Is it possible that on some level, people want to believe that everything's going to get worse? That it's comforting to think that humanity is bad and every solution will just go wrong? Because that way, you're never responsible. You never have to take on responsibility for anything outside yourself and never have to grow up.

You, sir, are a moron of the highest order.

There's no human building that can survive without maintenance. Roots are stronger than concrete.

It's not right to make fun of Melville's comically absurd inability to take decent pictures.
She's a hyper-advanced humanoid machine, not a photographer.

The truth cannot be pursued or uncovered, it can only be found where it has already taken root.