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Re:The Dutch Reach: Clever Workaround to Keep Cyclists from ... by umanwizard on Monday October 10, 2016 @01:29AM (#12675237)
We have had subways, buses, and trolleys for 100 years or more. That's car sharing at scale.
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Re:The Dutch Reach: Clever Workaround to Keep Cyclists from ... by robbrown451 on Monday October 10, 2016 @02:13PM (#12678821)
Then why are people still using cars? My guess: public transportation is too slow (e.g. having to stop every couple blocks) and not granular enough (have to walk to stop, have to wait). Also it is often unpleasant, being crammed in with so many.
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