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Please enjoy this picture of the best kid-made replica of Icelandic elf houses made for a middle-school social studies class you’ll see today. https://t.co/EgneWGjwJm 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

Maryland’s State Parks are one of the few things that the state does well. We need to support them. https://twitter.com/marylandmatters/status/1445705594854203394 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

@FreeMassTransit One might say…“Monumental” https://t.co/atPNsXtIlL 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@mtamaryland I’m running the half-marathon this year and taking the metro. Please don’t let what happened last time to me happen again. https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-1025-running-festival-20191024-hkcsfonxrvd3vibjhufprnjcxe-story.html 🔄 1 👍 2 Original URL

@jensimmons I think there are “packets” that transport the hypertext? 🤷 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

This is a great thread for a number of reasons: 1) People are mostly polite, 2) I learned a new way to look at homeownership, and 3) While most are informed, I was surprised/not of the number of people who have no idea how mortgages/taxes/insurance actually work. https://twitter.com/Econ_Marshall/status/1445052910442713088 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @TerribleMaps: Average jeans colour per US state https://t.co/FW7EzbH5Lr 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

AND they’re from the Maryland Medical Examiner’s office in Baltimore!!! https://twitter.com/atlasobscura/status/1445140421466902529 🔄 0 👍 4 Original URL

RT @nwilliams030: Perhaps if we are willing to take the time to mend our clothes, we will develop the discipline and patience we need to me… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@ianpowerOMG There’s a whatever kinkos is called now on Charles and they work fine. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@khornbaek @peterdalsgaard ‘s Experimental systems in research through design. 🔄 0 👍 6 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone @JoshCCall it’s tough. If you don’t have it documented then you need to make the same accommodations for everyone. Otherwise, you are not being fair to others without documentation. I have who to talk to for accommodations in the syllabus and often walk students through that process. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@ahnjune we put a piece of plexiglass on the table 5 years later https://t.co/9LrfePxjck 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

@disnazzio Yes, in Indiana and I had a $45 deduction from my EZPass and no one cared. 🤷‍♂️ 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@sdleyva @GeorgeTakei @prattlibrary That is so awesome! LL&P! 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

How many WFH people have their Use and Occupancy permits from Baltimore City? What about freelancers and consultants? These questions are from a conversation I had with Baltimore court clerk about business startup costs 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@JoelChan86 Obsidian is awesome! 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@Mitlane (it took more work to misspell those words than to just accept spell check) 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Mitlane Spell chck is awsome 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

I can’t spell entrepreneurship no matter how hard I try. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@sevensixfive It sounds better than “w3b” 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@samdeanscience I’m all up for creating a cobra proof toilet! https://t.co/6fqFZ55APi 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

RT @tripsandflips_: @gxwalsh You’re going to start a decades-long academic debate with words like that! 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

My bidet purchases are looking better and better. https://www.fox5ny.com/news/costco-warns-customers-over-delays-on-essential-household-item 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@RobSummer Or even drag and select so you can then click “Delete” 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@Audreygirouard @johnrayknight Today we learned you can send them out to be pleated and assemble when they come back. Or buy an $800 machine. Or be patient? 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

Drawing pleats is hard. https://t.co/H29Dk4RKQt 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@tripsandflips_ It’s like social studies but with computers. 🔄 0 👍 8 Original URL

I started coding with BBEdit and moved to it for writing later and now use it as a first draft every time. https://twitter.com/ELBeavers/status/1440729799408820227 🔄 1 👍 3 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone It is much better than the PlayStation version and has this crazy Judge battle system where (depending on the ingame date) you get penalized/expelled/forfeit for certain moves/items in a fight. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@KevinACross I blame the number of nonresidents who cut through residential areas 🔄 1 👍 1 Original URL

