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Why would anyone actually want to solve a problem?
by anArbitraryOne 3y ago
Why would anyone actually want to solve a problem?
- kvdveer 3y agoMaybe because they want the bike lanes to be safe? Of course, this should be a municipal task, just like it is here in the Netherlands. However, when municipalities don't care about cyclists, volunteers might pick up the slack.
- krisoft 3y agoMy understanding is that they are making this product with the view that municipalities will buy it to clean the bike lanes with. The relevant quote: "Lermant is convinced that his company, Bike Lane Sweeper, will offer a needed product to cities in clean wherever a bicycle might be traveling."
- metabagel 3y agoOr volunteers > He stresses the large size of the potential market since the price is low enough for bike clubs and individuals to purchase. And, perhaps obviously, municipalities will find the economical nature – and perhaps the ability to leverage the pool of operators to include volunteer or paid bicycle enthusiasts with a vested interest in keeping bike paths cleaned.
- anArbitraryOne 3y agoNo, I just meant in general. I just let my problems build and it's much easier than actually solving them
- svantana 3y agoOne could say that if you don't want it solved, then it's not an actual problem.
- anArbitraryOne 3y agoI guess I don't have any problems then