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I have no knowledge of the worst American cities, but saying that Marseille's worst neighborhoods are "chill" and "The streets are pretty safe" is pure madness.
“If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.” Karl Popper
Helmets prevent the adoption of cycling because people don't want to look stupid in a helmet.
Yet, for cyclists like for pack animals, safety is in numbers. Safety is also in dedicated infrastructure, to share less road with cars, but is not going to be built unless there is enough adoption.
Having to wear helmets that are as cool as swimming armbands is not good for adoption.
Maybe start by having a Steve Jobs like person building a cool helmet? Or make it less ridiculous (in the eye of society) by running ad campaigns with Kardashian's, Ronaldo, or whoever people look up to and want to emulate.
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Show HN: Website Hunt – Best websites you didn't know
Hello HN !This is my first post, (long time 'lurker') I decided to show you my weekend project (≈20h of work).Websitehunt.co The best websites you didn't know.https://www.websitehunt.coIt is basically a newsletter where you receive the most upvoted websites each week.The websites submitted have to "stand alone", like tools. It generally cannot be a landing page for an app and such.If you know a...