Jon Crowell
@joncrowell.bsky.social
In a world filled with dogma, the future belongs to the heretics. — Reka Balu
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Remember this one? Before & after of a brain after a 20 minute walk — why walking to work, or school, or just to get the intellectual juices flowing, is linked to better creative & intellectual performance. Among MANY other benefits to you and to society.
Design and build more walkable cities.
Design and build more walkable cities.
January 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Remember this one? Before & after of a brain after a 20 minute walk — why walking to work, or school, or just to get the intellectual juices flowing, is linked to better creative & intellectual performance. Among MANY other benefits to you and to society.
Design and build more walkable cities.
Design and build more walkable cities.
Time is flying by. We are in the second quarter of the 21st century.
January 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Time is flying by. We are in the second quarter of the 21st century.
Just finished Bodkin and The Tourist. Highly recommend both series on Netflix.
January 1, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Just finished Bodkin and The Tourist. Highly recommend both series on Netflix.
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Rovinj a Croatian fishing port on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula, Croatia
December 31, 2024 at 7:15 AM
Rovinj a Croatian fishing port on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula, Croatia
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for the potato fears not death
December 31, 2024 at 1:55 PM
for the potato fears not death
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CEO Unveils Bold New Plan To Undo Damage From Last Year’s Bold New Plan
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December 31, 2024 at 8:21 PM
CEO Unveils Bold New Plan To Undo Damage From Last Year’s Bold New Plan
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Just heard Josh Heupel interviewed before the Tennessee Ohio State game. Could have sworn it was Nate Bargatze.
December 22, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Just heard Josh Heupel interviewed before the Tennessee Ohio State game. Could have sworn it was Nate Bargatze.
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Clarence Thomas Torn Over Case Where Both Sides Offer Compelling Scuba Trips
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December 19, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Clarence Thomas Torn Over Case Where Both Sides Offer Compelling Scuba Trips
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A list of ten countries and the number of heavy metal bands they have per 1 million people...
China = 0.1
Jamaica = 0.3
Thailand = 2
Albania = 3
South Korea = 4
Cuba = 6
Japan = 11
Russia = 14
Brazil = 18
Finland = 532
China = 0.1
Jamaica = 0.3
Thailand = 2
Albania = 3
South Korea = 4
Cuba = 6
Japan = 11
Russia = 14
Brazil = 18
Finland = 532
December 19, 2024 at 11:35 AM
A list of ten countries and the number of heavy metal bands they have per 1 million people...
China = 0.1
Jamaica = 0.3
Thailand = 2
Albania = 3
South Korea = 4
Cuba = 6
Japan = 11
Russia = 14
Brazil = 18
Finland = 532
China = 0.1
Jamaica = 0.3
Thailand = 2
Albania = 3
South Korea = 4
Cuba = 6
Japan = 11
Russia = 14
Brazil = 18
Finland = 532
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Major kudos to Mat Ishbia and the Suns. All teams should do this.
December 18, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Major kudos to Mat Ishbia and the Suns. All teams should do this.
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I'm not sure I've seen a sports broadcasting gimmick get more universally panned than these NBA Cup games shrinking the screen to show the coaches talking while the game is going on. I've yet to see a single person who likes it.
December 14, 2024 at 11:20 PM
I'm not sure I've seen a sports broadcasting gimmick get more universally panned than these NBA Cup games shrinking the screen to show the coaches talking while the game is going on. I've yet to see a single person who likes it.
Humanity will be a key differentiator as generated content becomes more common.
December 11, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Humanity will be a key differentiator as generated content becomes more common.
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Assad Flees Syria After Rebels Capture Damascus
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December 11, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Assad Flees Syria After Rebels Capture Damascus
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Americans Are Lonely & Disconnected. Better Civic Spaces Can Help. “We need more welcoming public places where people can connect in person—high-quality, well-maintained parks, trails, libraries & community centers. Investing in them is good for us & for democracy.” www.governing.com/infrastructu...
Americans Are Lonely and Disconnected. Better Civic Spaces Can Help.
We need more welcoming public places where people can connect in person — high-quality, well-maintained parks, trails, libraries and community centers. Investing in them is good for us and good for de...
www.governing.com
December 11, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Americans Are Lonely & Disconnected. Better Civic Spaces Can Help. “We need more welcoming public places where people can connect in person—high-quality, well-maintained parks, trails, libraries & community centers. Investing in them is good for us & for democracy.” www.governing.com/infrastructu...
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Lots of people are only looking out for themselves which is why they fear everything.
December 11, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Lots of people are only looking out for themselves which is why they fear everything.
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From the @microsoft.com absurd department. The @owasp.org domain is getting blocked due to a faulty AI.
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#ai #cybersecurity #owasp
December 11, 2024 at 7:26 AM
From the @microsoft.com absurd department. The @owasp.org domain is getting blocked due to a faulty AI.
owasp.org/blog/2024/10...
#ai #cybersecurity #owasp
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Shouts to the Bills fan who tried to knock down the 49ers FG attempt with a snowball
December 2, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Shouts to the Bills fan who tried to knock down the 49ers FG attempt with a snowball
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If children walked to school in our bike lanes would city leaders still consider paint a good enough barrier?
December 1, 2024 at 5:14 PM
If children walked to school in our bike lanes would city leaders still consider paint a good enough barrier?
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Thanks to the US Army for joining the @thewaroncars.bsky.social by showing how bloated personal vehicles have become!
The truck's owner & I commute almost the same 4mi to campus
BTW the tank has a better forward view than the truck
Imagine being a kid/pedestrian/cyclist "sharing" the road with these
The truck's owner & I commute almost the same 4mi to campus
BTW the tank has a better forward view than the truck
Imagine being a kid/pedestrian/cyclist "sharing" the road with these
November 26, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Thanks to the US Army for joining the @thewaroncars.bsky.social by showing how bloated personal vehicles have become!
The truck's owner & I commute almost the same 4mi to campus
BTW the tank has a better forward view than the truck
Imagine being a kid/pedestrian/cyclist "sharing" the road with these
The truck's owner & I commute almost the same 4mi to campus
BTW the tank has a better forward view than the truck
Imagine being a kid/pedestrian/cyclist "sharing" the road with these
I love it that the caveman and his wife honeymooned in Mallorca.
November 12, 2024 at 4:08 AM
I love it that the caveman and his wife honeymooned in Mallorca.
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Montreal’s cycling network is incredible. So simple, intuitive and safe. Every municipal decision maker should see and experience it.
November 11, 2024 at 2:03 PM
Montreal’s cycling network is incredible. So simple, intuitive and safe. Every municipal decision maker should see and experience it.
Moving from X. Need a new term for doom scrolling.
Sky scrolling?
The vibe is so much friendlier.
Sky scrolling?
The vibe is so much friendlier.
November 11, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Moving from X. Need a new term for doom scrolling.
Sky scrolling?
The vibe is so much friendlier.
Sky scrolling?
The vibe is so much friendlier.