Jake
@jakecoffman.com
Software developer at @github
Living in St Louis, Missouri
Interested in walkable communities and ending car dependence. 🚲
Living in St Louis, Missouri
Interested in walkable communities and ending car dependence. 🚲
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Half of business owners on this Toronto street estimated that more than 25% of their customers arrived by car.
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
March 25, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Half of business owners on this Toronto street estimated that more than 25% of their customers arrived by car.
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
Reposted by Jake
When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Billionaires Should Not Exist
Yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
www.teenvogue.com
January 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
Read our op-ed here ⤵️
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*whispers* it's working...
January 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
*whispers* it's working...
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11-year-old when faced with another car illegally blocking the bike lane: "Why is it always my job to go around these cars?"
December 13, 2024 at 4:44 PM
11-year-old when faced with another car illegally blocking the bike lane: "Why is it always my job to go around these cars?"
Our site is down, sorry for the convenience!
November 24, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Our site is down, sorry for the convenience!
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November 14, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Hey, #StLouis, here's a starter pack to help you follow the work of journalists at the Post-Dispatch and STLtoday.com.
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Since when is 1500 square feet a small room?
November 12, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Since when is 1500 square feet a small room?
Deer Creek Greenway along Brentwood is finally open. Still not as safe as it could be, they didn't narrow the one entrance/exit at all. Cars are always the priority 🙄
November 11, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Deer Creek Greenway along Brentwood is finally open. Still not as safe as it could be, they didn't narrow the one entrance/exit at all. Cars are always the priority 🙄
Some people go all out for Halloween.
November 1, 2024 at 2:00 AM
Some people go all out for Halloween.
I'd like to know the story behind the note.
October 24, 2024 at 12:02 AM
I'd like to know the story behind the note.
