Levente Koroes
@lkoro.es
Reporter for Central Banking covering Europe, reserves management, ESG, cybersecurity and fintech. I also like running, coffee and photography. Opinions are my own unless otherwise indicated.
road.cc says "no changes" to the scheme. Rejoice and return to browsing TT bikes (or gravel).
No mention of Cycle to Work in Rachel Reeves' Budget despite reports spending cap would be introduced
Reports hinted a spending cap would be re-introduced to the tax-relief scheme, but Cycle to Work Alliance "happy" Budget suggests "no changes" to scheme
road.cc
November 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
road.cc says "no changes" to the scheme. Rejoice and return to browsing TT bikes (or gravel).
Ah sorry - I was riffing on the somewhat recent story that ChatGPT went insane trying to figure out whether there was a seahorse emoji :) futurism.com/chatgpt-hayw...
ChatGPT Goes Completely Haywire If You Ask It to Show You a Seahorse Emoji
Asking OpenAI's ChatGPT if there's a seahorse emoji causes the AI chatbot to suffer an epic, existential meltdown.
futurism.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Ah sorry - I was riffing on the somewhat recent story that ChatGPT went insane trying to figure out whether there was a seahorse emoji :) futurism.com/chatgpt-hayw...
FWIW it is more diverse than that, I'm guessing they're just used to picking the controversial North American names to make sure that people actually feel incentivised to come. They had Jensen Huang on a few days ago.
November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
FWIW it is more diverse than that, I'm guessing they're just used to picking the controversial North American names to make sure that people actually feel incentivised to come. They had Jensen Huang on a few days ago.
The timing to IPO also seems off to me - discretionary spending on sports will be among the first to go in a recession + people are already weary of expensive races, shoes and kit.
October 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The timing to IPO also seems off to me - discretionary spending on sports will be among the first to go in a recession + people are already weary of expensive races, shoes and kit.
Some of the other highlights for Strava over recent years are its efforts to outrank the War Thunder forums for leaking military secrets.
Fitness tracking app Strava gives away location of secret US army bases
Data about exercise routes shared online by soldiers can be used to pinpoint overseas facilities
www.theguardian.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Some of the other highlights for Strava over recent years are its efforts to outrank the War Thunder forums for leaking military secrets.
For those who want to read about the lawsuit, but TLDR it's about segments, user-created parts of a route on which athlete efforts can be ranked. It's really dumb and minor.
Strava Just Sued Garmin: Demands Garmin Stop Selling Devices
Strava has sued Garmin, an act that I very much did not have on my bingo card for 2025. In doing so, they are demanding that Garmin cease selling effectively all of their fitness/outdoor watches, as...
www.dcrainmaker.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:56 AM
For those who want to read about the lawsuit, but TLDR it's about segments, user-created parts of a route on which athlete efforts can be ranked. It's really dumb and minor.
(I just want VAT-exempt and NHS-subsidies running trainers)
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
(I just want VAT-exempt and NHS-subsidies running trainers)