Dude, who even knows.

18th November 2022

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Have been getting the sense we’re in the “1980s” part of the cycle, and the most useful thing after I renovate Karafuto might be to just bug out and find something obscure that will be the next thing to work on and I’m like “okay what would that have been in the 1980s”

And I realize it was like, “move to Tokyo” but like, that won’t happen in Japan again and where it will I’m probably not suited for

“Move to Texas and do MDMA in gay bars”? Eh

“Move to Manhattan and buy a brownstone while it’s cheap”? Pf

  1. fruityyamenrunner reblogged this from kontextmaschine and added:
    there are some pretty funny charts going around of various metrics of national wealth where Britain is growing so...
  2. kontextmaschine reblogged this from operation-teleport and added:
    How does this stack up to how Budapest was a thing in the early '90s, and then The Exile in Russia and all?
  3. kontextmaschine said: @tototavros I mean in the ‘80s you used to see Chicagoland on a level with Long Island and the San Fernando Valley, John Hughes and all
  4. tototavros said: White flight was pretty bad but wasn’t it bad everywhere?
  5. tototavros said: yeah idk what happened other than squabbling over the pieces of the Daley Empire
  6. kontextmaschine said: @tototavros Chicago’s weird because it was like, America’s “second city” up til like the mid-90s then just *fell off the map*
  7. tototavros said: throwing my hat in the ring for Chicago