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Old Posted Mar 10, 2024, 5:00 PM
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At different levels in this building there are columns which veer off in weird diagonals. They look unnecessary and haphazard to me.

What's up with them? I find it hard to believe they were necessary.
Those columns are absolutely necessary. They support the building's flux capacitor.
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At different levels in this building there are columns which veer off in weird diagonals. They look unnecessary and haphazard to me.

What's up with them? I find it hard to believe they were necessary.
There are a lot of buildings with that design - typically on the open amenities levels. It seems to be a 2020s design trend.
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Those columns are absolutely necessary. They support the building's flux capacitor.[/QUOTE]Lobotomizer

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So, when the building starts flying, will it meet aviation guidelines to land at the airport occasionally?
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Thats insane that Austin has a skyline growing faster than Houston and Dallas and to some extent even San Antonio.
Please share the photos of downtown San Antonio with all its cranes.
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haha yes lets see those SA photos...
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This building is ginormous. I love it. Very Texas.
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Please share the photos of downtown San Antonio with all its cranes.
Hahaha… SA running a close second.
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This building is ginormous. I love it. Very Texas.
Everything is bigger in Texas!
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