There are so many healthy and active seniors in the Netherlands, it’s like being in a real life ad for arthritis medication.

UK to raise price of travel permits for EU visitors by 60%

https://www.ft.com/content/de270ae7-3942-418c-a71b-cf8d241f81e6

1st year computer science student at Northwestern Uni programmed a website to see the real-time effects of the recent NY congestion charge. Would be great to add other metrics - singing birds, children playing, physical activity, more space for trees?
www.congestion-pricing-tracker.com

Grifters who will gladly sell out their country will always attract other grifters who will gladly sell out their country. O’Leary has always been the worst but this is a new low.

Is today the day?

Someone once said I was brilliant.

Periodical shameless plug 😎

blue.mackuba.eu/skythread/ → Reddit-like thread UI, can also look up quotes

blue.mackuba.eu/directory/ → catalog of custom handles & PDSes

blue.mackuba.eu/scanner/ → check moderation labels

blue.mackuba.eu/labellers/ → labelers

mackuba.eu/2024/02/21/b... → Bsky intro

Wonder why this isn't showing up in some of the directories. Any reason?

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.

it’s fascinating that left-NIMBYs will just nonchalantly say “the private sector will never release enough homes to allow prices to fall” as if it’s some universally known truth…

when in reality, that’s exactly what happened in Austin and Minneapolis

Many European cities have introduced or are considering a general speed limit of 30 km/h for their streets:

30 km/h can improve road safety, reduce emissions, and decrease noise pollution. At this speed, motor vehicles and slow traffic can safely mix, and collisions are less likely to be fatal.

I get a lot of the same questions about pedestrian streets over and over so maybe this infographic will help.

"There is a notable willingness to pay for bicycle parking, especially among those with expensive bicycles."

Smells like a business opportunity.

doi.org/10.1016/j.tr...

Pretty amazing to see the Auto Freedom creative running on digital screens in New Zealand

This is through Locky Dock which is a network of free public bike storage and ebike charging stations. lockydock.co.nz
📸 Alex Dyer

One thing that is a bit exhausting is seeing people criticizing one set of bonus checks from a government while embracing another set. Whether it’s Doug’s “rebate” or Justin’s “tax break”, both are awful policy and deserve equal criticism.

first post.