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Why Skyscrapers Became Glass Boxes
Everything put into the building that is unnecessary, every cubic foot that is used for purely ornamental purposes beyond that needed to express its use and to make it harmonize with others of its class, is a waste — is, to put it in plain English, perverting someone’s money — George Hill, commercial real estate…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jan 13, 2025 | Why Skyscrapers Became Glass Boxes by chmaynard | 126 | 89 |