The 1,874 single-family homes highlighted collectively pay less property taxes than the 135-unit apartment building.1mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Half of Californians live below the red line. This graphic always blows my mind.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Manhattan from 100 years ago looks like SF's Sunset and Richmond today. Imagine of Manhattanites back then had said Sorry, we're built out! That's what SF has been doing for the past few decades.4mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
This is basically how the Bay Area housing crisis is talked about by too many people still1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Vintage Rockridge Oakland Neighborhood promotion ad No negroes, no Chinese, no Japanese can build or lease in Rock Ridge Park.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Wild. California will be cool and wet next week while the rest of the country is 20-25F above average.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
HBR says that data cleaning is not time consuming to acquire and not useful 🤣😆😂2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/datascience
I thought you might appreciate the amazing photography of Andreas Kay, who died a couple months ago (quite young)4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/whatsthisbug
Quite a great image: A car crashed into a store with a sign that says 'Say no to new bike lanes'. Hard not to wonder if protected bike lanes might have prevented this? Or better infra in general2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bicycling
Anti remote workers flyer seen in Roma, DF. Is there a general resentment towards remote workers or is this just a one off?1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/mexico
I used thetruesizeof.com to get a sense for how big Ukraine is compared to our general region of the US2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Percent of average cumulative snowfall Oct. 1 through March 31, compared with 2008-22 average for same period1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/skiing
Truly such a great example of Berkeley types here in this nextdoor post about using fireplaces when the air quality is low1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
SF Homicides have generally been trending down over the past few decades. I was surprised to see this!1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
College kids will move out of their dorms/houses next week and leave tons of good stuff strewn all over. If you want to find good stuff to use or flip, go to any of the various colleges/unis in our area!11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Overall, Dec-Mar 2022-23 was coldest such period in California in 44 years! Yet such cold winters were actually relatively common prior to 1970s in California's cooler 20th century climate. In fact, this winter only ranked 17th coldest in past 129 years!1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Vintage ad for Rockridge: No negroes, no Chinese, no Japanese can build or lease. in Rock Ridge Park. There'll be no stores, no saloons, no business of any kind in Rock Ridge Park. Absolutely nothing inferior can now or at any time be built in Rock Ridge Park.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Still blows your mind that people believe a 2wd vehicle of this size will somehow be able to pull it off7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
This is basically how SF's housing crisis is talked about by too many people still1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/sanfrancisco
TIL that a Hummer EV's battery weighs ~3,000 lb, equal to 3 Chevy Bolt batteries or ~380 e-bike batteries1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/ebikes
Map of Oakland airbnb units. Feels like this can't be helping the housing crisis1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
SF Homicides have generally been trending down over the past few decades. I was surprised to see this!1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/sanfrancisco
I feel like more people might enjoy the Hardware Hack Night at Omni Commons. It's a fun little evening where people get together to work on random software, hardware, and clothing/sewing projects on every Tuesday at 6:30pm - 11pm. It's a gem.10mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Building more housing has helped bring Oakland rent prices down and vacancies up6mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Are there actually people living in those luxury high-rises?? is a common question that comes up with regards to Oakland's new construction. Some people dug into it and yes most new housing is mostly full in Oakland4mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
I would have surely thought that Lake Shasta's water level would be quite high with all of the rain we've had. So it's surprising to see it is still below the level it was at on the same date in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Shows just how deep the deficit was.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
I would imagine this has extended the riding season for quite a few people?3mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bicycling
This 1884 map of the Berkeley and Oakland is pretty cool. I'm amazed how many street names have changed (link in comments)2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
If you burnt out on app dating, you might check out Temescal Brewing's monthly Singles Nite. Felt like a nice vibe.2mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Seattle had 8% of normal movement yesterday (relative to the normal amount) [source in comments]4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Seattle
Huge kudos to Eli's Mile High Club. Not only do you have to prove you're vaccinated to get in, they also offer Narcan and Fentanyl testing. They are taking these two epidemics seriously. (Also, pretty nice to know that everyone around you is vaccinated.)2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Since 2019, the electricity supplying New York City and Long Island has become dirtier and more emission intensive than the electricity system in Texas and the U.S. as a whole (because of the closing of Indian Point)3wk ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/nyc
We’re living in a remarkable moment where every major progressive/ liberal Democrat agrees we cannot solve our segregation, homelessness, and climate crises until we get serious about ending exclusionary zoning. And yet so many local dems haven’t caught up. [great thread]1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/yimby
Huge kudos to Eli's Mile High Club in Oakland. Not only do you have to prove you're vaccinated to get in, they also offer Narcan and Fentanyl testing. They are taking these two epidemics seriously. (Also, pretty nice to know that everyone around you is vaccinated.)2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
If you think people partying in the mud is a bad use of Nevada's public lands, wait until you hear about open-pit cyanide heap leach gold mining.7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Reno
