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minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoSo what was going on before the 1960’s?
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agocars are more complicated and took a longer time to develop, which is why trains were the only option before that
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 days agoMore like we decided to invest billions(trillions) into building freeways instead of our rails. And then air travel became cheap.
So what was going on before the 1960’s?
cars are more complicated and took a longer time to develop, which is why trains were the only option before that
More like we decided to invest billions(trillions) into building freeways instead of our rails. And then air travel became cheap.