alt Hacker News"just take a leisure 5-mile stroll every time you need something other than groceries, bro."
it never ceases to baffle me to see the progressive cosmopolitan types being utterly detached from the reality they live in.
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marssaxman • today at 5:47 PM
Hello! Progressive cosmopolitan type here to tell you that living in the city center and walking everywhere, whenever possible, is the best life I've ever had - well worth the premium I pay in order to enjoy it. You have no idea what you're missing.
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In Dublin, we periodically pedestrianise a street or two. And there is much angst about “oh, but the businesses”. And inevitably a year or so on the businesses on the street are busier than they ever were.