Ben Carlos Thypin
@bct.bsky.social
Moral high ground?!? That's the most expensive real estate on the face of the earth! - Larry Ellison (who otherwise sucks but this is a good quote)
📍NYC
📍NYC
I think about this every day when I walk into the coffee shop around the corner and brace myself to see whether it’s one of the good baristas or bad baristas working behind the counter.
November 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I think about this every day when I walk into the coffee shop around the corner and brace myself to see whether it’s one of the good baristas or bad baristas working behind the counter.
I was wearing one as I read it and now I think about it every time I put one on!
November 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
I was wearing one as I read it and now I think about it every time I put one on!
Though as some may recall, the first attempt at AI NIMBYism in NYC didn’t go well nypost.com/2025/10/20/u...
Judge slams NYCHA tenants for presenting ‘garbage’ AI lawsuit in demolition case
“How is it fair to everyone else in this room when people want a decision on the law, when I’m going to make a decision on one side’s papers because the other side’s paper is garbage?” the judge ra…
nypost.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Though as some may recall, the first attempt at AI NIMBYism in NYC didn’t go well nypost.com/2025/10/20/u...
Imagine how crazy you have to be to send this to all of your colleagues in response to an email from your boss calling for unity.
November 7, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Imagine how crazy you have to be to send this to all of your colleagues in response to an email from your boss calling for unity.
I feel like Dasha becoming radicalized into NIMBYism by a tower next door to her apartment building didn’t get nearly the attention it deserved at the time.
November 6, 2025 at 2:21 PM
I feel like Dasha becoming radicalized into NIMBYism by a tower next door to her apartment building didn’t get nearly the attention it deserved at the time.
I would guess it's homeowners versus renters
November 5, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I would guess it's homeowners versus renters
but Elizabeth Street Garden voted *for* the pro-housing ballot measures!
November 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
but Elizabeth Street Garden voted *for* the pro-housing ballot measures!