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This is more about them proving themselves ascendant In other words, it's all about marketing --- not logic, reason, economics or good urban planning.
by jqpabc123 3y ago
This is more about them proving themselves ascendant
In other words, it's all about marketing --- not logic, reason, economics or good urban planning.
- lupusreal 3y agoEven in cities that rationally justify tall buildings, the "tallest building" competition is always about showing off. They set the records with tall spires on top that don't have any usable floorspace.
- jqpabc123 3y agoYes, the spires on top of rationally justified buildings is showing off. In OKC, it's not just the spire but the entire building that is about showing off. The rationale is missing --- which is why I doubt it will ever be built as proposed.