๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐The more of *these* you have where you live, the less you have to worry about the impact the warmongers are having on the global fossil fuel supply.
Sustainability is resilience.
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Otis WhiteThe more you study #parking, the more interesting โฆ and counterintuitive โฆ it is. Example: If you wanted to maximize parking along a residential street, would you: 1. mandate that houses provide off-street parking, or 2. just let everyone park on the street? Right answer: Have no driveways, only street parking. Hereโs why. https://vtpi.org/opto.pdf
@cameron https://kagi.com/smallweb is like what StumbleUpon used to be.
โHouse-rich but relationship-poorโ: Many families believe more living space will make them happier; itโs why they seek bigger and bigger houses. But happiness isnโt about space, itโs about other people. What does this tell us? If you have a big house and the kids are gone, consider a boarder. Or move to a smaller place where you can have an active social life. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/01/06/smaller-houses-happier-lives/
@otiswhite when existing neighborhoods block housing development, it winds up on these high-speed, pedestrian hostile roads.
@Karstan train South to Los Angeles? The weather looks beautiful. Thereโs several incredible museums near downtown, and getting around the city without a car is a fun adventure if youโre not in a hurry.
bartosz ๐ฒ๐ณ๐๐ฆAn interesting interview with the hosts of the podcast @TheWarOnCars and the authors of the upcoming book "Life after cars". They explain among others the origins of the podcast' title (please don't change it, it is just perfect)
๐๐ฒThere's the habits of highly effective people, and then there's the habits I have.
taberitโs so humiliating having to push a button to cross the street. why do I have to do that. oh thank you for allowing me to briefly occupy this swath of asphalt with my human body
@inti @mattgriffin @taylorlorenz hereโs the generic URL for this post. https://substack.com/@taylorlorenz/p-166581133
