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Re:Los Angeles spending $40K/mile painting city streets whit... by thaumasiotes on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @10:14PM (#16864093)
> If you look past the cost, it's not a bad idea.

Depends how you feel about snow blindness.

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Re:Los Angeles spending $40K/mile painting city streets whit... by mitchty on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @10:53PM (#16864245)
Hopefully this stuff isn't as bad as snow and is more matte white versus shiny/reflective white.

The photos I found look like its more matte than new snow reflecting light into your eyes like a jj abrams movie.

Better photos here: https://www.demilked.com/white-streets-heat-climate-change-l...

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