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Tech millionaire builds 99-unit tiny house neighborhood for homeless Canadians - rent is kept at 30% of income, the large majority of residents pay a maximum of $200 — including all utilities (www.goodgoodgood.co)

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[–] [email protected] 63 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Man, shut up. This dude made bank when he sold his company and thought, "how can I improve the lives of others with this money?"

Then he put in the work to figure out the best way to spend it. And then he fuckin did that.

Should the government be handling the problem? Yes. Is that how every rich person should think and act? For sure. But is that reality? No, so we should celebrate it when it happens.

You'll never be happy if you let perfect be the enemy of good.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"You’ll never be happy if you let perfect be the enemy of good."

what a great comment

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I learned it watching a guy play Cities: Skylines and boy did it stick with me

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Your comment made me think of The Office quote formatting of:

"You’ll never be happy if you let perfect be the enemy of good." -Voltaire -Some guy playing CS

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

I had to think of who it was but it was City Planner Plays