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minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoJust one correction: the cameras aren’t changing light timings. It’s the city changing them, often in violation of the state’s transportation code, to generate more revenue.
minus-squareCerebralHawks@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoYes, that’s right. Sorry if I was unclear. The light timing is often changed to generate more profit to justify the costs and the camera take.
Just one correction: the cameras aren’t changing light timings. It’s the city changing them, often in violation of the state’s transportation code, to generate more revenue.
Yes, that’s right. Sorry if I was unclear. The light timing is often changed to generate more profit to justify the costs and the camera take.