Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The ReCycle: World’s First 100% Recycled Aluminum Bikes
I was browsing Kickstarter and came across this very cool idea by Bryce Edmonds. In the video below, Bryce describes his passion and interest in creating the world’s first bicycles out of recycled aluminum. Everyone knows that aluminum recycles well. You’ve probably donated your fair share of empty PBR cans to your local recycler. Bryce…
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SchwagBox
Subscription services. Generally associated with magazines that have their wonderful glossy pages and greet us in our mailboxes, subscription services have matured to delivering products to our doorsteps. The more infamous subscription services deliver products used on a daily basis for the general public. Who are we kidding? We’re not interested in that kind of…
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Picture of the Week 12.2.2012
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Housing for Bicyclists Only
I recently read an article related to the development of an apartment unit in downtown Seattle that is catering to the bicycle crowd. Going by the name of Via6 the new apartment building is situated conveniently downtown so that residents can live and work within minutes of each other. The convenience continues with bicycle storage…
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Light Lane Concept
Bike lights are probably one of the more important accessories for a person that rides their bike on a regular basis. There are lights on the market right now that light up the path in front of you and those that warn drivers behind you. Light Lane is taking a slightly different approach to the idea…
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Picture of the Week 11.25.2012
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Delta Cycle Megarack Super Sherpa Rear Bike Rack Review
Up for review today is Delta Cycles Megarack Super Sherpa Rear Bike Rack. Don’t let the long name of this rack confuse you. While it may share the same name length as Uma Thurmans daughter, this bike rack puts in a lot more work, weighs less, carries more and looks better bolted to the back…
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Picture of the Week 11.18.2012
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The Joy of Riding
Fall is here for those of us in the northern hemisphere and a lot of us bikers are putting the two wheeled fun machines into the garage for winter. That’s fine. I get it. It’s cold. It’s wet. There isn’t enough sun out and frankly, I don’t blame you. But I’m out there. I’m not…
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Picture of the Week 11.11.2012
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