Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher, PhDThe year is 2114. The 401 is 80 lanes wide. We all live in self-driving cars, always moving, always on the 401. Just-in-time shipping of humans has come, but where are we all going? No one knows anymore. It's too late now.
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Writer, podcast co-host at TVO.org
New from me at TVO. Bit of a slow burn here but if you get that Ford's bike lane rules are *intended* to foil new cycling infrastructure I would beg you to take that insight to the housing file. https://www.tvo.org/article/opinion-governments-add-red-tape-to-stuff-they-want-to-suffocate-housing-and-bike-lanes
Someone who was very dear to me when we were younger has died and left behind two young kids. Her family could understandably use some help right now, and they've set up a gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/sz5dd-in-loving-memory-of-morgan
extremely funny to me to get a fundraising email from the Ontario PC Party citing as evidence of her perfidy an interview from the podcast I'm a co-host of https://www.tvo.org/podcasts/onpoli-a-tvo-podcast/bonnie-crombie-on-her-vision-for-the-ontario-liber
The Rundown🎙️On the onpoli podcast @john_michael_mcgrath asks @spaikin, moderator of several federal and provincial debates, how he would handle Donald Trump during a debate.
🎧 At 8/11pm on The Agenda, YouTube & wherever you get podcasts
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-by-election-spending-spree-in-prince-edward-county/id1318430645?i=1000669443718
🎧 At 8/11pm on The Agenda, YouTube & wherever you get podcasts
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-by-election-spending-spree-in-prince-edward-county/id1318430645?i=1000669443718
Watching ALIEN (1979) before bedtime because I am a wise and smart person, just the smartest
definitely not a couchful of people in this house openly weeping at the end of IF, must be seasonal tear gas
Just finished MERCY OF GODS By James SA Corey and it's so comforting to know the authors publish with the consistency of a metronome *coughs in the direction of GRRM*
The cost projections for transmission and distribution are going to mean pretty soon that generation costs could literally be free and the wires to get power to your house or business will still cost more.
There's a world in which electricity becomes "too cheap to meter" but is nevertheless not in fact cheap. The analog here is internet service where my usage is functionally un-metered, even on my phone, and yet costs me a bunch monthly. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/28/opinion/solar-power-free-energy.html
