David Welton
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David Welton
@davidwelton.bsky.social
Computers, startups, bikes, Italy (lived in Padova for about 15 years), Bend YIMBY
For context, there is no 'there' there:

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November 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
If I had money to throw at things I don't really need, I think I'd get a pair of boots from Nick's, White's, Frank's, or Wesco. Sadly though, I do not
November 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Also the NY Times: moral panic about eBikes bsky.app/profile/mise...
The Car and Oil industries are going to work overtime to paint ebikes as dangerous instead of a solution to the danger of cars, and legacy corporate media like the NYT are going to help them
November 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Drivers regularly run into freaking buildings. I'm going to go with 'drivers' as the reason things aren't safe.

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www.centraloregondaily.com/news/local/b... ( I rode my bike by this scene not long after it happened )
ktvz.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:58 PM
This is totally backwards. We want fewer people driving and more people using bikes, which take up far less space, emit no pollution and do essentially zero road damage
November 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We got the same dusting here in Bend
November 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM