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[–] odium@programming.dev 10 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

picture a 60 mph / 100 kmph road with one lane on each side winding between endless hills covered with medium height yellow grass and dotted with the occasional grazing cow, elk, etc.

That's what most of the state looks like in my experience. Pretty beautiful.

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

sure it's beautiful, the ocean is beautiful too, but that much open space would make me so uncomfortable. Denmark is bad enough.

[–] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 weeks ago

The ground isn't even the unnerving part; it's how much of your vision is taken up by empty sky. It makes you feel absolutely miniscule