Even though there’s nothing wrong with a few classy advertisements here and there, let’s be frank there are far too many of them in the modern world. And as these colorful collages compete for your attention, they also hide the beauty of the architecture. Sometimes, it can feel like you’re living in Night City, not a gorgeous historic city with stunning buildings.
There’s some good news on that front, however. The Polish port city of Gdańsk (along with other cities, including Warsaw) is winning the fight against chaotic adverts that clutter up the public sphere. And it’s all thanks to the local and national versions of the Landscape Protection Act. It’s been having a direct impact on how the city looks and we’ve got to say it’s a marked improvement that helps highlight how the city would look ‘in the wild.’ Already, hundreds of buildings have had ads removed from them and are showing their facades proud and unconstrainted.
Even though there’s nothing wrong with a few classy advertisements here and there, let’s be frank there are far too many of them in the modern world. And as these colorful collages compete for your attention, they also hide the beauty of the architecture. Sometimes, it can feel like you’re living in Night City, not a gorgeous historic city with stunning buildings.
There’s some good news on that front, however. The Polish port city of Gdańsk (along with other cities, including Warsaw) is winning the fight against chaotic adverts that clutter up the public sphere. And it’s all thanks to the local and national versions of the Landscape Protection Act. It’s been having a direct impact on how the city looks and we’ve got to say it’s a marked improvement that helps highlight how the city would look ‘in the wild.’ Already, hundreds of buildings have had ads removed from them and are showing their facades proud and unconstrainted.
Manners and clothes might make the man, but we can’t forget about the importance of a good, clean haircut, either. A quality cut and a fresh beard trim can make anyone feel like a king or a star, ready to take on the world.
French celebrity barber David Kodat is a miracle worker with a pair of scissors and clippers. Now, he’s being praised left and right on TikTok for giving a homeless man a free haircut and the difference really is like night and day. Check out the magical transformation David wove with his tools below. It was intriguing to watch him work and we can’t wait to hear what you thought, too.
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Education is something that never stops because you’ll never reach the point where you know everything there is to know about life. We really
can learn something new every day. The best proof of that is the r/todayilearned subreddit where people post about all the interesting and insightful new things they learned about the world just now.
With nearly 24.6 million (yup, million) members, the ‘Today I Learned’ community is a real powerhouse, both on Reddit and on the internet. And the online group is chock-full of knowledge-hungry Ravenclaws sharing intriguing things with all of us. Check out the awesome things that the TIL members learned recently, upvote your fave ones, and let us know what interesting things you’ve discovered yourselves, dear Readers. We’re big fans of the TIL community because it keeps on expanding our minds. You’ll find our earlier posts about r/todayilearned here: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Remember, Pandas, knowledge is power… and the perfect