Such a jolt of panic seeing a headline like this: 'Long COVID patients are quite possibly experiencing the early stages of neurodegeneration.'8mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/covidlonghaulers
Odd: English-speaking countries have fared far worse at increasing housing supply than other developed nations, and have generally seen steeper price rises11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/yimby
Makes me proud that Washington is one the few pro-impeachment states across all demographics and education levels4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Seattle
Oregon is in a league of its own for google searches for 'Bicycle commuting'2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Portland
Really great point on mapping Russia's invasion from Max Roser. I think the visualization teams in many media outlets need to rethink how they map the war. Most do maps like the one on the left. But that is not reflecting their own reporting. There aren't entire *areas* that are 'under control'.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/gis
So happy to be in a dark blue county. May we all live healthy happy long lives1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
I definitely had some sticker shock at the Mill today. $4.75 for a coffee and $7.25 for a Mocha. 😭 How did it get so expensive?!2d ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/sanfrancisco
California used to burn and be smokey for a good part of the dry season. It's only because we stopped letting small fires burn that we end up with these huge fires. Some smoke is normal in this climate. The propublica piece is a great read if you want to learn more2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
If you were looking to get into the GIS space, this image of company logos would be a good resource for knowing companies to research more2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/gis
It's not perfect, but being able to do simple GIS things like this with chatgpt is just amazing1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/gis
There is an absolutely massive pothole on the 18th 14th street exit. Like enough to possibly set off an airbag if you hit it with speed.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Any ideas why Whatcom County is relatively dark in the region on this map about binge drinking?8mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
So rare to see this area as bright red on the U.S. Drought Monitor map...hoping the new rainy spell makes a dent6mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
Until all Gerrymandering stops, it can't just be one side trying to play fair. Huge kudos to the NY dems for taking the gloves off. Here's the gerrymandered proposed new 10th District for Jerry Nadler.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Brooklyn
I almost got hit by a car turning left today. I was able to get out of the way because I quickly realized I was in his A-pillar blindspot. I had recently read an article that mentioned that these have gotten thicker in cars to make them more rollover safe. More cyclists should know about A-pillars.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/xbiking
Since they've reopened, Starline usually tends to look like this (empty). What happened? Why did it never pick up again? Pre-pandemic, it would often be a happening place on an average Friday night...1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
The Berkeley Bowl Habanero salsa is some of the best salsa I've had in my entire life11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Is there somewhere in Oakland where you can buy the E40 rolled up condom hat? I think it looks super cool and I want one!1mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Knowing the South Platte eventually makes it way to New Orleans via the Mississippi River is always a bit amazing1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Denver
Cool to see where Washington ranks relative to the rest of the US + Europe1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
Things are certainly trending in the right direction on our new Covid case counts3yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
I recommend volunteering at First Friday sometime. It's fun to see how the event is put together, meet new people, help out, and you get a free meal voucher from one of the food trucks (I had some amazing tri tip). They need volunteers for a lot of things2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
If you think people partying in the mud is a bad use of Nevada's public lands, wait until you hear about open-pit cyanide heap leach gold mining.7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
There was a hit and run at a block party at the Great Northern on new years day and police need help finding the suspect- This was a blurry picture of the car (article in comments)1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/sanfrancisco
While not perfect, it's been amazing to see our covid counts stay so stable while so many other counties have had huge surges2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Significantly smaller man burn this year for obvious reasons. (image credit Rand Larson)7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
REI's Chief Diversity officer introducing herself with her pronouns and a land acknowledgement before giving a speech about why REI workers shouldn't unionize is a very interesting combination!2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/REI
Apple jacks and voile straps...... (this Soma Grand Randoneur has been my main ride for 6 years now, I love her)1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/xbiking
California in 1837. I love how Martin + Punto de los Reyes stand out for the Bay1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Why are the color scales so jacked up on common climate maps like this one? Seems like white can mean many things?1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/gis
This vintage Rockridge neighborhood advertisement sure is a trip...... RE: No negroes, no Chinese, no Japanese can build or lease in Rock Ridge Park.4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Massive kudos to the group of people who stayed on the playa to demoop it. This was the announcement on the plan b group.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
A steep reduction of sulfur emissions from shipping by about 80% since 2020 has caused a significant increase in warming of the Oceans11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/environmental_science
I have a dumb question which I'm sure will garner many dismissive and snide responses: Can someone still mountain bike hard in wildfire smoke with a good mask on or is it just a lost cause?7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
Amazing that the people who stayed after to demoop have refused to accept cash donations and instead are offering their work as a gift. We are so lucky they stepped up.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
How much would you be scared of a bit of headset rust like this (in a bike shopping context)? The bike is from 2018 and otherwise in great condition.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bikewrench
