Current Events > Elon Musk slams public transportation, calls experts "idiots"

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SK8T3R215 12/19/17 12:51:24 AM #1:	http://fortune.com/2017/12/16/elon-musk-public-transport/ Yikes dude had a melty --- New York Knicks, New York Jets, New York Yankees. <cite>SK8T3R215 posted [p:892482706] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>http://fortune.com/2017/12/16/elon-musk-public-transport/ Yikes dude had a melty</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeLikeItHoth 12/19/17 12:53:10 AM #2:	He's right. --- Trump/Pence 2016 Make America Great Again <cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted [p:892482781] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>He's right.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamer99z 12/19/17 12:54:55 AM #3:	He's right, but not that his attempt was any better. --- "You need to lay off the peanut-butthurt and u-jelly sandwiches" - Neon Octopus <cite>Gamer99z posted [p:892482851] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>He's right, but not that his attempt was any better.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mew4ever 12/19/17 12:55:30 AM #4:	Most cases he's right. Im still not driving a damn car for day to day transport in NYC though. --- http://tinyurl.com/qg6jcsu New York Mets 2015 NL Champions. New York Jets: 4-5 <cite>mew4ever posted [p:892482876] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Most cases he's right. Im still not driving a damn car for day to day transport in NYC though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 12/19/17 12:57:46 AM #5:	In cities, @elonmusk's hatred of sharing space with strangers is a luxury (or pathology) that only the rich can afford. Letting him design cities is the essence of elite projection. https://t.co/gtSVgPkfPo https://t.co/CmCpoIJ5NE Jarrett Walker (@humantransit) December 14, 2017 "Artisanal transit"! What a great term for transit designed based on elite tastes. https://t.co/6ba8FIiTlu Jarrett Walker (@humantransit) December 15, 2017 Youre an idiot Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 15, 2017 I guess Elon posts on CE after all --- Ave, true to Caesar. <cite>chill02 posted [p:892482960] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><quote> In cities, @elonmusk's hatred of sharing space with strangers is a luxury (or pathology) that only the rich can afford. Letting him design cities is the essence of elite projection. https://t.co/gtSVgPkfPo https://t.co/CmCpoIJ5NE Jarrett Walker (@humantransit) December 14, 2017 "Artisanal transit"! What a great term for transit designed based on elite tastes. https://t.co/6ba8FIiTlu Jarrett Walker (@humantransit) December 15, 2017 Youre an idiot Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 15, 2017</quote> I guess Elon posts on CE after all</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 12/19/17 12:58:12 AM #6:	Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. I took the bus to middle school and part of college. Its awful but necessary and if Elon has a better solution i would assume most people would gladly welcome it --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:892482982] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. I took the bus to middle school and part of college. Its awful but necessary and if Elon has a better solution i would assume most people would gladly welcome it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 12/19/17 1:21:23 AM #7:	Gamer99z posted... He's right, but not that his attempt was any better. He just started with The Boring Company and shit. --- I may not go down in history, but I will go down on your sister. <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:892483908] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote>He's right, but not that his attempt was any better.</quote> He just started with The Boring Company and shit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bio1590 12/19/17 1:23:33 AM #8:	I4NRulez posted... Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. Blame cities for not planning around it for decades --- http://i.imgur.com/bbRWLI8.gif https://i.imgur.com/A0BErSV.jpg <cite>Bio1590 posted [p:892484000] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>I4NRulez posted...</cite> <quote>Public transportation sucks and has always sucked.</quote> Blame cities for not planning around it for decades</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JE19426 12/19/17 1:29:58 AM #9:	I4NRulez posted... Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. Nah it's pretty good where I live. <cite>JE19426 posted [p:892484310] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>I4NRulez posted...</cite> <quote>Public transportation sucks and has always sucked.</quote> Nah it's pretty good where I live.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamer99z 12/19/17 1:31:39 AM #10:	Sativa_Rose posted... Gamer99z posted... He's right, but not that his attempt was any better. He just started with The Boring Company and shit. I'm meaning things like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktO6IvLT2eg --- "You need to lay off the peanut-butthurt and u-jelly sandwiches" - Neon Octopus <cite>Gamer99z posted [p:892484388] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote> He's right, but not that his attempt was any better.</quote> He just started with The Boring Company and shit.</quote> I'm meaning things like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktO6IvLT2eg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SGT_Conti 12/19/17 2:03:56 AM #11:	Musk further said that using public transit meant rubbing shoulders with like a bunch of random strangers, one of who might be a serial killer. . . thats why people like individualized transport, that goes where you want, when you want. I'd love the idea of rapid and affordable transportation when and where I want it, but "possibly sitting beside a serial killer" doesn't even rank in my top, like, hundred reasons why. It's not even something I've ever thought about and I've used buses and subways a lot. