ContextSans
contextsans.bsky.social
ContextSans
@contextsans.bsky.social
Tech and textiles. Entropy tamer, word wrangler, culture nerd, artisan, educator, historian, and high-tech 'creative type'. 🥑🏳️‍🌈🎭👗💻📚🤓
It’s Treasure Island. The one you have to pass over to get between Oakland and SF. They built a shitton of housing and it’s one of the few places younger folks can afford to live in reasonable conditions.
November 10, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Call me next time? I might have one in the can of antique screws.
November 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
I can’t reply on threadreader but lol at the plain & fancy examples. Almost all of the small- & at least 1 if not 3 of the large fancy buildings were built by Fernando Nelson. Distinctive! Crowd pleasing! Vernacular! (He had never trained as an architect & made up his front designs!)
November 9, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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LA County developed a publicly owned and open source voting system that supports 18 different languages. It's ADA compliant. (Though a second generation voting machine is coming out to make it easier for low vision and blind voters).
No Diebold, etc. no proprietary black box software
November 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Scott Adams was funny for a little bit, but has spent most of his life being an absolutely awful antisocial human. He won’t be missed.
November 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
It’s in Oakhurst, 15 miles from the park.
November 2, 2025 at 5:57 AM
I mean they are funny looking but the metaphor was just not working for me 😂 www.brecks.com/cdn/shop/fil...
November 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
After a fourth read through I begin to believe this is not actually about fall bulb planting. 🤔
November 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
We asked for this for like eight years on Twitter.
November 1, 2025 at 6:53 AM