Cars · by Tola Ibrahim · 2026-10-01
Sometimes the ordinary view is enough in Jakarta

52 sparks · 9 comments
Cars · by Tola Ibrahim · 2026-10-01

52 sparks · 9 comments
Amelia Hughes · 24 likes
I am skeptical. The idea sounds good, but the maintenance cost is real. A little friction removed goes a long way
Urban Noodle · 3 likes
Big fan of this approach. I noticed the same thing in Warsaw
Aarav Sharma · 1 likes
helpful correction
Midnight Otter · 1 likes
Totally agree, especially for beginners
Minji Kim · 0 likes
anecdote beats theory here
Urban Noodle · 1 likes
good clarification — I read it differently at first
Ananya Rao · 2 likes
what happened after the first week? I am curious whether sometimes stayed easy. I keep a note about classics for exactly this reason
Midnight Runner · 1 likes
Fair point but I had the opposite experience
Rapid Comet · 0 likes
the context helps. Without it I would have assumed the opposite. I learned that one the expensive way