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Robot’s Useless Reviews – Optimization
You should eat better. I should too. Kale. Acai bowls. Superfoods and antioxidants. Fish oil. High calcium micro greens. Take a supplement, but make sure it's absorbable.!-->…
The Ibis Ripley AF Review—Affordable Fun
Were someone to undertake to create a series of pie charts showing the breakdown in cost of each component in a bike, the slice that represents the frame would grow and!-->…
A Useful Review – The Spurcycle Bell
Of late, I’ve been doing easy miles on one of the bike paths near me. For reasons I can’t fathom there have been some pedestrians who don’t much fathom the social contract.!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Riding Buddies
You should really get a riding buddy, if you don't have one. I'm a pretty solid introvert, but even I appreciate a wheel to suck, a bit of chit-chat, and someone else to!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Carbs
'Carb' is a truncation of carbohydrate, but also of carburetor. So we'll engage a little creative disambiguation between these things without ever, even once, thinking about!-->…
A Useful Review: Shimano Deore XT M8100
For as long as there have been production mountain bikes there has been Shimano's Deore XT group. Few products in cycling can so thoroughly lay claim to setting the standard!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Quick Release
In the days when you were fixing flats more often, quick release was a real savior. Not only did it save you time, it kept you from having to carry wrenches around with you,!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Cables
We hate cables. The sooner we can get rid of cables the better. I didn't want to say anything while cables were still in the room, but I never liked them. They're stretchy.!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – The 1980 Peugeot CPX 100
Before I start, a brief warning: this Useless Review may contain more sincerity than most. If you've come seeking unvarnished satire, lampoonery, and sarcasm, I apologize in!-->…
A Useful Review – Winter Essentials Compendium
There are myriad items you can add to your cycling arsenal to make riding through cold weather more pleasurable. This is a challenge our industry has fairly met with wool and!-->…