Hacker News with Generative AI: Traffic

NYC getting queue jump traffic lights to speed up bus service (wrrv.com)
Things are about to look much different at select New York intersections.
India is turning into an SUV country (economist.com)
GETTING TO BANGALORE, India’s startup capital, is easy: arrive at the gorgeous new garden-themed terminal, collect your bags, and zip down the buttery smooth National Highway 44 into the city. Getting around Bangalore is another matter. It is the most heavily gridlocked city in India, with average speeds during rush hour of 18kph (11mph), according to TomTom, a navigation-technology firm.
Jaywalking legalized in New York City (theguardian.com)
Jaywalking – that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the crosswalk or against the traffic light – is now legal in New York City.
Jaywalking Legalized in New York City (abc7ny.com)
NEW YORK CITY -- Jaywalking -- that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the crosswalk or against the traffic light -- is now legal in New York City.
How much traffic does a #1 spot on HN typically bring? (ycombinator.com)
Always wanted to know that. Has there already been a "#1 link on HN made my server crash" situation ?<p>thanks in advance
How Much Traffic a $6 VPS Server Can Handle? (youtube.com)
Main Character Syndrome (aeon.co)
Driving on one of New York’s poorly maintained and crowded roads, I found myself in a situation one can more safely observe through numerous YouTube ‘bad driver’ videos: a driver for whom all other traffic apparently ceased to exist confidently pulled into a lane I already happened to occupy.
"Traffic Violence": The Grifters Go After Cars (albertcory50.substack.com)
I first saw this term on Hacker News. It made me vomit, and of course the defenders gave the usual accusations and evasions:
Man dies after being knocked down by woman on scooter (abc7.com)
A man died after he was knocked down by a woman riding a scooter in Koreatown, and his family is hoping the public can help police identify her.
I-80 reopens after Tesla Semi EV fire shuts down Sierra freeway. Batteries smold (sacbee.com)
Tesla semi-truck fire prompts I80 closure in CA as hazmat response halts traffic (cbsnews.com)
Robocars improve traffic even when most cars around them are driven by people (theconversation.com)
He secretly changed this freeway sign, helped millions of drivers [video] (youtube.com)
Safer roundabouts are replacing traffic signals (2023) (urbanismspeakeasy.com)
Why does traffic bottleneck on freeways for no apparent reason? (2009) (engineering.mit.edu)
A kids traffic mat in Elm (matiasklemola.com)
Highway 1 to Big Sur Has Reopened (kqed.org)
Why drivers risk tickets instead of parking in their garages (sfstandard.com)