Urban coyote uprising
@crule.bsky.social
Urban ecology, transpo, government, music, birds
28 min. until the next arrival. Certain Seattle Councilmembers think we don’t need more bus service because fewer people are riding. This bus used to be every 5 minutes at peak. We respond to real incentives/disincentives to riding transit. We’d spend less driving and parking if we restored service.
just a delightful mental visual of masses of gremlin-sized mamdanis sweeping across the country fixing potholes and building bike lanes
Eli Valley@elivalley.bsky.social · last mo.Is Mini Mamdani in the room with us now
Simply make the parking lot hold fewer cars
Jonathan Berk 🏠@berkie1.bsky.social · 2mo agomassachusetts local land use boards are out of control
Biting down on the cyanide capsule in my tooth before they get to me on the "tell us about yourself" portion of the Zoom meeting.
Maybe marketing our rail as “congestion-free” sent the wrong message
KIMBLY NOT HERE TRY VENMO@k1m.bsky.social · 2mo agoOnly in seattle
Kroll data breach settlements are now part of my grindset
My household uses Libby to listen to and read digital copies of library books and has saved thousands doing so.
So if we can automatically register people for selective service with no ID issues, why can't we do the same with voting?
Olga Nesterova@onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 4mo agoThe Hill: Automatic registration for US military draft to begin in December Eligible men will automatically be registered into the military draft pool by December as part of an effort to “streamline the previous process of self-registration and save money”. thehill.com/policy/defen...
having your city noticed by the president is now a natural disaster on par with a hurricane or major flood
They don’t know if it was political or not because they don’t hire anyone who speaks a second language
Oliver Willis@owillis.bsky.social · 6mo agolol stay mad
Would be interesting if the regime fought this and ultimately blew up Euclid
Arin Arcady@rnrkd.bsky.social · 6mo agoI'm sorry the guy changing the rules on the fly is named what
"Carpetbagger" and "scalawag" remained vocabulary words taught in US history because the Dunning School's Lost Cause ideology was able to demonize for over a century the notion that Reconstructionists were an externally imposed element, rather than new and old locals conspiring together.
Jan-Werner Mueller@jwmueller-pu.bsky.social · 6mo agoPutin pioneered this. No opposition is legitimate. Regular, decent, “ordinary” people cannot possibly be against us because only we represent “the real people.” Tell-tale sign of authoritarianism.
Free with purchase, while supplies last: whistles. On a key chain, so you’ll always have it with you. In case you suddenly need it. Perhaps you’ll be coaching youth sports. Or directing traffic. I’m sure there are other reasons. They’re pretty loud!
A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
Going back in time and preventing Mercator from ever making a map
The price of pizza in Seattle was shocking moving here 30 years ago and hasn’t failed to amaze since
Tony Jordan@tonyjordan.bsky.social · 7mo agoUpdated for 2024 www.sliceoftheunion.com/pizza-index
Dwight’s finance classes at UW were also excellent and helped me immensely after grad school.
Green Jacket Lady@greenjacketlady.bsky.social · 7mo agoI worked for Dwight for close to a decade, and this is fantastic news for Seattle.
one problem with learning is it will make you so angry at how stupid everything is
Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts. Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
You can join online for the livestream swearing-in ceremony of Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson. Livestream link: youtube.com/watch?v=NC98EINot1k&pp=uAQw
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