The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGood luck, everybodymedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square219fedilinkarrow-up1862arrow-down132
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minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·3 months agoUnfortunately, this is the result of a 50+ year old design in road geometry as much as a defect in your windshield.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 months agoThere genuinely isn’t a grid design that would prevent this scenario at some point in the year
minus-squareexasperation@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoChicago even gets excited about their Chicagohenge twice a year.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoDead on East/West roads have it far worse than rolling highways set at North/South angles.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoThat’s just not true though. Most of the year in the northern hemisphere, roads angled to the southwest are much worse than roads heading dead west during sunset.
Unfortunately, this is the result of a 50+ year old design in road geometry as much as a defect in your windshield.
There genuinely isn’t a grid design that would prevent this scenario at some point in the year
Chicago even gets excited about their Chicagohenge twice a year.
Dead on East/West roads have it far worse than rolling highways set at North/South angles.
That’s just not true though. Most of the year in the northern hemisphere, roads angled to the southwest are much worse than roads heading dead west during sunset.
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