#  @Lib_Development Lib Development (Is Rebranding Soon) Lib Development (Is Rebranding Soon) posts on X about in the, new york, the most, the new the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1486560566693015555/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -89% - [--] Month [---------] +90% - [--] Months [----------] +229% - [--] Year [----------] +83% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1486560566693015555/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] -40% - [--] Month [---] +35% - [--] Months [---] +5.70% - [--] Year [-----] -7% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1486560566693015555/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.74% - [--] Month [-----] +5.10% - [--] Months [-----] +28% - [--] Year [-----] +77% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1486560566693015555/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 12.15% [finance](/list/finance) 6.54% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 5.61% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 3.74% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 3.74% [stocks](/list/stocks) 3.74% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1.87% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) 0.93% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.93% **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the) 11.21%, [new york](/topic/new-york) 4.67%, [the most](/topic/the-most) 4.67%, [the new](/topic/the-new) 3.74%, [matter](/topic/matter) 2.8%, [at least](/topic/at-least) 2.8%, [the first](/topic/the-first) 2.8%, [history](/topic/history) 2.8%, [money](/topic/money) 2.8%, [united states](/topic/united-states) 2.8% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@uckema](/creator/undefined) [@greguary133592](/creator/undefined) [@bayareanewlibs](/creator/undefined) [@punisheddaniel](/creator/undefined) [@a320ne0](/creator/undefined) [@neipate96](/creator/undefined) [@lastsigfig](/creator/undefined) [@serenityposting](/creator/undefined) [@c_hunter_r](/creator/undefined) [@sukritganesh](/creator/undefined) [@appeljumpscare](/creator/undefined) [@barneyflames](/creator/undefined) [@jrurbanenetwork](/creator/undefined) [@econoadabsurdam](/creator/undefined) [@infraexplained](/creator/undefined) [@amtrak](/creator/undefined) [@bowlofvegramen](/creator/undefined) [@khybersen](/creator/undefined) [@os_infinite](/creator/undefined) [@delidictator69](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Your attention please. The Dominos unlimited toppings $9.99 coupon is back. [----] calories is currently on sale for $11 after tax. Thank you for your attention to this matter" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/1943482136163488112) 2025-07-11T01:27Z [----] followers, 282.2K engagements "The concept of a *woman* complaining that the SF dating market is cooked implies that the cross-gender incompatibility problem is probably significantly larger than the raw numbers problem not a joke post btw legit trying to find a date. SF dating is this cooked. actually tryna find a wholesome human being. reposts + likes very much appreciated help a girl out 🥀 not a joke post btw legit trying to find a date. SF dating is this cooked. actually tryna find a wholesome human being. reposts + likes very much appreciated help a girl out 🥀" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022428182817968512) 2026-02-13T21:50Z [----] followers, 22.5K engagements "This is peak urban form. Most towers that get built are tall but not actually dense. *This* is dense. More of this please everywhere The densest half-block on the west coast is nearing completion in Seattle an [--] story nearly 100% lot coverage podium topped by [--] twin high rises [----] units https://t.co/oNc8BwyO8R The densest half-block on the west coast is nearing completion in Seattle an [--] story nearly 100% lot coverage podium topped by [--] twin high rises [----] units https://t.co/oNc8BwyO8R" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022830441829372287) 2026-02-15T00:28Z [----] followers, 12.5K engagements "We should have federal legislation saying that if a state bans datacenter construction no AI product should function in that state NEW: lawmakers in New York rolled out a proposed data center moratorium bill today making NY at least the sixth state to introduce legislation pausing data center development in the past few weeks alone NEW: lawmakers in New York rolled out a proposed data center moratorium bill today making NY at least the sixth state to introduce legislation pausing data center development in the past few weeks alone" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020063543567991016) 2026-02-07T09:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If @wmataGM's goal were more solid financial footing the first and most obvious solution would be getting people to pay their bus fares (onboard fare gates) and the second most obvious solution is to raise the Metro fares Dude they turned the DC neo liberal train autist stereotype into a real person and he's awesome. Woke is back on the menu and I'm a sloppy pig chowing down in my trough https://t.co/ce9s0hXsdj Dude they turned the DC neo liberal train autist stereotype into a real person and he's awesome. Woke is back on the menu and I'm a sloppy pig chowing down in my trough" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022508817389662543) 2026-02-14T03:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This lingo actually has a source lmao Red flag: Bad stop warning Green flag: Good go be free Yellow flag: Caution be aware be careful Orange flag: Severe caution Near-red Blue flag: Purple flag: White flag: Peace surrender parlay Black flag: Chaos every man for himself Grey flag: Brown flag: Red flag: Bad stop warning Green flag: Good go be free Yellow flag: Caution be aware be careful Orange flag: Severe caution Near-red Blue flag: Purple flag: White flag: Peace surrender parlay Black flag: Chaos every man for himself Grey flag: Brown flag:" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022889651900490199) 2026-02-15T04:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The vague fuzzy memory in my head is that the New Haven Express trains which all-stops after Stamford used to be 2h10m in the 90s and are now 2h40m" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017341951280861285) 2026-01-30T20:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Trump is 75% of the way to making America as undemocratic as Hungary ended up being. Yet another case of the non-credible guys we dont like index Great work from the FT's John Burn-Murdoch https://t.co/WdQtya3gFH https://t.co/P6tUEg6Ymo Great work from the FT's John Burn-Murdoch https://t.co/WdQtya3gFH https://t.co/P6tUEg6Ymo" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017830129339072736) 2026-02-01T05:19Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements "Why is a country with a ppp gdp of $85000 and an ngdp of $37000 growing at 8%. What are they doing De-risking works Taiwans GDP increased by 8.63% in [----] up from 5.27% in [----]. Since [----] China has used heavy coercive tactics against Taiwan. Taiwanese invested domestically and SEA supply chain after cutting their losses in China unlike Europe (UK and Germany) https://t.co/3oAvmjzzUA De-risking works Taiwans GDP increased by 8.63% in [----] up from 5.27% in [----]. Since [----] China has used heavy coercive tactics against Taiwan. Taiwanese invested domestically and SEA supply chain after cutting" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017832176964841647) 2026-02-01T05:27Z [----] followers, 77K engagements "I hate how no sleep professionals ever mention the [---] hour cycle. Get *either* [---] hours of sleep *or* [--] not [--] and [--] is bad but will feel better than times immediately higher This is one of the most important studies in sleep science. Van Dongen et al. ran the experiment that changed how we understand chronic sleep restriction. They had subjects sleep 4h 6h or 8h nightly for [--] days testing cognitive performance every [--] hours. The 6h groups This is one of the most important studies in sleep science. Van Dongen et al. ran the experiment that changed how we understand chronic sleep" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018008407698022495) 2026-02-01T17:07Z [----] followers, 1.1M engagements "Got bored in class today and decided to scroll DMV Zillow and apparently you can't even beat NoMa on price to live in a glass box with amenities I'm going to have to be so normal :/" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018830181918470241) 2026-02-03T23:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@punished_daniel My high school basically had the problem of everyone having their own club to call themselves the president of. - I was annoyed that this was the case and my real club presidency (debate) stood out a little less than it should have. But - Colleges absolutely could tell. lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018853112786874825) 2026-02-04T01:04Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements "They really do have the best marketing team in the industry https://t.co/jEWDjs30kf https://t.co/jEWDjs30kf" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019138067794432211) 2026-02-04T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It disturbs me that the MTA wants to use the words accessible and equitable rather than fast frequent or financially sustainable to describe their transit network. And then they made the bus *less* useful. Im a conservative largely because of nonsense like this. To commemorate Transit Equity Day and Black History Month a seat has been reserved today to honor the legacy of Rosa Parks. Each and every day were committed to providing accessible and equitable transit for all. https://t.co/39NbZMt9VM To commemorate Transit Equity Day and Black History Month a seat has been reserved today to honor" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019140009790697676) 2026-02-04T20:04Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements "This is a disastrous move from Mamdani on housing. The new administration has made good nods towards reducing red tape & boosting supply. However as long as they are committed to require union construction costs are going to impede that goal. https://t.co/tX1Uz4hbNT This is a disastrous move from Mamdani on housing. The new administration has made good nods towards reducing red tape & boosting supply. However as long as they are committed to require union construction costs are going to impede that goal. https://t.co/tX1Uz4hbNT" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019572122570617050) 2026-02-06T00:41Z [----] followers, 11K engagements "One mistake that I think both high speed rail activists planners and opponents alike decieve themselves into making high speed rail way more expensive than it has to be. But I also think NY-Chicago is a good test for how you think about high speed rail. Since I always get this when I do threads on high speed rail it's probably worth doing a thread as to why NY-Chicago is an honesty test for HSR advocates-- it would be a supreme waste of money and we shouldn't listen to any HSR advocate who advocates it. Since I always get this when I do threads on high speed rail it's probably worth doing a" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597764859162830) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "There's