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    Smitros: Implicit in all this is the end of the "starchitect" era, which arguably began with Frank Lloyd Wright and his leaky roofs. more »
    lostarchitect: As a progressive architect myself, I'm not shedding a tear for these buildings. The last thing we need is more buildings for 10 rich people when we ne... more »
    Tdawwgg: Humbly, the failure of Gehry's Guggenheim and Atlantic Yards projects were two of the best things to ever happen to New York City. They weren't to sca... more »
    GreyHammer: that jenga building is horrible looking. no loss there. but the museum and the town house one were pretty damned cool. more »
    calibretto23: What I wouldn't do for wallpaper sized versions of these... I found the city to be breathtaking while playing the game just wish there were more high ... more »
    RollsRoyceRevenge: I am going to go out on a limb and say two things: 1. The buildings are shockingly out of perspective. 2. I am tired of the "Gotham City" look. And... more »
    tipsymongoose: These are cool, but I'd really like to see some interior shots, too. I'm interested to see where this franchise goes, but I hope they improve the gam... more »
    tamoko: The level of world building for both these games is what sucked me in, the richness of detail... I love the Art Deco , totally out of it's normal envi... more »
    LarsThorwald: God, those are really beautiful. Can't wait to get this game. more »
    Klebert L. Hall: They're going to let people ride bikes in it?! That seems sort of okay when they're going up the ramp, but a disaster on the way back down... -Kle. #... more »
    GSDaywalker: There's only one thing funner than making bubbles, and that's popping them. I eagerly await the construction of this tempting target. #thecloud more »
    EdificeComplex: "...pitched the Cloud to the city of London for the 2012 Games." Are they saying it could be ready in time for the 2012 games? If so that's pretty im... more »
    CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): Awesome!! I must now get another job so that when Mr Tax man stings me for every penny I own...at least its getting spent on something awesome!! I hop... more »
    Roklimber: Some of those pictures look like they came straight out from Thunderbirds (the 60s TV show)... Number 2, in particular. #thecloud more »
    Trai_Dep: Hey, if a troposphere-scraping dome is what it takes to separate Houston from civilization, I'm for it. #speculativearchitecture more »
    xAnarChisTx: My only question is, how the hell would they go about making the dome? I can only assume that they would have to make a massive mold of it. Or, they... more »
    YankBoffin: Oh, and has IO9 done a list of domed cities in sci-fi yet? #speculativearchitecture more »
    Islandkiwi: I knew Texas was building a fence on the border, but apparently the fence isn't enough for Houston. #speculativearchitecture more »
    SpammerOvTheGods: don't forget the spindizzies! #@! #speculativearchitecture more »
    cletar: Didn't Houston get nuked in Independence Day? Why would we waste a perfectly good dome on a radioactive crater? Put it over New Chicago or Earthopolis... more »
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