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We created an incredibly efficient method of transport and then most of us abandoned it

4mon 19d ago by lemmy.world/u/destructdisc in fuckcars from youtube.com

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/42332019

I, too, mourn the lack of adoption for the Segway.

(TL;DW: it's bicycles)

I thought it was talking about streetcars at first, and AFAIK most people know the story behind that by now; but if they don't, Big Autos, GM specifically, basically killed the streetcar by straight-up taking it over via buyout.