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anachronist@midwest.social to Chicago@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 year ago

You know what our city needs?

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You know what our city needs?

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anachronist@midwest.social to Chicago@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 year ago
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    that looks familiar … ah yes …

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      That’s structural rust.

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        Don’t touch it. That’s load bearing rust.

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        Naaaah, a coat of paint and it’s good for another 100 years. But don’t sand it too much before that because it might disappear.

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        Cor-Ten steel is all the rage

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        Civil Unrust you say?

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      It follows trash-heap rules and whoever touches it last before it collapses is at fault

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        This sounds surprisingly close to how we rate US presidents.

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        Like Jenga?

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      That is homoeopathic structural integrity. The more you dilute it the stronger it becomes.

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      It sounds like it’s time for Infrastructure Week™

      • This is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.world
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        Sorry, we only have budget for Infrastructure Weak™

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      Didn’t this one get fixed? It’s the one by andersonville right?

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        no idea – 2 year old post on Reddit titled it as “Chicago Metra Union Pacific Track UP-N line”

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