Make driving suck less
@drivingsucks.bsky.social
Philly / obsessed with how cities actually work. Writing about Philly's streets and how to make getting around suck less. Data > vibes, but metaphors > jargon. Building cities where anyone can thrive without needing a $40k metal box to participate.
More of a philosophical question to the tune of “why does every other godforsaken vehicle on the road actively make itself louder”
AKA there’s a problem with your cars when your buses are quieter
AKA there’s a problem with your cars when your buses are quieter
July 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
More of a philosophical question to the tune of “why does every other godforsaken vehicle on the road actively make itself louder”
AKA there’s a problem with your cars when your buses are quieter
AKA there’s a problem with your cars when your buses are quieter
Half kidding, but honestly ..half not?
June 7, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Half kidding, but honestly ..half not?
When one festival in the Italian Market backs up the entire city, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
When one festival in the Italian Market backs up the entire city, think of me
When your bus route gets detoured but there's no sign, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
When your bus route gets detoured but there's no sign, think of me
When you have to drive to the Jersey Shore to see water without a highway, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
When you have to drive to the Jersey Shore to see water without a highway, think of me
When you shop for hearing aids after dirt bikes ruin your Friday night, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
When you shop for hearing aids after dirt bikes ruin your Friday night, think of me
When that F-150 turns left from the right lane in front of you, while you're both in motion crossing Broad, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
When that F-150 turns left from the right lane in front of you, while you're both in motion crossing Broad, think of me
When you pass a gas station in Center City, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
When you pass a gas station in Center City, think of me
When you're at the park, but all you hear is vroom vroom, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
When you're at the park, but all you hear is vroom vroom, think of me
When you have to stop short crossing the street, even though you have green, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
When you have to stop short crossing the street, even though you have green, think of me
When you're waiting in line at the DMV and get to admire the 8/Arch parking lot, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:57 PM
When you're waiting in line at the DMV and get to admire the 8/Arch parking lot, think of me
When you spend the longest 6 minutes of your life walking past the parking lot at 8/Market, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:57 PM
When you spend the longest 6 minutes of your life walking past the parking lot at 8/Market, think of me
When rent goes up, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
When rent goes up, think of me
When you think it's the Elmo drum line, but it's a 2008 Chevy Suburban, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
When you think it's the Elmo drum line, but it's a 2008 Chevy Suburban, think of me
When it's a tossup if the driver will let you cross, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM
When it's a tossup if the driver will let you cross, think of me
When an SUV drives over the fledgling tree on your sidewalk, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
When an SUV drives over the fledgling tree on your sidewalk, think of me
When your ears ring from honking in the Italian Market, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
When your ears ring from honking in the Italian Market, think of me
When an Angelo's customer pees on your doorstep, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
When an Angelo's customer pees on your doorstep, think of me
When you can't find a parking spot, think of me
May 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
When you can't find a parking spot, think of me