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Re:Sounding the alarm: How noise hurts the heart (2021) by throwaway0a5e on Monday April 11, 2022 @12:46PM (#30991429)
They didn't.

The standards to which we maintained things were far, far lower in the past because doing so was much more laborious and therefore expensive.

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Re:Sounding the alarm: How noise hurts the heart (2021) by nradov on Monday April 11, 2022 @05:10PM (#30995099)
It works seem that those lower standards have no significant adverse effect. They only impact trivial stuff like aesthetics.
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Re:Sounding the alarm: How noise hurts the heart (2021) by throwaway0a5e on Monday April 11, 2022 @05:26PM (#30995310)
You couldn't slip on wet leaves and expect to sue the property owner back then.
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