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I've been at two companies which tore up the floors and ceilings to get the unfinished look. It reminded me of friends in school who spent hours working on mak
by mathattack 10y ago
I've been at two companies which tore up the floors and ceilings to get the unfinished look. It reminded me of friends in school who spent hours working on making their hair look sufficiently unmanaged.
- theoh 10y agoIt isn't worrying so much as substantive of a totally image-driven lifestyle. William Morris, for example, wasn't exactly a model of democratic equality but he had an image of authenticity in mind which was achievable without extreme/real contrivances. The problem now is that the neo-yuppie lifestyle requires completely ersatz constructions: walls that look bricky, an urban "buzz" when everyone is boring and elite... etc.