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TIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail. (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 4 weeks ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/publictransport@slrpnk.net

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/33770439

If this isn't an argument for 15-minute cities I don't know what is

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[–] destructdisc@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm assuming you weren't too happy about having to waste nearly four hours of your day in commuting though, which is the point of the article. People are satisfied with a commute of up to 30min each way, any longer and it starts to annoy them

[–] rauls5@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 weeks ago

I tolerated it until they fired my boss and replaced him with a cunt