Nick Hodge
@nickhodge21.bsky.social
Architecture, urbanism, housing, active transportation, public transportation, Lady Gaga, Charli XCX, my dog Yara, etc.
Grad Student in PDX
Thoughts are my own
Grad Student in PDX
Thoughts are my own
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I do think you’ve gotta hand it to Ezra Klein for this one, which we need more of, much more, from his peers www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
Opinion | Stop Acting Like This Is Normal
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I do think you’ve gotta hand it to Ezra Klein for this one, which we need more of, much more, from his peers www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
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La Loica Cabins
La Loica Cabins offer a serene retreat surrounded by nature, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor adventures, the cabins feature cozy interiors, breathtaking views, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers.
La Loica Cabins offer a serene retreat surrounded by nature, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor adventures, the cabins feature cozy interiors, breathtaking views, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers.
September 8, 2025 at 5:23 AM
La Loica Cabins
La Loica Cabins offer a serene retreat surrounded by nature, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor adventures, the cabins feature cozy interiors, breathtaking views, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers.
La Loica Cabins offer a serene retreat surrounded by nature, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor adventures, the cabins feature cozy interiors, breathtaking views, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers.
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*very* tempted by this pocket size remarkable notebook www.theverge.com/news/769005/...
Remarkable’s Paper Pro Move digital notepad is smaller than a paperback
The first digital notebook that’s as small as a notepad.
www.theverge.com
September 8, 2025 at 12:24 AM
*very* tempted by this pocket size remarkable notebook www.theverge.com/news/769005/...
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I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
September 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
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I wrote about LA’s 23-bedroom apartments, which are legal, profitable, and spreading like crazy slate.com/business/202...
The Double Duplex Is Weird, Overstuffed, and Exactly What L.A. Needs Right Now
City officials tried to rein in McMansions. They got these Frankenstein apartments instead.
slate.com
July 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I wrote about LA’s 23-bedroom apartments, which are legal, profitable, and spreading like crazy slate.com/business/202...
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The Texas Senate, in a nearly unanimous vote, passed a single stair reform bill, SB 2835, 29-2. This bill, which now moves onto the House, allows single-staircase buildings up to 6 floors with up to 4 units per floor.
📍 Texas
📍 Texas
May 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The Texas Senate, in a nearly unanimous vote, passed a single stair reform bill, SB 2835, 29-2. This bill, which now moves onto the House, allows single-staircase buildings up to 6 floors with up to 4 units per floor.
📍 Texas
📍 Texas
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One of the best neon signs in Chicago bringing it.
May 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
One of the best neon signs in Chicago bringing it.
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We are not under invasion.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
Stephen Miller: "The writ of habeas corpus can be suspended in a time of invasion. So I would say that's an option we're actively looking at."
May 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
We are not under invasion.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
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love a 6-story point access block.
44 homes.
studios to 3BRs. every one with private outdoor space.
archello.com/project/sain...
44 homes.
studios to 3BRs. every one with private outdoor space.
archello.com/project/sain...
SAINT-DENIS – 44 HOUSING UNITS | DREAM | Archello
DREAM AGENCY TRANSFORMS A SITE STEEPED IN HISTORY
The architecture agency DREAM has just completed a socially impactful urban renewal project in Sain...
archello.com
April 19, 2025 at 12:08 AM
love a 6-story point access block.
44 homes.
studios to 3BRs. every one with private outdoor space.
archello.com/project/sain...
44 homes.
studios to 3BRs. every one with private outdoor space.
archello.com/project/sain...
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SpaceX just landed a $5.92B contract with the Pentagon for Space Force rocket launches — the largest contract among the three firms who secured deals to send satellites into orbit.
While DOGE cuts essential services for you, Musk is getting a taxpayer-funded windfall.
Hello?
While DOGE cuts essential services for you, Musk is getting a taxpayer-funded windfall.
Hello?
April 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
SpaceX just landed a $5.92B contract with the Pentagon for Space Force rocket launches — the largest contract among the three firms who secured deals to send satellites into orbit.
While DOGE cuts essential services for you, Musk is getting a taxpayer-funded windfall.
Hello?
While DOGE cuts essential services for you, Musk is getting a taxpayer-funded windfall.
Hello?
