> Surely shutting our doors and getting ever more isolated at home isn't the next step in society? Honestly, the US has seen neighborhoods turn into bedroom co

> Surely shutting our doors and getting ever more isolated at home isn't the next step in society? Honestly, the US has seen neighborhoods turn into bedroom communities over past 50 years with parents both working, sending kids off to daycare, etc. We are more isolated and lonely than ever. I think we've optimized for working enough, maybe our local neighborhoods would benefit from people being around too.