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Yeah we don't. Welcome to the US.
> Never seen a main entrance in the back, and modern buildings don't even have parking lots because fuck cars and hurray for public transports
(weeps silently)
Also re: sound insulation:
>It used to be bad (before 1940), it went horrible (1940-1970) and now it's finally OK.
My definition of "modern" is, essentially, postwar, so it includes all the monstrosities from the 1950-1970 era. We are doing better now, that's true.
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Yeah we don't. Welcome to the US.
> Never seen a main entrance in the back, and modern buildings don't even have parking lots because fuck cars and hurray for public transports
(weeps silently)
Also re: sound insulation:
>It used to be bad (before 1940), it went horrible (1940-1970) and now it's finally OK.
My definition of "modern" is, essentially, postwar, so it includes all the monstrosities from the 1950-1970 era. We are doing better now, that's true.