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Re:Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons” by Rebelgecko on Monday December 19, 2022 @10:58PM (#34061364)
How do you cross the street outside of the posted hours? Just run across while the light is green and hope for the best?
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Re:Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons” by TheCoelacanth on Monday December 19, 2022 @11:12PM (#34061447)
When the buttons were covered, you didn't need to push the button to activate the pedestrian signal. It just came on every cycle.
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