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Welp. Good for them I guess, too bad weather reporting was gutted and is no longer a public good. At this rate, we'll soon see YC startups raising money to mai
by thrance 1y ago
Welp. Good for them I guess, too bad weather reporting was gutted and is no longer a public good.
At this rate, we'll soon see YC startups raising money to maintain roads.
- hodgesrm 1y ago> At this rate, we'll soon see YC startups raising money to maintain roads. That model has existed for hundreds of years. It's called a turnpike. There were hundreds of them in the US and UK. [0] Many still exist today. [0] https://eh.net/encyclopedia/turnpikes-and-toll-roads-in-nineteenth-century-america/ https://eh.net/encyclopedia/turnpikes-and-toll-roads-in-nine...