Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoTIL 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.orgexternal-linkmessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up1572arrow-down19
arrow-up1563arrow-down1external-linkTIL 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.orgDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square143linkfedilink
minus-squaredogslayeggs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoIt sounds weird, but it is more a technicality. Some cities have grown so much they consumed what used to be small towns outside their boundaries. Those small towns stayed independent entities. Examples are all over.
It sounds weird, but it is more a technicality. Some cities have grown so much they consumed what used to be small towns outside their boundaries. Those small towns stayed independent entities. Examples are all over.