Dan Sprague
@dansprague.bsky.social
Biology, statistics, urbanism.
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Dan Sprague
@dansprague.bsky.social
· Mar 31
Neighborhood Conservation Districts Suppress Housing in Cambridge, MA
Stories of variation around a mean.
dan-sprague.github.io
@cambridgemass.bsky.social has a housing crisis. Yet unaccountable "Neighborhood Conservation Districts" (NCDs) run by the city drastically decrease housing construction and increase down-converted unit losses compared to equivalent parcels outside NCDs.
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
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Easy to overlook this given previous mega-retractions, but by any measure this is a PHENOMENAL amount of retractions.
Also: Wiley loses their single journal all time record. I thought it would take longer. 🥺
retractionwatch.com/2025/04/17/s...
Also: Wiley loses their single journal all time record. I thought it would take longer. 🥺
retractionwatch.com/2025/04/17/s...
A new journal record: Sage title retracts 678 more papers, tally over 1,500
The retraction of “a final batch” of 678 articles concludes Sage’s investigation into questionable peer review, citation manipulation, and other signs of paper mill activity at one of its journals,…
retractionwatch.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Easy to overlook this given previous mega-retractions, but by any measure this is a PHENOMENAL amount of retractions.
Also: Wiley loses their single journal all time record. I thought it would take longer. 🥺
retractionwatch.com/2025/04/17/s...
Also: Wiley loses their single journal all time record. I thought it would take longer. 🥺
retractionwatch.com/2025/04/17/s...
The question is: are most Americans willing to trust the bureaucrats, the very same allegedly lazy and incompetent bureaucrats the administration is waging war against, to make no mistakes and never accidentally or intentionally deport them without recourse to an El Salvadoran torture prison
April 17, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The question is: are most Americans willing to trust the bureaucrats, the very same allegedly lazy and incompetent bureaucrats the administration is waging war against, to make no mistakes and never accidentally or intentionally deport them without recourse to an El Salvadoran torture prison
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Reposted by Dan Sprague
Friends, I have written you a book on forensic metascience.
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
I Have Written You A Book On Forensic Metascience
Use it to cause trouble
open.substack.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Friends, I have written you a book on forensic metascience.
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
@cambridgemass.bsky.social has a housing crisis. Yet unaccountable "Neighborhood Conservation Districts" (NCDs) run by the city drastically decrease housing construction and increase down-converted unit losses compared to equivalent parcels outside NCDs.
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
Neighborhood Conservation Districts Suppress Housing in Cambridge, MA
Stories of variation around a mean.
dan-sprague.github.io
March 31, 2025 at 9:27 PM
@cambridgemass.bsky.social has a housing crisis. Yet unaccountable "Neighborhood Conservation Districts" (NCDs) run by the city drastically decrease housing construction and increase down-converted unit losses compared to equivalent parcels outside NCDs.
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
dan-sprague.github.io/2025/03/30/ncd
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Sunday Video: The Worst Downtown Interchanges
Sunday Video: The Worst Downtown Interchanges
www.theurbanist.org
December 1, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Sunday Video: The Worst Downtown Interchanges