@Acuity_Design Maybe it should be Switch off or else! 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone My favorite game on GBA is FF Tactics Advance 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@VirginiaLByrne When we sold our house in Patterson Park, we worked with a skilled builder to repair the plaster ceiling…his work was like magic. It looked better than it had in decades. He did yell at us for trying to fix it ourselves with regular drywall compound though… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @mtamaryland: The Baltimore Streetcar Museum is a delightful treat for transit fans, and for those who didn’t know they were. Now that i… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone 2nd Edition has pets https://t.co/gDF5FXBF1B 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone https://t.co/Nizu9OfSOP 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone There were signs all over neighborhoods in Baltimore like the one you posted…I never understood it (Like who hates playing ball?) until that councilman found the full law. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @BrotherCue: I think people who uphold the status quo in Baltimore City understand the harm they’re doing to residents. They just don’t… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@ianpowerOMG @JustJocey09 You should be. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone Hold my beer… https://www.wypr.org/wypr-news/2020-01-29/play-is-banned-on-all-baltimore-streets-a-city-council-bill-could-repeal-that 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@ianpowerOMG @ubaltmain Maybe it’s a By trail: Robert Knowles (rknowles@ubalt.edu) is a professor of law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he teaches national security law. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

A really good OP-ED from fellow @ubaltmain professor on post 9/11 rise of DC and stagnation of Baltimore. https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0912-great-redistribution-20210910-mwvqovef7vezfmsm4cskfstes4-story.html 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Statistically this leads me to believe more unprepared people are heading into the wilderness… Or that the moose are no longer playing games and now mean business. https://twitter.com/NPCA/status/1437848879312027649 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Definitely nearly as good as true. https://twitter.com/rhemalinder/status/1438164997381763078 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

I’m watching ontology videos and I just learned “false but nearly as good as true” and it is my new mantra. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@GLucasRoe TBH, I’ve been skeptical about TR’s hard push into design. It always felt icky… Good luck on whichever endeavor/field/choice you take! 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@marktough @notDanRadcliffe @alli_tremain @RecNParks Yes we did. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@ianpowerOMG Oh wait, hotels… I honestly use http://aaa.com 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@ianpowerOMG http://Booking.com 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

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This tweet hasn’t aged well in 24hrs. I just got a call from Baltimore City Schools that my kid has attended. I said “I withdrew them before school started”. Spoiler: They didn’t do it correctly. https://twitter.com/gxwalsh/status/1433060090437849093 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

This website was clearly written by a bunch of dudes who thought they knew what tween girls in 2003 talked like…if they talked about beef products. “Chill out awhile and play some games or talk it up with girls just like you!” 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Hey, what’s your fave beef product? http://www.cool-2b-real.com 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @AKARiske: 1/3 Hi #iteachmath #mtbos, I am looking for a few teachers to participate in PD for my dissertation research. Teachers will… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@ahnjune @LuEMLawrence @Facampos Let me know if you want any help! 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

I just ordered 5 yards of selvedge denim and I look forward to waiting 6 months before I get a chance to use it! 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

I’m so glad my kids don’t go to Baltimore City Schools anymore and empathize with any parents of those that do in dealing with this erratic first week schedule. I can see canceling school for heat in un-AC’d buildings, but < .2" rain before school lets out? 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone There’s bodies in that old stair case. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @sevensixfive: I need to finish an abstract today, so I just swept and vacuumed the entire house. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Baltimore DOT FTW https://twitter.com/MileahKromer/status/1431024561856917505 🔄 1 👍 2 Original URL

This stop sign is my Leslie Knope Sullivan Street Pit Park. We’ve fought for years to get it in and the neighborhood tried for 15+ years before that. https://t.co/lQ3LT11Zth 🔄 2 👍 27 Original URL

@5tuartreeves @Nick_Lalone But then we’d be repeating ourselves and that is a cardinal sin in HCI. Plus it’s more fun to review papers when they re-create something like groupware from scratch and try to make a clever name…with complete obliviousness to history. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@5tuartreeves @Nick_Lalone In all fairness, groupware is actually a very interesting topic that gets little love. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@5tuartreeves @Nick_Lalone mGroupware 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@5tuartreeves @Nick_Lalone Group ware 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@5tuartreeves @Nick_Lalone The cloud 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

Today I quiet-anger told my refrigerator: Only two more days of your sh*t. 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone @5tuartreeves Multimedia design 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

Sad story about my future alma mater: https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-cr-bccc-teacher-sentenced-20210807-g5cakvhmbfhbhhpkm3f7gzk34y-story.html 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @jvitak: My college (@iSchoolUMD) is hiring an open rank faculty member “whose scholarship and teaching interests are centered on member… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

