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Yup. From High Roller we have the (at this point) one and only High Roll Adult Size Big Wheel Drift Trike For one easy payment of $599.99 Details, and video, below Patent Pending Steel Frame and Fork Custom metal flake glossy paint Molded 14 inch Plastic Rear Wheels for Power Slides and Drifting! Pneumatic 26 inch front wheel Freewheel Hub for high speed coasting Alloy Rims Super Wide front tire for super traction Alloy V-Brake and levers Plush, Fully Adjustable seat Bell and Tassels, because who doesn’t love tassels

Ramnath Vaidyanathan does some heroic lifting with R based on the CityBikes API to provide a real-time view of bike-share availability worldwide.  As he puts it A couple of months ago I had posted an interesting application of using rCharts and Shiny to visualize the CitiBike system in NYC. I had always wanted to write a tutorial about its inner workings, so that it would be useful to others looking to build similar visualizations, and I finally got around to doing it. Along the way, I managed to extend the visualization to around 100 bike sharing systems across the world. The final application can be viewed  here . The below are just screen grabs from the app for New York, and London.   Go to the site to actually mess around ...

The Guardian takes data regarding TdF drug-test from Cyclisme-Dopage , and charts it . The results are somewhat shocking - an average of 36%, with a high of 84% in 1997! . Seriously - 1 in 3   tested positive Ouch. Seriously - ouch .

From the Beeb (Alberto Contador) has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France victory and, with his suspension running until 5 August, will miss this year's Tour and the Olympics. The Spaniard, 29, was found guilty of doping after   testing positive for clenbuterol during the 2010 Tour. [...] Contador   blamed steak bought from a Basque producer   for his high reading of clenbuterol, a fat-burning and muscle-building supplement which is sometimes used by farmers to fatten their livestock.