destructdisc@lemmy.world to Public Transport@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 days agoTIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkTIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail.en.wikipedia.orgdestructdisc@lemmy.world to Public Transport@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/33770439 If this isn’t an argument for 15-minute cities I don’t know what is
minus-squareMoonManKipper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI guess it’s ‘on average’ - I, for example, have managed to have a sub 30 min commute for most of my 20+ years career, and that on public transport or by bike. It’s been mostly by accident rather than design, but it’s been a massive blessing.
I guess it’s ‘on average’ - I, for example, have managed to have a sub 30 min commute for most of my 20+ years career, and that on public transport or by bike. It’s been mostly by accident rather than design, but it’s been a massive blessing.