@ID_AA_Carmack I agree more than disagree with liberal optimist takes... but I've not read The Capitalist Manifesto before, just purchased on my Kindle now :) In return, I challenge you to read Biophilic Cities: Integrating Nature into Urban Design and Planning by Timothy Beatley
@ID_AA_Carmack Reasoning for voters - Biophilic Cities argues that we need frequent & pervasive contact with nature for our physical & metal health and envisions achieving this even in dense urban cities, improving quality of life & reducing resistance to YIMBY development.
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Quote tweet · Oct 13, 2023John Carmack has a book challenge... I thought Biophilic Cifies might be something he's not read / considered already..?…Reply · Apr 10, 2024@OhUrbanity @TheGattoniCelli biophilic studies about needing contact with nature for health and especially mental wellbeing- which also argues FOR…Repost · Jan 13, 2023RT @BiophilicCities: Denser AND Greener: How to reconcile growing cities with the needs of nature https://www.nature.org/en-us/newsroom/denser-and-gre…Repost · Oct 4, 2022RT @USL_NYC: New resource from @BiophilicCities, "Planning for Biophilic Cities" available 👇 https://www.planning.org/publications/report/9255203/…