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Re:On Cultures That Build by ChrisMarshallNY on Friday June 19, 2020 @05:13AM (#23572652)
+1 for the Dave Barry Does Japan reference.

Watching the Japanese build stuff is amazing.

I would visit once or twice a year.

First visit, looking out my hotel window: big ol’ hole in the ground.

Next year: Thirty-story skyscraper, fully occupied.

Re:On Cultures That Build by m4rtink on Friday June 19, 2020 @05:22AM (#23572696)
And in summer 2019 when we were there a lot was being built, repaired and improved all over the place infrastructure wise, most likely expectimg the now canceled 2020 Olympics.