Here is a .gif I found explaining how a single driver changing lane can disrupt traffic on a busy four lane highway. The red car switches two lanes to its right, therefore causing those lanes, including the one it came from, to slow down. As the lane slows down it backs up traffic behind it. And before […]
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Four Thoughts On the 2016 Muffler Act &
This is late, but I just wanted to talk about the recent ‘Muffler Act of 2016’, which has been reported by the excellent local website Yugatech. One of the commenters posted an interesting ‘Noise Level Chart‘, which compares the dB levels to examples like home and yard appliances. In it, we note that the 70db limit […]
ABS Publishes Dark And Sinister PNP Chec...
ABS CBN News published this image to remind motorists what to do in a checkpoint. Basically it’s an artists’ rendition of the PNP’s own list of what to do in checkpoints. Which is great, except I noticed there isn’t anything there that suggests or says ‘Cooperate With Police’, or ‘They are here to help’. In fact it […]
One Man’s Action Over Baguio’s Antiquate
A post by a JP Alipio is making the rounds on Facebook due to what he calls his ‘little bit of civil disobedience’. Mr. Alipio decided yesterday to confront Baguio’s highly controversial Ordinance 28 banning bicycles, tricycles and motorcycles on all city streets. His post in full: Today’s little bit of civil disobedience. I biked to my meeting at […]
You Can Also Learn About MV Registration...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Office was occasionally down for long periods of time last 2015. It seems ok now, but the next time you want to ask questions like ‘how do I register my car’, and ‘what are the requirements for renewing my drivers license’, you now have another option. Click http://www.gov.ph/services/motor-vehicle-registration/. The gov.ph […]