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Why Saudi Arabia's "The Line" is not a revolution in urban living(www.csh.ac.at)

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Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub now show why The Line should not be a showcase for future cities.

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I mean… No need to be an expert in urban planning or architecture to see this project makes absolutely no practical sense. It’s merely one more totalitarian leader’s lunatic dick contest.

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Obligatory “Adam Something” video on this topic: https://youtu.be/vyWaax07_ks

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Every point is a single point of failure. You can’t even detour around an accident.

Great for parades though!

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