jmg8766

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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   That's true, I hadn't thought of that and in my city 70% of PT is indeed funded by taxes. But if there wasn't PT my city would probably need to be less dense because of the additional required parking, roads, suburbs, etc and
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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   I never thought about how you could be coerced into voting a specific way like that and it does seem to be a big problem to me. But is that already possible with mail-in voting?
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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   I wanted to provide an anecdotal example, my bus commute is about 30 minutes and by car would be about 15 minutes. The extra time I spend commuting is ~150 hours per year (- WFH days/personal days/sick days). Owning a car and buyi
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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   Shouldn't a prototype city of the future be built around walking and public transit with cars being more of an afterthought?
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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   As opposed to banning research on everything that hasn't already been researched because it could have some negative health effect we don't know about?
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   by jmg8766 7y ago

   I once made anki flashcards while reading a book on linux. I think I was able to memorize a lot of useful CLI utilities because of that. It also helped me stay motivated to get through a very dry book.