Not Just Bikes explains why the channel exists, through the creator's walk in suburban Houston. It shows how car-dependent design makes cities hostile to pedestrians.

Why Hacker News readers recommend it: Strongly recommended as the entry point to a channel on urban planning and car dependency in North America.

“I watched an excellent video about Houston”

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