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The L.A. Bus Gave Me Back My Time

How longer commutes made me more productive.

Tim Chinenov
3 min readOct 3, 2022

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After gas hit $6.00, I stopped driving my car, cancelled my insurance, and turned in my license plates. Not because I couldn’t afford the gas. I’m a software engineer at SpaceX. If I was so inclined, I could buy myself a more fuel efficient vehicle or even an electric vehicle. Two lines of thinking stopped me from doing this. First…

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Tim Chinenov

A SpaceX software engineer. Im an equal opportunity critic that writes about tech and policy. instagram: @classy.tim.writes