already a train to Detroit but it runs via the Kalamazoo River valley so it's way windier and slower than it needs to be" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597769963631090) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "What you'd actually want to do is follow commuter train tracks to South Bend then follow a perfectly straight track to Toledo and cut upwards to Detroit. Indeed there is already such a route used by the overnight trains from Chicago to the East Coast" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597771419054549) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are also railroads from Detroit to Toledo and most of them are grade separated. For around 1-2 billion dollars you could build a connection between the Chicago-Toledo trains and the Toledo-Detroit trains then improve tracks to allow for 160mph operations" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597772970701079) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Notice that European trains tend to operate at [---] [---] or 220mph but the next handful of miles per hour requires a lot more effort than the speed up to 160" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597774392828137) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is maybe the funniest way to get caught using streetview footage as the training data for waymo vehicles Were excited to introduce the Waymo World Modela frontier generative mode for large-scale hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation built on @GoogleDeepMinds Genie [--]. By simulating the impossible we proactively prepare the Waymo Driver for some of the most rare and https://t.co/Pl80OMDqLC Were excited to introduce the Waymo World Modela frontier generative mode for large-scale hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation built on @GoogleDeepMinds Genie [--]. By simulating the" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019857395820970038) 2026-02-06T19:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@SukritGanesh you unprompted: "I think the problem with a Western European country is that it spends *too much* on defense" I don't think that's correct" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019862931270430940) 2026-02-06T19:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "To clarify the new LAX capital projects will not make the airport more useful because the airport is slot constrained and that wont change. Theyre spending tens of billions literally to improve the vibes even under the most optimistic scenarios about high speed rail one high speed rail line is about 1/200th as useful as [--] airports from which you can fly all over the world. THAT'S why a lot of HSR math really is cost prohibitive. even under the most optimistic scenarios about high speed rail one high speed rail line is about 1/200th as useful as [--] airports from which you can fly all over the" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019939690804359378) 2026-02-07T01:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "On the one hand this protest is heartening on the other hand this cause and most of the people working towards it would be far more effective if they came to the realization that theres a second party in our political system which already holds these views. We out here at the @ProBillionaires march Defeat the wealth tax https://t.co/Cwmy9tKL8O We out here at the @ProBillionaires march Defeat the wealth tax https://t.co/Cwmy9tKL8O" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020366988246442306) 2026-02-08T05:20Z [----] followers, 28.4K engagements "What kind of clawdbot is this Rawrrr Im pinchy the gerrymander lobster https://t.co/Qd9WNpm6jv Rawrrr Im pinchy the gerrymander lobster https://t.co/Qd9WNpm6jv" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020368185447575613) 2026-02-08T05:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "We need to start thinking of SF not Chicago as Americas third city. No. SF and SJ are not two cities theyre one region. (you can take the subway from one to the other. lmfao.) Together theyre Americas second city LA third Chicago 4th US metro estimates of GDP for [----] have been released. You can see how absurdly rich the SF Bay Area is. SF + San Jose had a combined GDP lower than Chicago in [----]. Today they're 35% bigger. We need to start thinking of SF not Chicago as America's third city. https://t.co/9gowqZRrCu US metro estimates of GDP for [----] have been released. You can see how absurdly" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020381028238442707) 2026-02-08T06:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "GDP of LA is notionally a little higher than SF but the growth rates speak for themselves. (and arguably [----] was a while ago and Id bet AI has pushed SF GDP up since then) Chicago meanwhile pheewwww" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020381658554237081) 2026-02-08T06:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Apparently my roommate has reposted this onto my feed Disappointing. The most beautiful installation for anything is one designed for its purpose. Reusing the ruins of previous industries is just kind of sad for both of the industries involved Its been upgraded Richard: the chapel now houses quantum computers The most beautiful tech installation in Europe. https://t.co/Eji4q1sRr7 Its been upgraded Richard: the chapel now houses quantum computers The most beautiful tech installation in Europe. https://t.co/Eji4q1sRr7" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020766882857472022) 2026-02-09T07:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are only two neighborhoods in the United States: Upper East Side and Port Authority Bus Terminal. Bushwick That's PABT. Brickell (Miami) and NoMA (DC) are both UES. Hyde Park Chicago is PABT New York City Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Nomad Flatiron West Village Greenwich Village Soho Gramercy Park A Tier: Tribeca UWS Central Park South Chelsea Williamsburg Lincoln Square B Tier: Seaport FiDi Greenpoint Clinton Hill Prospect Heights Dumbo Union New York City Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Nomad Flatiron West Village Greenwich Village Soho Gramercy Park A Tier: Tribeca UWS Central Park" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020768900129206709) 2026-02-09T07:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I grew up in New York and I had to google "Fort Greene". Apparently it's the area containing the Barclays Center the city's other good public school and a bunch of housing projects. I'm sorry but you all are too cultured for your own good. Flatiron in your S Tier with Fort Greene unmentioned and Chinatown as a D is profoundly unserious rage bait. This is man who feels unsafe without a Cava. You dont live in New York you crave downtown Columbus and a TikTok about Friends. https://t.co/fyMnav472l Flatiron in your S Tier with Fort Greene unmentioned and Chinatown as a D is profoundly unserious" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020775038467846386) 2026-02-09T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@literally_chad Because the other people in the group are likely part of your social circle platonically and that type of conduct is embarassing even if it has no romantic consequences" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020951764917166292) 2026-02-09T20:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "more than [---] million americans drink coffee 21+ days a month [--] million Americans are smoking weed 21+ days a month This is a full blown addiction crisis that even the NYT now says: "Its Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem" https://t.co/FRGWFg6Bt3 [--] million Americans are smoking weed 21+ days a month This is a full blown addiction crisis that even the NYT now says: "Its Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem" https://t.co/FRGWFg6Bt3" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020987749092782249) 2026-02-09T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This project is in a fascinating bizarro upside-down world in which theres a YIMBY alderman who would like the project to proceed to the chagrin of the NIMBY city planning board Tbf the last part isnt *so* unusual but if theyre different you dont expect a YIMBY alderman. This Fulton Market high-rise proposal could reshape downtown development https://t.co/MTosVfBJlF This Fulton Market high-rise proposal could reshape downtown development https://t.co/MTosVfBJlF" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021295815029825944) 2026-02-10T18:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Massive props to 27th ward Alderman Walter Burnett; its important to recognize yimby city officials" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021296100964024581) 2026-02-10T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@hieywieyneue It saves like no gas A million years ago my ex's car had a feature where it would keep a cumulative tally of all the gas it saved and it was like [--] gallons over [-----] miles But auto-start-stop is so annoying I'd gladly pay the $80 or whatever" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021462866684170450) 2026-02-11T05:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The BART board director () is posting an article almost certainly written by Claude which apparently Garry Tan is taking credit for () featuring a collection of overtime whataboutism and obviously broken fare math. Bear signal for CA's billionaire class lmao Im so excited to see the launch of @garrytans newest startup GARRYs LIST Looking forward to what comes from this centrist SF adventure. One of the first white papers: BART's Doomsday Gambit: Pay Up or Lose Your Station https://t.co/MrioMw60Cu Im so excited to see the launch of @garrytans newest startup GARRYs LIST Looking forward to what" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021628560440799262) 2026-02-11T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I don't dispute that there might be some shady practices involving some employees and there probably could be reforms but that isn't the core problem. The core problem is that it's hard to run a fare-supported train when the customer base evaporates" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021629536191074704) 2026-02-11T16:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Gonna reply with this the next time some dem comes at me with Ron DeSantis doing something similar and stupid The median is just very bad Im proposing property tax relief for [------] seniors saving households an average of $345 a year by refunding approximately 10% of their property taxes. That's money back in their pockets to pay bills and put food on the table. Im proposing property tax relief for [------] seniors saving households an average of $345 a year by refunding approximately 10% of their property taxes. That's money back in their pockets to pay bills and put food on the table" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021635624999207008) 2026-02-11T17:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Some stylized facts about commuter railroads that had not struck me until now: - On both MNR and LIRR [----] off-peak ridership is higher than [----] peak ridership so - The median rider used to be a peak rider but likely never will be again" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021640508028989657) 2026-02-11T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "best guess on what happened: Crews are on scene addressing an unauthorized vehicle on the tracks. As an alternative customers can use route F50 to travel between Vienna and Dunn Loring. We will provide updates once the vehicle has been removed. We appreciate your patience. https://t.co/zv4FeO9CUi Crews are on scene addressing an unauthorized vehicle on the tracks. As an alternative customers can use route F50 to travel between Vienna and Dunn Loring. We will provide updates once the vehicle has been removed. We appreciate your patience. https://t.co/zv4FeO9CUi" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021659840222040510) 2026-02-11T18:57Z [----] followers, 65.3K engagements "@2024dion @JosephPolitano narrative violation I hadnt even considered that to be remotely possible lmao" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021662781829955951) 2026-02-11T19:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@atlanticesque This is an extraordinarily unusual situation" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021663690630869196) 2026-02-11T19:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@lastsigfig Israel just has literally 10x better cost control it's not really a funding thing" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021675426192543915) 2026-02-11T19:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "One of the most expensive transit projects on earth I can name like [--] projects in the New York Area alone that cost more than that. Theres another [--] in LA [--] in San Francisco one in Chicago and theyre getting close in Seattle too. What are you talking about Meanwhile the Ontario Line moves forward as one of the most expensive transit projects on earth ($1.1B/km). That cost is despite being half above ground on an existing track right-of-way. For that money here is the design of the new major station at East Harbour https://t.co/VsbMsLjyUw Meanwhile the Ontario Line moves forward as one of the" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021716067416956937) 2026-02-11T22:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Its kind of insane how there are like [--] different size classes of 3-row SUVs Meet Toyota's first all-electric three-row SUV: the [----] Highlander. Up to [---] miles of range Tesla-style NACS port Made in Kentucky with US-sourced batteries This or a Kia EV9 https://t.co/O1lICqEqnG https://t.co/dwlb3KiMLQ Meet Toyota's first all-electric three-row SUV: the [----] Highlander. Up to [---] miles of range Tesla-style NACS port Made in Kentucky with US-sourced batteries This or a Kia EV9 https://t.co/O1lICqEqnG https://t.co/dwlb3KiMLQ" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021718680787108283) 2026-02-11T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@serenityposting They still make the lindyvan if you want it https://www.chevrolet.com/commercial/express/vans https://www.chevrolet.com/commercial/express/vans" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021724428120301786) 2026-02-11T23:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@serenityposting The Honda Odyssey falls in this weird sad space where it feels small on the inside and yet is also slow and yet also has no ground clearance. Truly a baffling vehicle for as far as I can tell the 1% of the population that is the clumsiest with doors" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021725432509321564) 2026-02-11T23:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Im ngl this is quite good given that gpt has no idea what i look like Theres this trend on Instagram where you ask Chat to Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me. and its made me realize Chat does know a lot about you guys dunno if concerning (Chat thinks Im a white guy in glasses whos works in DC) https://t.co/YRTcCBuL5V Theres this trend on Instagram where you ask Chat to Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me. and its made me realize Chat does know a lot about you guys dunno if concerning (Chat thinks Im a white guy in" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021729048888594453) 2026-02-11T23:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "How does this even happen" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021806604035686684) 2026-02-12T04:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@appel_jumpscare Uh efficiency and/or an appreciation for saturated fats Either way Eigens taste in food is much worse than mine" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021849526303436903) 2026-02-12T07:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@appel_jumpscare I think travelling from NY to Chicago frequently would be nice" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021856061146214554) 2026-02-12T07:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BarneyFlames Everything since Amtrak Midwest deliveries [----] have been Siemens Ventures" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021903070779912232) 2026-02-12T11:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@JRUrbaneNetwork The Chicago project is all elevated (although tbf is apparently only $850m/km) and one of the San Francisco ones actually weighs in at $6bn/mi which just crushes all of these by a long way Ontario line isn't even remotely unusually scoped" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2021988734758269390) 2026-02-12T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@sdamico Github Copilot was a gpt-3 i think" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022286495231447462) 2026-02-13T12:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Had not really computed that from Belmont to Lawrence on the North-South [--] bus (which takes you to Kimball/Brown) is only [--] minutes. I guess I had presumed that the quickest connection was the crostown bus which is like [--] minutes longer. I feel like this changes things. A Chicago trio has snagged the Guinness World Record for visiting all CTA stations. https://t.co/9uivT9dnOh https://t.co/R8EiqxTcAj A Chicago trio has snagged the Guinness World Record for visiting all CTA stations. https://t.co/9uivT9dnOh https://t.co/R8EiqxTcAj" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022394805490454892) 2026-02-13T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New post Today on substack I'm covering how the FRA's skepticism of grade crossings led it to unwittingly ban high speed trains in the US. And the rule we should change to fix that. Link below or on my account page" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2014664385629667815) 2026-01-23T11:39Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements "@econoadabsurdam UWS is fine FiDi and surrounding newish residential districts are fine East Midtown is excellent. But indeed there are many grimy low quality parts of manhattan and lower/West Midtown is one of the worst offeners" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020269512801817001) 2026-02-07T22:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The Indy Star opinion board be like "we built the best bus rapid transit system in the United States and saved ourselves like [--] billion dollars by doing that instead of light rail but that's bad actually" Opinion: Indiana's light rail ban is blocking billions in development. Time to repeal it and catch up with our peer cities. https://t.co/WDoq3lbuXO Opinion: Indiana's light rail ban is blocking billions in development. Time to repeal it and catch up with our peer cities. https://t.co/WDoq3lbuXO" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022407823842484256) 2026-02-13T20:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Claude in the chat mode verison just told me it couldn't verify the capability of Claude Cowork because "I have never personally used Claude Cowork"" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022425094006673753) 2026-02-13T21:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@A320ne0 The KC streetcar doesnt really run any more frequently and it also didnt really go anywhere The two systems have basically the same ridership although KC is the bigger city and downtown area so it has a relatively easier time getting ridership" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022462364462039383) 2026-02-14T00:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Now I think the government should build this train regardless of whether or not it builds the high speed rail route. However if it does build the high speed rail the alignment would also end up carrying through trains from the whole eastern seaboard to the whole midwest" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019600775278903704) 2026-02-06T02:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I wouldn't even go so far as to say that the section should be high speed but what I will say is that it would deserve per-mile investment levels closer to the Hartford Line ($700m for the 100mi route) rather than the bare-minimum $50-$100m" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019601111318163888) 2026-02-06T02:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Google: Were upping our capex by $50bn to $186bn Meta: Were also upping capex by $50bn to $110bn Amazon: yep new surprise $50bn capex to $200bn THE COUNTRY OF FRANCE: were pleased to announce a $30 million ( 0.001x) expenditure on science In France we believe in science. That is why on May [--] I issued a clear and open call to the world: for science choose France. I am very proud to see that this call has resonated so strongly. https://t.co/Vnkz9mCG0h In France we believe in science. That is why on May [--] I issued a clear and open call to the world: for science choose France. I am very proud to" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019860834223104381) 2026-02-06T19:48Z [----] followers, 155.9K engagements "Going to a place in Midtown (NYC) and the cross street is in the 30s and not 40s or 50s" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020058663751180545) 2026-02-07T08:54Z [----] followers, 149.7K engagements "Unfortunately this ad is way better than you think it is and they have their customer base completely dead to rights possibly the worst Super Bowl ad of all time I mean this in the nicest way but fire that marketing team https://t.co/l2Lmcs0NSA possibly the worst Super Bowl ad of all time I mean this in the nicest way but fire that marketing team https://t.co/l2Lmcs0NSA" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2020758477623242841) 2026-02-09T07:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@uckema @MichaelSFBA It saves a lot of time but having sat in that jam it's not an hour and also the bus takes a substantially slower route during the NJ segment" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022447638730211433) 2026-02-13T23:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@infraexplained There are not many good bus rapid transit systems in the US and the only ones which have meaningful infrastructure are in the cities immune from cost disease which also have no density" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022462663935283221) 2026-02-14T00:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "There is infinity space in midtown manhattan. There are maybe [--] structures in the whole neighborhood