This is Ramsey. He is a mail delivery dog. Shipping is free, and while packages might not be handled with care, they are handled with enthusiasm. 14/10 (TT: rhiannoninthe904)
“The city’s transition away from the car, tho fantastically chaotic, has become a global role model. Under mayor @annehidalgo.bsky.social, Paris was ‘the most influential city in the world’ says Canadian urbanist Brent Toderian. Hidalgo, stepping down after 12 yrs, exulted: ‘The bike beat the car.’”
From car wasteland to one of the best examples of urbanism in the world. 20 years.
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Though chaotic, the city’s transition has become a global role model
One motivation behind That One Matt Bors Comic, a book I’m editing and publishing, is for this exact reason! Matt’s name as weirdly been associated with the meme that spawned from his panel, but revenue has never accrued. You can help by backing the project! www.kickstarter.com/projects/gle...
I've got most of these already, but this Humble Bundle of Inkle's entire catalog would make a great gift for the narrative nerd in your life!
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A book about how “we should improve society somewhat” conquered the discourse
It's neat how this happens across the US, possibly thousands of times per day, yet all of the moral outrage and concern is over ebikes, bikes on sidewalks, scooters, and pedestrians wearing headphones.
Via the LEGO kit designer linked in the Linkfest newsletter.
Y'all. Please remember the artists that drew these things when sending around memes. I feel for these artists who NEVER get credited for these (and some, nowadays, are even being accused of being AI!) Here's a few common ones I see (feel free to add others, I want this to be a living thread): 🧵