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How is the growth of cities visible in the street views?

https://kirjabloggaus.blogspot.com/ Kimmo Huosionmaa Almost every person in the world wants the own house and lot, but in city areas they are expensive. The taxes of lot are high, and the persons who rule the city wants that there would be live as many people as possible in some area.  Growing and improve the cities happens the way, that if the most people like it, would that thing put in the action. Sometimes there have been claiming, that cars dominate the plans, how the living would be developed. City areas are growing all the time, and that causes very interesting thing in the ordinary street view. The picture above shows, that there was been cheap land somewhere in the past. And in that time the green painted house has been built. The work was cheap and the even ordinary worker could buy that kind of house in the past. But then there was the phenomenon when the price of the land was rising, and that was the reason, why the new buildings were different. This green...

Total dystopia and the controlling society

Picture I http://kimmontaidearvioita.blogspot.com/p/total-dystopia-and-controlling-society.html Kimmo Huosionmaa Sometimes I have thought about thoughts of dystopia and the control society. Somewhere I read the story about the Earth, and the future, what was not seem very bright. In the system based on the modification of the atmosphere, and there would be always a cloud layer above the cities, what kept them in shadows, and every square millimeter of the city were covered by cement plates, what were denied to make food in that area. Also, the purpose of the clouds was to deny the sunlight in the city areas, because the unauthorized plantages were impossible. This idea of this book, which name I don't remember was taken from the city walls of medieval time. The purpose of those walls was explained to regular people for defending the citizens, but the real purpose was to control the food supply to the cities. Also, clothes and another kind of stuff must be brought from ...