Something that Hindus and Buddhists do right is that whenever I'm looking at maps for funsies (which i do often) and I notice a tiny little island or peninsula that has a weird or interesting shape to it, or an island in a big lake or within another island or something, if it's in a country with a large historic Hindu or Buddhist presence then 9 times out of 10 there's a temple built on that tiny little island or peninsula.
And like, yeah. That's right. There should be some sort of temple or sacred space on this weird little island off the coast that's too small for a proper human settlement. I agree. That feels correct. That is a good place to put a temple. If you row your boat out to that little island you can see in the distance then you totally should be rewarded with a nice statue and stuff. This is the correct thing to do.
more municipal and architectural decisions should be made following the rules of good Open World design. For instance, your city should have fast travel hubs to take people to locations that are visited frequently, also known as public transit. In this essay I will
