In a world with shrinking populations, the economy could face depression as demand for goods dwindles over time. What are the consequences of consistently lower demand?
@NickFreiling Own cars in the sweet spot: 3-7 years old. this is approx 30k-100k miles. Get on after steep depreciation decline, ride the curve and get off before the major maintenance curve. Save $ during this period, rinse and repeat.
@UrbanCourtyard 3.
Enclave Neighborhoods: Residential areas between the town centers provide quiet, private living spaces while maintaining connectivity through trails and pedestrian pathways.
@UrbanCourtyard I developed a concept I call Hamlets and Enclaves: hamlet-style town centers with enclave neighborhoods connected by an extensive network of bike trails. It draws inspiration from New Urbanist principles, emphasizing walkability, mixed-use development.
@UrbanCourtyard 2.
Connected Bike Trails: A comprehensive trail network links the hamlets and neighborhoods, promoting active transportation and reducing reliance on cars.
@UrbanCourtyard Key Features:
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Hamlet Town Centers: Small, vibrant hubs located every 1-2 miles, offering retail, public spaces, and essential services to create compact, walkable communities.
250 years ago France helped us win our independence. They gave us the statue of liberty.
And America helped liberate France.
This is a gift from the American people to the French people as a tribute to the French spirit of JoieDeVivre.
250 Years of Independence: A Tribute to France 🇺🇸🇫🇷
What if America gave France a meaningful gift in 2026 to mark our 250th anniversary?
the “Jardin de la Joie de Vivre” a beautiful public garden in Paris celebrating the French art of living well.
"Women's fertility does not drop off rapidly after age 35. That's a myth caused by faulty data. The decline is earlier & more linear."
It is really a scandal we don't tell women this.
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🚨 BREAKING: Incredible moment as Artemis II pilot Victor Glover shares the Gospel mere MOMENTS before reaching the back side of the Moon, losing communication with Earth
"Christ said, in response to what was the greatest command, that it was to love God with all that you are." 🙏🏻
"And he also, being a great teacher, said the second is equal to it, and that is to love your neighbor as yourself."
"And so, as we prepare to go out of radio communication, we're still going to feel your love from Earth, and to all of you down there on earth and around earth, we love you from the moon." ❤️