It's that picture where they build more highway lanes to reduce traffic only only for it to get all clogged up by more traffic again
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It's that picture where they build more highway lanes to reduce traffic only only for it to get all clogged up by more traffic again 5 comments
Thanks! I never knew there was a name for it If you build it, they will come... @float13 @foolishowl @f4grx @rolltime off topic / re: Braess's Paradox & "If you build it, they will come..." 🤔 how can we use Braess's Paradox for Good? #climateCrisis #rhetoricalquestion @float13 @foolishowl @f4grx @rolltime hey! 😈 What if we build LOTS of roads, they'll all be congested, and we line them with billboards encouraging a more earth-friendly lifestyle? Hmm 🤔 seems like overkill ... but, what's the digital version of that? #stillThinking 🤪 @deborahh |
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Braess's paradox.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braess%27s_paradox
Related to induced demand.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induced_demand