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It's very similar to the work of Shigeru Ban who has done a lot of work with paper tubes and timber. Some of his work is visually spectacular. There are some photos on his wikipedia profile. htt…
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I believe they treat the bamboo with a borax solution. The designer gave a TED talk that goes into more depth. https://www.ted.com/talks/elora_hardy_magical_houses_made_of... (tr…
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It's an amazing building material and there have been a number of recent articles that have highlighted its use as scaffolding material that can be built up to several hundred feet high. https:…
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There was also an episode ("Majority Rules") of "The Orville" with a similar theme. https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/orville/s01/e07 …
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The NYC system isn't composed of "zones" like the systems in such cities as London and Paris. Essentially, once you pay your $2.75 you're free to travel to any subway station in th…