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bikepedantic.bsky.social
It’s all [redacted]. Cambridge, MA.
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Caucus with Dems or gtfo. You too, Susan Collins.

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

having fun with a troll in the replies, as a friday night treat

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Journalists: When you begin a post with the word “scoop” (or the absolutely insufferable “scooplet”), the message to readers is that you think that you reporting a thing first is more important than the thing.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Phew almost missed it

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

This is the nightmare of autonomous vehicles: Private ownership, which could worsen congestion resulting from individualized transportation. At @urbaninstitute.bsky.social, we developed a detailed set of recommendations to use policy to leverage AVs for the public benefit, not more private cars:

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Friday resignation waves are killing me

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Speaking of EV pickups, here’s a @cambridgemass.bsky.social crew installing some new flexposts in Inman Sq, using a Ford F-150 Lightning fleet truck to power the hammer drill.

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

I don’t even want or need a truck. But y’all had me at, “Roll-down windows come standard, as do manually adjustable rearview mirrors. An audio or infotainment system is noticeably missing, too.” www.caranddriver.com/news/a645648...

submitted 2 days ago • 26 comments

Personal leave nightmare fuel

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

Sorry if this schtick is wearing thin for you, but it’s just never not vividly real for me.

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

This was a fantastic letter from @bikeboston.bsky.social ED Tiffany Cogell on the importance of quality bike infrastructure and building the #BostonBikeNetwork to ebike adoption www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/23/o...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Not proud of myself tbh

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My kid caught this Bluey production error (S1E9 Horsey Ride) and truly nothing in this world is perfect

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

If/when I get fired, and exhaust all remaining active transpo employment possibilities, I think I’m gonna try to become a crossing guard.

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

We need to build our way out of all this #CambMa bike traffic congestion

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

Welcome back, little black kitchen ants

submitted 7 days ago • 6 comments

White men simply can’t afford to lose Gregg Popovich at this point in history, get well soon Coach apple.news/AeTI98TUJRUy...

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

This was such a stupid political game, all for worse outcomes for everyone but a few rich homeowners can feel powerful, so maybe that was worth it? https://www.cambridgeday.com/2025/04/18/what-went-wrong-on-garden-street/

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Fridays are for planning ahead. If you know a Fed, please send this to them. workerslegaldefense.org

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

The Friday deluge of goodbye emails is a sad weekly ritual now

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

I’ll settle for an Alright Friday

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

Least surprising video ever: A Tesla Cybertruck illegally cruising down the Mass Ave bus lane.

submitted 10 days ago • 13 comments

Demolition (literal) of USDOT Volpe Center continues

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment