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I always get bullied for my fixie but it's just incredibly flat here and I have literally no reason to ever shift.
I down shift every time I slow down. Accelerating up to speed is easier and faster. And my gear ratio is higher than what would be practical on a fixie, meaning my top speed is higher.
Still, there is something to say for the simplicity of a fixie