cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/6669422

A new housing development outside Phoenix is looking towards European cities for inspiration and shutting out the cars. So far residents love it - The Guardian

  • CarmineCatboy [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    is it just me or are all the pics in that article extremely unflattering

    • unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      All the human pictures just look pretty natural. Maybe we arent used to that anymore lol. The blank white buildings are kinda lame but energetically the best choice in hot regions i believe.

      • CarmineCatboy [he/him]
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        1 year ago

        oh i didn't even notice the humans i meant the buildings. why are they so zoomed in?

    • BoxedFenders [any, comrade/them]
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      1 year ago

      Can't expect to mimic the curbside aesthetics of the model walkable-city when you're dealing with 100+ degree heat for a third of the year.