Do you ever look at irregular spaces and think man it would be nice to have a home here? That’s the basis of this question!
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for sure i’ve looked at some caves and thought how cool it would be to live there. but then i remember logistics like air and water is important. creating livable places would need mad tech which might not be ready yet but hey who knows what the future holds. probably could happen someday but gotta keep dreaming
It takes a lot more work to remove something then build something else where the first thing was. It also difficult or even impossible to put the something that was removed back if you make a mistake or change your plans later.
Money.
There is literally no benefit in building in those places economically as there are geographically cheaper to build places available. So why bother?
OP clearly has never visited or lived in a mountain town because plenty of those exist and they SUCK. Pretty to visit, a fucking hell on earth to live in.
I’m sure the same would apply to deep underground, or underwater.
The BIGGEST issue is money, the second biggest issue if it does get funded? Is mental health.
There is a reason small towns/rural areas have high rates of suicide, drug use, alcoholism etc. because lack of social connection combined with the inability to escape because there’s no economic Opportunity makes it horrible.
Essentially it’s like the worlds issues of the rich making it impossible to live, but localized to one area where the big corporations own everything and pay jack shit, and the non corporate businesses can’t afford to pay above minimum wage so you also get paid jack shit, and everything is expensive including homes because it’s a vacation and tourist town
Check out the abomination called the Line in Saudi Arabia. One part is supposed to be built into a mountain.
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