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Holy shit a sensible post about this, so far with no troll comments! Aren't you breaking some iron rule of the internets?...

Short-term fix: Exactly where you ride makes a difference. Some intersections have the "sweet spot" marked with a little "T" or a stencil of a bike - if you see that, roll over it, and the chances a...

Ooh, thank you for those. I have emailed the maintainer of that cask ale list - he loves getting the chance to add to it....

I think the way this has generally been done in other cities is to specifically ban disposable carrier bags, not the smaller ones that individual pieces of produce go into to protect them from each ot...

For purely self-interested reasons, I'd like to respond to this post with a plug for cask-conditioned beer. Everyone into beer should try a cask ale—they taste smoother and have a much nicer te...

I love the way people trying to argue that driving is cheap never consider the cost of owning, maintaining and licencing the car, but just look at what they paid out of pocket, on a given day....

@8: Where in the street are Dutch trams placed? The only part of the Netherlands I've been to is Amsterdam, and there I seem to recall a lot of separated roadways, keeping trams, bikes and cars apart...

I think this kind of motion is particularly toxic, because no-one dares oppose it for fear of being branded a hater of christians. And thus the majority culture, purely as a result of being the major...

The thing about bus fares is that actually collecting the fare costs a surprising amount of money. So while reducing the fare is an obviously stupid idea—same collection overhead for less reven...