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How do you think that guy would feel if he was told about healthy people who feel like walking a mile to work or the store is undoable? To him, we're already th

• Broken_Hippo 12y ago
  The picture you provided was originally a group of graphics depicting how far parents allowed children to roam as they grew up. AS time has went on, parents aren't allowing children to go out. This isn't the result of tech: this is a societal issue and doesn't follow through everywhere. And honestly, most places in the states, walking is downright dangerous. I enjoy being able to walk to the store in Norway (well, weather depending). There are safe paths and pedestrian/cyclist paths that make it shorter. Laws are designed to protect pedestrians. In the states, much shorter distances were stressful and often without sidewalks or much of a shoulder on the road.