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Growing up I loved stories about arcologies. Break-away super high tech cities that became their own enclaves.
by animal531 7y ago
Growing up I loved stories about arcologies. Break-away super high tech cities that became their own enclaves.
- valdiorn 7y agoThe idea that the parent poster mentions is indeed referred to as an arcology, the idea being that you have a small city completely encapsulated within a single monolithic structure. Remember those weird giant buildings from Sim City 2000? Those were arcologies. Other examples would be Peach Trees, the mega-skyscraper setting of Judge Dredd, and the Cairo arcology from Deus Ex 2
- bleuarff 7y agoAdd to that The World Inside novel, by Robert Silverberg (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_Inside https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_Inside).