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Old 03-12-2015, 07:05 PM   #1879 (permalink)
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... you time your crosswalk-entry (as a pedestrian) to minimize the collective braking of oncoming cars.

... you keep enormous following distance in stop-and-go traffic because it kills you a little inside when everyone falls into that incredibly stupid acceleration-hard braking-acceleration-hard braking pattern (knowing full well that lesser drivers will pull in front of you).
I do these two as well all the time. I can't stand it when people rush ahead of me just to stop at a red light (whether they're on the back of a car or a street post).

Great first post! Start a thread with all of your going-ons! Would love to see past and future mods!
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