It’s a little frightening when the algorithm not only correctly predicts topic areas of interest to you, but also understands the geographies you love and the emotional timbre that resonates most sweetly to you. Here’s a film about a pair of brothers, in Wales, living their best lives, with bikes. It’s charming, beautiful, inspiring, etc. I feel seen.
Robot fell in love with cycling watching the older neighborhood kids ride wheelies down the street. It was the early '70s, and Evel Knievel was jumping motorcycles over buses. Everything seemed possible. From that moment, the die was cast (iacta alia est).
He studied philosophy in college, of course he did. That's what idealists do, romantics, kids who think there must be a better way. At the same time, bikes were carrying him everywhere, delivering all of life's gifts and surprises. Occasionally he crashed and didn't mind.
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