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    Okay guys, I dug deep into the science. This WC being practically at the equator, it means that gravity is weaker due to the larger...
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    Cookster15 replied to the thread Moderation.
    Very good point. I believe this is known in psychology as compartmentalization. A skill that more members should make themselves aware...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Sciatic's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    Have you ever worked in a place where some very serious bad sh--- is going down and has to be dealt with? My first career was in mental...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Sciatic's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    If you mean biggest story in the media where you are, I'll take your word for it. But we all get to decide what's biggest (most...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    Discussing actual races? There's a thousand and one things about cycling one could want to discuss on here. If we substract one topic...
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    Cookster15 reacted to the delgados's post in the thread Is UAE Over the Top? with Like Like.
    Fair enough. But again, we're straying from the point about doping.
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    Cookster15 replied to the thread Is UAE Over the Top?.
    I don’t think that is right….there are significant natural variations before we even consider doping . Anyone who has raced as an...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Rackham's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    I'm down for that. And the protests in the UK as well. And Poland's drone issue with Russia. Why not Russia and Belarus with their...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    In the very brief moment mods were slightly more lenient about the politics surrounding the protest issue, it instantly became a...
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    Cookster15 replied to the thread Moderation.
    The forum exists to discuss cycling - not politics or sportswashing. Just don't. Not sure why folks find it difficult to...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Armchair Cyclist's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    If posts get deleted it's because they are not wanted on the board (and sometimes because they are innocent, but rely on deleted content...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Armchair Cyclist's post in the thread Moderation with Like Like.
    That is sort of the position I aimed for, but it very soon became apparent that opinions about the line that authorities should take in...
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    Cookster15 replied to the thread Is UAE Over the Top?.
    Professional cyclists in Europe don’t get paid too badly compared with regular careers people require university degrees to fill. Not...
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    Cookster15 replied to the thread GC Power Ranking.
    Was thinking 2022 Giro winning Hindley was back in the Vuelta but that was benchmarking against what might have been a below par (sick)...
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    Cookster15 reacted to Peyroteo94's post in the thread GC Power Ranking with Haha Haha.
    You put Landa and not Remco? Wild take!