Saudi Arabia Plans A New 100-Mile-Long Mirrored Skyscraper City

Saudi Arabia Plans A New 100-Mile-Long Mirrored Skyscraper City

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The video discusses 'The Line', a futuristic linear city project in Saudi Arabia, designed to house 9 million people in a sustainable, car-free environment. Dr. Colin Ellard, a neuroscientist, expresses skepticism about its feasibility, citing missing details and potential psychological impacts of high-density living. He compares it to Songdo City, highlighting issues with top-down urban planning. Concerns include lack of public spaces and potential for a dystopian environment. The discussion emphasizes the importance of considering human psychology in urban design.

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