ALAN MARK
@alanmarkitect
Architect writing about the human experience of physical space.
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http://alanmark.com 22-03-2023 15:49:04
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Patrick Collison What’s under-discussed is the economic undercurrent: decades of monetary expansion have trained capital markets to prioritize hyper-efficiency and cost-cutting. Why invest in durable ornament or generous proportions when the incentives scream “build fast, flip faster”? At the
The Mind Scourge Man-made structures at a geologic scale. Successive layers of masonry, steel, and glass forming a new geological record on top of Manhattan Schist, etching our era deep into time.
Andrew Côté Data centers are the Hoover Dam of our era. They represent the same unyielding physical commitment our ancestors made to expand human reach.