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#A2Council state of the local housing market, for anyone now actually trying to find a home ... redfin.com/MI/Ann-Arbor/1…

The US actually built a robust safety net in the pandemic, and now we've basically dismantled it. Fantastic graphic from Claire Cain Miller and Alicia Parlapiano nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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The IEA will later this month publish extrapolation that on current EV trends 5mbd of oil demand will be displaced by 2030, says Fatih Birol in this oped. Petrol demand peaked 2021 and all transport fuels will peak by 2025. ft.com/content/5b3372…

Dangerous to whom?

If you have interesting opportunities in journalism or technology, I will be looking for new teams to lead and new challenges to meet. 🙏

Contrast with Governor Gretchen Whitmer's MDOT - Metro Detroit project to replace I-375 with a giant, dangerous surface level highway instead of actually "reconnecting" the Black neighborhoods we bulldozed to build it in the first place.

My two biggest learnings doing startup sales: 1. Every question from a prospect should become a blog post 2. Record every sales call so you can rewatch it later

Just watched two school kids get run over by a driver that rolled a right turn on red. Notice where the shoe is compared to their bodies. Shocker the “high visibility” crosswalk didn’t protect them. 😳 75 ft crosswalks and NTORs have no place in school zones.

there are 9,000 problems in life that have the solution "know more local people" and people will do literally anything except spend time on that

Airlines have tested every single conceivable boarding strategy and have determined that the most efficient one is to board by amount of profit per ticket. Sorry to the engineers who weren’t consulted for their opinions here.

Adding “triplexes threaten migratory birds” to the list of eye-roll-inducing excuses. Right next to “duplexes threaten mountain lions” and “bike lanes are bad for the environment”.

We should make these legal everywhere.

you can tell how someone’s never worked at a production scale app by them seething at other people’s bugs