Visiting the Norwegian city of Bergen, I cycled along a stunning 3-km bike path blasted through a mountain.

It's the longest bike tunnel in the world -- and a centerpiece of Bergen's plans to reduce driving.

I wrote about it in Bloomberg CityLab.

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-21/how-norway-built-the-world-s-coolest-bike-tunnel

Eugene, Representative Peltola's Husband Dies in Plane Crash near Saint Marys Tuesday
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Eugene Peltola. Image-Bureau of Indian Affairs

Alaska State Troopers have confirmed the identity of the pilot and sole occupant involved in a fatal crash northeast of St. Mary's as Bethel resident Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr, The husband of Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, and...
https://alaska-native-news.com/69802-2/69802/
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Jupiter as it appeared yesterday to the Juno spacecraft as the orbiter approached its 54th science flyby (“Perijove”). You’re seeing the mid-northern latitudes with the equator on the left limb of the planet, and North to the right.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill

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Big ISPs will dominate $42B grant fund if rules aren’t changed, advocates say

Upfront grant costs are "too steep for all but the best-funded ISPs," groups claim.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/big-isps-will-dominate-42b-grant-fund-if-rules-arent-changed-advocates-say/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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