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[–] [email protected] 95 points 2 months ago (16 children)

It may seem slightly above inconsequential, but parking. Parking is a great example of arbitrary rules having longstanding effects. (Really neat video on parking regulations - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUNXFHpUhu8)

As for more inconsequential. Leafblowers Leafblowers immediately banned unless they are

  • Less than 20db
  • Zero emission
  • ONLY USED AFTER 9AM WHY IN GODS NAME ARE YOU LEAF-BLOWING AT 8AM ON A SATURDAY
[–] [email protected] 40 points 2 months ago (6 children)

So 10 times quieter than a silent room?

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago

They said regulate, it’s up to the industry to create a compliant product

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