You know, the @qwantz.com guy! The How To [Invent Everything | Take Over The World] guy? The Fantastic Four / Flash / Squirrel Girl / Star Trek comics guy? The non-linear Shakespeare guy? The "stuck in a hole with his dog" guy?
Look... I'm a lot of guys
Homesick Newfoundlander. Go Niners
Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Cartographer - Julie Witmer Custom Map Design - witmaps.ca
I like cycling, gardening, reading, kayaking, and puzzles; interested in urban planning and community building, specifically in Waterloo Region
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A daily newspaper in print and online, serving Waterloo Region in southwestern Ontario since 1878. Find us at therecord.com, sign up for newsletters and alerts, and download our app. News tip? Email newsroom@therecord.com
#Montreal based advocacy journalist.
Human fan!
Can I take a mere 3 hours of your time to discuss #ElectoralReform?
🌉 bridged from https://masto.canadiancivil.com/@paige on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/
Plumbing, building codes, engineering design guides, water and nutrient cycle, architecture, embodied carbon, development, cities, and the international variations of them all
We are an independent centre for research, training, and outreach in theoretical physics in Waterloo.
https://perimeterinstitute.ca/link-in-bio
Official social media site for IONCrashCounter.com
Policy & Planning Dir. @marinbike.org • UCLA Urban Planning • AICP Planner • Baltimore ➡️ LA ➡️ East Bay • 🚫🚗Car-free commuting since 2015 • Missing middle renter.
📍Berkeley, CA
Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Professor, Political Science, Brock University
Knowledge governance, IPE, Sydney Swans tragic
Co-author, with Natasha Tusikov, The New Knowledge: Information, Data and the Remaking of Global Power (Bloomsbury, 2023). Open Access.
words in places and ways they probably shouldn't be
Housing Program Officer, Abundance & Growth Fund @ CG | Sr. Fellow @niskanencenter🏗️ | Urban Econ 🌐🔰🚋 | @worksinprogress contributor | @opennyforall member | @yimbytown alum | former @cbcny |
Legalize housing. Tax land. End poverty with cash
International relations/law UManitoba Political Science https://umanitoba.ca/arts/bryan-peeler
Bryan Based International Order: https://substack.com/@bryanpeeler
Author of The Persistence of Reciprocity in IHL: https://rb.gy/p39ckt
Love people, drink good coffee, and bike everywhere. I care a lot about cities (and 🎢s) | HIV+ | fighting for better streets @betterstreetschicago.org | My posts are mine
I'm a journalist with a background in economics and theater. I worked as an on-air reporter at Yahoo Finance, and I later created a documentary series. My focus now is on urban design, and I was recently elected to City Council in Falls Church, VA.
I am an independent Senator, representing Alberta in the Senate of Canada. I live on Treaty Six Territory. Host of the podcast Alberta Unbound. She/her Vive le Canada.
Fighting for your digital privacy, democracy, and freedom of expression. High speed Internet is a universal human right.
Learn more and take action at www.openmedia.org.
The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic is Canada’s first and only public interest technology law clinic. We are based at the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society. Find us here: www.cippic.ca.
Research and development at the intersection of cyberspace, global security, and human rights. Based at Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto.
English technologist, founder and product designer living in San Francisco. Prev: BBC, Yahoo, Time Out, Nokia, Jawbone, Wired & Eero. Founded things too. Currently trying to find something to get excited rather than angry about. http://www.plasticbag.org
Security, diversity, housing, Canadian stuff 🇨🇦. Cofounder and CEO of @tallpoppy.bsky.social; more at leighhoneywell.com
Law Professor, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa
www.michaelgeist.ca
Law Bytes Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iDUCcDrkzGai0OdTgoucv
http://mgeist.substack.com
Documenting the strange poetry of changelogs and patch notes. All tweets are unedited and selected verbatim. Created and managed by
@thediscopony.bsky.social
THIS WEEK ON "WORLD'S MOST AGGRAVATING EDGE CASES" by @qntm.org
Ask me about the Contra Costa County Housing Element
Legal humor. Seriously.
By Kevin Underhill
We explore and catalog the history of technophobia and moral panic.
