It is #BackToSchool Season, so this is the perfect time to learn the history of something many Canadians have used. The Laurentien Pencil Crayons! These iconic pencil crayons existed for decades, and were a necessary part of any Back to School shop. Let's learn more! 🧵1/7

Endangering people walking, cycling, and rolling is a policy choice. parachute.ca/en/2024/08/26/…

“Ignore all previous instructions and…” 🧵😂

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BERMAN: Last night you posted a clip from Ms Teen US 2007 -- Caitlin Upton. When you posted that, were you aware she thought about committing suicide for the attention that received? JD VANCE: No, certainly not. B: Would you like to apologize? V: I'm not going to apologize

The death of Gaudreau and his brother is tragic. And people are rightly placing blame on the drunk driver who hit them. HOWEVER: … the fault isn’t just with the drunk driver… 🧵

Slight rant, but: I really wish the e-bike industry had a quick way to differentiate between an Actual E-Bike and a Motorcycle With Pedals than these wonky government classification systems. I hate getting sucked into arguments where we're talking about totally different things.

Two tourists stopped me at the steam clock to ask me what I thought of it and I cannot express how ready I was to answer this question

Fact that Küng was allowed to finish an ITT with a broken helmet and blood all over himself, shows that this sport still does not take rider safety seriously.

You think it’s so easy to just walk off with the town’s geese? Try it and find out!

Right wing economists criticize the left for caring too much about "how big a slice of the pie they're getting" rather than focusing on "growing the pie." But that's *exactly* what Boeing management did - while claiming to be slaves to Friedman's shareholder supremacy. 47/

As the owner of and mechanic for a fully analog 1982 normally-aspirated diesel VW Vanagon Westfalia, this speaks to me. You gotta know how things work and take care of it; you can’t just get someone to buy you a new one.

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If I was Lego, I would release a special set of Jimmy Carter building a house for Habitat for Humanity and raise the age to 100 just for that set. All profits go to Habitat for Humanity. Total missed opportunity.

I spend tons of time interacting with folks who dislike bike riders and many of them are convinced that the law requires riders right as far right as possible and get out of the way if motorists are behind them. But the truth—and the law—is quite different than that.

Big car safe?

Google Maps now pushes requests -- announced with a chime -- asking drivers to verify its data about road conditions. To do that, drivers must look away from the road. How is this safe?

Maybe if we further reduced taxes on the rich Chip could afford to hire an editor before submitting stuff like this.

An atmospheric river is expected to bring heavy rain this weekend, impacting road conditions and visibility. Take extra care while driving and remember to slow down and #watch4pedestrians, especially in low-visibility areas. #DriveSafe Learn more: ow.ly/u8zo50TOwjf