TL;DR: like the dams before, highway construction is expensive and the system has reached saturation, so the momentum might yet be slowed by another coalition of environmentalists and fiscal conservatives.

Surprised the article doesn’t mention the recently published A City on Mars — a book by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, of Bea Wolf and SMBC. It talks about lots of other stuff but covers this too.

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The related community has 3.3k monthly active users already.

There’s also !techtakes@awful.systems (with 2k monthly active users), which I can attest has the good moderation you need for “hater” subs. The instance has a few other subs that are big and worth a look too.

You can easily filter by city size. Here’s the top three large cities in the US: Minneapolis, Seattle, San Francisco.

Sounds great. Retail only though, which means less choice but probably higher quality.

Good video. I watched a few others too and she did end up saying it in one of those (plus a little graphic) though I forget which.