The relationship this state has with it's respective outsourced non profits is one of the most dysfunctional, disillusioning things I have ever had the misfortune of learning about

The Green Bank would fund that

Innovation is unnecessary! Just basic and boring services would be a good start. Imitate existing best practices. Walk before you run.

that's correct, we are going back (to efficiently and incorruptibly delivering high quality and innovative municipal services)

Likewise intentionally defaced license plates

It's like that IQ distribution meme. You don't need to overthink it. And if you are (or under thinking it), then that's a red flag. It's such a basic premise.

It's stupid but he needs to fly to Atlanta and throw some paper towels rolls into the crowd, thoughts and prayers.

Every additional ALPR enforces n more paths - effectiveness scales quadratically

I hate “leftists” who think black people don’t deserve safety because of “muh disparate impact” and you are the prime example. Cameras are a race neutral way to enforce traffic restrictions. Place them everywhere

Placing cameras there protects the people there regardless of their income.
Most the citizens aren’t drivers and want less speeding to protect their safety.
It’s helping them not targeting them.

By comparison Berlin Hauptbahnhof was seen as expensive at €700m.

In the Bay it’s hard for me to justifiably how much we spent on the SF bus terminal.

got a lovely park on the roof though. but not sure if that justifies $2.4b.

I guess if they eventually bring high speed rail in (for billions more) it’ll seem worth it.