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That’s what South Beach in San Francisco has become... the problem is that it’s seismically unsustainable.

• stale2002 8y ago
  This isn't the 70s anymore. Places like Tokyo have figured out how to build tall buildings that are safe for earthquakes.
  • Redoubts 8y ago
    Tokyo has figured out a whole host of things, while America can't even tie its own shoes.
  • DrScump 8y ago
    Tokyo presumably would not have allowed the Millennium Tower to be built without sinking pilings into bedrock.