“The worst thing about cars is that they are like castles or villas by the sea: luxury goods invented for the exclusive pleasure of a very rich minority, and which in conception and nature were never intended for the people”. So starts Andre Gorz’s justly famous 1973 essay which remains as relevant today as ever....
That’s a long road to tell me that humans still go about 4mph despite all this technology, infrastructure, and global economies of scale.
I’ll keep my bike lol