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  • reclaimed by nature These amazing towns and cities are completely abandoned David Pescovitz
  • cities Remarkable footage of bustling downtown Los Angeles in the 1930s David Pescovitz
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  • dumb smart cities El Salvador is building a volcano-powered "Bitcoin City" with no taxes Thom Dunn
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  • urban planning Saudi Arabia announces plans for a zero-carbon city that's 105 miles long David Pescovitz
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  • alphabet labs It could happen here: How China's social credit system demonstrates the future of social control in smart cities Cory Doctorow
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