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Innovation makes useful things smaller - overconsumption makes them bigger and more meaningless (norden.social)

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[–] Achyu@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Thank you.

I am not from North America. I'm in India.
Here, the average car has generally increased in size a bit, but doesn't seem to be going too big. There are larger cars and they are indeed increasing in number, but due to our mixed traffic and high traffic density it is not that popular.

[–] Tja@programming.dev 4 points 4 months ago

They are also comparing the smallest BMW of the nineties with the biggest current one.