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by cyberax 109 days ago
Better how? On what metrics? Pedestrian deaths did not go down: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47242382

> Not to mention the article we're discussing (improvements in Helsinki) explicitly attribute the decrease in traffic deaths to the same kind of improvements Seattle/Portland/SF have been making.

Let me repeat another poster here: "Correlation is not causation". Who's to say that Helsinki wouldn't have had zero deaths even without these changes?