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Longer Commutes, Shorter Lives: The Costs of Not Investing in America (www.nytimes.com)

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This article discusses how a lack of innovation and government investment has led to an increase in commutes since the 1960s because private industry has no incentive to truly innovate, only adapt and sightly improve on existing models.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Paywall

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Look up 12 foot ladder

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

12ft has been disabled for this site

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Oh damn, that sucks. I see another user has posted a link to an archived version

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

12ft.io took the page from OG AdBlock and started offering to turn off their service for newspapers that are willing to pay for it.

Archive.is is a much better alternative, albeit a bit slower.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I had no idea, thanks

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Looks like we're going to need a 24 foot ladder.