Saudi Mirror Line City, claustrophobic disease fest?

[ilikegunspdx]

Seems like these things always start out as claiming to solve all the worlds problems. But when built end up being about 10% of what was promised and fraught with problems.

Saudi prince will allocate $1 trillion to build a 170 km long horizontal skyscraper Mirror Line, which will be higher than the Empire State Building | gagadget.com

The Saudi Army intends to build a horizontal skyscraper with a length of 170 km.

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[Heyjoe]

You can tell it's an artists rendering cuz they don't have the suicide nets in place.

No thank you.

 

[JustShoot]

In the world of ' Reality ' .. what is that for glass coverage ? . x2/double for both side ? .. like just short of 1000 Million Sq. Ft. of Glass .... LOL .. Their Friggin HIGH to dream up BullShizt like this .
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[Certaindeaf]

In the world of ' Reality ' .. what is that for glass coverage ? . x2/double for both side ? .. like just short of 1000 Million Sq. Ft. of Glass .... LOL .. Their Friggin HIGH to dream up BullShizt like this .
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Indeed, glass is made out of sand, as are other things..

 

[slimmer13]

Agenda 21 stuff.

I bet the Saudi royals will still have nice places.

 

[elsie]

Sounds a lot like Larry Niven's arcology from "Oath of Fealty".

Did sound like a very appealing place to live; like an ant warren.

elsie

 

[ma96782]

Good luck with that.

Aloha, Mark

 

[JackFrost]

Effffff that! No cars, "micro" neighborhoods, people stacked like cordwood. Good luck! Sounds awful!

 

[DeltaRose]

Looks like a Habitrail for humans.

No thanks…..

 

[CountryGent]

Sounds a lot like Larry Niven's arcology from "Oath of Fealty".

Thanks for jogging my memory on that title.

 

[JustShoot]

I did find this Pic. of the Egocentric Saudi Prince as a young child. When he first came to spontaneous realization. One day he would grow to use massive obscene wealth, to create super high-density, controlled living of the common class .

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[albin25]

I checked with my neighbor's hamsters....
.... any they all agreed, they LOVE it.
(but they DO say, "it needs some running wheels, and more wood shavings.")

 

[ilikegunspdx]

Noticed this small town in Quebec that built a "wall" to keep out the arctic winds there. This one makes more sense.

https://www.houseporn.ca/landscape/article/the_wall_housing_structure_in_fermont_quebec

 

[Cavedweller]

Stack 'em and pack 'em.

 

[Ruger Rich]

Somewhere in her speech she says "zero carbon emissions". Now isn't this Saudi country

a giant in the petroleum business?

 

[titsonritz]

Hope they have a good fire suppression system.