Husband, father, founder, and one-time purchaser of a trampoline for only $15. I talk about data, decision-making, and entrepreneurship.

Edmonton
Joined February 2012
We updated the Opportunity Atlas so policymakers can flag neighborhoods that are strong candidates for community-based revitalization and share those findings with the people who need to see them. Explore: hubs.la/Q044frpp0
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My 15-yr old describing academics at his school: “the closest thing to AP at my school is the D&D club.”
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I've heard that X is offering a $1 million prize for the best article. So I asked the AI to write me a banger. You won't believe what it came up with. I think it has solved one of the fundamental problems of space travel. xitter.cf/danhaight/status/20173…
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You know you’re in Edmonton when Dark Mode just turned on.
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Daniel Haight retweeted
Nine Merlin engines at full power and liftoff of Falcon 9!
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Alright, that latest carbon tax was a banger. I think we over-corrected.
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TODAY is the last day to show support for @dhanalytics. Join the Anthem Awards Celebration: celebrate.anthemawards.com/P… #AnthemAwards
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Darkhorse is excited by the potential impact of our latest data visualization. Many thanks to @EnvDefenseFund and @TAMU for the opportunity to contribute to this important initiative.
🌍 New U.S. #EJ mapping tool we developed with @TAMU shows where #climateaction is most urgently needed, equipping policymakers and communities to direct the right resources to the right places. See what shapes the risks your community faces at climatevulnerabilityindex.or…
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Yup. Best thing I’ve seen all day.
Probably the best thing you'll see today. In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world. The results 🧵 1/22
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BREAKING: The censorship regime in Brazil is growing rapidly, virtually daily now. We just obtained a censorship order that is genuinely shocking, directing multiple social media platforms to *immediately* remove numerous prominent politicians and commentators.
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Hey @michaeljanz I thought Edmonton was supposed to be friendly for business. Six months and counting since we applied for a permit and @CityofEdmonton still hasn’t assigned someone to review our application. We’d love to be open for business in Strathcona, but this is ridiculous
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A new 3D tool can tell you all about the demographics of over 375 neighbourhoods in Edmonton. @sarahsinthenews finds out what the map and open data can be used for. #opendata #yeg #yegtech
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I used to imagine that in a tyranny, people were united against their oppressors. But now I realize that the tyranny turns people against one another, making some glad, even ecstatic, to witness the excessive punishment of those they have been taught to see as worthy of hatred.
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Please be advised that no pedestrian traffic is permitted in areas of the city that the protestors formerly occupied. When we close down roads and businesses, it's for your benefit. And also to remind you who your daddy is.
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If you’re doing victory laps because the trucker protest is being shut down, give this a read.
1/ There are no other constitutional rights in substance without freedom to transact Being meaning to write this for 6 months, but the Canadian response to the trucker protests is illustrating this so vividly, that today is the day.