Thomas Leeper
@thosjleeper.bsky.social
Minnesota, data, transit/urbanism, miscellaneous ramblings
Alt text edit: 40th not 38th.
Recently switched from biking on the road on 38th to the Bikeway on 40th and I think I'm going to switch back because it's actually a less safe route overall despite the paint and flex posts.
Recently switched from biking on the road on 38th to the Bikeway on 40th and I think I'm going to switch back because it's actually a less safe route overall despite the paint and flex posts.
November 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Alt text edit: 40th not 38th.
Recently switched from biking on the road on 38th to the Bikeway on 40th and I think I'm going to switch back because it's actually a less safe route overall despite the paint and flex posts.
Recently switched from biking on the road on 38th to the Bikeway on 40th and I think I'm going to switch back because it's actually a less safe route overall despite the paint and flex posts.
SE London. Right about here: maps.app.goo.gl/j6oXUvPr7uks...
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
SE London. Right about here: maps.app.goo.gl/j6oXUvPr7uks...
The model without suspension is bumpy even on older paved surfaces. I'd go for it if I were buying again.
November 5, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The model without suspension is bumpy even on older paved surfaces. I'd go for it if I were buying again.
The incentive structures of lots of universities you haven't heard of are not consistent with the incentive structures of universities you've heard of.
November 2, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The incentive structures of lots of universities you haven't heard of are not consistent with the incentive structures of universities you've heard of.
I similarly appreciate Minneapolis's local hardware scene. You also can talk to employees who know things and also gladly refer you to other local businesses (for example when my local hardware store didn't have the obscure key I needed copied, they recommended a place on Nicollet that did).
November 2, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I similarly appreciate Minneapolis's local hardware scene. You also can talk to employees who know things and also gladly refer you to other local businesses (for example when my local hardware store didn't have the obscure key I needed copied, they recommended a place on Nicollet that did).
One of the perpetrators was an ancestor of Mike Lee and the Udalls (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D....)
John D. Lee - Wikipedia
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October 28, 2025 at 10:09 PM
One of the perpetrators was an ancestor of Mike Lee and the Udalls (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D....)
It's funny because everyday experience tells me we already have widespread eyes-off driving of oversized SUVs terrorizing cities.
October 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
It's funny because everyday experience tells me we already have widespread eyes-off driving of oversized SUVs terrorizing cities.
Given Trump's characteristic 'foot in the door' pattern of lying, followed by completely uncritical media coverage that takes the little lies at face value, I'd give it a non-zero chance he demolishes more than just the East Wing.
October 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Given Trump's characteristic 'foot in the door' pattern of lying, followed by completely uncritical media coverage that takes the little lies at face value, I'd give it a non-zero chance he demolishes more than just the East Wing.