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Boycotting the grocery store until they start buying an equivalent volume of groceries from me
April 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Boycotting the grocery store until they start buying an equivalent volume of groceries from me
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oh hey they're looting national resources for private benefit
More details surface in Trump administration plan to cut national forests
More details surface in Trump administration plan to cut national forests
Memos from the Trump administration are increasing pressure to cut more national forests for timber and forest health.
www.seattletimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
oh hey they're looting national resources for private benefit
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HE’S TALKING ABOUT HIS F*CKING GOLF GAME AS AMERICANS ARE LOSING EVERYTHING
April 6, 2025 at 11:57 PM
HE’S TALKING ABOUT HIS F*CKING GOLF GAME AS AMERICANS ARE LOSING EVERYTHING
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warehouse neighborhood historically preserved at 2 stories next to one of the largest concentrations of jobs and transit on the West Coast.
Did the manufacturing return? No, instead it’s attracting venture capitalists, luxury retail and expensive restaurants.
www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/j...
Did the manufacturing return? No, instead it’s attracting venture capitalists, luxury retail and expensive restaurants.
www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/j...
Downtown S.F. is struggling while this adjacent neighborhood is thriving. Here’s why
San Francisco's Jackson Square neighborhood has tech icons and the Royal Family walking around, helping the area defy city's doom loop narratives.
www.sfchronicle.com
April 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
warehouse neighborhood historically preserved at 2 stories next to one of the largest concentrations of jobs and transit on the West Coast.
Did the manufacturing return? No, instead it’s attracting venture capitalists, luxury retail and expensive restaurants.
www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/j...
Did the manufacturing return? No, instead it’s attracting venture capitalists, luxury retail and expensive restaurants.
www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/j...
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BREAKING: Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, defeating Musk-backed Brad Schimel
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, preserving liberals' majority
Crawford's win is likely to have far-reaching impacts on hot-button issues like abortion and voting rights in the battleground state.
www.msnbc.com
April 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
BREAKING: Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, defeating Musk-backed Brad Schimel
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
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This promises to be spectacular!
Adaptive reuse of coal power station into Barcelona tech hub, by Garcés de Seta Bonet Arquitectes/Marvel
Adaptive reuse of coal power station into Barcelona tech hub, by Garcés de Seta Bonet Arquitectes/Marvel
April 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
This promises to be spectacular!
Adaptive reuse of coal power station into Barcelona tech hub, by Garcés de Seta Bonet Arquitectes/Marvel
Adaptive reuse of coal power station into Barcelona tech hub, by Garcés de Seta Bonet Arquitectes/Marvel
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Elon Musk decided to turn a Supreme Court race in Wisconsin into a referendum on Elon Musk.
You’ll never believe what happened next.
You’ll never believe what happened next.
April 2, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Elon Musk decided to turn a Supreme Court race in Wisconsin into a referendum on Elon Musk.
You’ll never believe what happened next.
You’ll never believe what happened next.
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France’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.
South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.
Marine Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in 2027
Far-right leader found guilty of embezzlement of European funds and immediately barred from running for office
www.theguardian.com
March 31, 2025 at 1:24 PM
France’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.
South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law.
Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.
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Can’t emphasize this enough: if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the debased assault on our country, the antidote is connecting with other people in the flesh who are feeling the same way. There are millions of us.
March 15, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Can’t emphasize this enough: if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the debased assault on our country, the antidote is connecting with other people in the flesh who are feeling the same way. There are millions of us.
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Senate Democratic leadership essentially played dead today and greenlit the Trump-Musk-Vance coup. What is the point of the Democratic Party if it doesn't actually act like an opposition party? Hello?
March 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Senate Democratic leadership essentially played dead today and greenlit the Trump-Musk-Vance coup. What is the point of the Democratic Party if it doesn't actually act like an opposition party? Hello?
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Why are we here if not to fight for the people who sent us? Giving away our power is not fighting back.
March 14, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Why are we here if not to fight for the people who sent us? Giving away our power is not fighting back.
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I’m struck by how close we’re getting to finally curing some of the world’s worst diseases—sickle cell, Alzheimers, pancreatic cancer, etc.—at the same time that the world’s worst people are destroying medical research and care around the world.
March 15, 2025 at 2:49 AM
I’m struck by how close we’re getting to finally curing some of the world’s worst diseases—sickle cell, Alzheimers, pancreatic cancer, etc.—at the same time that the world’s worst people are destroying medical research and care around the world.
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Walz: I think they hate public education because it’s easier to run an authoritarian government if you don’t have a population that knows.
March 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Walz: I think they hate public education because it’s easier to run an authoritarian government if you don’t have a population that knows.
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Yes is literally an endorsement. That is the definition.
March 15, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Yes is literally an endorsement. That is the definition.
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this is still so funny to me
March 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
this is still so funny to me