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Re:By 2050, many world cities will have weather like they’ve... by bobthepanda on Sunday July 14, 2019 @02:17PM (#20434896)
Good luck maintaining all that roof and climate controlling what’s under it.
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Re:By 2050, many world cities will have weather like they’ve... by no_gravity on Monday July 15, 2019 @03:03AM (#20438713)
It already works for the other 50%.
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Re:By 2050, many world cities will have weather like they’ve... by bobthepanda on Monday July 15, 2019 @01:39PM (#20443222)
The other 50% is divvied up into rooms with much smaller volume and exposed surface area.

Unless we're going to recreate and replicate the dystopian Kowloon Walled City this seems pretty wasteful and will only exacerbate warming with all the increased energy requirements.

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