which are built to the heights justified by the rents. The place has space for the two train stations and one bus terminal that the commuters need to make the area useful BTW a broader point about Penn Station is that you especially should not want to do the "you can't tear down historic structures" garment rending in Midtown Manhattan. There is limited space Midtown. You can't turn the thing into a museum without seriously impeding growth. BTW a broader point about Penn Station is that you" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022504458026922118) 2026-02-14T02:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If you have to get to work by crawling through a mineshaft nobody is going to want to work there and rents in the surrounding area go down. In fact there's a good reason that you might want to set aside plenty of space for a nice train station" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022504687363395787) 2026-02-14T02:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It is not amazing that residents of Paris can travel the equivalent of New York to New Haven for $2.50. It's a fiscal catastrophe that is at least as bad as the free buses you're lining up against. To be clear I want public transit to be as excellent and cheap as possible. It's amazing that residents of le-de-France (Paris) can travel the distance of New York to New Haven on clean modern trains for less than [--]. Our cities need ambitious transformational ideas to To be clear I want public transit to be as excellent and cheap as possible. It's amazing that residents of le-de-France (Paris) can" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022507431218287054) 2026-02-14T03:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We should be striving to make mass transit as high quality as possible for as many riders as possible because mass transit creates enormous quantities of social and economic benefits. That starts with pricing it correctly so that the current system can fund future expansion" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022507707551367438) 2026-02-14T03:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "How much do you think Toyota paid them to make the attractive person's car a Supra rather than a Charger or Corvette Keeping cool while Making America Hot Again. 🏁 Auto start-stop is officially dead. https://t.co/9th5fq6wwF Keeping cool while Making America Hot Again. 🏁 Auto start-stop is officially dead. https://t.co/9th5fq6wwF" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022509786785325299) 2026-02-14T03:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This is how far the blue line travels from Downtown Chicago btw https://t.co/UEcssjVwuh https://t.co/UEcssjVwuh" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022865746892628360) 2026-02-15T02:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We dont tell the history of railroads enough One of my favorite bits of railroad writing. Fortune Magazine on the Pennsylvania Railroad 1936: https://t.co/IOlCTY7QDR One of my favorite bits of railroad writing. Fortune Magazine on the Pennsylvania Railroad 1936: https://t.co/IOlCTY7QDR" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2022892107963281585) 2026-02-15T04:33Z [----] followers, 25.9K engagements "Yeah so our plan is to park a missile launcher on the aircraft carrier () that the bomber will take off from () and then magdump the assembly () No notes This animation is published by the IRGC. Demonstrating how theyll be taking down the B-2 bomber if it enters the Iranian airspace. https://t.co/PlQln2kF1P This animation is published by the IRGC. Demonstrating how theyll be taking down the B-2 bomber if it enters the Iranian airspace. https://t.co/PlQln2kF1P" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017605096545132805) 2026-01-31T14:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@SockDem_ Biden had [--] years and the staff which was empowered to do this would have been the same" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017653674684694952) 2026-01-31T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@humantransit BYD makes transit vehicles too" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017755703058780268) 2026-02-01T00:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This simply does not sound correct. "By one estimate foreign STEM workers immigrating to the United States accounted for between [--] to [--] percent of all U.S. productivity growth between [----] and 2010." It's not irrational to be be a one issue voter on high skill immigration. https://t.co/AMQvo3LHZ8 "By one estimate foreign STEM workers immigrating to the United States accounted for between [--] to [--] percent of all U.S. productivity growth between [----] and 2010." It's not irrational to be be a one issue voter on high skill immigration. https://t.co/AMQvo3LHZ8" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017830870321598866) 2026-02-01T05:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017845642475741466) 2026-02-01T06:21Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements "@nobodyknows2322 https://x.com/lib_development/status/2017845642475741466 @Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous https://x.com/lib_development/status/2017845642475741466 @Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017845777310077382) 2026-02-01T06:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "This got put on my feed again so my second comment on this is that one day Id like to see this kind of analysis done but with best-guess estimates as opposed to ambitious-but-doable estimates Like this report says $3.4bn for 2AS west; MTA says $7.7bn A Better Billion a report by the NYU Marron Institute and the Transit Cost Project on a [--] mile subway expansion we could do instead of free buses https://t.co/wo5VaevYBT https://t.co/IPN9ITxUs4 https://t.co/2rjWPLc0SZ A Better Billion a report by the NYU Marron Institute and the Transit Cost Project on a [--] mile subway expansion we could do" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017850300921459027) 2026-02-01T06:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I dont want to be this guy but through-running requires there first be rail agency reform such that one agency operates all the trains The two options here are Amtrak and the Port Authority One builds a monument. The other builds a metropolis. @Amtrak @MTA @LIRR @MetroNorth @NJTRANSIT @KathyHochul @GovSherrillNJ @GovNedLamont We must choose #ThroughRunning NOW not [----]. https://t.co/L93Ly9dWSC One builds a monument. The other builds a metropolis. @Amtrak @MTA @LIRR @MetroNorth @NJTRANSIT @KathyHochul @GovSherrillNJ @GovNedLamont We must choose #ThroughRunning NOW not 2080." [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017855992881364999) 2026-02-01T07:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BarneyFlames At least part of it has to be geopolitical circumstances reducing long term investment demand so demand for their currency is just low" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2017993850510278830) 2026-02-01T16:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thats honestly a very likely size for it to be Oil is crazy man did you know that Qatar is the size of Los Angeles County Oil is crazy man did you know that Qatar is the size of Los Angeles County" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018304072751653049) 2026-02-02T12:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Going into the Functional Programming midterm knowing that like a Functor applies a thing to another thing a monad is a kind of vague bundle of a value and a function applied to it and that its best practice to write functions recursively wish me luck" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018401892217327941) 2026-02-02T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I have skepticism that India will actually stop buying Russian oil but uh good news I guess Trump continues to squeeze Russian oil production. His Truth Social from this AM where he says India promised to stop buying Putin's oil. https://t.co/Y3W3cnT1YT Trump continues to squeeze Russian oil production. His Truth Social from this AM where he says India promised to stop buying Putin's oil. https://t.co/Y3W3cnT1YT" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018430772848238629) 2026-02-02T21:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Greenland Shark (D-CA) A living piece of history is swimming beneath the Arctic ice. This Greenland shark has been alive since [----]. It was born before Isaac Newton🦈 https://t.co/0QdpYRfpzw A living piece of history is swimming beneath the Arctic ice. This Greenland shark has been alive since [----]. It was born before Isaac Newton🦈 https://t.co/0QdpYRfpzw" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018603253542662262) 2026-02-03T08:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@alisha_hg Counter this by having them fall out of your context window. You don't have to remember all of them" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018816151745413151) 2026-02-03T22:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The future brought to you by the Hyundai Sonata wait do anthropic and openai both have an upcoming "sonata" model rn wait do anthropic and openai both have an upcoming "sonata" model rn" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018824384056811970) 2026-02-03T23:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@punished_daniel Also if everyone has a fun intense genuine club presidency (unlikely but not impossible in a driven population) then that just means youve got a really excellent student body on your hands and thats okay too" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018853388210089999) 2026-02-04T01:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@punished_daniel My school had a meat club whose whole thing was that they would go to football games and grill meats" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018854256892342601) 2026-02-04T01:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@punished_daniel @bryancsk definitely biden" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2018876899980722252) 2026-02-04T02:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@DaniloMenshikov That almost feels like an antitrust violation lmfao" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019171007043420326) 2026-02-04T22:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@bowieoverride wow okay uh. Why is it better than [---] thinking which is what I currently use Have you compared or was this path of least resistance somehow" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019247260329209892) 2026-02-05T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@sgodofsk The airports at both ends are slot restricted and frankly I now despise flying because the ratio of time i can use my laptop to time involved in travel is so low compared to the train" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019271388339830844) 2026-02-05T04:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "For good reason They should No I'm going to push back on this. In an urban or suburban area which describes everywhere I have ever lived yeah you should. But if you live in Cornfield OH drunk driving is fine. In general it's fine if it's mostly you you're endangering Thiswidespread flouting of drunk