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>> Geneva (suburb of #Chicago) Public Library not so quiet as young people enjoy ‘an epic laser tag battle’
#Chicagoland learning from #Finland 
The modern library in #Helsinki has not just books, music, and video, but also game rooms, recording studios, #3D Makers labs, and even kitchens that you can reserve to host your own small party.
No wonder Finland consistently ranks as one of the happiest countries in the world.
@thedarktangent there's about 8 nodes in the downtown oslo right now, but they're all at hackcon so they're all on top of each other 
. I'll have to remember to take a screenshot when I'm back in the #chicagoland mesh network.
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Chicago area! You are not allowed to complain about suburban public transit ever again if you miss this chance to share your views on the proposed draft Pace network redesign and expansion strategy. This is your chance for a big impact. Pls share! https://humantransit.org/2024/12/chicagoland-pace-needs-your-input-on-priorities.html
#chicagoland #publictransit
