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  • in reply to: Drivers and their problems #1150905
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    There’s permeable and then

    There’s permeable and then there’s permeable, though. Even a permeable driveway is likely to increase runoff vs the garden it replaced – just not as much as a non-permeable one.

    mdavidford

    It does have a lamp on it

    It does have a lamp on it though…

    in reply to: Moan: Constantly dazzled by other commuters #1150779
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    Nighttrain123 wrote:

    Nighttrain123 wrote:
    On my bike, I use the very high tech solution of manually rotating my light fwd and down on the handlebar.

    With most lights, though, this approach will quickly lead to your light flapping loosely while pointing mostly at your front wheel.

    in reply to: What’s your favourite cafe stop? #1150743
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    As an aside, Google’s

    As an aside, Google’s proposed route included this.

    https://cdn.road.cc/wp-content/uploads/roadcc/20250203_191710.jpg

    in reply to: What’s your favourite cafe stop? #1150741
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    Shreds wrote:
    Marmite scones sometimes! 

    😲 *Considers whether the 254 mile round trip might be worth it…*

    in reply to: Drivers and their problems #1150701
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    chrisonabike wrote:
    BBC reheats the “roundabout with painted designs” story (featured on road.cc a while back)

    I’m pretty sure this is at least the third time the BBC have had a story on this – not sure why they keep forgetting that they’ve covered it.

    in reply to: Moan: Constantly dazzled by other commuters #1150641
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    To be fair, they do have

    To be fair, they do have their beam comparer tool, which helps you understand where the light will go. It does rely on the purchaser bothering to read the guidance, though, rather than just going “this one’s brighter – it must be better”.

    mdavidford

    Even if they’re festooned

    Even if they’re festooned with hi vis markings?

    in reply to: Political Donations Petition #1150519
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    levestane wrote:
    It would be better to have no political donations at all but have a standard grant per name on the ballot paper.

    Don’t know about that, given the standard of grant we seem to get…

    https://cdn.road.cc/wp-content/uploads/roadcc/shapps_0.jpg

    in reply to: Drivers and their problems #1006249
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    chrisonabike wrote:

    chrisonabike wrote:
    They can just ratel them out all day.

    We never tayra of it.

    in reply to: Drivers and their problems #1006237
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    It mustelid to a lot of

    It mustelid to a lot of frustration though.

    in reply to: Drivers and their problems #1006225
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    You’d be boiling over with

    You’d be boiling over with uncontrolled anger too if that was how someone summed your life up.

    mdavidford

    Not just driverless –

    Not just driverless – motionless. It was ‘found in a wall’ – presumably the wall having been built around it.

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    Hirsute wrote:

    Hirsute wrote:
    But the bollards are untouched, so how did they use a vehicle?

    There appears to be a bollard at a 45º angle mostly obscured by the bins – presumably they were able to remove that and then drive through the gap.

    in reply to: Met Police – learning results of submissions #1024639
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    hawkinspeter wrote:
    in Stupinigi, Italy

    Or perhaps, given that their invasiveness was well known by then, that should be ‘in stupidity’.

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