davetroy
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From @, for @ attendees: I still have some spare GoogleWave invites to give followers.
about 5 hours ago
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I just became the mayor of Tapas Teatro on @!
about 23 hours ago
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Current headline re: "30% drop in MD Millionaires" is stupid. The drop is in annual income > $1M, not net worth. Chill, people.
8:04 AM Nov 24th
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I really enjoy the small, subtle differences between the iPhone simulator and the actual device. Thanks, Apple, for keeping things fun!
7:54 AM Nov 24th
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@ @ yeah, most definitely. If you call yourself a visionary, you aren't. Visionaries exist in a perpetual state of self-doubt.
7:33 AM Nov 24th
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@ heh, yes, it's key. I've covered that extensively in previous tweets. :)
5:58 AM Nov 24th
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Realists see things as they are today; visionaries see things as they can be, and catalyze the change.
5:50 AM Nov 24th
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@ cities came to be seen as undesirable b/c of manufacturing, pollution, sin, etc; no one thought about true costs of suburbs.
3:36 AM Nov 24th
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@ if you liked Food, Inc, check out Joel Salatin's talk at @. Great stuff.
3:17 AM Nov 24th
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We need to stand up to the politicians (crooks) that run (sap) our cities and force change. Realign tax base; deauthorize fiefdoms.
3:16 AM Nov 24th
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@ economics is the only answer. envy + fear. carrot + stick. Need to set just a few good examples + lead the way. Reclaim the cities.
3:13 AM Nov 24th
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@ It's not only civil engineering. It's design thinking; transportation; education; food; politics; economics; power.
2:59 AM Nov 24th
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Timidity begets mediocrity. Challenge yourself.
2:24 AM Nov 24th
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@ yes, agreed. I'm think I'm describing a 20 to 30-year process. Good news is that younger generation shows signs of getting it.
1:51 AM Nov 24th
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@ if the suv-set starts to think they are being left out of something good/enviable, change will occur.
1:47 AM Nov 24th
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@ agree on gas pricing. Thought leadership goes a long way, though. Need to make suburbanites feel like they are losing out.
1:46 AM Nov 24th
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There is nothing about the suburbs that confers any long-term competitive advantage to anyone. Just time wasted on stupid designs.
1:40 AM Nov 24th
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We in the US have a choice to make: functional cities, or a long-term decline in relative standard of living.
1:40 AM Nov 24th
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@ Agree that healthcare is also very broken. I think food may be in even worse shape.
1:38 AM Nov 24th
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@ they are not the only route, just the lowest cost route. Those with the lowest costs win.
5:22 PM Nov 23rd
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- Name Dave Troy
- Location iPhone: 39.285833,-76.619535
- Web http://davetroy.com
- Bio I like: beautiful things; experimentation; community; creating change; understanding the world; making stuff; helping people.
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