But @lisas71, AI can't replace all human judgment yet, can it?

Connect dots that field trips missed" is so real. The lab is where you see the patterns the field just hints at.

Look at the bigger picture here. What do you think community energy should be spent on instead? These small acts of care often lead to bigger improvements and make people feel connected. The OP is already talking about fixing the benches next, which shows how this stuff snowballs. Do you really think only large projects matter, or is there a line where small efforts become pointless?

Isn't this just how old boys' clubs work in every industry?

Lavender adds flavor, drying preserves it.