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On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:16:33 -0700, sms
wrote: On 3/30/2019 8:53 PM, wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:56:23 -0700, sms wrote: snip People using manual shifting and rim brakes are standing in the way of human progress. Are we? Standing the way of progress? Gee, and I thought I was riding a bicycle. snip I saw "standing in the way of human progress" he http://oi65.tinypic.com/2gse6tt.jpg which is part of The Onion video here https://www.theonion.com/apple-introduces-revolutionary-new-laptop-with-no-keybo-1819594761. Certainly a computer without a keyboard would be a blessing... for those that aren't either intelligent enough or lack the mechanical dexterity to learn to type. Which appears to be somewhat of a regression. But of course, to carry that to it's extreme it would require a population that couldn't walk, talk or chew gum. -- cheers, John B. |
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On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 09:50:11 -0500, AMuzi wrote:
On 3/30/2019 10:53 PM, wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:56:23 -0700, sms wrote: On 3/30/2019 5:40 PM, jbeattie wrote: snip I was exhausted shifting with cables rather than the Di2 -- and no discs. Just rim brakes! snip People using manual shifting and rim brakes are standing in the way of human progress. Are we? Standing the way of progress? Gee, and I thought I was riding a bicycle. -- cheers, John B. Once you evolve to fixed gear you'll be one with the universe. Is a change from a geared to non-geared bike a evolution or a devolution? -- cheers, John B. |
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On Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 4:10:11 PM UTC-7, wrote:
On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 09:50:11 -0500, AMuzi wrote: On 3/30/2019 10:53 PM, wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:56:23 -0700, sms wrote: On 3/30/2019 5:40 PM, jbeattie wrote: snip I was exhausted shifting with cables rather than the Di2 -- and no discs. Just rim brakes! snip People using manual shifting and rim brakes are standing in the way of human progress. Are we? Standing the way of progress? Gee, and I thought I was riding a bicycle. -- cheers, John B. Once you evolve to fixed gear you'll be one with the universe. Is a change from a geared to non-geared bike a evolution or a devolution? The future is cheese graters: https://www.ceramicspeed.com/en/driven/ It also makes Julienne fries. I hear Ron Popeil is coming out with a thirteen-speed drive train. -- Jay Beattie. |
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On 3/31/2019 10:50 AM, AMuzi wrote:
On 3/30/2019 10:53 PM, wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:56:23 -0700, sms wrote: On 3/30/2019 5:40 PM, jbeattie wrote: snip I was exhausted shifting with cables rather than the Di2 -- and no discs.Â* Just rim brakes! snip People using manual shifting and rim brakes are standing in the way of human progress. Are we? Standing the way of progress? Gee, and I thought I was riding a bicycle. -- cheers, John B. Once you evolve to fixed gear you'll be one with the universe. The about-town bike I built a few years ago makes me three with the universe. -- - Frank Krygowski |
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