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There is tension in the question of whether to build objects more intensively, so that they last longer, or to recognize that some things cannot endure and thus should be designed that way.

The Disappearing Art of Maintenance | NOEMA

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The one known cure for baldness is castration.

The Body

Bill Bryson

The authority that governs regional transportation for Northern Virginia has released a proposal that includes 370 miles of high-capacity transit across the region. This network would transform Greater Washington: it would make everyday travel more sustainable, more equitable, safer, and more economically productive for most of Northern Virginia.

Northern Virginia’s Transportation Authority Proposes a Region-Wide Rapid Transit Network

draft plan

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