This is evident on a daily basis in San Francisco, where cars routinely run red lights and blow stop signs and blast down residential streets at 45 MPH. Surely it's a fixable problem, no London Breed?

It’s very, very hard to create demand for a product AND a new reimbursement path at the same time as building to product itself. Great story by Mario Aguilar statnews.com/2023/04/13/pea… via STAT

Noting that despite the ‘silicon valley’ headline these companies are based in NY, Chicago, Texas (and yes the Bay Area too) nytimes.com/2023/04/15/bus…

“No middlemen” “RXBIN” “RXPCN” “Group #”

A tale of San Francisco in two charts: 1) San Francisco police have basically stopped enforcing traffic violations. 2) And traffic fatalities are soaring. sfgov.org/scorecards/tra… sfgov.org/scorecards/tra…

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TIL Jane Jacobs advocated that sidewalks be 15, 20, even 30-feet wide. But the US Dept. of Transportation recommendation is just 6 feet. The new Building H newsletter is out. mailchi.mp/a990455050b6/i…

For the latest edition of our newsletter we look at the alarming increase in people-being-killed-by-cars-while-walking. Plus the United States of Parking Lots, what happens when scientists find ice cream is, umm, healthy… and more: mailchi.mp/a990455050b6/i…

Same size bed

gawd San Francisco is such a hell hole

Bike twitter endures; goes ga-ga for Mr. Byrne’s bicycle

1) SF permits a thriving illegal open air drug market that is killing people. 2) SF shafts hardworking small business owners, who jump through endless hoops and pay insane amounts of taxes and fees just to set up shop. It’s fucking absurd and infuriating. sfstandard.com/business/baker…

glad to see the FDA move to offer a one-pager drug info for patients. at Iodine we tried these a decade ago - people loved them! but industry, not so much... axios.com/2023/05/31/fda…

Ugh. Westfield mall closing in SF. Where is the big idea for saving this city? Who has it? What is it?

Crazy helicopters in Presidio - not sure who/why

I'm hosting Going Local with KQED Forum's Alexis Madrigal at the Stinson Beach Community Center on March 7. It's free and should be terrific! linkedin.com/events/goinglo…

In 2022, SNTC hosted a #webinar for #WorldTBDay with Thomas Goetz, author of “The Remedy." Goetz covers what inspired him to write the book, scientific discoveries and why we should care about #tuberculosis today. Let's revisit the quest to cure #TB🔗: bit.ly/3TLSxGZ.

If it’s Walz, then 25% of the Democratic VP nominees since 1964 (4 of 16) will have been Minnesotans, and a Minnesotan will have been on the Democratic ticket 6 of 16 election years (Humphrey, Mondale and Walz). Stu is on X 🚐 🚘🚇💺🚉

Minnesota’s outsized Vice Presidential legacy continues. #WinTwins

BREAKING: Kamala Harris just released this devastating ad slamming Donald Trump for having a problem with the truth. All Donald Trump does is lie, and when he’s not lying, he’s rambling incoherently. Retweet so all Americans see this.