Though I'm all for cycling awareness (100+mi/wk myself), I can't see how this is hacker news.
I think cycling is the perfect hacker sport. It can be done individually or as a team, there's a tech component that you can geek out about if you want to, and it's a great way to get outside.
Definitely not hacker news, though!
Let's see now, the system almost crashed, the client pinged the server, the server issued an interrupt and instantiated an xxxml dialog box, the client responded with boolean logic, and the entire episode has been archived as text.
How is this not hacker news?
Not Hacker News. Downvote needed before it is too late.
flagging the article is just as effective.
This guy has been spamming YC for months with his site; I'm amazed that so few of his submissions have gotten [dead]ed.