G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 12hCue Jinkx Monsoon’s monologue on Ziwe about JK Rowling lmao 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 12hIt’s the only way we can get good tamales, flan, and basque cheesecake at good prices 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hNot steams your ham?static.klipy.comSteamed Hams Scene from The SimpsonsALT: Steamed Hams Scene from The Simpsons 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hPrefer “doth butter no parsnips” Which I’ve snuck into multiple academic papers. 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hWhat in the good lord is an smv match That’s the issue right there 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hReddit has been COOKING with AI ports of various games onto the PS vita this week. Another route to unlocking a massive game library 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hLorne has decided to lean into the Kill Tony crowd, unfortunately 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 13hYour issue is that you view all road users as having equal responsibility, which they do not. Look to the rules of the water. Those with the most power must always yield to those with the least Drivers have a much higher responsibility to others due to the danger they pose 060
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 14hDoubt he knows who Amerigo Vespucci is. Could never qwhite understand why the States doesn’t celebrate him too… too Italian of a name I guess 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 15hI’m in Jamaica, my wife decided to flip through the news channels And there’s a news item about multiplexing in Kingston, Jamaica Reader: it is controversial. “Well it is zoned single family but now the density is 5x which is unreasonable” 060
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hI didn’t know about the planting part. I wouldn’t be giving NIMBY’s more ammo for trying to block redevelopment of TLC-owned school sites. 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hIt is not likely any of these towers will have the staying power to be a trophy The little deal tombstones in the architect and dev’s offices are the only trophies here. I have multiple too, for towers that will never happen 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hA trophy tower is well designed and capable of being traded at a 2-cap 50 years from now. BIG is known for leaky buildings, which this has many PPoFs. Gehry SCO’d the budget to hell and back and then it got VE’d to death Gang, we shall see, buyers paid $2k/SF in some cases 100
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hNone of these are trophy buildings. They have not been designed to withstand anything longer than the Tarion warranty period. They are peak Condoland Euphoria. Of the 3, only Studio Gang has much of a track record doing res towers at all - but the dev does not 100
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hIt is not likely any of these towers will have the staying power to be a trophy The little deal tombstones in the architect and dev’s offices are the only trophies here. I have multiple too, for towers that will never happen 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hA trophy tower is well designed and capable of being traded at a 2-cap 50 years from now. BIG is known for leaky buildings, which this has many PPoFs. Gehry SCO’d the budget to hell and back and then it got VE’d to death Gang, we shall see, buyers paid $2k/SF in some cases 100
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 16hNone of these are trophy buildings. They have not been designed to withstand anything longer than the Tarion warranty period. They are peak Condoland Euphoria. Of the 3, only Studio Gang has much of a track record doing res towers at all - but the dev does not 100
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It allows for informal or unofficial caucus formation vs more transparent formations. Example: Chow’s leftist caucus coordinated in Chief of Staff group chats because if more than like 3 Cllrs gather it is an official meeting. 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Interesting that there was no consultation on legalizing sports betting (and advertising) but every linear metre of bike lanes must be consulted to death. One of the two is identified as addictive and dangerous, currently wrecking the lives of young men 060
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trying to get my wife and I to speed up packing, “Don’t think of it as a chore, it is an IN-HOUSE ADVENTURE!!” 000
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G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 10/10/2026From the actions and data we’re seeing seems like we’re prioritizing people breaking the law 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I’ve done my civic duty of voting for [Candidate], [Mayoral Candidate], and [School Board Trustee] and now I can spend a week in Jamaica not thinking or caring at all about municipal politics ✌️ 030
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The people who retired normally have done extraordinarily well for themselves. Recently: Joe and Ana 040
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026They do this with hot in new builds. The furthest fixture with from the tank/insta will have a recirculation loop back to the tank. Reduces your costs and means you don’t have to wait for hot to filter through the system to the tap. 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026My fridge is directly above my HWT… 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026TDSB isn’t even allowed to collect Education Development Charges right now because of how much they screwed up 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If I were to max donate to Lanrick when he runs (plz run) it’s because we’ve been friends and colleagues for years and years But someone would baselessly view that as “omg developer influence 😤” 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026That “study” was so flawed. And was very undemocratic “developers” (anyone in the industry) donate money to political candidates because of how much we work with politically ambitious people Few industries directly collaborate so much with that layer. Of course you want to support your colleagues 230
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026British is always the perfect combination of whimsy and restraint 040
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Reminder: now that bike lanes are illegal one must wear FULL PPE when riding in the road. Steel toe boots are for EVERYONE’s protection It is better to dent a car with your boot and everyone survives than to dent it with your head! 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Only at the airport. I spend like 20mins a year waiting in parking lots otherwise 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I really hate REbros like this guy. Benefits from a government mandated shortage, “I’m super smart” Government promoted more people benefiting from real estate, “wow so unfair” 040
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Someone looks at an electoral map and goes “mostly blue, good good! Big beautiful blue map! Whats this one red or orange spot? A city? They must be punished. Too uppity, very nasty. Blue Voters will love this!” 030
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Do you want your slop in a cup, bowl, or elasticy tortilla? 000
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 08/10/20261. Was unaware property taxes secured you those rights indefinitely. Wish media would question why someone resorts to referencing paying a specific tax as justification 2. Co-ops put tenants in charge of a building to the exact same degree that a condo puts owners in charge of a building 😂 050
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 08/10/2026That’s right, they want SUPER sweetening and super flavouring. They didn’t call it Artificial Street Fighter 2 Turbo Remix for a reason! They didn’t call it Artificial Mario Bros. for a reason! They didn’t call it the Artificial Nintendo FOR A REASON! 😤😤😤😤 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Make the 905 pay DCs to Toronto!static.klipy.comInvader Zim Demands: Obey Me!ALT: Invader Zim Demands: Obey Me! 020
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I know of 5 people who moved from either Toronto-Centre or University-Rosedale into Toronto-Danforth in the past year And then all the politics chased us their 110
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Why is the onus always placed on the child to maintain a relationship with a parent they find toxic And not on the parent to mend the relationship? Literally just peruse r/raisedbynarcissists and the problem is so evident 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026We’re all just happy you’re free! 010
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026But without Toronto-Centre. So according to NIMBYs much better 020
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“Ontario politics - you pay for the whole seat but only need the edge!” - JMM tweet at some point 031
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Including the illegal “maximum bedrooms but only for this one specific thing” by-law 050