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Temporarily inactive, until StackOverflow makes good on their promise to fight for responsibility in AI uses of contributors' data. See https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/398142/180171 for my POV on the situation.

I'm a maths postdoc with background in physics and computer science.

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Purpose of 'bore' on spoke nipples - why are spoke nipples not threaded through their entire length?
Jan 31, 2020
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Why don't my studded tyres grip on ice?
Dec 30, 2022
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Do carbon MTB frames crack easily?
Jul 11, 2023
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Why are mountain bike tires rated for so much lower pressure than road bikes?
Jun 3, 2023
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Are wider tires better on ice?
Jan 20, 2023
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How can I tell if my helmet is still safe after I fell?
Jul 27, 2021
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I am a beginner to commuting by bike and I find it very tiring. Is it my fitness level or my single-speed bicycle?
Jan 8, 2021
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Does it ever make sense to use clipless pedals with studded tyres?
Nov 17, 2021
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Can a fatbike cross frozen car tire ruts without slipping?
Jun 6, 2022
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Why are straightpull spokes not "interlaced"?
Jan 28
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