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Showcasing the brazen and nouveau in English communication.

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No humans could make an apartment this complex (lemmy.today)
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[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

"It's literally just large stacked stones. Nothing holding them together but gravity."

Yeah, we need an inverted pyramid, with the narrow pointy bit at the bottom, and the large overhangy bit at the top. That would be impressive.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 3 points 4 weeks ago

What if we balanced a big sphere at the top?

[–] litchralee@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 weeks ago

Somewhere, a civil engineer has started screaming into the void haha

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

What about a sliced sphere?

[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 2 points 4 weeks ago

Yeah, bowl shapes would absolutely be impressive.

Get on it, ancient architects. Impress me, please.