RT @JLu012: i came to tech from education. my 1st tech job was writing business proposals for new work & working with tech leads to get the… 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@eric_hontz @moeyoldbold Wasn’t it to reduce 90’s open air drug markets and cruising? 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

If you’re working with kids this fall in a #codesign or #participatorydesign way, why not check out our intergenerational co-design toolkit? https://github.com/gxwalsh/kidsteam 🔄 1 👍 2 Original URL

These would go great with my cargo pants. https://www.gq.com/gallery/uggs-for-men-hell-yes 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

I want to be very clear: Cargo pants have never gone away. https://www.wired.com/story/bring-back-cargo-pants/ 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

@Spyceratops @ElectRyanDorsey Done! I realize the combo I bought is weird but I hope they are useful. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@Spyceratops @ElectRyanDorsey Should the amazon address be something like J***** R**********? 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@ndgz102489 Great job, Ned! 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@EvanMPeck While there, we found a magazine that called the route “The Great American Road Trip” We used an app called @Roadtrippers and after adding everywhere we wanted to see, it gave us a general route/order. Then I put those into AAA Triptik to get the actual travel plans. 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

Here’s the pool. Not very great but not sharing me in a pool. https://t.co/VYldcbhx9S 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

@drtoddharper It’s water downed pepper spray that makes a cloud instead of a stream. Bears breathe very heavy when they run so it is relatively easy to subdue them with the spray. There was actually a kids program by rangers on how to use it and escape a bear attack. 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

Then we drove 16 hours back to Maryland, unpacked, and got ready for Fall 21. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Finally ended in Wisconsin Dells where I didn’t leave the campground. Imagine if the Poconos and Ocean City, MD had a baby…that is the Dells. https://t.co/KiCZoEM6Js 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

We went to Medora ND and I never need to back there. It is home to Theodore Roosevelt National park but run by a Teddy R cult of personality https://t.co/5Aj9kVx8rh 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

Here is the reason I really wanted to go to Yellowstone. That spring was amazing to see. https://t.co/ThiVEL1IzN 🔄 0 👍 3 Original URL

@drtoddharper My dining room table RN https://t.co/YSj63aI7uG 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

Yellowstone National Park where they want you to believe everything will kill you but I’m 99% sure you’re safe on the very touristy roads and boardwalks. But the hot springs will kill you. https://t.co/taGzE7ED0l 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

@Nick_Lalone @drtoddharper My parents were at Yellowstone that day. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

We visited the Grand Tetons where everything will kill you. The lake we hiked to was nice. https://t.co/EarLaWnKhP 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

One of my favorite places was Thermopolis, WY where we swam in pools piped from hot springs (I can’t find my pics). This is the dinosaur dig site we visited at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center (https://wyomingdinosaurcenter.org) https://t.co/iOpFWX09jB 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

This was our sweet ride. The latest in car-based technology pulling a 1994 camper that is a fiberboard box on a steel frame. https://t.co/qGsye0gGFs 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

…Devils Tower (it did mean something!)… https://t.co/Qk8EB5HC2c 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

…Mt Rushmore… https://t.co/Bq91VnxxhA 🔄 0 👍 1 Original URL

We went to the Badlands (essentially the moon). https://t.co/zaeWdBa3FF 🔄 0 👍 3 Original URL

After Chicago, we left for the Badlands. On the way, we stopped at some major tourist traps. https://t.co/QTfdUgpFZ2 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

While in Chicago, we took an architectural tour and it was great but I have no representative pics. 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL

This is from a town in Illinois called Chicago. They had the best science museum I’ve ever been to. https://t.co/EX1NGO2NQx 🔄 0 👍 2 Original URL

To prep for my official sabbatical, I went on a three-week family road trip in a minivan pulling a camper. Here are some highlights. This is PeeWee’s outside of Toledo. Dinner + dessert for 4 was ~ $15 https://t.co/FEpvJJZy0T 🔄 1 👍 12 Original URL

The craziest thing I learned this week is that Stinkor was just Mer-man painted black and white and Mossman was Beast-man will green frock. #mindblown 🔄 0 👍 0 Original URL