ug01x comments on An Artist in Lyon Known as “the Pavement Surgeon” Repairs the City’s Sidewalks using Colorful Mosaics

An Artist in Lyon Known as “the Pavement Surgeon” Repairs the City’s Sidewalks using Colorful Mosaics (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 years ago by tictac2@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

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[–] ug01x@lemmy.world 22 points 3 years ago (3 children)

This is cool, but also makes me feeling like we poured asphalt over a masterpiece.

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[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago (2 children)

I mean we paved over cities to make room for cars, so not wrong

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[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 years ago

Don’t it always seem to go, thatchcya don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.

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[–] root@precious.net 0 points 3 years ago

We didn't really though. Even the Romans built roads, we've always needed a way to move food and goods.

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[–] Acester47@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Like we built on-top of an ancient civilization

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[–] ug01x@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago

Exactly! Makes me think of things I have heard and read about historical sites getting worn down by visitors or people finding artifacts while digging in their garden.

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[–] OtakuAltair@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago

Even cooler

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