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But get water or fire in a modern house, and you have to rebuild the thing.
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Every time you see a bare 2x4 stud frame out in the weather in rainy season, that's a building that will be susceptible to black mold once it's closed in.
Here's what we thought today would be like in 1970,
the The 1970 Pepsi Pavilion in Osaka. From IEEE:
spectrum.ieee.org: WHEN ARTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND PEPSICO COLLABORATED, THEN CLASHED AT THE 1970 WORLD’S FAIR
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Image: E.A.T. The diagram shows how visitors entered at the right, descended into the laser-filled “clam room," and ascended steps into the mirror dome.
Artificial fog, illuminated at night by high-intensity xenon lights, obscured the pavilion's sharp lines.
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The space mirror interior was supported by a vacuum inside the dome. I wonder what the R-value of that would be.
edit: I can't explain the '?' and horizontal rule (if it's still there)