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		epolanski on Oct 3, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google won't be mandating a strict return-to-offic... With good public transport and metros such low distanced would never take that long. But Americans just can't give up the freedom of being stressed in their cars.

redserk on Oct 3, 2024 [–]

I'm a big supporter of public transit but this absolutism isn't grounded in reality.

A 5-10mi change in destination in almost every system that I'm aware of can add a tremendous amount of time to a commute.

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