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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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