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stretta

@stretta.bsky.social

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 6h

So true.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 8h

I think 50% of bjj is just... washing things.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 2d

If I earned a nickel every time Spotify did something shitty, I’d finally be making real streaming money.

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 3d

Bike lanes in cities improve quality of life for everyone

www.vox.com/future-perfe...

Cities are booming with bikes — and getting safer and cleaner

Protected bike lanes are transforming cities worldwide, cutting crashes, cleaning air, and turning daily rides into real climate wins.

www.vox.com

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 5d

Just don't put the little restrictor in the water feed line.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 5d

OK, can confirm. It definitely was a very nice bike commute.

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 5d

On days like today I pretend I'm a Harvard Professor in the 60's and my primary concern is finding a cozy spot to set up and grade papers.

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 6d

I loved that one.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 9d

Huel is different from other meal replacements in that it is pea-based, instead of soy-based. It is different from soylent in that the powered form is available and soylent hasn't for the past year. I find it kind of clumpy, but we don't drink this because it is enjoyable.

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 11d

"Will you take off $50?"
"Sure."
"OK, just checking. Bye!"

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 11d

I want a channel. like this for synth restoration.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 11d

Maybe you're thinking of Poe?

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 13d

I loved that location and E.U. Wurlitzer had the strongest synth selection of the stores in the area (La Salle (early 90s) and Daddy's). You could also hit five record stores in the surrounding area on foot.

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 13d

LOL to anyone who believes any signal will slow down drivers executing a right-hand turn in MA.

www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...

New kind of traffic signal is confusing Massachusetts drivers as 25% run red light, study finds

A new type of traffic light that's becoming increasingly popular in Massachusetts is confusing drivers, a study found.

www.cbsnews.com

stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 13d

I asked AI why my electric bill was going up, and apparently there are a lot of factors. It could be seasonal changes to vampire loads in my house. Anything, really. Difficult to pin down to any specific thing. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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stretta @stretta.bsky.social · 13d

Over a decade teaching and I finally have a student from Iowa.