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Are we actually living in some kind of dystopian sci-fi? This would be like sleeping in a wheelie bin. Reminds us of that genius last year making blankets out of crisp packets.

Every.damn.winter. https://theheartysoul.com/engineer-invents-shelters-for-the-homeless-that-retain-heat-during-winter/?utm_source=msgs&fbclid=IwAR0PWzjk-CBhSItxqjM69v2SCYk15fNXujFf5Ihv8FVNaeT3curhHKKSlZI

Engineer Invents Shelters For The Homeless That Retain Heat During Winter

Kindness is beautiful. Advertisement As we feel the winter chill in the air, we can be thankful for the heat and comfort in our home. However, not everybody in our world is so lucky. As the winter...

https://theheartysoul.com/engineer-invents-shelters-for-the-homeless-that-retain-heat-during-winter/?utm_source=msgs&fbclid=IwAR0PWzjk-CBhSItxqjM69v2SCYk15fNXujFf5Ihv8FVNaeT3curhHKKSlZI

Inventors - engineers - humans -
You know what would work?
Actual houses. Here is a sketch we found on google for you to start from. Like this but not a tiny house. Should be real sized for humans to live in. Doesn’t have to be sunny.

Ok we’re being sent some more ‘innovative’ solutions for homelessness..who came up with this? Stand up at the front and explain.

This one is still not a house..

The ‘shelter suit’ is not a shelter, a suit or a house.

Not a house.

‘Can tiny houses solve homelessness?’ No it can’t because it’s just a shed.

It might be a washing machine. Definitely not a house.

Is this a sleeping bag? No it’s not. It’s a crisp packet.

This is a child’s caterpillar tunnel. Not a shelter.

This is a cardboard box. Not a bed. Not a house.

This is a backpack that turns into a children’s caterpillar tunnel made by some high school inventors. It’s not a house.

‘Origami-style cardboard tents’ are cardboard boxes. Not houses.

‘modular homeless shelter’ ‘homes for the homeless’ - this is a bird feeder, not a house.
Thanks for the reminder @sianberry.
http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/designer-crowdfunds-to-build-pods-for-homeless

Socially distanced homeless tent encampments - not houses.

Parking lot socially distanced homeless shelter - not houses.

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