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• Commented on Abuse of the Mid-Market Street Corridor To Continue Unabated
  These are some Ken Garcia–level gripes....
• Commented on Wearing Bike Helmets, Unsafe?
  Hmm. I only recently started wearing a helmet, and only at the behest of a loved one. It's no so bad. I've biked everywhere since I was little, and I missed the cutoff for mandatory helmet laws, and it just...
• Commented on <i>SF Chronicle</i> Unveils New Look
  Based on these snaps, the new flags look nice. I kind of wish they'd rejiggered Metro and kept it as the display face—they've had such a long history with it—but oh well. Have to take a look at the body...
• Commented on City's Bicycle Plan EIR Almost a Reality
  Sorry. Extremely confusingly written and riddled with mistakes. "even with" = "even without" and blah blah I'm an idiot....
• Commented on City's Bicycle Plan EIR Almost a Reality
  I mean, sure, this is true if you assume that these changes will result in absolutely zero modality shifts. But bike ridership is still increasing even with the improvements proposed by the bike plan, and infrastructure improvements similar to those...