The problem is that we built a housing system increasingly organised around speculation and then act surprised when some of its casualties become impossible to ignore.
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The problem is that we built a housing system increasingly organised around speculation and then act surprised when some of its casualties become impossible to ignore.
Context: AI Winter I do wonder if we should not (all) be quite so surprised to experience oscillating periods of growth and ossification in any technological endeavour. Notwithstanding expectations of endless growth that align to ascendant paradigms of socioeconomic reality, the tendency of complex systems to periodically decelerate is more than just a measure of […]