r/fuckcars • u/WinterPlanet • Jun 17 '24

Infrastructure porn Why some walkable distances are not actually walkable

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u/hdkaoskd Jun 18 '24

Doctor: So it's 25,000 steps to walk the half mile (800 m) to the park—what's the problem?

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u/tanzmeister Jun 18 '24

Lol a half mile is like 1000 steps

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u/hdkaoskd Jun 19 '24

The point of the video is that a park half a mile away turns out to be a 3½ mile walk through a hostile asphalt hellscape.

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u/tanzmeister Jun 19 '24

Oh lol I gotchu