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Honest question: Do you know anyone who has successfully redeemed the Kryptonite anti-theft protection?
Do you know anyone who has unsuccessfully done so?
http://www.cyclechat.net/threads/claiming-monies-from-krypto...
Wherever there is a drug trade and a high transient/drug user population, there will be issues with bike theft. Where I live it is bad
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Can you explain the racism part to me as I fail to see it. It's racist to say that bike prices are higher in Poland?
It is racist to imply bikes are stolen by Poles and probably also to say that a shitty bike not worth selling round the corner for £20 is worth hauling all the way to Poland.
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It is racist to imply bikes are stolen by Poles and probably also to say that a shitty bike not worth selling round the corner for £20 is worth hauling all the way to Poland.
There was no implication that Poles were doing the stealing.
Sometimes we're being racist even though it's not on purpose. Unfortunately we're all racist up to some extent; myself included.
// Unrelated fun fact after checking your profile (I was trying to get some context for the discussion): If I'm not mistaken you're a Brit living and working in Barcelona. I'm from Barcelona, but living and working in Britain :-D
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It seems like if there are people willing to pay for expensive locks, if there was some sort of secure enclosure installed in various parts of the city that could be rented out just like parking lots - this would help more than locks.
They use this in towns around Barcelona: https://www.bicibox.cat/default.aspx
although, it seems like the design needs improving & strengthening [1]
[1] http://www.lavanguardia.mobi/slowdevice/local/20120802/54332...