I actually love them. Roundabouts have zebra paths on the lanes just before the roundabout themselves.
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birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If a block some user/community/instance on Lemmy, do we become invisible/incommunicable to each other, or we just won't see each others posts on the feed?4·2 days agoCall me super dumb (and please do call me out if so), but whar about an inverse method, where the default is blacklisted, and you’d have to individually whitelist?
Could it work that way? Actually, hm… wouldn’t that be akin to a sort of shadowban?
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If a block some user/community/instance on Lemmy, do we become invisible/incommunicable to each other, or we just won't see each others posts on the feed?10·2 days agoAnd unblocked. Interesting. When I blocked you, I couldn’t see my own comment made to you anymore, nor your comment. Couldn’t find or up-/downvote you.
But for you inversely, it works. Interesting.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If a block some user/community/instance on Lemmy, do we become invisible/incommunicable to each other, or we just won't see each others posts on the feed?10·2 days agoHmm, I’ll test it out with you. I’ll block you and 30 min later I’ll unblock you. See if you can see me in the meantime.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Quebec Politician Sam Hamad : My top priority is getting rid of the $60 transit tax that drivers are required to pay. It's very simple. I get elected. You get $60 in your pockets English29·2 days agoOr put concisely:
“You get $60, but you lose more than $500 and have to be stuck in traffic for hours!”
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Car loans might affect stability of finance markets: Why Jamie Dimon is warning of ‘cockroaches’ in the US economyEnglish2·3 days agoHe’s a banker himself and has a net worth of $2.5 billion.
No way in hell that such a good pic is taken. Either this is AI or this is some serious artwork/photography.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If you had to choose a new _lingua franca_, what language would you pick?2·3 days agoSuch a pretty language. I should learn it someday!
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If you had to choose a new _lingua franca_, what language would you pick?5·4 days agoLojban, it’s culturally neutral, and that makes it all the more nice. Plus it’s got an interesting punctuation style.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Plug-in hybrids pollute almost as much as petrol cars, report finds - Analysis of 800,000 European cars found real-world pollution from plug-in hybrids nearly five times greater than lab testsEnglish2·4 days agoYes, but as they’re hybrid and will use the green method before switching over to combustion, that will still be less, I think.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Plug-in hybrids pollute almost as much as petrol cars, report finds - Analysis of 800,000 European cars found real-world pollution from plug-in hybrids nearly five times greater than lab testsEnglish33·4 days agoStill less polluting than petrol and diesel, so that’s good. They also don’t exhaust fine dust as much, which helps health.
That said, the ideal would be an approach of STOP priority in designing roads and cities:
- Strollers (pedestrians)
- Twowheelers (bicycles)
- Open transit (public; buses, trains, trams…)
- Pickups (cars, lorries, etc.)
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto science@lemmy.world•US Senate poised to approve industry lobbyist to lead chemical safety at EPAEnglish3·4 days agoNot, but I think the best way is to not buy American. Or sabotaging fossil fuel factories.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto science@lemmy.world•US Senate poised to approve industry lobbyist to lead chemical safety at EPAEnglish21·4 days agoOn the flip side, this means that more Trumpite Usonians will die, whereas the non-Trumpites will take cautions concerning toxics.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Utrecht starts building biggest 'car-free' neighbourhood in MerwedekanaalzoneEnglish2·5 days agoUtrecht is iirc at coastal level, were the sea to breach. The city would be safe.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Family of ducks crossing freeway creates chaos in AustraliaEnglish1·6 days agoOr is the freeway causing chaos for a family of ducks?
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Those monstrosities should be f*ing illegalEnglish1·6 days agoHatchbacks are what you seek. Or alternatively, a bicycle.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What world would you live in, a world with only anime or only video games?1·7 days agoHold it! According to the legal statute of Japanifornia, anime is merely a style of cartoon, originating from Japan. A cartoon doesn’t need to be anime to be discounted.
birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's the most blatantly stupid thing you've witnessed someone do?1·7 days agoBetter than the second-previous PM of the Netherlands, who fell doing that.
What do you mean? They are zebra pathes, yes.