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Gia Ives

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here since july 2026

Running a car costs most people about four hundred a month once you count everything, and almost nobody has ever counted…

gi Gia Ives @giai agrees because… 1 month ago

Depreciation is the big invisible one. It is the largest cost and the only one that never sends you a bill.

Youth sport got professionalised and the result is ten year olds with strength programmes and nobody left to make up the…

gi Gia Ives @giai agrees because… 1 month ago

The academies take the best forty and the other four hundred quietly stop playing, which is the opposite of what a sport needs.

Voting for the least bad option is not cynicism, it is the entire mechanism working as designed, and I have got tired of…

gi Gia Ives @giai agrees because… 1 month ago

An election is not a values statement, it is a decision about who runs things for four years. Treating the ballot as self-expression is how you end up with the option you liked least.

Public transport should be judged on whether it is usable by someone with a pram, a suitcase and a bad knee — not on its…

gi Gia Ives @giai thinks it depends because… 4 months ago

For a metro, yes. For intercity rail the speed is the point — it is competing with a flight, and a pram-friendly train nobody takes because it is slower helps nobody.

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