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Mission Bicycle Opening Store In San Francisco Featuring Customized Fixed Gear Bikes - http://laughingsquid.com/mission...
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Why would you want a fixed-gear bike in SF of all places? I still don't understand this trend.
- Jasmin Patry
I was just about to ask that Jasmin. Instead, I'll just say OW.
- cecily
Fixies are way too hardcore for me. Still, pretty sweet...
- Matt Griffin
Ain't fashion grand?
- Parody
I converted an old frame. I stick to my much better Italian one with Japanese gears.
- Jonas Rudofsky
Jasmin - I agree. I'd think San Francisco would be the last place you'd want a fixed-gear bike.
- Al Stevens
Messenger fashion. Stand and balance easily at an intersection. Still, SF? Yikes!
- Eddie Breen
I'll be glad when internally geared hubs become popular again. I'm way ahead of the trend there.
- Jon Winters
San Francisco is super easy to get around on a bike. As long as you don't live on a hill that is.
- Eddie Codel
I'll stick to BMX bikes ; )
- Kurt Schmidt
I just got my first fixie, without brakes, yesterday and have already ridden it ~25 miles. Holy crap my legs are on FIRE. I've already learned to skid stop but I'm planning to add a front brake tomorrow to reduce my likelihood of being creamed by a bus. I couldn't care less about the trendiness, although I do appreciate the simplicity of their looks (and the shed weight doesn't hurt...
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- John Reynolds
I want one sooooo badly. This blue one is gorgeous, too. If I go to Oxford this fall, I think ima get one.
- Zach Landes
Fixies are soooo last year. The new cool is going to be fillet brazed Huffy's
- Jeff V
Y Combinator Startup Fliggo Lets You Build Your Own YouTube - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009...
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How Microsoft Really Murdered Vista - http://louderback.com/2009...
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Jim's right on here. The implications are significant for networks like TWiT and Revision3 that are built around communities of early adopters and influencers. This is how we pitch advertisers now, and it's working. We're competing very well against reach and frequency.
- Leo Laporte
Is the future of publishing a horror story? - http://www.guardian.co.uk/technol...
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3 Powerful Tools For Monitoring Your Brand - http://www.davidrisley.com/2009...
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Free doesn't work as a standalone business model, says Anderson - http://www.guardian.co.uk/media...
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Personalized news gains traction (and funding) - http://www.editorsweblog.org/multime...
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“By installing Java, you will be able to experience the power of Java” - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items...
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Are My Sites Up? Tracks Multiple Web Sites' Availability - http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips...
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UK: The breakdown of content management systems - http://www.editorsweblog.org/multime...
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Web Sites That Dig for News Rise as Watchdogs - NYTimes.com - http://www.nytimes.com/2008...
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"The fledgling movement has reached a sufficient critical mass, its founders think, so they plan to form an association, angling for national advertising and foundation grants that they could not compete for singly. And hardly a week goes by without a call from journalists around the country seeking advice about starting their own online news outlets."
- Dave Winer
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Companies Scan Japanese Brains To Better Target Ads - http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2008...
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Google Tracks U.S. Flu Trends Using Search Data [Health] - http://lifehacker.com/5085761...
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AwayFind Gets Urgent Email Through When You're Offline [Autoresponders] - http://lifehacker.com/5084883...
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Just because you're a Twitterati doesn't mean you're smart about security - http://www.guardian.co.uk/technol...
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