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That’s a solution to housing, not urban loneliness.
by paggle 7y ago
That’s a solution to housing, not urban loneliness.
- bitwize 7y agoYou'll be all up on the lives of at least three other people -- some of whom figure as long as we live together, why not go out for pizza every now and then. At this point, whether you're sharing a by-owner apartment or shacking up with The Collective, your loneliness is largely a function of how aggressively you choose to sequester yourself from the people in your immediate environment. That is, until The Collective starts requiring neural implants as a condition of residency...
- paggle 7y agoI can say that in my college dorm, one of the essential things was that the people near me were not random. They were my same age in the same college and in the 700 people who lived there a lot shared my interests. That’s what these facilities are trying to recreate, not just having a Homo sapiens within ten feet.