Duncan Smith
dnmns.bsky.social
Duncan Smith
@dnmns.bsky.social
Software engineering, mountaineering, cycling, making things.
Reposted by Duncan Smith
Whilst there are some notable improvements for cyclists included in the latest plans, the scheme as a whole will create a more dangerous environment for cycling in Midlothian and Edinburgh. It will also further entrench the dominance of car use, making it even more difficult for future generations
November 12, 2025 at 10:44 AM
‘We built a dual carriageway and were amazed when more cars turned up!’
November 10, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Reposted by Duncan Smith
"Where's your Poppy?!?" is not even virtue signalling, it's ENFORCED virtue signalling and UK conservatives fucking love it.

There's nothing about pinning on a flower that puts you in the trenches at Verdun - but it's considered laudable to signal affinity with veterans.
November 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Oh, I see, the game The Spiffing Brit has been enthusiastically breaking recently. Don’t get the UX reference in context, though.
November 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
A thread that needs a glossary for the uninitiated.
November 6, 2025 at 8:28 AM