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.3 <cite>SGT_Conti posted [p:892485403] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Musk further said that using public transit meant rubbing shoulders with like a bunch of random strangers, one of who might be a serial killer. . . thats why people like individualized transport, that goes where you want, when you want. I'd love the idea of rapid and affordable transportation when and where I want it, but "possibly sitting beside a serial killer" doesn't even rank in my top, like, hundred reasons why. It's not even something I've ever thought about and I've used buses and subways a lot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 12/19/17 2:15:45 AM #12:	If Musk hates public transport, then how long until he gives us all free cars? --- Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. - Arthur Schopenhauer. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:892485754] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>If Musk hates public transport, then how long until he gives us all free cars?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teepan95 12/19/17 2:47:58 AM #13:	JE19426 posted... I4NRulez posted... Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. Nah it's pretty good where I live. --- I use Gameraven and you should too. #jokeorganism <cite>teepan95 posted [p:892486704] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>JE19426 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>I4NRulez posted...</cite> <quote> Public transportation sucks and has always sucked.</quote> Nah it's pretty good where I live.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 2:57:39 AM #14:	So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892486998] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Esrac 12/19/17 3:11:38 AM #15:	Gamer99z posted... Sativa_Rose posted... Gamer99z posted... He's right, but not that his attempt was any better. He just started with The Boring Company and shit. I'm meaning things like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktO6IvLT2eg Ha. I was about to ask how his Hyperloop nonsense was going. --- http://steamcommunity.com/id/Esrac <cite>Esrac posted [p:892487370] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote> He's right, but not that his attempt was any better.</quote> He just started with The Boring Company and shit.</quote> I'm meaning things like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktO6IvLT2eg</quote> Ha. I was about to ask how his Hyperloop nonsense was going.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 12/19/17 4:13:53 AM #16:	Umm they are making a lot of progress on the hyperloop, and Elon was never even building it, he just put out the blueprints and a few other companies took off with it. They do some kind of student contest at SpaceX, but a company called Hyperloop One is actually the most legit in the hyperloop world right now I think. --- I may not go down in history, but I will go down on your sister. <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:892488743] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Umm they are making a lot of progress on the hyperloop, and Elon was never even building it, he just put out the blueprints and a few other companies took off with it. They do some kind of student contest at SpaceX, but a company called Hyperloop One is actually the most legit in the hyperloop world right now I think.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 12/19/17 4:20:40 AM #17:	SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. no it just means you're a pussy --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:892488866] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> no it just means you're a pussy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AmonAmarth 12/19/17 4:29:47 AM #18:	I4NRulez posted... Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. I took the bus to middle school and part of college. Its awful but necessary and if Elon has a better solution i would assume most people would gladly welcome it there are literally cities in east asia (all the countries) and some European countries with much better public transport. even in Latin America their public transport is about the same as NY, Toronto, etc. In Toronto they just built 6 or 8 subway stations (just 1 line) taking them 30 years. The population has gone way up, and other than that their are massive problems. --- i7-4790@ 3.6GHZ \| GA-Z97-HD3 \| ASUS GTX 960 2GB \| Samsung 850 EVO 250GB \| 1TB HDD \| CX750M \| 12GB DDR3 <cite>AmonAmarth posted [p:892489017] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>I4NRulez posted...</cite> <quote>Public transportation sucks and has always sucked. I took the bus to middle school and part of college. Its awful but necessary and if Elon has a better solution i would assume most people would gladly welcome it</quote> there are literally cities in east asia (all the countries) and some European countries with much better public transport. even in Latin America their public transport is about the same as NY, Toronto, etc. In Toronto they just built 6 or 8 subway stations (just 1 line) taking them 30 years. The population has gone way up, and other than that their are massive problems.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nicklebro 12/19/17 4:40:10 AM #19:	If you spend enough time in a place like new York and see one too many subway jerkers you'll feel the same way. Hell even in Hawaii, where I'm from, they have amazing public transportation, but they also give all the mental patients free bus passes so it's a damn freak show depending on where you're going. --- Now you can't call me a sigless user. <cite>nicklebro posted [p:892489204] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>If you spend enough time in a place like new York and see one too many subway jerkers you'll feel the same way. Hell even in Hawaii, where I'm from, they have amazing public transportation, but they also give all the mental patients free bus passes so it's a damn freak show depending on where you're going.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 4:40:55 AM #20:	Meanwhile in the SF bay area robberies and assaults are at an all-time high on BART trains with zero security, flash mob thefts, piss-stained platforms, piss-covered train floors, people actually smoking inside the trains and an impending fare hike while a janitor made 270,000 a year though he was caught by news people sleeping on the job. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892489217] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Meanwhile in the SF bay area robberies and assaults are at an all-time high on BART trains with zero security, flash mob thefts, piss-stained platforms, piss-covered train floors, people actually smoking inside the trains and an impending fare hike while a janitor made 270,000 a year though he was caught by news people sleeping on the job.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
