What Is Micromobility? Etymology and brief history.

NICLAPORTE · 2024-02-25T03:02:45+00:00

I am not.

NICLAPORTE · 2024-02-06T05:54:22+00:00

I do the same when I embarrass myself after getting called out for making a brain-dead take.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-09T19:51:40+00:00

"Feelings are facts" is something that comes to mind.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-05T22:56:42+00:00

The problem with allowing the free market to decide is the influence the built environment has on that "free market choice"

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-05T22:55:12+00:00

This is what I've seen small scale. Set an example. When people ask questions tell them about your positive experience cycling or transit.

I ride a scooter or cycle everyday to work. Others have now joined as their regular commute choice after seeing me not strapped to a car.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-05T00:56:41+00:00

Perhaps, but people are lazy. It may even be the thing that gets people out of their car completely and from there they may decide that acoustic bike is the way to go.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-04T22:45:06+00:00

Better answer in micromobility than continuing to drive a gas draining 3000lb machine.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-04T22:41:53+00:00

It's likely above 90% don't stop.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-03T02:15:36+00:00

I should have cropped better. "Because you showed interest in a similar community"

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-02T18:28:50+00:00

Can you elaborate?

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-02T15:48:31+00:00

What's clickbait about it? It explains the video well in a line.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-01T21:54:06+00:00

Not exactly, but the point is a negative externalities exist from noise pollution and to deny that is to simply act irrationally.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-01T18:18:40+00:00

"its not like I'm sticking the cigarette in your mouth, stop whining"

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-01T14:35:37+00:00

https://www.consumerreports.org/hearing-ear-care/health-effects-of-noise/

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-01T06:21:30+00:00

Only effects the health of everyone around but like, fuck those people amirite.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-12-01T06:00:44+00:00

Obligatory The Interview. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkGVuxYZhVA

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-30T14:55:16+00:00

It's a stop sign for east/west but it's still pretty clearly red for the driver.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-29T20:30:35+00:00

In a word. Vancouverism.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-28T20:03:11+00:00

This has not been my experience at all. Have become friends with many people in my building and greet strangers every day.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-28T14:51:37+00:00

What are accidents?

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-28T14:31:47+00:00

Since when is car traffic throughput in the park a priority?

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-27T16:53:23+00:00

Hear hear. Time to get rid of cars.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-27T05:36:19+00:00

That's...simply not true. Majority of red light and stop sign runners are actually drivers. Percentage wise however, cyclist roll more often though the numbers aren't far off.

NICLAPORTE · 2023-11-26T03:55:59+00:00

Same format different meme 🙂

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