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Road quality DIY heatmap
by Daniel DurisPosted onFebruary 16, 2015June 19, 2016Musings4 Comments on Cheap DIY Road Quality Monitoring

Cheap DIY Road Quality Monitoring

Bratislava is well-known for its bad roads. Potholes, cheap asphalt, pools of water slowly evaporating after the rains. As I am a cyclist I have…

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Cow at the bus stop (photo by aktualne.sk)
by Daniel DurisPosted onMay 25, 2012MusingsLeave a comment on Art at Bratislava Public Transport Stops

Art at Bratislava Public Transport Stops

Interesting street art initiative started to pop up in Bratislava, specifically at the bus and tram stops. An unknown person has been installing animal symbols…

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by Daniel DurisPosted onMarch 31, 2011Musings1 Comment on Cycle The World (You Will, Guys, You Will!)

Cycle The World (You Will, Guys, You Will!)

I received a message from my friends in Vienna about a German couple that is on their way around the world… on bike. They asked…

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by Daniel DurisPosted onOctober 11, 2010Musings, PoliticsLeave a comment on Why There Is Fear Of New Developments In Bratislava

Why There Is Fear Of New Developments In Bratislava

Bratislava was once a lively city with lots of different neighborhoods mirroring its ethnically mixed population. From 1918 until 1939, Bratislava was a part of…

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by Daniel DurisPosted onSeptember 22, 2010Rants2 Comments on Bratislava: Architects Erring Everywhere You Look

Bratislava: Architects Erring Everywhere You Look

Two Bratislava lessons on urbanism today. These belong to the worst examples of how architects and bureaucracy fail to include the pedestrians in the city…

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Front bike wheel missing, not my bike on the picture
by Daniel DurisPosted onMay 18, 2010Rants5 Comments on Reporting My Front Bike Wheel Stolen

Reporting My Front Bike Wheel Stolen

I use a bike a lot, mostly as a convenient and very fast way of transportation in Bratislava. My bike is few years old and…

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Bratislava Old Bridge
by Daniel DurisPosted onMay 13, 2010RantsLeave a comment on Bratislava Closes the Old Bridge

Bratislava Closes the Old Bridge

City of Bratislava have decided to close the Old Bridge for the public transport starting from Friday’s night (May 15, 2010), leaving open just a…

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by Daniel DurisPosted onMay 1, 2010MusingsLeave a comment on First Critical Mass in Bratislava

First Critical Mass in Bratislava

The very first Critical Mass in Bratislava took place on April 30, 2010 in Friday’s Bratislava streets. Although, there were some bicycle crowd’s rides before,…

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Broken bicycle
by Daniel DurisPosted onApril 26, 2010Rants1 Comment on Bratislava – A City Hostile To Cyclists

Bratislava – A City Hostile To Cyclists

I live in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. I am an active urban cyclist. And that equals to being a weirdo, here. Bratislava is one…

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