driving lawsis actually dying out. Its a relic of Boomer/Gen X America. Zoomers take anti-drunk driving seriously. (For good reason They should) So they either dont drive or they dont drink. And in reality that usually means not drinking Thiswidespread flouting of drunk driving lawsis actually" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019536818820338124) 2026-02-05T22:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I think that it would take the MTA $10 billion if they earnestly tried to build it. There probably are instances of the MTA sandbagging a project because they don't want to do it (cf $3bn Mianus Bridge) but I don't think this is that Utica Av NYU: $5.9B MTA: $15.9B https://t.co/NzbDggFQM3 Utica Av NYU: $5.9B MTA: $15.9B https://t.co/NzbDggFQM3" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019541578180911239) 2026-02-05T22:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "When is @Amtrak going to give us the Northeast Local making all MBTA stops all SLE stops all Metro North stops all NJT NEC stops all SEPTA corridor stops and then all MARC Penn line stops You want high speed rail. I want to swipe my monthly card at Aquarium Station and take a [--] day subway ride to the Smithsonian Zoo. We are not the same. https://t.co/YwdRgEoXZH You want high speed rail. I want to swipe my monthly card at Aquarium Station and take a [--] day subway ride to the Smithsonian Zoo. We are not the same. https://t.co/YwdRgEoXZH" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019570014928671208) 2026-02-06T00:33Z [----] followers, 41K engagements "I like this. The Donald Trump Pennsylvania station feels oddly fitting to the administration thus far Mind you I wouldnt want to put my own name on Penn Station but I admire the vision @PunchbowlNews PM: TRUMP WANTS HIS NAME ON DULLES PENN STATION Trump admin asked SCHUMER to support his renaming Washington-Dulles and Penn Station after TRUMP. TRUMP would release funding for Gateway project in exchange. THE BACKSTORY: https://t.co/218DPAWjih @PunchbowlNews PM: TRUMP WANTS HIS NAME ON DULLES PENN STATION Trump admin asked SCHUMER to support his renaming Washington-Dulles and Penn Station after" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019574763518095699) 2026-02-06T00:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@JacobAShell @dilanesper Paris-Berlin is not a fast train lol after you pull the [--] hours of padding out of LSL its only another [--] hours quicker" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019575321050378585) 2026-02-06T00:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "But the big story isn't really about how it's too ludicrously expensive to do in a straight shot the story is about how network effects stack to make a route feasible which admittedly would not be feasible in the point to point model that Dilan is using in his thread" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597766553477305) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Start first going from Chicago. What places might merit a high-speed train The first answer is Milwaukee which isn't a big city but it's right next door and a suitable route already exists. The next answer though is Detroit the Midwest's other big cluster of industrial HQs" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019597768428519804) 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And I will grant that this still seems like a pretty big swing. You do have to rely on externalities to really justify the cost here. How much smaller is the economy because talent isn't being scouted from Pittsburgh" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019598107185672371) 2026-02-06T02:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "How many papers never get written because Pittsburgh is isolated from other ivy league schools and CMU students just have a harder time making it to events in other cities etc etc" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019598485893574890) 2026-02-06T02:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Contrary to Dilon's point it's really not about end to end ridership. Most long routes on a high speed rail network aren't" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019603763309232469) 2026-02-06T02:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@lastsigfig Depends on the candidates" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/2019615798852247756) 2026-02-06T03:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I'm not over how insanely Looney Tunes this plan was because it wasn't just pagers -exploding pagers -hezbollah switches to radios -larger more lethal explosives in the radios -hezbollah calls a big meeting to figure out what's going on and how to fix it -bomb the meeting [--] year old associate at Mossad slide 1: Ok get this. Exploding Pagers [--] year old associate at Mossad slide 1: Ok get this. Exploding Pagers" [X Link](https://x.com/Lib_Development/status/1837505943975657711) 2024-09-21T14:55Z [----] followers, 211.4K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Your attention please. The Dominos unlimited toppings $9.99 coupon is back. [----] calories is currently on sale for $11 after tax. Thank you for your attention to this matter"
X Link 2025-07-11T01:27Z [----] followers, 282.2K engagements
"The concept of a woman complaining that the SF dating market is cooked implies that the cross-gender incompatibility problem is probably significantly larger than the raw numbers problem not a joke post btw legit trying to find a date. SF dating is this cooked. actually tryna find a wholesome human being. reposts + likes very much appreciated help a girl out 🥀 not a joke post btw legit trying to find a date. SF dating is this cooked. actually tryna find a wholesome human being. reposts + likes very much appreciated help a girl out 🥀"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:50Z [----] followers, 22.5K engagements
"This is peak urban form. Most towers that get built are tall but not actually dense. This is dense. More of this please everywhere The densest half-block on the west coast is nearing completion in Seattle an [--] story nearly 100% lot coverage podium topped by [--] twin high rises [----] units https://t.co/oNc8BwyO8R The densest half-block on the west coast is nearing completion in Seattle an [--] story nearly 100% lot coverage podium topped by [--] twin high rises [----] units https://t.co/oNc8BwyO8R"
X Link 2026-02-15T00:28Z [----] followers, 12.5K engagements
"We should have federal legislation saying that if a state bans datacenter construction no AI product should function in that state NEW: lawmakers in New York rolled out a proposed data center moratorium bill today making NY at least the sixth state to introduce legislation pausing data center development in the past few weeks alone NEW: lawmakers in New York rolled out a proposed data center moratorium bill today making NY at least the sixth state to introduce legislation pausing data center development in the past few weeks alone"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If @wmataGM's goal were more solid financial footing the first and most obvious solution would be getting people to pay their bus fares (onboard fare gates) and the second most obvious solution is to raise the Metro fares Dude they turned the DC neo liberal train autist stereotype into a real person and he's awesome. Woke is back on the menu and I'm a sloppy pig chowing down in my trough https://t.co/ce9s0hXsdj Dude they turned the DC neo liberal train autist stereotype into a real person and he's awesome. Woke is back on the menu and I'm a sloppy pig chowing down in my trough"
X Link 2026-02-14T03:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This lingo actually has a source lmao Red flag: Bad stop warning Green flag: Good go be free Yellow flag: Caution be aware be careful Orange flag: Severe caution Near-red Blue flag: Purple flag: White flag: Peace surrender parlay Black flag: Chaos every man for himself Grey flag: Brown flag: Red flag: Bad stop warning Green flag: Good go be free Yellow flag: Caution be aware be careful Orange flag: Severe caution Near-red Blue flag: Purple flag: White flag: Peace surrender parlay Black flag: Chaos every man for himself Grey flag: Brown flag:"
X Link 2026-02-15T04:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The vague fuzzy memory in my head is that the New Haven Express trains which all-stops after Stamford used to be 2h10m in the 90s and are now 2h40m"
X Link 2026-01-30T20:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Trump is 75% of the way to making America as undemocratic as Hungary ended up being. Yet another case of the non-credible guys we dont like index Great work from the FT's John Burn-Murdoch https://t.co/WdQtya3gFH https://t.co/P6tUEg6Ymo Great work from the FT's John Burn-Murdoch https://t.co/WdQtya3gFH https://t.co/P6tUEg6Ymo"
X Link 2026-02-01T05:19Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements
"Why is a country with a ppp gdp of $85000 and an ngdp of $37000 growing at 8%. What are they doing De-risking works Taiwans GDP increased by 8.63% in [----] up from 5.27% in [----]. Since [----] China has used heavy coercive tactics against Taiwan. Taiwanese invested domestically and SEA supply chain after cutting their losses in China unlike Europe (UK and Germany) https://t.co/3oAvmjzzUA De-risking works Taiwans GDP increased by 8.63% in [----] up from 5.27% in [----]. Since [----] China has used heavy coercive tactics against Taiwan. Taiwanese invested domestically and SEA supply chain after cutting"
X Link 2026-02-01T05:27Z [----] followers, 77K engagements
"I hate how no sleep professionals ever mention the [---] hour cycle. Get either [---] hours of sleep or [--] not [--] and [--] is bad but will feel better than times immediately higher This is one of the most important studies in sleep science. Van Dongen et al. ran the experiment that changed how we understand chronic sleep restriction. They had subjects sleep 4h 6h or 8h nightly for [--] days testing cognitive performance every [--] hours. The 6h groups This is one of the most important studies in sleep science. Van Dongen et al. ran the experiment that changed how we understand chronic sleep"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:07Z [----] followers, 1.1M engagements
"Got bored in class today and decided to scroll DMV Zillow and apparently you can't even beat NoMa on price to live in a glass box with amenities I'm going to have to be so normal :/"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@punished_daniel My high school basically had the problem of everyone having their own club to call themselves the president of. - I was annoyed that this was the case and my real club presidency (debate) stood out a little less than it should have. But - Colleges absolutely could tell. lmao"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:04Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements
"They really do have the best marketing team in the industry https://t.co/jEWDjs30kf https://t.co/jEWDjs30kf"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It disturbs me that the MTA wants to use the words accessible and equitable rather than fast frequent or financially sustainable to describe their transit network. And then they made the bus less useful. Im a conservative largely because of nonsense like this. To commemorate Transit Equity Day and Black History Month a seat has been reserved today to honor the legacy of Rosa Parks. Each and every day were committed to providing accessible and equitable transit for all. https://t.co/39NbZMt9VM To commemorate Transit Equity Day and Black History Month a seat has been reserved today to honor"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:04Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements
