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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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