Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agoTIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1490arrow-down18
arrow-up1482arrow-down1external-linkTIL there is a law called Marchetti's Constant. Humans only tolerate commutes of less than ~1 hour. Housing outside that limit will fail.en.wikipedia.orgDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-squareBunbury@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoWell, for 2 years I did 2 hours each way, then they changed around some public transport times and it was 2.5 hours for another 2 years. I did most of my homework, solo parts of projects and studying in public transport.
minus-squareiglou@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoThat’s rough. I honestly couldn’t do that.
minus-squareBunbury@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoFair, it’s not for everyone. I was admittedly pretty burnt out after the 2 years of 2.5 hours. That was too much long term for me too.
Well, for 2 years I did 2 hours each way, then they changed around some public transport times and it was 2.5 hours for another 2 years.
I did most of my homework, solo parts of projects and studying in public transport.
That’s rough. I honestly couldn’t do that.
Fair, it’s not for everyone. I was admittedly pretty burnt out after the 2 years of 2.5 hours. That was too much long term for me too.