Our newsletter: http://newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org
Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Carpenter, swing dancer, dog lover, ocean lover, #resistance, #blm, #lgbtq, escaped to Bluesky because it’s going to be way worse this time
Economist, UNCG PhD, "serial millennial myth debunker," labor, housing and time use researcher, AU adjunct prof. Views are my own and not any employer's.
We're bridging the digital divide and advocating for an open, accessible, affordable internet for all Canadians. internetsociety.ca
tell me the news. yelling at the telecom oligopoly for you. also giving the robots a chance. you're probably mad at capitalism, not technology 📍Toronto
litigation for the people. senior fellow at @citizenlab, teaching at mcgill law, former scc clerk. constitutional red team. be brave, be brave, be brave.
Canada Research Chair in cybersecurity law and Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Calgary. Working at the intersection of all things tech law and human rights - online safety, freedom of expression, privacy, platforms, AI, security.
Twisted, one-sided commentary. Canadian (the human kind, not the emotional support animal kind).
Waterloo Region Yes in my Backyard, also known as WR YIMBY, is a grassroots community group that urges the cities of Waterloo Region to adjust their zoning to allow for more housing, especially affordable housing.
https://www.wryimby.com/
Please follow to help end the housing crisis with local support • #YesInMyBackYard: the opposite of #NIMBY • http://yimbyalliance.org
Writer in upstate New York. Hiring or looking for freelance? Let's talk! Formerly: Minnesota Reformer, Washington Post, Brookings, Pew. Orange cat evangelist. Ask me about my swamp.
Australian urbanist in Melbourne. YIMBY. Our cities are not museums. Cargo bike parent of young kids.
Photographer. Citizen science. Nature lover. Night sky and storm chaser.
🇨🇦 27. UW Planning alumnus. Transit enthusiast. Find me on the bus! (Tweets are my own)
Metal, Premier League, NBA, Software Dev
Minneapolis
Toots on housing policy, economics, computing.
Fan of Waterloo's rapid transit project, ION (#wrLRT), but I tweet train, theme park, and bicycling adventures, too. Unabashed gadgetbahn enthusiast. 🏳️🌈🐾🇨🇦
vive le Canada 🇨🇦 working in renewable energy 🔌💡hobbying in ✨opinions✨
energy, housing, cities, transit, cycling, politics
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Transit enthusiast | Map maker | Young person | Transit Youtuber | Hopeful for the future of cities & transit | Views are my own | he/him
True Communities mission is to help people think differently about how we get around and develop urban and rural areas that foster true communities
Blog:
https://truecommunities.wordpress.com
PhD Candidate @ CMU HCII | Critical Computing + STS + Queer Art | he/they | https://jtaylor.lgbt | On the Job Market
Economics (PhD UBC), yimby, replication, effective altruism. blog.michaelwiebe.com
Cities, places for people, nature, music and food.
San Francisco 🌁
City Planning, Sustainable Transportation, Spatial Science. Union Member. Assistant Professor. Banner by Bellows.
Professor of Anthropology @Harvard, Hacker Studies & More https://gabriellacoleman.org/
The Transportation Research Board, part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, provides leadership in transportation. Home of #TRBAM
Citizen of Kitchener. I make noise about walking, cycling, transit, and land use. Staff engineer in developer productivity. He/him
Counsel and Land Use and Land Development Program Manager for Environmental Defence. The "Hands off the Greenbelt" guy. Arch-Adversary of Mr. Sprawl. Tweets aren't advice or statements from Environmental Defence. he/him
Personal Account. He/Him. Community promoter of #WRAwesome-ness. Mayor of #Kitchener. Co-President of #UCLG. Motto: Live~Love~Laugh
🇨🇦 Waterloo Mayor. Honoured. Grateful. Here to serve.
Community. Bold ideas. Smart public policy. Politics. I'm here for it! 🇨🇦
Executive in Residence @capacitycanada.bsky.social and Deputy Leader @canadiangreens.bsky.social.
Former MP for Kitchener Centre, founder of Sustainable Waterloo Region and Green Economy Canada.
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Block 2, Haldimand Tract
https://linktr.ee/morricemike
I like trains, buses, cities, and maps. He/him.
My feed is photography, software development, and urban planning junk.