"This is a disastrous move from Mamdani on housing. The new administration has made good nods towards reducing red tape & boosting supply. However as long as they are committed to require union construction costs are going to impede that goal. https://t.co/tX1Uz4hbNT This is a disastrous move from Mamdani on housing. The new administration has made good nods towards reducing red tape & boosting supply. However as long as they are committed to require union construction costs are going to impede that goal. https://t.co/tX1Uz4hbNT"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:41Z [----] followers, 11K engagements
"One mistake that I think both high speed rail activists planners and opponents alike decieve themselves into making high speed rail way more expensive than it has to be. But I also think NY-Chicago is a good test for how you think about high speed rail. Since I always get this when I do threads on high speed rail it's probably worth doing a thread as to why NY-Chicago is an honesty test for HSR advocates-- it would be a supreme waste of money and we shouldn't listen to any HSR advocate who advocates it. Since I always get this when I do threads on high speed rail it's probably worth doing a"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"There's already a train to Detroit but it runs via the Kalamazoo River valley so it's way windier and slower than it needs to be"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"What you'd actually want to do is follow commuter train tracks to South Bend then follow a perfectly straight track to Toledo and cut upwards to Detroit. Indeed there is already such a route used by the overnight trains from Chicago to the East Coast"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are also railroads from Detroit to Toledo and most of them are grade separated. For around 1-2 billion dollars you could build a connection between the Chicago-Toledo trains and the Toledo-Detroit trains then improve tracks to allow for 160mph operations"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Notice that European trains tend to operate at [---] [---] or 220mph but the next handful of miles per hour requires a lot more effort than the speed up to 160"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is maybe the funniest way to get caught using streetview footage as the training data for waymo vehicles Were excited to introduce the Waymo World Modela frontier generative mode for large-scale hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation built on @GoogleDeepMinds Genie [--]. By simulating the impossible we proactively prepare the Waymo Driver for some of the most rare and https://t.co/Pl80OMDqLC Were excited to introduce the Waymo World Modela frontier generative mode for large-scale hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation built on @GoogleDeepMinds Genie [--]. By simulating the"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@SukritGanesh you unprompted: "I think the problem with a Western European country is that it spends too much on defense" I don't think that's correct"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"To clarify the new LAX capital projects will not make the airport more useful because the airport is slot constrained and that wont change. Theyre spending tens of billions literally to improve the vibes even under the most optimistic scenarios about high speed rail one high speed rail line is about 1/200th as useful as [--] airports from which you can fly all over the world. THAT'S why a lot of HSR math really is cost prohibitive. even under the most optimistic scenarios about high speed rail one high speed rail line is about 1/200th as useful as [--] airports from which you can fly all over the"
X Link 2026-02-07T01:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"On the one hand this protest is heartening on the other hand this cause and most of the people working towards it would be far more effective if they came to the realization that theres a second party in our political system which already holds these views. We out here at the @ProBillionaires march Defeat the wealth tax https://t.co/Cwmy9tKL8O We out here at the @ProBillionaires march Defeat the wealth tax https://t.co/Cwmy9tKL8O"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:20Z [----] followers, 28.4K engagements
"What kind of clawdbot is this Rawrrr Im pinchy the gerrymander lobster https://t.co/Qd9WNpm6jv Rawrrr Im pinchy the gerrymander lobster https://t.co/Qd9WNpm6jv"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"We need to start thinking of SF not Chicago as Americas third city. No. SF and SJ are not two cities theyre one region. (you can take the subway from one to the other. lmfao.) Together theyre Americas second city LA third Chicago 4th US metro estimates of GDP for [----] have been released. You can see how absurdly rich the SF Bay Area is. SF + San Jose had a combined GDP lower than Chicago in [----]. Today they're 35% bigger. We need to start thinking of SF not Chicago as America's third city. https://t.co/9gowqZRrCu US metro estimates of GDP for [----] have been released. You can see how absurdly"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"GDP of LA is notionally a little higher than SF but the growth rates speak for themselves. (and arguably [----] was a while ago and Id bet AI has pushed SF GDP up since then) Chicago meanwhile pheewwww"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Apparently my roommate has reposted this onto my feed Disappointing. The most beautiful installation for anything is one designed for its purpose. Reusing the ruins of previous industries is just kind of sad for both of the industries involved Its been upgraded Richard: the chapel now houses quantum computers The most beautiful tech installation in Europe. https://t.co/Eji4q1sRr7 Its been upgraded Richard: the chapel now houses quantum computers The most beautiful tech installation in Europe. https://t.co/Eji4q1sRr7"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are only two neighborhoods in the United States: Upper East Side and Port Authority Bus Terminal. Bushwick That's PABT. Brickell (Miami) and NoMA (DC) are both UES. Hyde Park Chicago is PABT New York City Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Nomad Flatiron West Village Greenwich Village Soho Gramercy Park A Tier: Tribeca UWS Central Park South Chelsea Williamsburg Lincoln Square B Tier: Seaport FiDi Greenpoint Clinton Hill Prospect Heights Dumbo Union New York City Neighborhood Ranking S Tier: Nomad Flatiron West Village Greenwich Village Soho Gramercy Park A Tier: Tribeca UWS Central Park"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I grew up in New York and I had to google "Fort Greene". Apparently it's the area containing the Barclays Center the city's other good public school and a bunch of housing projects. I'm sorry but you all are too cultured for your own good. Flatiron in your S Tier with Fort Greene unmentioned and Chinatown as a D is profoundly unserious rage bait. This is man who feels unsafe without a Cava. You dont live in New York you crave downtown Columbus and a TikTok about Friends. https://t.co/fyMnav472l Flatiron in your S Tier with Fort Greene unmentioned and Chinatown as a D is profoundly unserious"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@literally_chad Because the other people in the group are likely part of your social circle platonically and that type of conduct is embarassing even if it has no romantic consequences"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"more than [---] million americans drink coffee 21+ days a month [--] million Americans are smoking weed 21+ days a month This is a full blown addiction crisis that even the NYT now says: "Its Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem" https://t.co/FRGWFg6Bt3 [--] million Americans are smoking weed 21+ days a month This is a full blown addiction crisis that even the NYT now says: "Its Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem" https://t.co/FRGWFg6Bt3"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This project is in a fascinating bizarro upside-down world in which theres a YIMBY alderman who would like the project to proceed to the chagrin of the NIMBY city planning board Tbf the last part isnt so unusual but if theyre different you dont expect a YIMBY alderman. This Fulton Market high-rise proposal could reshape downtown development https://t.co/MTosVfBJlF This Fulton Market high-rise proposal could reshape downtown development https://t.co/MTosVfBJlF"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Massive props to 27th ward Alderman Walter Burnett; its important to recognize yimby city officials"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@hieywieyneue It saves like no gas A million years ago my ex's car had a feature where it would keep a cumulative tally of all the gas it saved and it was like [--] gallons over [-----] miles But auto-start-stop is so annoying I'd gladly pay the $80 or whatever"
X Link 2026-02-11T05:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The BART board director () is posting an article almost certainly written by Claude which apparently Garry Tan is taking credit for () featuring a collection of overtime whataboutism and obviously broken fare math. Bear signal for CA's billionaire class lmao Im so excited to see the launch of @garrytans newest startup GARRYs LIST Looking forward to what comes from this centrist SF adventure. One of the first white papers: BART's Doomsday Gambit: Pay Up or Lose Your Station https://t.co/MrioMw60Cu Im so excited to see the launch of @garrytans newest startup GARRYs LIST Looking forward to what"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I don't dispute that there might be some shady practices involving some employees and there probably could be reforms but that isn't the core problem. The core problem is that it's hard to run a fare-supported train when the customer base evaporates"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Gonna reply with this the next time some dem comes at me with Ron DeSantis doing something similar and stupid The median is just very bad Im proposing property tax relief for [------] seniors saving households an average of $345 a year by refunding approximately 10% of their property taxes. That's money back in their pockets to pay bills and put food on the table. Im proposing property tax relief for [------] seniors saving households an average of $345 a year by refunding approximately 10% of their property taxes. That's money back in their pockets to pay bills and put food on the table"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Some stylized facts about commuter railroads that had not struck me until now: - On both MNR and LIRR [----] off-peak ridership is higher than [----] peak ridership so - The median rider used to be a peak rider but likely never will be again"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"best guess on what happened: Crews are on scene addressing an unauthorized vehicle on the tracks. As an alternative customers can use route F50 to travel between Vienna and Dunn Loring. We will provide updates once the vehicle has been removed. We appreciate your patience. https://t.co/zv4FeO9CUi Crews are on scene addressing an unauthorized vehicle on the tracks. As an alternative customers can use route F50 to travel between Vienna and Dunn Loring. We will provide updates once the vehicle has been removed. We appreciate your patience. https://t.co/zv4FeO9CUi"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:57Z [----] followers, 65.3K engagements
