There's a lot of golf courses out there in cities that don't have the water to support them. Cities have a lot of room for creativity in how to use this space.
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
There's a lot of golf courses out there in cities that don't have the water to support them. Cities have a lot of room for creativity in how to use this space.
Austin's "Community not Commodity" NIMBYs opposes community coffee shops. Remember: to build community, there should be no places to gather.
October 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Austin's "Community not Commodity" NIMBYs opposes community coffee shops. Remember: to build community, there should be no places to gather.
The studio floor plan (315sf) also looks pretty claustrophobic. I would totally eat in a cafeteria and do laundry in the laundry room to get a little more space but I guess in-unit facilities are hot rn.
July 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The studio floor plan (315sf) also looks pretty claustrophobic. I would totally eat in a cafeteria and do laundry in the laundry room to get a little more space but I guess in-unit facilities are hot rn.
Lake Travis is at its highest level since 2022 and still growing rapidly. But, obviously, we got the rain much too fast and I can't stop thinking about the girls from Camp Mystic.
July 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Lake Travis is at its highest level since 2022 and still growing rapidly. But, obviously, we got the rain much too fast and I can't stop thinking about the girls from Camp Mystic.
Waterline Austin under construction. When finished, it will be the tallest building in Texas and the region, at 1031'
#atxrising
#atxrising
June 20, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Waterline Austin under construction. When finished, it will be the tallest building in Texas and the region, at 1031'
#atxrising
#atxrising
If you were looking to create a "Save the Austin Convention Center" group, I think you're too late.
June 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
If you were looking to create a "Save the Austin Convention Center" group, I think you're too late.
Happy Father's Day, y'all!
June 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Happy Father's Day, y'all!
With the recent rain, Austin's storage lakes have just passed the psychologically important 50% barrier. No telling how high it goes from here.
June 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
With the recent rain, Austin's storage lakes have just passed the psychologically important 50% barrier. No telling how high it goes from here.
Spokane's catching the f up @spokanerising.com (credit to @sid-kap.bsky.social's Housing Data site).
June 5, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Spokane's catching the f up @spokanerising.com (credit to @sid-kap.bsky.social's Housing Data site).
Most serious injuries (yellow) and the overwhelming percentage of traffic fatalities (red) in Austin are on highways and arterials managed by TxDOT.
June 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Most serious injuries (yellow) and the overwhelming percentage of traffic fatalities (red) in Austin are on highways and arterials managed by TxDOT.
Austin serious traffic incidents are going in the right direction after a pandemic spike
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June 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Austin serious traffic incidents are going in the right direction after a pandemic spike
visionzero.austin.gov/viewer/
visionzero.austin.gov/viewer/
Headline: Austin apartment permits plummet
Chart: Austin apartment permits still higher than anywhere else charted.
Chart: Austin apartment permits still higher than anywhere else charted.
June 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Headline: Austin apartment permits plummet
Chart: Austin apartment permits still higher than anywhere else charted.
Chart: Austin apartment permits still higher than anywhere else charted.
I'm still just not as concerned about lawyers as I am about doctors. Yeah, the educational requirements are high but doctors have whole extra levels of barriers.
May 8, 2025 at 2:44 AM
I'm still just not as concerned about lawyers as I am about doctors. Yeah, the educational requirements are high but doctors have whole extra levels of barriers.
Weekends are for all sorts of wheels with pedals.
May 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Weekends are for all sorts of wheels with pedals.
@sid-kap.bsky.social Looks like you might need to bump a year.
I'm seeing "projections" extrapolated from complete 2024 datasets.
I'm seeing "projections" extrapolated from complete 2024 datasets.
May 3, 2025 at 12:28 AM
@sid-kap.bsky.social Looks like you might need to bump a year.
I'm seeing "projections" extrapolated from complete 2024 datasets.
I'm seeing "projections" extrapolated from complete 2024 datasets.
We have a saying in Austin: "You don't like the skyline? Wait a minute."
April 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
We have a saying in Austin: "You don't like the skyline? Wait a minute."
Here, have a 🦎 on a 🎈.
April 30, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Here, have a 🦎 on a 🎈.
Relatively speaking, there weren't too too many lynchings in the US. There didn't need to be in order to create the climate of fear they aimed for.
April 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Relatively speaking, there weren't too too many lynchings in the US. There didn't need to be in order to create the climate of fear they aimed for.
Well-timed, Food & Wine!
April 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Well-timed, Food & Wine!
Today in main character syndrome, a woman who lives in Neighborhood A is upset that people who attend 50k student UT will be able to live next to their school in Area B because Area B overlooks the park that separates A from B.
April 15, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Today in main character syndrome, a woman who lives in Neighborhood A is upset that people who attend 50k student UT will be able to live next to their school in Area B because Area B overlooks the park that separates A from B.
ADU legalization passes Texas Senate. Still has to pass the House before it could become law.
Similar bill came within two votes of padding the House last session. #txlege
Similar bill came within two votes of padding the House last session. #txlege
April 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
ADU legalization passes Texas Senate. Still has to pass the House before it could become law.
Similar bill came within two votes of padding the House last session. #txlege
Similar bill came within two votes of padding the House last session. #txlege
