." in reply to ZaneSelvans 16:44:01, 2021-03-29
"Everybody wants a revolution, but nobody wants to do the dishes," data science edition:
"Everyone wants to do the… https://t.co/8qRrgbwr2t 16:42:51, 2021-03-29
@firefox omg if you are going to hang constantly *please* can you give some indication as to why? What tab or brows… https://t.co/OmxCTkdqfS 13:11:18, 2021-03-29
@ericmbudd Why just why wtf. in reply to ericmbudd 22:45:28, 2021-03-28
It's like as a society we thought we knew things because individuals knew things, but then it turned out collective… https://t.co/5kFtULO0Xo 21:23:53, 2021-03-28
@ericmbudd @Climeworks @99piorg Well, at least they're trying to do it right! Something that's cheap and scalable a… https://t.co/TleIv4f1hJ in reply to ericmbudd 21:05:39, 2021-03-28
@Climeworks Their response to the Microsoft RFP offered ~10^6 tons of sequestration. If that's per year, then to sc… https://t.co/lBVnunWkqI in reply to ZaneSelvans 19:46:54, 2021-03-28
@bprest @JesseJenkins @dcullenward @ericmbudd I think it's got a status-quo bias helping it out. Drivers like to im… https://t.co/GgrXpBvOlW in reply to bprest 19:22:08, 2021-03-28
@bprest @JesseJenkins @dcullenward @ericmbudd Sure I think they'd count, but mostly I was thinking things to compar… https://t.co/qzyg9NKKnY in reply to bprest 19:13:25, 2021-03-28
The one and only 5-star project, @climeworks in Iceland, with 1000+ year mineralized geologic sequestration powered… https://t.co/knPDGwngA7 19:10:50, 2021-03-28
@bprest @JesseJenkins @dcullenward @ericmbudd Maybe not the most encouraging example. Notoriously unpopular and has… https://t.co/Sxu36okcOB in reply to bprest 16:24:01, 2021-03-28