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srae.bsky.social
Economist, transport, climber.
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Accidentally came out of the cinema at the same time as Olivia Rodrigo at Hyde Park and was slightly confused by why the west end was 80% glittery preteen girls

No, definitely didn’t come up with a vague work justification to trawl through DfT reports from 2005.

The traditional rail industry experience: getting confused with the one other woman on the project team.

Nearly ran into the Thames while looking at google maps and from this I conclude that a) pedestrian navigation around Canning Town is confusing and b) I should probably get new contact lenses.

I was complaining literally a few months ago about what a pass/fail diversity question in procurements was supposed to achieve: well played TfL.

The traffic algorithm for google maps clearly isn't quite sure how people are getting between the two points yet - I guess the segments need to be manually adjusted for tunnels?

Signing an online leaving card for a colleague and it now has a bespoke AI option to write you a heartfelt message.

Left my wallet on a plane at Stansted yesterday. Through the magic of AirTags… it’s now for some reason at London Bridge?

Realised today that I can’t get to Rinkoff’s and back in my lunch break on the bus but I can if I run there, and all of a sudden I like running again.

“Not to sound too Treasury, but arguably you don’t *need* an orchestra to open a new station”

Just had to describe a research project that may actually exist or might have been a dream I had, and I’m not sure what that says about my imagination.

My mother in law has somehow come to the conclusion that Elon Musk is part of the Jewish cabal running the world, which is confusing on so many levels.

Not entirely sure this would represent a mental health issue.

Having a quick browse while winding down in the evening and getting a face full of The New Horrors every single day may be the thing that finally kills my phone addiction.

Distinct eau du Wambsgans in this clip