"@2024dion @JosephPolitano narrative violation I hadnt even considered that to be remotely possible lmao"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@atlanticesque This is an extraordinarily unusual situation"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@lastsigfig Israel just has literally 10x better cost control it's not really a funding thing"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"One of the most expensive transit projects on earth I can name like [--] projects in the New York Area alone that cost more than that. Theres another [--] in LA [--] in San Francisco one in Chicago and theyre getting close in Seattle too. What are you talking about Meanwhile the Ontario Line moves forward as one of the most expensive transit projects on earth ($1.1B/km). That cost is despite being half above ground on an existing track right-of-way. For that money here is the design of the new major station at East Harbour https://t.co/VsbMsLjyUw Meanwhile the Ontario Line moves forward as one of the"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Its kind of insane how there are like [--] different size classes of 3-row SUVs Meet Toyota's first all-electric three-row SUV: the [----] Highlander. Up to [---] miles of range Tesla-style NACS port Made in Kentucky with US-sourced batteries This or a Kia EV9 https://t.co/O1lICqEqnG https://t.co/dwlb3KiMLQ Meet Toyota's first all-electric three-row SUV: the [----] Highlander. Up to [---] miles of range Tesla-style NACS port Made in Kentucky with US-sourced batteries This or a Kia EV9 https://t.co/O1lICqEqnG https://t.co/dwlb3KiMLQ"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@serenityposting They still make the lindyvan if you want it https://www.chevrolet.com/commercial/express/vans https://www.chevrolet.com/commercial/express/vans"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@serenityposting The Honda Odyssey falls in this weird sad space where it feels small on the inside and yet is also slow and yet also has no ground clearance. Truly a baffling vehicle for as far as I can tell the 1% of the population that is the clumsiest with doors"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Im ngl this is quite good given that gpt has no idea what i look like Theres this trend on Instagram where you ask Chat to Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me. and its made me realize Chat does know a lot about you guys dunno if concerning (Chat thinks Im a white guy in glasses whos works in DC) https://t.co/YRTcCBuL5V Theres this trend on Instagram where you ask Chat to Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me. and its made me realize Chat does know a lot about you guys dunno if concerning (Chat thinks Im a white guy in"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"How does this even happen"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@appel_jumpscare Uh efficiency and/or an appreciation for saturated fats Either way Eigens taste in food is much worse than mine"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@appel_jumpscare I think travelling from NY to Chicago frequently would be nice"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BarneyFlames Everything since Amtrak Midwest deliveries [----] have been Siemens Ventures"
X Link 2026-02-12T11:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JRUrbaneNetwork The Chicago project is all elevated (although tbf is apparently only $850m/km) and one of the San Francisco ones actually weighs in at $6bn/mi which just crushes all of these by a long way Ontario line isn't even remotely unusually scoped"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@sdamico Github Copilot was a gpt-3 i think"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Had not really computed that from Belmont to Lawrence on the North-South [--] bus (which takes you to Kimball/Brown) is only [--] minutes. I guess I had presumed that the quickest connection was the crostown bus which is like [--] minutes longer. I feel like this changes things. A Chicago trio has snagged the Guinness World Record for visiting all CTA stations. https://t.co/9uivT9dnOh https://t.co/R8EiqxTcAj A Chicago trio has snagged the Guinness World Record for visiting all CTA stations. https://t.co/9uivT9dnOh https://t.co/R8EiqxTcAj"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New post Today on substack I'm covering how the FRA's skepticism of grade crossings led it to unwittingly ban high speed trains in the US. And the rule we should change to fix that. Link below or on my account page"
X Link 2026-01-23T11:39Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements
"@econoadabsurdam UWS is fine FiDi and surrounding newish residential districts are fine East Midtown is excellent. But indeed there are many grimy low quality parts of manhattan and lower/West Midtown is one of the worst offeners"
X Link 2026-02-07T22:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Indy Star opinion board be like "we built the best bus rapid transit system in the United States and saved ourselves like [--] billion dollars by doing that instead of light rail but that's bad actually" Opinion: Indiana's light rail ban is blocking billions in development. Time to repeal it and catch up with our peer cities. https://t.co/WDoq3lbuXO Opinion: Indiana's light rail ban is blocking billions in development. Time to repeal it and catch up with our peer cities. https://t.co/WDoq3lbuXO"
X Link 2026-02-13T20:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Claude in the chat mode verison just told me it couldn't verify the capability of Claude Cowork because "I have never personally used Claude Cowork""
X Link 2026-02-13T21:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@A320ne0 The KC streetcar doesnt really run any more frequently and it also didnt really go anywhere The two systems have basically the same ridership although KC is the bigger city and downtown area so it has a relatively easier time getting ridership"
X Link 2026-02-14T00:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Now I think the government should build this train regardless of whether or not it builds the high speed rail route. However if it does build the high speed rail the alignment would also end up carrying through trains from the whole eastern seaboard to the whole midwest"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I wouldn't even go so far as to say that the section should be high speed but what I will say is that it would deserve per-mile investment levels closer to the Hartford Line ($700m for the 100mi route) rather than the bare-minimum $50-$100m"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Google: Were upping our capex by $50bn to $186bn Meta: Were also upping capex by $50bn to $110bn Amazon: yep new surprise $50bn capex to $200bn THE COUNTRY OF FRANCE: were pleased to announce a $30 million ( 0.001x) expenditure on science In France we believe in science. That is why on May [--] I issued a clear and open call to the world: for science choose France. I am very proud to see that this call has resonated so strongly. https://t.co/Vnkz9mCG0h In France we believe in science. That is why on May [--] I issued a clear and open call to the world: for science choose France. I am very proud to"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:48Z [----] followers, 155.9K engagements
"Going to a place in Midtown (NYC) and the cross street is in the 30s and not 40s or 50s"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:54Z [----] followers, 149.7K engagements
"Unfortunately this ad is way better than you think it is and they have their customer base completely dead to rights possibly the worst Super Bowl ad of all time I mean this in the nicest way but fire that marketing team https://t.co/l2Lmcs0NSA possibly the worst Super Bowl ad of all time I mean this in the nicest way but fire that marketing team https://t.co/l2Lmcs0NSA"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@uckema @MichaelSFBA It saves a lot of time but having sat in that jam it's not an hour and also the bus takes a substantially slower route during the NJ segment"
X Link 2026-02-13T23:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@infraexplained There are not many good bus rapid transit systems in the US and the only ones which have meaningful infrastructure are in the cities immune from cost disease which also have no density"
X Link 2026-02-14T00:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"There is infinity space in midtown manhattan. There are maybe [--] structures in the whole neighborhood which are built to the heights justified by the rents. The place has space for the two train stations and one bus terminal that the commuters need to make the area useful BTW a broader point about Penn Station is that you especially should not want to do the "you can't tear down historic structures" garment rending in Midtown Manhattan. There is limited space Midtown. You can't turn the thing into a museum without seriously impeding growth. BTW a broader point about Penn Station is that you"
X Link 2026-02-14T02:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If you have to get to work by crawling through a mineshaft nobody is going to want to work there and rents in the surrounding area go down. In fact there's a good reason that you might want to set aside plenty of space for a nice train station"
X Link 2026-02-14T02:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It is not amazing that residents of Paris can travel the equivalent of New York to New Haven for $2.50. It's a fiscal catastrophe that is at least as bad as the free buses you're lining up against. To be clear I want public transit to be as excellent and cheap as possible. It's amazing that residents of le-de-France (Paris) can travel the distance of New York to New Haven on clean modern trains for less than [--]. Our cities need ambitious transformational ideas to To be clear I want public transit to be as excellent and cheap as possible. It's amazing that residents of le-de-France (Paris) can"
X Link 2026-02-14T03:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We should be striving to make mass transit as high quality as possible for as many riders as possible because mass transit creates enormous quantities of social and economic benefits. That starts with pricing it correctly so that the current system can fund future expansion"
X Link 2026-02-14T03:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"How much do you think Toyota paid them to make the attractive person's car a Supra rather than a Charger or Corvette Keeping cool while Making America Hot Again. 🏁 Auto start-stop is officially dead. https://t.co/9th5fq6wwF Keeping cool while Making America Hot Again. 🏁 Auto start-stop is officially dead. https://t.co/9th5fq6wwF"
X Link 2026-02-14T03:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This is how far the blue line travels from Downtown Chicago btw https://t.co/UEcssjVwuh https://t.co/UEcssjVwuh"
X Link 2026-02-15T02:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We dont tell the history of railroads enough One of my favorite bits of railroad writing. Fortune Magazine on the Pennsylvania Railroad 1936: https://t.co/IOlCTY7QDR One of my favorite bits of railroad writing. Fortune Magazine on the Pennsylvania Railroad 1936: https://t.co/IOlCTY7QDR"
X Link 2026-02-15T04:33Z [----] followers, 25.9K engagements
"Yeah so our plan is to park a missile launcher on the aircraft carrier () that the bomber will take off from () and then magdump the assembly () No notes This animation is published by the IRGC. Demonstrating how theyll be taking down the B-2 bomber if it enters the Iranian airspace. https://t.co/PlQln2kF1P This animation is published by the IRGC. Demonstrating how theyll be taking down the B-2 bomber if it enters the Iranian airspace. https://t.co/PlQln2kF1P"
X Link 2026-01-31T14:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@SockDem_ Biden had [--] years and the staff which was empowered to do this would have been the same"
X Link 2026-01-31T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@humantransit BYD makes transit vehicles too"
X Link 2026-02-01T00:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This simply does not sound correct. "By one estimate foreign STEM workers immigrating to the United States accounted for between [--] to [--] percent of all U.S. productivity growth between [----] and 2010." It's not irrational to be be a one issue voter on high skill immigration. https://t.co/AMQvo3LHZ8 "By one estimate foreign STEM workers immigrating to the United States accounted for between [--] to [--] percent of all U.S. productivity growth between [----] and 2010." It's not irrational to be be a one issue voter on high skill immigration. https://t.co/AMQvo3LHZ8"
X Link 2026-02-01T05:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:21Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements
"@nobodyknows2322 https://x.com/lib_development/status/2017845642475741466 @Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous https://x.com/lib_development/status/2017845642475741466 @Greguary133592 Okay but thats one company on an island of [--] million people; one singular company cannot produce that level of output no matter how prosperous"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This got put on my feed again so my second comment on this is that one day Id like to see this kind of analysis done but with best-guess estimates as opposed to ambitious-but-doable estimates Like this report says $3.4bn for 2AS west; MTA says $7.7bn A Better Billion a report by the NYU Marron Institute and the Transit Cost Project on a [--] mile subway expansion we could do instead of free buses https://t.co/wo5VaevYBT https://t.co/IPN9ITxUs4 https://t.co/2rjWPLc0SZ A Better Billion a report by the NYU Marron Institute and the Transit Cost Project on a [--] mile subway expansion we could do"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I dont want to be this guy but through-running requires there first be rail agency reform such that one agency operates all the trains The two options here are Amtrak and the Port Authority One builds a monument. The other builds a metropolis. @Amtrak @MTA @LIRR @MetroNorth @NJTRANSIT @KathyHochul @GovSherrillNJ @GovNedLamont We must choose #ThroughRunning NOW not [----]. https://t.co/L93Ly9dWSC One builds a monument. The other builds a metropolis. @Amtrak @MTA @LIRR @MetroNorth @NJTRANSIT @KathyHochul @GovSherrillNJ @GovNedLamont We must choose #ThroughRunning NOW not 2080."
X Link 2026-02-01T07:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BarneyFlames At least part of it has to be geopolitical circumstances reducing long term investment demand so demand for their currency is just low"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thats honestly a very likely size for it to be Oil is crazy man did you know that Qatar is the size of Los Angeles County Oil is crazy man did you know that Qatar is the size of Los Angeles County"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Going into the Functional Programming midterm knowing that like a Functor applies a thing to another thing a monad is a kind of vague bundle of a value and a function applied to it and that its best practice to write functions recursively wish me luck"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I have skepticism that India will actually stop buying Russian oil but uh good news I guess Trump continues to squeeze Russian oil production. His Truth Social from this AM where he says India promised to stop buying Putin's oil. https://t.co/Y3W3cnT1YT Trump continues to squeeze Russian oil production. His Truth Social from this AM where he says India promised to stop buying Putin's oil. https://t.co/Y3W3cnT1YT"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Greenland Shark (D-CA) A living piece of history is swimming beneath the Arctic ice. This Greenland shark has been alive since [----]. It was born before Isaac Newton🦈 https://t.co/0QdpYRfpzw A living piece of history is swimming beneath the Arctic ice. This Greenland shark has been alive since [----]. It was born before Isaac Newton🦈 https://t.co/0QdpYRfpzw"
X Link 2026-02-03T08:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alisha_hg Counter this by having them fall out of your context window. You don't have to remember all of them"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The future brought to you by the Hyundai Sonata wait do anthropic and openai both have an upcoming "sonata" model rn wait do anthropic and openai both have an upcoming "sonata" model rn"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@punished_daniel Also if everyone has a fun intense genuine club presidency (unlikely but not impossible in a driven population) then that just means youve got a really excellent student body on your hands and thats okay too"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@punished_daniel My school had a meat club whose whole thing was that they would go to football games and grill meats"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@punished_daniel @bryancsk definitely biden"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@DaniloMenshikov That almost feels like an antitrust violation lmfao"
X Link 2026-02-04T22:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@bowieoverride wow okay uh. Why is it better than [---] thinking which is what I currently use Have you compared or was this path of least resistance somehow"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@sgodofsk The airports at both ends are slot restricted and frankly I now despise flying because the ratio of time i can use my laptop to time involved in travel is so low compared to the train"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"For good reason They should No I'm going to push back on this. In an urban or suburban area which describes everywhere I have ever lived yeah you should. But if you live in Cornfield OH drunk driving is fine. In general it's fine if it's mostly you you're endangering Thiswidespread flouting of drunk driving lawsis actually dying out. Its a relic of Boomer/Gen X America. Zoomers take anti-drunk driving seriously. (For good reason They should) So they either dont drive or they dont drink. And in reality that usually means not drinking Thiswidespread flouting of drunk driving lawsis actually"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I think that it would take the MTA $10 billion if they earnestly tried to build it. There probably are instances of the MTA sandbagging a project because they don't want to do it (cf $3bn Mianus Bridge) but I don't think this is that Utica Av NYU: $5.9B MTA: $15.9B https://t.co/NzbDggFQM3 Utica Av NYU: $5.9B MTA: $15.9B https://t.co/NzbDggFQM3"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"When is @Amtrak going to give us the Northeast Local making all MBTA stops all SLE stops all Metro North stops all NJT NEC stops all SEPTA corridor stops and then all MARC Penn line stops You want high speed rail. I want to swipe my monthly card at Aquarium Station and take a [--] day subway ride to the Smithsonian Zoo. We are not the same. https://t.co/YwdRgEoXZH You want high speed rail. I want to swipe my monthly card at Aquarium Station and take a [--] day subway ride to the Smithsonian Zoo. We are not the same. https://t.co/YwdRgEoXZH"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:33Z [----] followers, 41K engagements
"I like this. The Donald Trump Pennsylvania station feels oddly fitting to the administration thus far Mind you I wouldnt want to put my own name on Penn Station but I admire the vision @PunchbowlNews PM: TRUMP WANTS HIS NAME ON DULLES PENN STATION Trump admin asked SCHUMER to support his renaming Washington-Dulles and Penn Station after TRUMP. TRUMP would release funding for Gateway project in exchange. THE BACKSTORY: https://t.co/218DPAWjih @PunchbowlNews PM: TRUMP WANTS HIS NAME ON DULLES PENN STATION Trump admin asked SCHUMER to support his renaming Washington-Dulles and Penn Station after"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JacobAShell @dilanesper Paris-Berlin is not a fast train lol after you pull the [--] hours of padding out of LSL its only another [--] hours quicker"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"But the big story isn't really about how it's too ludicrously expensive to do in a straight shot the story is about how network effects stack to make a route feasible which admittedly would not be feasible in the point to point model that Dilan is using in his thread"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Start first going from Chicago. What places might merit a high-speed train The first answer is Milwaukee which isn't a big city but it's right next door and a suitable route already exists. The next answer though is Detroit the Midwest's other big cluster of industrial HQs"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And I will grant that this still seems like a pretty big swing. You do have to rely on externalities to really justify the cost here. How much smaller is the economy because talent isn't being scouted from Pittsburgh"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"How many papers never get written because Pittsburgh is isolated from other ivy league schools and CMU students just have a harder time making it to events in other cities etc etc"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Contrary to Dilon's point it's really not about end to end ridership. Most long routes on a high speed rail network aren't"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@lastsigfig Depends on the candidates"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I'm not over how insanely Looney Tunes this plan was because it wasn't just pagers -exploding pagers -hezbollah switches to radios -larger more lethal explosives in the radios -hezbollah calls a big meeting to figure out what's going on and how to fix it -bomb the meeting [--] year old associate at Mossad slide 1: Ok get this. Exploding Pagers [--] year old associate at Mossad slide 1: Ok get this. Exploding Pagers"
X Link 2024-09-21T14:55Z [----] followers, 211.4K engagements
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