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Cyclist Argues Against Police Fine In Slapstick Cycle-Lane Video
Perhaps throwing a cyclists’ yellow card on cars obstructing the bicycle lane would’ve been a less aggressive way to go about his complaint, but then we wouldn’t get to see this cyclist, Casey Neistat, make such a fool of himself.
If You’re A Cyclist, Throw This Magnet At The Next Car Who Endangers Your Life
It’s dangerous riding a bike in the city—crazy drivers swerving in and out can seriously hurt you. So the next time a crazy jerk cuts you off and almost kills you, throw this magnetic yellow card at his car.
Traffic Loop Sensor Trigger For Bikes Gets You More Green Lights
Those traffic loop sensors embedded at stop lights to detect the presence of a car have always provided fodder for vehicular snake oil vendors: I’ve seen products promising to eliminate red lights ONCE AND FOR ALL by ingeniously fooling a mysterious (but gullible, apparently) system hidden below the pavement. While false promises abound, this patent for bicycles seems to be more on the legit side, and could result in more carefree whizzing through intersections than previously allowed.
Hindsight Cyclist Glasses Are Eyes in The Back of Your Head, Kinda
The Nike Hindsight cyclist’s glasses from designer Billy May (we loved his Torn lights before) are designed to do one simple thing: stop cyclists from getting hurt on the roads. At the extended side of each lens is a carefully arranged high-power Fresnel lens that captures the view to the sides of the wearer’s head, and sends it into the peripheral vision. galleryPost('hindsight', 3, '');
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