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A Scattershot Approach to New Year’s Resolutions
IntroductionWell, it’s that time of year again, when you start to wonder whether your neighbors are ever going to take down their holiday lights, your friends start cracking jokes about turning “dry...
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Old Yarn - The Enemy Coach
IntroductionThis is the third “old yarn” installment on albertnet (inspired by my pioneering effort “The Cinelli Jumpsuit” and the subsequent post “Bike Crash on Golden Gate Bridge”). This is the kind...
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Five Tips for Improving Your LinkedIn Profile
Introduction“There is no better way than LinkedIn to curate your personal brand,” says the blogger Dana Albert, “though I can’t tell you how tired I am of the word ‘curate’ and the phrase ‘personal...
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From the Archives - Bits & Bobs Volume XVIII
IntroductionThis is the eighteenth and final installment in the “From the Archives – Bits & Bobs” series. (No, it’s not really the final one, so far as I know. Just seeing if you’re awake.) Volume...
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Ask a Cycling Coach
Dear Cycling Coach,I seem to have developed tennis elbow—but from mountain biking! How is this possible? I’ve never even touched a racquet!Kaitlin C, Fairfax, CADear Kaitlin,I have encountered this...
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More Q&A With a Cycling Coach
Dear Cycling Coach,What is this “glycogen window” I keep hearing my dad talk about? Sounds like basically carte blanche to eat a bunch of sugary snacks just because he rode…Lydia L, Portland, ORDear...
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albertnet Privacy & Cookie Policy
IntroductionAs the sole proprietor of albertnet, I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how I collect, use, and store...
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The Day I Unplugged
IntroductionLast Friday afternoon, I stumbled across a news article online about the Global Day of Unplugging, which you can read about here. In a nutshell, the idea (to quote from the organizer’s home...
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From the Archives - Bits & Bobs Volume XIX
IntroductionThis is the nineteenth installment in the “From the Archives – Bits & Bobs” series. Volume I of the series is here, Volume II is here, Volume III is here, Volume IV is here, Volume V is...
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What Is ChatGPT Great At (and Not)?
IntroductionIf you are reading this post long after its March 2025 publication date, you might become puzzled at its many failings until you realize, “Oh, wait, this was written back when Dana wrote...
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albertnet Privacy Policy - For Reals!
IntroductionThis post documents my privacy policy for this blog, albertnet.us. I will endeavor to always keep this policy up-to-date and accurate. It probably won’t change much over time but you never...
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Old Yarn - The Brash Newb
IntroductionHere is the fourth “old yarn” on albertnet (following in the footsteps of “The Cinelli Jumpsuit,” “Bike Crash on Golden Gate Bridge,” and “The Enemy Coach”). This is the kind of story that...
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From the Archives - Bits & Bobs Volume XX
IntroductionThis is the twentieth installment in the “From the Archives – Bits & Bobs” series. Volume I of the series is here, Volume II is here, Volume III is here, Volume IV is here, Volume V is...
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