Director of Bike Winnipeg. Staff Software Engineer at 1Password. ❤️ biking in one great city. he/him
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Michael Abon
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What began as an offhand comment in a conversation about Winnipeg’s upcoming municipal election has grown into a new initiative dedicated to getting more residents engaged with city hall.
Throwback to when a TV station in Iceland accidentally aired an episode of Teletubbies with subtitles from the Sopranos 👌🏼
Hello Rubyist. Working hard all day is great, but maybe it's time to cool down. New in RubyGems/Bundler 4.0.13:
blog.rubygems.org/2026/06/03/c...
While we seem stuck innovating better ways to burn through tokens, actually exciting shit is happening in China.
insideevs.com/news/797182/...
Some bike parties have volunteer corkers and then others have professional road crews!
F1 commentator: “—and 7-time Canadian GP winner here Lewis Hamilton—“
Me, reflexively: “8-time”
Bicycles are hugely space efficient, which is why they make a lot of sense in congested cities.
This video demonstrates why there aren’t traffic jams in bike lanes.
Just imagine the traffic queues if every bicycle here was a car.
in honor of Destiny 2 i must share my favorite tweet ever that i can only find now by searching my Discord DMs with @lazerwalker.com
I've been very fortunate to be able to build so many different Timelost Graves in Destiny 2 haha it started to become a theme for me
An analogy:
Reducing deaths per mile driven is like reducing cancer deaths among smokers. Laudable, but an incomplete strategy.
Public health leaders strive to *reducing smoking,* not just treating smokers with cancer.
We should apply the same logic to road safety.