stefan_

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   by stefan_ 9y ago

   That is the kind of premature optimization humans make that ends up with crashes. It's automated, there is no fatigue, there is no irrational feeling of losing time or being rushed or pressured by drivers behind over what would be a fe
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   by stefan_ 9y ago

   I thought 1:50 was a lot more concerning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx08yRsR9ow&feature=youtu.be... That pedestrian is already in the street and they momentarily stutter then pass the pedestrian with very little
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   by stefan_ 9y ago

   Who mentioned corporate tax rates? There is a simple widely accepted measure for economic inequality, the Ginii index, where the USA have steadily moved towards greater inequality, from a starting point that is already a lot more unequal th
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   by stefan_ 9y ago

   9 mph is super fast in NYC. Here is the Mobility Report from 2016: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/mobility-report-20... A bus will be 4-6 mph, a taxi at great expense averages 8-9 mph. Sure, i
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   by stefan_ 9y ago

   NY is basically flat, so there is no problem averaging 15 mph with that. In general the most time in a bike commute in a city like NY is taken up with stopping at every intersection, and for cargo bikes, not being able to filter past gridlo