density is a means to the end of ending car dependency. density with poor transit and car dependency is just los angeles and it has the worst traffic in america
Christianity is so funny bc any religion that takes itself seriously would find it insulting to put the Word of God on a piece of cardboard meant to be covered in slop and thrown in the trash
From 1966 to 2025 we dropped sterile flies over South America that ate screwworm and thus prevented them from spreading, but the le epic efficient cracked coders at DOGE thought this was a silly waste of the ~0 dollars it cost us.
Every time it’s like
“City dwellers, how do you live a suburban lifestyle given the constraints of the city”
>we don’t live a suburban lifestyle, we live an urban one, fitting our preferences
“That doesn’t make sense because it doesn’t match my preferences”
I live in an area that did this - the Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes cause mosquito populations to gradually go down over time as they crowd out non-infected ones from reproducing, but are sterile themselves. I went from getting bitten by mosquitoes every day (they REALLY love me) to not seeing one for the past five years or so. It’s really effective!
Dan ada yg gak terima jogja punya KRL. Padahal ini kota mahasiswa + pendidikan. Udahlah gak dikasih kawasan ekonomi, KRL doang bikin iri yg lain 😂Biarlah itu turis berbondong2 ke jogja naik motor/mobil semua. Biar gak gerak dari ujung merapi sampe ujung parangtritis.