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Re:Why are we still working this hard? by palata on Thursday November 12, 2026 @05:21AM (#50465302)
> The fact that cities are big is cause by people wanting to live there, not elsewhere.

Actually, people moved to cities to get a job, when it became harder to have one in the country side because of industrialisation.

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Re:Why are we still working this hard? by enoint on Thursday November 12, 2026 @09:06AM (#50467313)
But we’ve fixed the life expectancy since then. Nowadays cities actually have higher life expectancy.
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