mattstephens.bsky.social @mattstephenskc
kcmo dad of 3 | farm-bred urbanist | legal marketer | creative generalist | outdoor adventurer | 🧵@mstephenscreative mattstephenscreative.com Kansas City, MO Joined January 2010-
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When you’re surrounded by conflict, day in and day out, is it neurotic to develop conflict avoidance? One would think a person might develop conflict tolerance—grit—after so much practice. Why, then, does it have the opposite effect on some of us?
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You can think Democrats are a corrupt party that tried relentlessly to imprison and destroy Trump with every dirty political trick in the book and still criticize Trump’s actions as president. You can believe Trump is the greatest president we’ve ever had — a…
Sometimes (in the short run), efficiency looks like slowing down. However, the extra time upfront pays off in the long run.
New urbanist acronym: NIYFY — not in your front yard. I might be one of these. 🫣
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In the United States, fire departments can demand that empirically safer street improvements be abandoned, so they can drive the largest possible vehicle quickly to accidents caused by… the unsafe streets.
In the United States, fire departments can demand that empirically safer street improvements be abandoned, so they can drive the largest possible vehicle quickly to accidents caused by… the unsafe streets.
If you discovered one morning that someone had trimmed your tree’s low-hanging branches or your shrub’s sidewalk-encroaching branches, would you be: A) thankful or B) annoyed ?
Anyone know a way to prevent non-followers here from adding you to DMs? The only option I see is limiting DMs to only verified (paid) users—which is bogus.
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Found this in the archives, ca. 2007. Was a result of work of the defunct but glorious Urban Society of KC, and back when the KC Star was a proper newspaper @kcstreetcar @TomGerend
Great event last night, @ChadGrittman! You nailed your speech, too. The months ahead look bright for your campaign, no doubt.
A bit of my story as it relates to my passions, vocation, and career journey, with some advice sprinkled in. Enjoy! linkedin.com/pulse/passion-… via @LinkedIn
A noble use case for AI, environmental impact notwithstanding.
A noble use case for AI, environmental impact notwithstanding.
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The Jackson County Legislature overrode three vetoes issued by County Executive Frank White Jr. on Friday. fox4kc.com/news/jackson-c…
Any fellow iPhone users experiencing the same issues as I am with my voicemail settings? I can’t update any of them; it’s nuts. Spent time chatting with Apple Support to no avail. “Call your carrier,” they said. The problem started when I activated my new phone 3 days ago.
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