ContextSans
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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
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.
Call me next time? I might have one in the can of antique screws.
November 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Call me next time? I might have one in the can of antique screws.
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
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!)
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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
No Diebold, etc. no proprietary black box software
November 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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
No Diebold, etc. no proprietary black box software
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
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.
It’s in Oakhurst, 15 miles from the park.
November 2, 2025 at 5:57 AM
It’s in Oakhurst, 15 miles from the park.
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
I mean they are funny looking but the metaphor was just not working for me 😂 www.brecks.com/cdn/shop/fil...
After a fourth read through I begin to believe this is not actually about fall bulb planting. 🤔
November 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
After a fourth read through I begin to believe this is not actually about fall bulb planting. 🤔
We asked for this for like eight years on Twitter.
November 1, 2025 at 6:53 AM
We asked for this for like eight years on Twitter.