The Picard Maneuver to Just Post@lemmy.world • 2 years agoIf you're old enough to remember, it's a little unsettling and strange.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square189fedilinkarrow-up1892arrow-down116
arrow-up1876arrow-down1imageIf you're old enough to remember, it's a little unsettling and strange.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to Just Post@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square189fedilink
minus-square@Stalinwolf@lemmy.calinkfedilink38•2 years agoSaw this on Facebook and the comments were teaming with boomers and morons insisting it was because cars are now more aerodynamic.
minus-square@IrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink27•2 years agoThat will have a non-zero effect, but it’s far from the whole story.
minus-square@Buffaloaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•2 years agoBecause cars in the 90’s weren’t aerodynamic? There’s been improvements, sure, but most cars then still had pretty good coefficients of drag. But sure, blame anything except climate change.
minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpoxlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoThis but unironically coupled with about half the total insects we had back then.
minus-square@the_third@feddit.delinkfedilink0•2 years agoYeah, I’ve also got the nicest of old cars there ever was, a Suzuki SJ - that is not it.
Saw this on Facebook and the comments were teaming with boomers and morons insisting it was because cars are now more aerodynamic.
That will have a non-zero effect, but it’s far from the whole story.
Because cars in the 90’s weren’t aerodynamic? There’s been improvements, sure, but most cars then still had pretty good coefficients of drag.
But sure, blame anything except climate change.
This but unironically coupled with about half the total insects we had back then.
Yeah, I’ve also got the nicest of old cars there ever was, a Suzuki SJ - that is not it.