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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 ....¤.....
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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 ..¤¤¤.....
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......¤... THE LOWEST FLOOR WOULD USUALLY HAVE A ....¤.¤¤..
.......¤.. LOADING DOCK, A BALCONY/FRONT DOOR, AND ......¤¤¤.
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