L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy Saudi Arabia's "The Line" is not a revolution in urban livingwww.csh.ac.atexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkWhy Saudi Arabia's "The Line" is not a revolution in urban livingwww.csh.ac.atL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub now show why The Line should not be a showcase for future cities.
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoTo be fair, they’re clearly trying to optimize for minimal distance to the city edge instead of maximal connectivity within the city. I have no idea why that would be a good thing, but that’s what criticism of the plan should address.
To be fair, they’re clearly trying to optimize for minimal distance to the city edge instead of maximal connectivity within the city. I have no idea why that would be a good thing, but that’s what criticism of the plan should address.