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I Fear Judgement

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  At the hint of accusation, a wall in my brain goes up. A hurricane of defensive arguments takes over my train of thought, and I can feel metaphorical hairs standing up on my back like a dog ready to fight. Why am I like this? I’m the younger sister. I’m the younger sister of a brilliant older sibling. Having skipped the third grade because she could read quickly and knew math as if it were her first language, I was left in the shadow of her spotlight. My parents felt instantly frustrated that I could not comprehend letters and...

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A deep dive on a Facebook reseller of bikes stolen in Colorado

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by Bryan Hance Thu, December 16 Topics: Bike Theft In a hurry? Here's the synopsis if you're pressed for time: In early 2021 several people tipped Bike Index off to a Facebook seller in Mexico that appeared to be selling bikes stolen from Colorado Bike Index confirmed there were many stolen bikes in that seller's sales in our initial examination - but we wanted more confirmation We then enlisted the help of the Colorado cycling community and confirmed even more stolen bike matches Since February 2021, Bike Index has been capturing a record of all the seller's listed bikes -...

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Rowing Machines Buying Guide

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When it comes to exercise and setting up a home gym, a rowing machine is rarely the first piece of equipment on the radar. But there are plenty of good reasons for considering a rowing machine. Contrary to popular belief, they don’t just work your arm muscles but actually provide a low-impact, full-body workout, which makes them useful for just about anywhere, whether your goal is to lose weight, tone, or build muscle. The latest rowing machines add high-tech smart integration so you can connect your phone to listen to music through built-in speakers, or even access and sync the machine...

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Scout Black Backpack

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Vendor: Lefrik Type: Bags, Wallets, Totes & Small Accessories Price: 64.00 Set your sights on living sustainably? Made from 24 recycled PET bottles, the Scout backpack is vegan and waterproof – and pretty stylish, too. There's also plenty of room inside for everything you need, including your laptop. Easy access to a wide main compartment and a padded 13.6 inch laptop sleeve inside. Its cord closure and flap keep your belongings protected from rainy days, making the backpack very convenient for bike commuting year-round. 40x30x16 cm.

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Simply fun – Starling Releases the Roost Hardtail

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Starling Cycles The Brand New Roost Stainless Steel Hardtail Pure, Undiluted Fun. You asked and we delivered. Our most anticipated frame to date, the Starling Cycles Roost.Since day one. Starling Cycles customers have been yelling for a hardtail but it wasn’t something we wanted to rush. After two years of designing, redesigning, prototyping and testing we’re finally ready to let the Roost fly. Key Features: Handmade in Taiwan by ORA. Made with high-quality stainless steel tubing. Designed for 140mm fork, works from 120-160mm. 27.5″ rear wheel, 29″ front wheel. Up to 2.8″ tyre clearance. Up to  200mm rotor. Boost and non-boost...

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