The Berkeley Bowl Habanero salsa is some of the best salsa I've had in my entire life11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Anyone seen this shirt for sale anywhere? my searching is coming up blank7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
Odd seeing the recall Thao folks at TJs today. Anyone have a good rundown of the pros and cons?1mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Manhattan from 100 years ago looks like SF's Sunset and Richmond today. Imagine of Manhattanites back then had said Sorry, we're built out! That's what SF has been doing for the past few decades.4mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/sanfrancisco
I did realize Piedmont had so many pools until I saw the city in the Trailforks site.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Two chicken skewers + a small thing of cauliflower + a Barbchocolate for $34. I think Market Hall in Oakland might be one of the most expensive places I've ever been. I should have read the labels closer.9mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
I feel like more people might enjoy these great Sankey diagrams by OpenBudgetOakland.org (linked) on Oakland's budget1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
The Luckyduck Bicycle Cafe puts on a wide variety of interesting bike rides, including this one to ride + forage for bay nuts1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Let's not let Berkeley forget they were going to rename their field for FTX1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/berkeley
heywhatsthat.com allows you to determine what is visible from different points. I made one using Diablos lat lng and height and it's pretty cool to see. You can see peaks from desolation wilderness from Diablo on a clear day. The ui/ux is tricky but it's worth checking out.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
I noticed CLIF BLOKS Energy Chews have gotten pretty expensive ($3.15 for 5 now). It seems like they are mostly just cane sugar, tapioca syrup and some salt. Couldn't I just eat any old tapioca gummy + salt to get the same thing?11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/triathlon
Jan-Feb 2022 period was driest on record (in at least 127 years) across nearly all of northern & central California, as well as much of northern Nevada and NW Utah. Drier than average nearly everywhere in West (except record wet along Colorado Front Range!).2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Reminder for my fellow anxious people: Washington's hospital capacity should be able to handle Covid19 load (according to UW affiliated healthdata.org)4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Seattle
It's sad to watch Oura get cheaper and cheaper with their customers. First you just had to buy the ring. Next they gave you 6 months free. Now they give you one month free. They must be getting squeezed by their VCs/Board to turn up the margins.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/ouraring
East Bay Bike Party rides from San Leandro to Fruitvale this Friday at 7:30pm. Theme is Green / forest / nature2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
FWIW, it seems like the playa was left in good condition. Here's an update from the plan B group. Thank you to everyone who helped, especially those who stayed after.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BurningMan
Makes me proud that Washington is one the few pro-impeachment states across all demographics and education levels4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
Coming from Western Washington, I never thought I'd be excited for rain. But here we are.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
A steep reduction of sulfur emissions from shipping by about 80% since 2020 has caused a significant increase in warming of the Oceans11mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Please stop going to Blue Bottle until Nestle agrees to pull out of Russia. They are one of the few megacorp hold outs.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
St. Louis Fed Data: New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units. The amount of new homes getting built still hasn't recovered from the financial crisis 16 years ago. This is a big reason why places like Bham (and almost everywhere else) have seen prices skyrocket8mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
I haven't committed to a proper bike container (for plane travel) so I'm still just using boxes. Is there anything out there that makes them easier to carry on public transit and around a city? They can be so unwieldy.7mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bicycletouring
Does anyone know what this kind of thin grippy textured rubber might be called as a material? So far all my searching for rubber sheets hasn't yielded anything. This is a reflective ankle strap in this case1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/myog
How in the heck does someone soldering header pins like this? Mine are so janky and I'm guessing won't work. (alpha rosin core. put the temp at 350 C)1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/arduino
Any ideas on why Vermont + Montana would search for QGIS a lot more than other states?4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/gis
From a masked up mini east bay bike party tonight - first time in a long time3yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/oakland
Such a beautiful Victorian Style Map of NW Washington (credit: Sarah Bell)4yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/Bellingham
How much would you be scared of a bit of headset rust like this (in a bike shopping context)? The bike is from 2018 and otherwise in great condition.1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/xbiking
East Bay Bike Party is tomorrow at 730pm, leaving from Richmond Bart. You don't need anything more than a basic bike, a good attitude, and lights to have a good time.2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BAbike
Anyone know what the little 3 pronged metal bit that goes on top of the stove jet might be called? Mine fell off and I can't determine the part name (msr pocket rocket)2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/WildernessBackpacking
How in the heck does someone soldering header pins like this? Mine are so janky and I'm guessing won't work1yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/FastLED
Surreal to discover the Bay Area has actually been wetter than normal over the last 30 years compared to the baseline (source is nyt, in comments)2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
Does $2400 for a used 2021 Niner Rip 9 Rdo in good shape seem like an ok deal?4mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/mountainbiking
FWIW, I'm taking 750mg of Lactoferrin each day and it seems to help and it apparently hasn't messed up my Iron levels10mo ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/covidlonghaulers
If you come across a very small sign like this, you know you're in for some good riding. IYKYK2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/BAbike
Google Trends search trends for Covid-19 Testing in the Bay area for the last 90 days2yr ⋅ geo_jam ⋅ r/bayarea
