Sheldon Brown is the man. Don’t let the awful web design deter you: you can learn a ton of stuff about bikes on his site.

Back wheel is costlier to replace (due to gearing, assuming it’s not a fixie/single speed), so I prioritize locking the back wheel if I can only do one.

If you have quick-release axles and don’t want to worry about having your wheels stolen, most bike shops have security axles, which have a special key to loosen the axle. I’ve used them in the past for some extra peace of mind. Just dont lose the key(s)!

Probably real beef!

Cars make it too easy to ignore the world: “I’m in my little power bubble and I have no responsibilities to anyone else.” The fact that a person on a bicycle stopped is proof to the humanizing and community-building nature of bicycles.

Do you remember the name of the story?

It’s a great movie, definitely worth your time.

Must calls him, “brother.”

This is the coolest shit I’ve seen all week. Great work, you have a lot of specific knowledge.

Surely Apple is at least as guilty, if not moreso? I can run graphene and install apps completely free from Google’s ecosystem.

Some people have zero respect for their own lives, and by extension, any living thing. Money insidiously affects all, whether you’re a have or a have not.

We must try our best to nurture and understand our world instead of “conquering” it.