Creator: Shifter | Urban cycling and bike commuting
Author: Frostbike: The Joy, Pain and Numbness of Winter Cycling
More here: linktr.ee/shifter
Chair of Road Danger Reduction Forum www.rdrf.org.uk
Posts on RDR, transport, #ClimateCatastrophe. Some other serious matters e.g. #Ukraine, some fun stuff e.g. cycle sport.
Have garlic in my soul. Scrobbling is the hill I will die on. Frontend dev and CSS whisperer. Neurodivergent AF. Independent radio diehard. He/him.
Dev for @scrobblerad.io
📍Cambridge, Ontario
YIMBY trying to hold the government accountable for housing policy failures.
keyboard.io. In past lives, I helped run VaccinateCA, created K-9 Mail for Android, created Request Tracker, and was the project lead for Perl.
I can usually be found in #Berkeley
jesse@fsck.com
jesse@keyboard.io
jesse@metasocial.com
was @obra on Twitter
Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Waterloo, Ontario (2012/14/18/22/25); Shadow Minister for Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade; https://linktr.ee/cfifekw
Retired software dev.
I sometimes discuss City of Toronto budget design and support issues.
IMO government is a collective enterprise, and should be fully transparent and forcefully managed for all, and for the health of the planet.
Western Canadian well versed in city building & social movements. Mostly keeping tabs on the goings-on on a better platform.
#WalkPerspective. Here because we need safe walking, wheeling & cycling in Canadian cities. Posts by Martyn of Kjipuktuk/Halifax.
Planner for placemaking | arts & culture | healthy, vibrant communities | UBC SCARP alum | 🌱 🎨 🎵 🏳🌈 🇨🇦
#VanPoli
Part of City of Kitchener's dynamic city planning team. Textile artist in the making
Kitchener resident. Co-founder of Waterloo Region Yes in My Backyard.
Transportation in Ontario.
EN🇨🇦/FR🇨🇦/NL🇳🇱
He/him
youtube.com/@ontariotrafficman
Founder of New/Mode: @newmode.bsky.social
Learn more at: https://www.newmode.net
Founder and previous ED of OpenMedia. @openmedia.org
The Council for Canadian Urbanism #CanU is a national organization of leading multi-disciplinary urbanists championing better city-building coast-to-coast! linktr.ee/canurbanism Conseil pour l'Urbanisme Canadien
Game dev, pro-housing activist. she/her
Official page for https://owlbear.rodeo
An online experience for shared tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs)
Game Design Director for the Dungeons & Dragons TRPG | My opinions are my own. #WotCStaff www.justicearman.com
🇨🇦🇧🇪 J’sais pas trop d’où je viens.
Urbanisme, politique, et un peu de philosophie.
MP for Beaches-East York | Host of uncommons.ca podcast
Cataloguing threatening music notation. DM submissions welcome—please include source whenever possible.
hall of fame for tags that express the *struggles*
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Transport Planner & Researcher
Creative Director | cityux.com
Research Lead | infrastoryinsights.com
https://youtu.be/vAygH6SZg28?si=lY-5xtbZl6yPv823
A long-standing transit activist/commentator since 1972. Blogs at http://stevemunro.ca since 2006. Winner of the 2005 Jane Jacobs Prize and 2024 CUTA Excellence Award.
Decarbonizing the grid with Camus Energy. CEO, founder, dog appreciator. Ex-Google. I know it gets dark, but there's always a light.
Energy, Risk, Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Research, Father.
Director of Nuclear Energy Innovation at the Breakthrough Institute
Alum. Carnegie Mellon EPP
Managing Director at Radiant Energy Group
End car dominance and save the planet one direct action at a time. Likes: bus lanes, bike routes. Dislikes: cops, the petrostate
🌎Unceded Ohlone Land (SF)
safestreetrebel.com
sexts from the void
slowly crossposting from the original project at voidsexts.tumblr.com
Regional Councillor at the Region of Waterloo representing Kitchener.
Chair - Sustainability, Infrastructure & Development.
Advocacy for better public transport across Canada. Bringing people together by bus, train, ferry, and bicycle.
Deviant pedestrian. I’m bullish on cities, opposed to fascism and write editorials for The Globe and Mail. Never 51. @moore_oliver at the bird site, which I've mostly left. Will try to respond via omoore@globeandmail.ca. Header pic by Mervyn Sequeira
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