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British dad with a Yank accent and a Dutch bike who just wants both his countries back from the fash. "Forget the damned motor car and build cities for lovers […] [bridged from https://teh.entar.net/@spacehobo on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
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@paulsmedley.bsky.social This is an old joke from the USSR!
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Whilst schemes like Cycle to Work have enabled many to buy a bike, students like Mishkat are sometimes left out... 💸 🪧We're calling on Sadiq to do more to remove the barriers to bike ownership so many Londoners face: bit.ly/43YSUC7
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@cjwatson It's kind of astonishing how nice epub can be, overall, for such a janky pile of tech.
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Here's a reminder of the City of London's City Streets 2025 report (summary) showing exactly how far they have outstripped those targets for cycling increase, motor traffic reduction, and freight traffic reduction. Seriously target-busting achievements here: cityoflondon.gov.uk/assets/Servi...
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@elliek I usually shout "CRASH! CRASH! CRASH!" when people do that, and it's more effective than anything else at making them think twice.
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@Hex I mean there's still a law on the books that if the ICC drags the US in, they invade.
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This video in particular is compounded by the fact that the recording did not itself have a mic anywhere near the speakers. Even the in-person speakers are muted as a result, but at least the subtitling worked for them.
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Gotta believe Mamdani will be the first big city mayor to come on the podcast, right?
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For anyone outside the US "libertarian" in the US means "fash with a gas station katana." For anyone inside the US, "libertarian" means anarchist (and only actual anarchist, not oxymoronic fantasy politics like "ancap" or "anarcho monarchist" or whatever).