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by viraptor 679 days ago
Market forces would be nice, but actually the minimums are completely overestimated. Climate Town had a good video about it https://youtu.be/OUNXFHpUhu8 Tl;dr old low quality research, bad stats, lead to numbers that don't make sense, but in many places are still enforced; overbuiling led to larger distances incentivising more driving and acting against small commerce areas.