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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee -2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I rarely go inside restaurants to eat on a long trip. I grab a burger and wolf it down and go again. I eat the fries while I'm driving and they're gone in an instant, and i'm still going.

[–] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works -2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like a you problem then

[–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

sounds like they have different priorities and values than you, is that intolerable?