myrddrin.bsky.social
@myrddrin.bsky.social
Left-wing nerd. Born at 336ppm. Interested in bikes, good stories (print, film, or game form), human rights. She/her.
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Think about the implications elsewhere...

​If ebikes double the acceptable commute range in a "flat country with perfect bike lanes", they are an absolute game changer everywhere else. Combining ebikes with even basic safe infrastructure is the fastest way to shift mode share globally.
November 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I have tears from laughing, thank you
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
But taxis usually pull over while they are waiting for a fare. It seems like Waymo just keeps driving.
November 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Hallucigenia is my favourite fossil 😍 The Burgess Shale is so neat, thank you for the fun reminder.
November 14, 2025 at 2:17 AM
The part about Gen Z men shifting to the far right is wildly exaggerated. In NYC, Gen Z men voted for Mamdani by almost 70%. There are some on the far right, obviously, but this article normalizes the idea uncritically, and it's not justified.
November 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Thank you! It's not just weird autoimmune issues, the medication has made advanced osteoarthritis more bearable for me.
November 6, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Optimistically include the average of a playoff run every few years?
October 31, 2025 at 1:19 AM
It is *projected* to generate those revenues. What happens if the project doesn't meet those projections? How much municipal $ is 10 football games a year worth?
October 30, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Not saying / doing racist and sexist things is absolutely a purity test that I want politicians to pass.
October 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM