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Not Just Bikes has a great video covering this: https://youtu.be/bglWCuCMSWc?t=259 https://youtu.be/bglWCuCMSWc?t=259 TLDW: People don't obsessively check thei
by ben-schaaf 4y ago
Not Just Bikes has a great video covering this: https://youtu.be/bglWCuCMSWc?t=259 https://youtu.be/bglWCuCMSWc?t=259
TLDW: People don't obsessively check their speedometer and thus changing the speed limit largely doesn't affect the speed people drive at. To effectively change that you need to change the road design.
- bluecalm 4y agoOr car design. Automatic speed limiters in cars would solve this. It's not rocket science tech wise but car lobby is fighting tooth and nail to delay and cripple the implementation (hence delays and softening of the regulation in EU).
- someguydave 4y agothere is no doubt that speed limiting tech would save lives