BVG, the private firm that manages most of the public transportation systems in Germany’s largest city, has come up with a new way to cut both traffic jams and smog: an app called Jelbi that gives the 3.7 million Berliners access to the city’s buses, subways, trolleys, as well as shared bikes, cars, and even scooters.
We tend to fit our meals around activities: breakfast, if you eat one, at maybe 7 in the morning before work, meal breaks at noon, then after work you do a little shopping, get home, change clothes, tend to a few chores, cook up something, and sit down to dinner at 6 or 7.
When Josh Browder was a computer science student at Stanford University, he racked up a lot of parking tickets he couldn’t pay. As a result, he became an expert in exploiting legal loopholes to skirt his fines.