Tiny beer.

Big deal. Smart: “Part of the EV quota will be reserved for cars with an import price of $35,000 or less, Mr. Carney said. The proportion of the quota dedicated to this category will rise 50 per cent by 2030, he said, “kickstarting the availability of more affordable electric vehicles in Canada.”

spot how many of these risks are due to/powered by the tech industry source: www.weforum.org/publications...

My goodness, @mark-carney.bsky.social has been busy! And this 🧵 is from a month ago.

Quisling chart

NY State will put speed limiters (5MPH over limit) in cars of drivers caught 6 times by red light or speed cameras. Meanwhile, in Ontario, go as fast as you like! empire.streetsblog.org/state-of-the...

The number of “I enjoy being employed and not subject to federal investigation and therefore will not put this thought into writing” moments in my life has dramatically increased over the past couple of weeks

Annoyed by those delivery robots seen recently on Chicago's too-narrow sidewalks? They sometimes make mobility more difficult and less pleasant for people with disabilities, seniors, and families with small kids. Here's some more bad news. momentummag.com/doordash-pla... @momentummag.bsky.social

One among many. #nature #forest #photography #wander #mood #Teutoburgerwald

i think about this study almost every day. It was a randomized controlled trial, they used experienced developers working on familiar repos

we call this an editorial meeting

Video is available, FREE. Watch & share: STREETS REIMAGINED: for People & Planet This week's presentation by Skye Duncan and Fabrizio Prati on my bi-weekly webinar #Cities4Everyone. With the support of Cities for Better Health, & 8 80 Cities. bit.ly/4sGBgyp

Creating an equitable city; creating a place by and for women, celebrating the role of women in cities (and yes, there’s a procurement angle) @tkavanaghbayward.bsky.social @arieltroster.com @lainejohnson.bsky.social @jleiper.bsky.social @shawnmenard.bsky.social substack.com/@toondreesse...

Chicago sidewalks are too narrow, example 74 Coco and Jodi meet on Randolph St

Here we freaking go. I cannot believe this is happening.

"Canadians should play a game of patient resistance. While awaiting the Trump administration’s inevitable implosion, we must quietly do the opposite of what it wants." #ElbowsUp #Never51

🙏We need your help!🙏 Mass grant terminations are back, this time at SAMHSA. We're tracking terminations to support advocacy and possible litigation. Please report info on specific SAMHSA grant terminations here: grant-witness.us/submit-samhs... We'll have a tracker online ASAP. Spread the word!

This moved me more than I was expecting. Give it a watch, link in the comments.

Axios: What to know about the world's great climate collapse www.axios.com/2026/01/13/c...

Designing Streets Through the Lens of Care flip.it/-ugPGw

Want to get the data out of a PDF figure? As in, the actual data – not a rough trace-along-the-lines version? I made an app you might like: adamkucharski.github.io/pdf2plot/ It all started a few years ago... 🧵

A good depressing piece by @edwinheathcote.bsky.social ‘Every age has its own distinctive building type. For the 19th century it was the railway station, for the 20th century it was the skyscraper. For the 21st century it looks like it’ll be the data centre.‘ as.ft.com/r/2817c6fc-2...

The FT got is architecture critic Edwin Heathcote to write about data centres and it's wonderful. www.ft.com/content/7692...

TIL one of the inventors of the shopping mall was a European socialist who envisioned them as urban spaces to free people from car-dependent sprawl ideas.ted.com/the-strange-...

I'm looking for resources/slides for teaching undergrads about causality in research design and statistics--anyone have any recommendations? Thanks so much! @stpteachpsych.bsky.social

Do you care about the future of the US NSF and science in general? The agency is seeking feedback on the draft Strategic Plan. www.nsf.gov/od/updates/n...

Can't say my NY resolution is to spend more time on social media, but I did want to pop over and share my latest article! authors.elsevier.com/a/1mR1L_3sEQ... We know that redlined communities are less green, but is it getting better or worse? 🧵1/5 #AcademicSky #Redlining #EnviroJustice #GIS

“We’ve learned exactly how the built environment shapes behavior. Now it’s time to put that knowledge to work — because every mile we walk instead of driving matters.” - @ucsandiego.bsky.social professor Larry Frank. (h/t @usa.streetsblog.org) www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/electri...

I loved working on this booklet, the process taught me a a lot about @forrt.bsky.social in a short time and after eyeing the initiative for years, I finally consider myself part of the lovely community now! 🥰 Also, we will extend the booklet in a bigger project - keep an eye out for this in 2026 ✨

A lot is going on at @forrt.bsky.social! #OER, #metascience, #socialjustice, and much more. If you want to get a glimpse of some of the projects, check out this beautiful booklet at forrt.org/booklet created by @irissmal.bsky.social

This is probably the greatest threat to Canada. That we concede so much to the US to avoid further threats, that we’re effectively a vassal state www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

New results! Faster parietal alpha frequency tightens, and slower alpha widens, the temporal window for vision–touch integration for the sense of one’s own body. Causal and computational evidence. Nature Communications news.ki.se/how-brain-wa...

Good morning, #Chicago. Sunrise pinks reflected off the Navy Pier ferris wheel. Gorgeous.

Morning.

It was time to build this weekend (with LEGO).   Thanks to Ambassador Harris for the gift. Solidarity with Denmark. 🇨🇦🇩🇰

Chicago - come for the urbanism, stay for the pigeon eternal flame bonfire

Sound on.

@blockclubchi.bsky.social is bringing neighbors together to reflect on Operation Midway Blitz in Little Village. 📅6 PM 1/20 📍Apollo's 2000 🤝Mariachi. Food. Shop immigrant-owned businesses. Hear from ppl most impacted w/ @franciagarciah.bsky.social Free. RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/ar7Aboam10KQ...

Your reminder that fossil-fuel related air pollution kills 91,000 American every year. climate crisis = health crisis www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Well, those boots were not made for walking

1/ Yes the globally wealthy have outsized emissions, and yes that’s a massive problem But it’s actually only a small part of their devastating influence on the conditions that support life 🧵

I’m glad to share our new paper on fossil fuel reliance and climate change mitigation. Higher perceived reliance is associated with lower support for systemic climate policies. (1/4) @jolanda-jetten.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Good morning, #Chicago.

The Cost of American Exceptionalism. data4democracy.substack.com/p/the-wall-l...

Nothing can hold us down… #ShroomScrolling #FungiFriends 🍄🍄‍🟫

These 3 tiny dots are not just random stars in the sky. That's Earth, Jupiter and Venus seen from Mars 🌌 That’s us… 225 million miles away 🤯

The Case for Sticking Around. #cdnpoli

After a White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area - Capital B News capitalbnews.org/data-center-... #environmentaljustice #climatejustice #energyjustice #racism

BIRTHPLACE OF SHANE HOLLANDER 🗣️🗣️🇨🇦🇨🇦🏒🏒🔥🔥