Traveling around Europe in the 90s, I was continually struck by how many times they had just torn down old neighborhoods and built denser housing for rising populations. It’s how cities survive over the long term.

tweety fish

I'm not going to QT but there's a silicon valley NIMBY complaining about maintaining the historical character of Palo Alto and man that place should look like fucking singapore. Market cap of tech companies based in and around there is like $14 trillion and it's full of fucking bungalows? So broken