Why architectural replicas are really only fakes
One of the most fascinating things about technology is its apparent irreversibility. The pharaohs had geometry, mechanical engineering and project management down to such a fine art that they could keep a workforce slogging away at a pyramid for 50 years or more using the same materials and methods. We have a problem adhering to any masterplan with a programme as long as five years.
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