knutjob 12/19/17 4:44:49 AM #21:	I enjoy public transport. <cite>knutjob posted [p:892489297] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>I enjoy public transport.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 4:45:43 AM #22:	Turtlebread posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. no it just means you're a pussy In other words you're also sheltered. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892489313] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Turtlebread posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> no it just means you're a pussy</quote> In other words you're also sheltered.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Rika_Furude 12/19/17 4:47:18 AM #24:	SpiralDrift posted... a janitor made 270,000 a year what the fuck --- http://www.imgur.com/oQHLBrx.jpg http://www.imgur.com/ah5IE8D.jpg http://www.imgur.com/USV84z9.jpg http://www.imgur.com/PSjlohO.jpg <cite>Rika_Furude posted [p:892489338] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>a janitor made 270,000 a year</quote> what the fuck</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
apolloooo 12/19/17 4:47:19 AM #25:	SomeLikeItHoth posted... He's right. --- http://i.imgtc.com/iJyp6bF.png http://i.imgtc.com/ZBw36Qh.png Thanks for the peeps that made the pics <3 if i make typos it means i am on phone <cite>apolloooo posted [p:892489339] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SomeLikeItHoth posted...</cite> <quote>He's right.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 12/19/17 4:58:38 AM #26:	SpiralDrift posted... Turtlebread posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. no it just means you're a pussy In other words you're also sheltered. does using public transport more often than private forms of tranport make you sheltered? I thought it'd do the opposite --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:892489502] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Turtlebread posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> no it just means you're a pussy</quote> In other words you're also sheltered.</quote> does using public transport more often than private forms of tranport make you sheltered? I thought it'd do the opposite</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 5:03:56 AM #27:	Turtlebread posted... SpiralDrift posted... Turtlebread posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. no it just means you're a pussy In other words you're also sheltered. does using public transport more often than private forms of tranport make you sheltered? I thought it'd do the opposite It's better in some places, worse in others. Where I live it's one of the worst in the country. Maybe it's different where you are. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892489617] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Turtlebread posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Turtlebread posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> no it just means you're a pussy</quote> In other words you're also sheltered.</quote> does using public transport more often than private forms of tranport make you sheltered? I thought it'd do the opposite</quote> It's better in some places, worse in others. Where I live it's one of the worst in the country. Maybe it's different where you are.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 12/19/17 5:09:12 AM #28:	you're right I apologize --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:892489719] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>you're right I apologize</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FLUFFYGERM 12/19/17 5:09:25 AM #29:	chill02 posted... I guess Elon posts on CE after all he actually does once in a while --- but Marxist theory is extremely consistent, both internally and with reality. -averagejeol <cite>FLUFFYGERM posted [p:892489724] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>chill02 posted...</cite> <quote>I guess Elon posts on CE after all </quote> he actually does once in a while</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorenzo_2003 12/19/17 5:56:13 AM #30:	Public transport sucks. Nobody should be surprised by this because its a system meant to accommodate mass amounts of people in a routine way. When you add in all the crazy, dirty and sometimes hostile fucks you have to ride with, theres just no way you can describe it as more than tolerable. But you get what you pay for. If Elon Musk can come up with a better solution, more power to him. --- ... <cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted [p:892490594] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Public transport sucks. Nobody should be surprised by this because its a system meant to accommodate mass amounts of people in a routine way. When you add in all the crazy, dirty and sometimes hostile fucks you have to ride with, theres just no way you can describe it as more than tolerable. But you get what you pay for. If Elon Musk can come up with a better solution, more power to him.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Maruame 12/19/17 6:06:34 AM #31:	I guess I'm the only person who doesn't own a car and relies on public transportation in order to get to work. Yea it sucks, but that's the price you pay for cheap, affordable transportation. If you're low income or not too far off from the poverty line you can't afford a cab or UBER to work everyday. "In other words, the way transit uses space efficiently is through crowding. This reaches a limit when people stop being willing to ride. But Musk is back at the Yogi Berra fallacy: "Nobody'll use transit because it's too crowded." - Jarret Walker, Public transit policy consultant <cite>Maruame posted [p:892490766] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>I guess I'm the only person who doesn't own a car and relies on public transportation in order to get to work. Yea it sucks, but that's the price you pay for cheap, affordable transportation. If you're low income or not too far off from the poverty line you can't afford a cab or UBER to work everyday. "In other words, the way transit uses space efficiently is through crowding. This reaches a limit when people stop being willing to ride. But Musk is back at the Yogi Berra fallacy: "Nobody'll use transit because it's too crowded." - Jarret Walker, Public transit policy consultant</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NinjaBreakfast 12/19/17 6:09:19 AM #32:	Weird rich dude hates public services, what a surprise!!! --- http://i.imgur.com/nGZeEqw.png Do you really think you can beat me? <cite>NinjaBreakfast posted [p:892490805] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Weird rich dude hates public services, what a surprise!!!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DawkinsNumber4 12/19/17 6:24:17 AM #33:	Sativa_Rose posted... Umm they are making a lot of progress on the hyperloop, and Elon was never even building it, he just put out the blueprints and a few other companies took off with it. They do some kind of student contest at SpaceX, but a company called Hyperloop One is actually the most legit in the hyperloop world right now I think. On CE they often project a false sense of superiority when in reality they are full of shit and talking trash about things they do not understand in the slightest. --- https://soundcloud.com/xsquader - http://youtube.com/xsquader http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1044-independent-politics - Independent Politics Community Board <cite>DawkinsNumber4 posted [p:892491075] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote>Umm they are making a lot of progress on the hyperloop, and Elon was never even building it, he just put out the blueprints and a few other companies took off with it. They do some kind of student contest at SpaceX, but a company called Hyperloop One is actually the most legit in the hyperloop world right now I think.</quote> On CE they often project a false sense of superiority when in reality they are full of shit and talking trash about things they do not understand in the slightest.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SGT_Conti 12/19/17 6:35:44 AM #34:	AmonAmarth posted... Toronto Six stops isn't going to make Toronto's subway not shit. It's a step in the right direction though. Now, Hong Kong, that has some fucking amazing public transportation options and its extremely cheap. Possible because it's such a densely populated city, but it's pretty much the standard I hold everything up to. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.3 <cite>SGT_Conti posted [p:892491280] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>AmonAmarth posted...</cite> <quote>Toronto</quote> Six stops isn't going to make Toronto's subway not shit. It's a step in the right direction though. Now, Hong Kong, that has some fucking amazing public transportation options and its extremely cheap. Possible because it's such a densely populated city, but it's pretty much the standard I hold everything up to.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
12amMadman 12/19/17 6:55:18 AM #35:	I'm not rich and public transit fucking sucks --- Hey it's me <cite>12amMadman posted [p:892491618] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>I'm not rich and public transit fucking sucks</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nevershine 12/19/17 6:56:04 AM #36:	#Rekt --- "There are no men like me. There's only me."-Jaime Lannister <cite>nevershine posted [p:892491628] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>#Rekt</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GOATSLAYER 12/19/17 7:01:15 AM #37:	SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss --- Hide your kids, hide your goats <cite>GOATSLAYER posted [p:892491725] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 7:12:17 AM #38:	GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892491979] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GOATSLAYER 12/19/17 7:13:59 AM #39:	SpiralDrift posted... GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here. Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous --- Hide your kids, hide your goats <cite>GOATSLAYER posted [p:892492019] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here.</quote> Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 7:19:02 AM #40:	GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here. Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous Except I was never trying to prove that all public transportation is dangerous. You weren't trying to say that all public transportation is safe either, right? --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892492118] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here.</quote> Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous</quote> Except I was never trying to prove that all public transportation is dangerous. You weren't trying to say that all public transportation is safe either, right?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GOATSLAYER 12/19/17 7:19:46 AM #41:	SpiralDrift posted... GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here. Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous Except I was never trying to prove that all public transportation is dangerous. You weren't trying to say that all public transportation is safe either, right? I was saying in general that it's safe. What was your point then? --- Hide your kids, hide your goats <cite>GOATSLAYER posted [p:892492133] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote>So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be.</quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here.</quote> Your anecdotal evidence about public transportation in your city doesn't prove that all public transportation is dangerous</quote> Except I was never trying to prove that all public transportation is dangerous. You weren't trying to say that all public transportation is safe either, right?</quote> I was saying in general that it's safe. What was your point then?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SGT_Conti 12/19/17 7:19:59 AM #42:	SpiralDrift posted... GOATSLAYER posted... SpiralDrift posted... So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here. Is that really any more dangerous than private transportation though? How many road rage incidents or car accidents are there daily? --- Posted with GameRaven 3.3 <cite>SGT_Conti posted [p:892492145] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote><cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>SpiralDrift posted...</cite> <quote> So these people think that saying public transit is dangerous is "elitist"? Jesus Christ... how sheltered they must be. </quote> It's not dangerous. It's just slow and smells like piss</quote> http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Man-stabbed-woman-beaten-in-Hayward-BART-Station-12438969.php This happened like yesterday and was just the first one in my local news feed. There's a new incident every couple of days here.</quote> Is that really any more dangerous than private transportation though? How many road rage incidents or car accidents are there daily?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 12/19/17 7:30:14 AM #43:	SGT_Conti posted... Is that really any more dangerous than private transportation though? How many road rage incidents or car accidents are there daily? No idea, but this isn't about driving safety. GOATSLAYER posted... I was saying in general that it's safe. What was your point then? Musk's initial statement could be interpreted as "ALL public transit is dangerous", but if we want to be reasonable we could allow for exceptions since he didn't explicitly rule them out. There's no reason to take either his or my statements as immutable truths. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:892492372] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>SGT_Conti posted...</cite> <quote>Is that really any more dangerous than private transportation though? How many road rage incidents or car accidents are there daily?</quote> No idea, but this isn't about driving safety. <cite>GOATSLAYER posted...</cite> <quote>I was saying in general that it's safe. What was your point then?</quote> Musk's initial statement could be interpreted as "ALL public transit is dangerous", but if we want to be reasonable we could allow for exceptions since he didn't explicitly rule them out. There's no reason to take either his or my statements as immutable truths.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anteaterking 12/19/17 11:35:54 AM #44:	The articles are interesting. This is perhaps the area where people like Musk/Jobs/etc. most misapply their genius, is by finding a solution to the "wrong problem". As the author wrote, the main thing holding public transit back is not engineering, but geometry. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:892501555] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>The articles are interesting. This is perhaps the area where people like Musk/Jobs/etc. most misapply their genius, is by finding a solution to the "wrong problem". As the author wrote, the main thing holding public transit back is not engineering, but geometry.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacadamianNut3 12/19/17 11:47:27 AM #45:	Pot meet kettle --- XBL/Steam/R*/Uplay: Barinade88 \| Origin: Barinade \| BattleNet: Barinade#11210 Roll Tide & Go Irish <cite>MacadamianNut3 posted [p:892502233] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Pot meet kettle</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teepan95 12/19/17 11:52:35 AM #46:	Tag for later --- I use Gameraven and you should too. #jokeorganism <cite>teepan95 posted [p:892502500] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Tag for later</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 12/19/17 11:53:16 AM #47:	http://www.governing.com/commentary/gov-elon-musk-tunnels-los-angeles.html --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:892502546] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>http://www.governing.com/commentary/gov-elon-musk-tunnels-los-angeles.html</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 12/19/17 11:54:04 AM #48:	https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/7/27/does-elon-musk-understand-urban-geometry --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:892502591] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/7/27/does-elon-musk-understand-urban-geometry</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 12/19/17 11:59:31 AM #49:	Lorenzo_2003 posted... But you get what you pay for. Well there's your solution: $1500 bus passes. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:892502851] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted...</cite> <quote>But you get what you pay for. </quote> Well there's your solution: $1500 bus passes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 12/19/17 12:00:10 PM #50:	Elon Musk is a fucking knockoff superman villain and his name sounds like a cologne used by the nazis why anyone takes him seriously on the subject of public transportation is beyond me --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:892502891] in Elon Musk ... [t:76114392]...</cite> <quote>Elon Musk is a fucking knockoff superman villain and his name sounds like a cologne used by the nazis why anyone takes him seriously on the subject of public transportation is beyond me</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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