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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The ideal city size is about 100k people. Big enough to have stuff to do, but small enough that you don't have to drive forever to do it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 day ago

That's not an option for most of the US.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 day ago (2 children)

If you think living in a big city involves driving anywhere routinely to begin with, you're doing it wrong.

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

It's the big city that does it wrong

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Almost all of American cities I guess.

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

Yup. It's hard to do it right when the infrastructure doesn't exist.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 day ago

Houston, we have a problem.