#Urban

Omar Wasow

owasow

In close races, no matter who wins, ~50% of voters will see their votes wasted. ”Our system of single-member plurality-winner congressional districts has accelerated polarization, made most voters irrelevant, and

Yoni Appelbaum

YAppelbaum

1. In 1888, a disastrous blizzard hit the east coast. It claimed 400 lives, sank 200 ships, and paralyzed cities for days. And if you want to understand what’s going

Costa Mesa Jaywalker

JaywalkerCM

Design the street like the barrel of a gun, and people will drive like bullets. 1/xhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2020-12-07/12-year-old-bicyclist-dies-after-being-struck-by-impaired-driver-near-co

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ One of the psychological and spiritual effects of concentration of talent (which is what large scale urbanization ultimately is about) is the "rat race". Large urban areas don't give

🌹Revolutionary💥Clown🍉

RevClown

As I noted yesterday, the Gov continues to lean into the unlikely idea that a crippled residential construction industry will be able to produce the quantity of homes at the

adam #SuperBowlWeekend

MFCKSTARBOY

Nicki Minaj’s canceled singles; thread this thread will be about the few songs by nicki minaj that were meant to be official singles but plans were canceled for some reason.

Katie Patrick

katiepatrick

I made this infographic slideshow that shows the data behind extreme urban heat (see thread). HD map of Los Angeles' heat last August https://bit.ly/31xpviU . Tag or introduce me

Don Robotham

dondee_don

An interesting question: why did a small country like JA have this outsized global cultural impact. Some thoughts: a) JA had most extensive oppressive large slave plantation regime; b) long

Gmork Servant of The Nothing

GmorkOfNothing

our friend @SlavojT has been posting about the multiple failures of Left electoralism and end result of urban patronage in Seattle.For those of you who haven't lived in this city

Dustin Reichard

JuncoWren

New paper out in @AnimBehSociety with @meelyn_pandit, @JuncoProject, @ketterso, @mostly_waxbills, and Trevor Price. Higher frequency songs of urban juncos persist in a common garden for three years! Read on for

Đʀ ʍiℓɛѕ ʍɛdiɳa 😷

milesphd

Empirical evidence linking Florida red tide blooms to nitrogen from urban and agricultural areas near the coast https://twitter.com/jimjawitz/status/1304115018846273536 Comment or DM for free copy of articlehttps://twitter.com/milesphd/stat

Brent Toderian

BrentToderian

Most of the conversations I’m hearing & reading about the permanent growth of virtual working aka working from home #WFH post-pandemic are dramatically oversimplifying the implications & ripple effects to

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

I’ve spent more time just walking outside in the past 5 months than I have in my entire life and one thing that I feel more certain about than ever

Greg Jarrell

gregontuck

Everyone knows he is a racist, classist, stupid addlepate. As the Psalmist says, "May his days be few; may another seize his position."Now, let's talk about housing and suburbs! For

Jay Owens

hautepop

Culdesac bill themselves as "the first post-car real estate developer", with a longterm goal "to retrofit American cities and end car ownership as we know it."Building first in Phoenix AZ

Durga Shanker Mishra

Secretary_MoHUA

Reviewed progress of flagship urban missions in Tamil Nadu today in Chennai. With nearly 50% urban population & 664 cities/ towns, this State is the most urbanised State in the

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