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just by proximity to and relations with
. Is that part off? It's largely vibes-based.
I don't know if I'd call it unbearable. When I was there last spring, I found myself changing shirts mid-day but still wanting to hit tourist spots. I definitely wouldn't want to work outside for 8+ hours per day, but that's not what I'd be doing.
On your second point, do you have more specifics or a source?
Also Singaporeans are annoying as fuck due to their countries history and politics and culture
There's little respect for arts or leisure, mostly just money and social status shit
Sounds like Dubai
I know a girl from Singapore though, came to US for school, did a bunch of based shit like encampments and lock-ins, so sad she went back home
Yea it's fine for a trip but just remember this would be the rest of your life now every day for years
I was mostly just talking about how they don't really stay outside, just move from AC building to AC building as efficiently and quickly as possible
This is america when it's hot. If you swap in "climate controlled" or "heated" when it's cold you pretty much have america. Even in the nice times in between, the physical and psychological infrastructure is already so centered around taking cars that people will take ubers for short distances in prime 72-and-sunny LA weather.
Could always go to Oakland Chicago Philly, rent is still reasonable in those places and it's good biking and decent buses there