▲ 1133 ▼ Utter trash newspaper (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 212 comments fedilink hide all child comments "White Female Mamdani"? Seattle mayor Katie Wilson added a BUS LANE. Daily Mail is pure garbage.
[–] rbos@lemmy.ca 31 points 4 months ago (1 child) Meanwhile Doug Ford and Ken Sim killing bike lanes to shave 30 seconds off theor personal commutes. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 39 points 4 months ago (3 children) More like add 2 minutes due to increased congestion and lack of alternatives. All the studies done showed that the bike lanes actually improved travel times in most cases. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] rbos@lemmy.ca 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, true. Turns out that bike lanes can move more people in urban environments, and forcing bikes into car lanes will slow everyone down. WHO WOULDA THUNK permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zagorath@quokk.au 5 points 4 months ago forcing bikes into car lanes Maybe some. But also many former bikes become cars, which is what really adds to congestion. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) But that would require thinking a little more than only about themselves. They are never part of the traffic, they're special, everyone else are getting in their way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) ‘Everyone else are’ seems to be correct as it’s a plural, but ‘everyone else is’ sounds better. Any English teachers around to ask which is correct? The older I get, the less I seem to understand my own language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) "is" does sound better, but English isn't my native language, so i cant really comment which is actually grammatically correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 1 point 4 months ago In the UK you would use "are", in the US you'd use "is". permalink fedilink source parent [–] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago AS NJB put it, bike lanes are car infrastructure. People like Doug Ford is just maximising suffering, considering how many of his policies is just to make Toronto worse, it could actually be the real goal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 39 points 4 months ago (3 children) More like add 2 minutes due to increased congestion and lack of alternatives. All the studies done showed that the bike lanes actually improved travel times in most cases. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] rbos@lemmy.ca 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, true. Turns out that bike lanes can move more people in urban environments, and forcing bikes into car lanes will slow everyone down. WHO WOULDA THUNK permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zagorath@quokk.au 5 points 4 months ago forcing bikes into car lanes Maybe some. But also many former bikes become cars, which is what really adds to congestion. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) But that would require thinking a little more than only about themselves. They are never part of the traffic, they're special, everyone else are getting in their way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) ‘Everyone else are’ seems to be correct as it’s a plural, but ‘everyone else is’ sounds better. Any English teachers around to ask which is correct? The older I get, the less I seem to understand my own language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) "is" does sound better, but English isn't my native language, so i cant really comment which is actually grammatically correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 1 point 4 months ago In the UK you would use "are", in the US you'd use "is". permalink fedilink source parent [–] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago AS NJB put it, bike lanes are car infrastructure. People like Doug Ford is just maximising suffering, considering how many of his policies is just to make Toronto worse, it could actually be the real goal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rbos@lemmy.ca 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, true. Turns out that bike lanes can move more people in urban environments, and forcing bikes into car lanes will slow everyone down. WHO WOULDA THUNK permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zagorath@quokk.au 5 points 4 months ago forcing bikes into car lanes Maybe some. But also many former bikes become cars, which is what really adds to congestion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zagorath@quokk.au 5 points 4 months ago forcing bikes into car lanes Maybe some. But also many former bikes become cars, which is what really adds to congestion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) But that would require thinking a little more than only about themselves. They are never part of the traffic, they're special, everyone else are getting in their way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) ‘Everyone else are’ seems to be correct as it’s a plural, but ‘everyone else is’ sounds better. Any English teachers around to ask which is correct? The older I get, the less I seem to understand my own language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) "is" does sound better, but English isn't my native language, so i cant really comment which is actually grammatically correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 1 point 4 months ago In the UK you would use "are", in the US you'd use "is". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) ‘Everyone else are’ seems to be correct as it’s a plural, but ‘everyone else is’ sounds better. Any English teachers around to ask which is correct? The older I get, the less I seem to understand my own language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) "is" does sound better, but English isn't my native language, so i cant really comment which is actually grammatically correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 1 point 4 months ago In the UK you would use "are", in the US you'd use "is". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) "is" does sound better, but English isn't my native language, so i cant really comment which is actually grammatically correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] foofiepie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Your English is exceptional if it’s your second language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Shellofbiomatter@lemmus.org 2 points 4 months ago Thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 1 point 4 months ago In the UK you would use "are", in the US you'd use "is". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago AS NJB put it, bike lanes are car infrastructure. People like Doug Ford is just maximising suffering, considering how many of his policies is just to make Toronto worse, it could actually be the real goal. permalink fedilink source parent
