Bicing

“Let’s roll!” in Spanish

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

“¡Dale al asno!” ruled out in the first round.

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How to achieve optimal, emission-free load balancing for Bicing and other public biking schemes

Friday, January 14th, 2011

In Barcelona, differential payments based on vertical displacement could eliminate redistribution truck carbon emissions and create income for cyclists with time on their feet. So, for example, you pay 8ct to cycle from Gracia to the beach, but earn 8c…

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Bicing accepts principle of parallel universes

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Perhaps not, but they’ve removed from my records the journey that yesterday they were going to charge me 280€ for.

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Two serious IT/system problems at Bicing

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

They screw up, you pay.

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