Drivers also aren’t allowed headphones where I’m from. If the cyclist had a boombox strapped to his bike, that would be comparable to a car radio, but headphones block your perception of external sound a lot more than music from a speaker
He’s trying to flood google results for low emissions vehicles
On the ears, obviously
I feel like most copypastas (at least the ones that I can think of) were initially received poorly. The 300 confirmed kills one and the vaporeon one are unfortunately the only ones I can remember off hand, but they definitely were
All EU citizens can vote in local ballot measures.
Edit: but not for Berlin, Bremen or Hamburg. Womp womp
They should make cases with the adapter built in, the way they used to (still do?) for external battery packs.
We are slowly moving to under-screen cameras now though.
Nothing better than a selfie from a low angle, right?
Oh my god, I’m in a place with just over half (40 sqm) that as usable space (there’s also storage) with my husband and a cat. It’s not great, but it’s fine.
Yeah, I’ll park a while away if it’s daytime, but I do get the creeps when I walk through an empty parking lot at night. I used to live in the US and drive regularly, and now I live in Germany and don’t, but I can therefore completely avoid parking lots even though I’m walking further, which honestly makes me feel a lot less targetable. I suspect the difference in general violence levels between the two countries has more to do with the difference in my perceived safety though.
It’s a nickname for crossing guards in the UK. I didn’t know what it meant until I watched a James Acaster comedy special (or a series of specials) wherein he worked as a lollipop man. Or rather until I was partway through, and I just thought it was extra surreal. I highly recommend it.
Though to be fair, they’re not exactly known for their creativity. Perhaps they haven’t ever had an idea they didn’t read about first.
I hope you report(ed) it.
Oh, yeah, whoosh. Thanks!
I think I’m missing the joke. Are you calm for 70 minutes of your commute and hateful for 20?
That’s also a huge problem. Cars should not be so soundproof as to block out people shouting or bike bells.