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Joined February 2007
WE HAD THE GREATEST RAIL AND TRANSIT SYSTEM IN THE WORLD AND WE RIPPED IT ALL OUT FOR CARS AND SPRAWL
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Oh, you mean dismantling a country with some of the best urban transit in the world for endless sprawl where you’re forced to use a car isn’t really the ‘free market’?
“The reason the US has far, far less passenger rail service than every other advanced economy on earth is because the invisible hand of the free market chose highway travel instead” is a take
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Unbroken Circle (1988) - dir. Sergiy Kushneriv, Ilya Skorupskiy; Kyïvnaukfilm
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This is Andi Owen, CEO of MillerKnoll. She received a bonus of nearly $4,000,000. This is her response to workers annoyed that they won’t be receiving one.
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If you’ve ever been to Blackpool you’d know this was bad. Maybe no national health service, putting sugar in literally everything and assault rifles at the grocery store was a bad choice all along.
The most disturbing set of data on America that I have encountered in a long time. This transcends politics. This is especially scary remembering that demographics were the best early warning on the collapse of the USSR. ___________________________________ Why are Americans dying so young? @FT ft.com/content/653bbb26-8a22…
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guys only want one thing and it's disgusting (a personal gym exactly like mussolini's)
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In 1997, Walmart tried to enter the German market, and became a case study in failure. My favourite story from this period was that staff were trained to be friendly to customers, which freaked out some shoppers, but made others think staff were hitting on them.
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This was one of the most incredible wildlife encounters I’ve ever had — seen while tidepooling on the Northern California coast. (Also please enjoy the look of sheer terror on my friend 😅)
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Today I'm open-sourcing Tangle: a new library that automatically 'entangles' and syncs WebAssembly. Play with the demo: tanglesync.com And check out the code: github.com/kettle11/tangle
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The new discovery shows, once again, that water, a molecule without which life is not known to be able to exist, is still hiding scientific surprises yet to be revealed. nyti.ms/3JVU2Om
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The Healesville Sanctuary, Victoria, Australia, is one of only two places to have successfully bred a platypus. The first platypus bred in captivity was born in the Sanctuary in 1943 [📹: buff.ly/3ftlvd0] [read more: buff.ly/3CnLFqH]
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Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
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Replying to @brianwilt
Both America and Europe are wrong here. ISO-8601 dates (YYYY-MM-DD) is a hill I will die on. Unambiguous and sortable as strings!
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Listening to Autechre in the ‘90s
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Brutal.
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As promised, here is the full process thread for Ghostwriter - the #AI typewriter. A journey from idea to realization: The idea: With the exponential growth and emergence of a prolific number of AI products we see every day, I wanted to create a mindful intervention that (1/13)
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こむぎちゃん☆
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