Ben Vaught
@benvaught.bsky.social
Carly Rae Jepsen nano-influencer. Plutophobic.
Nashville
Nashville
Like, the two way conversion is in connect downtown. But so is a mobility lane the full length of commerce. It’s disappointing that safety plans are always treated as a ceiling and not the floor
November 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Like, the two way conversion is in connect downtown. But so is a mobility lane the full length of commerce. It’s disappointing that safety plans are always treated as a ceiling and not the floor
Yeah if we were getting the third ave bike lane…
November 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Yeah if we were getting the third ave bike lane…
Getting rid of multi-lane one ways is generally safer though, no?
November 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Getting rid of multi-lane one ways is generally safer though, no?
Is there a reason to dislike that conversion (aside from the changes in Commerce)?
November 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Is there a reason to dislike that conversion (aside from the changes in Commerce)?
November 25, 2025 at 4:48 AM
hey siri play death by a thousand cuts by taylor swift
November 25, 2025 at 2:54 AM
hey siri play death by a thousand cuts by taylor swift
Just park in the travel lane
November 25, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Just park in the travel lane
I think it’s good when mayors lead efforts to fix citywide problems. Seems better than leaving individual CMs to fight entrenched, hyper-engaged special interests that will abandon democracy before they abandon exclusionary zoning mayor.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-r...
November 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I think it’s good when mayors lead efforts to fix citywide problems. Seems better than leaving individual CMs to fight entrenched, hyper-engaged special interests that will abandon democracy before they abandon exclusionary zoning mayor.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-r...
nothing will radicalize you against zoning quite like engaging with zoning
November 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
nothing will radicalize you against zoning quite like engaging with zoning
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Time to make The Rent Is Too Damn High a serious third party contender in these elections.
November 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Time to make The Rent Is Too Damn High a serious third party contender in these elections.
This is why we need to build THE WALL... but woke
November 24, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Oh Gisele’s ex husband
November 24, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Oh Gisele’s ex husband
Nashville’s RN and RL zones try to give the NIMBYs their pound of flesh before they ever asked for it, and the result is yesterday’s solutions tomorrow (maybe!). And the NIMBYs are still mad!
November 23, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Nashville’s RN and RL zones try to give the NIMBYs their pound of flesh before they ever asked for it, and the result is yesterday’s solutions tomorrow (maybe!). And the NIMBYs are still mad!
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November 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
We can’t replace the circulator. What we can do is recreate it in the aggregate
November 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
We can’t replace the circulator. What we can do is recreate it in the aggregate
mfw I try to look both ways before crossing the street and remember that I’m a dog
November 23, 2025 at 6:49 PM
mfw I try to look both ways before crossing the street and remember that I’m a dog
So wait. You’re saying that following our planning documents worked out? Fascinating. We should try that more.
November 23, 2025 at 3:46 AM
So wait. You’re saying that following our planning documents worked out? Fascinating. We should try that more.
Good things can happen if we stop banning them
November 23, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Good things can happen if we stop banning them
I use them more than I thought I would
November 23, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I use them more than I thought I would
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The concept of Tennessee going blue
November 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
The concept of Tennessee going blue