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¨^==*%%%## ## mass-production treehouse ## ##%%%*==^¨
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¨^==*%@@@# created in the twenty eighties as a #@@@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### cheap and open source way of dealing ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### with constant floods and a rising sea ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### level. ###@%*==^¨
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¨^==*%@### the "house" would consist of a stack of ###@%*==^¨
¨¨¨¨==*%%# floor modules, each a square of thirty #%%*==¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨==%%@# six square meters. these could be made #@%%==¨¨¨¨
¨^==*%@### out of various materials such as carbon ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### fiber or plastic, not necessarily the ###@%*==^¨
¨¨¨¨¨^==%# same for each floor. #%==^¨¨¨¨¨
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¨^==*%@### the house would be hung on a "mast", a ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### ridged metal pole extending between ###@%*==^¨
¨¨¨¨^==*@# fifty and a hundred meters. a mechanism #@*==^¨¨¨¨
¨^==*%@### within each floor would enable them to ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### climb up or down the mast, together or ###@%*==^¨
¨^==*%@### individually. ###@%*==^¨
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¨^==****@# the lowest floor would usually have a #@****==^¨
¨^==*%@### loading dock, a balcony/front door, and ###@%*==^¨
¨¨¨¨¨==*@# various ladders. #@*==¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^^===**@ * climate ^ housing ^ modular * @**===^^¨¨
¨^==*%%@## * suburbs ^ open source * ##@%%*==^¨
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