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retroremakes
March 9th, 2010, 18:40
http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/03/500x_skyscrapers.jpgWater-scraper is a concept piece entered into the eVoIo Skyscraper Competition which shows a future where people live and work underwater. Harnessing wave, wind and solar power to generate electricity, it's a future world I'd be thrilled to live in.
We'd also be able to grow food using aquaculture and hydroponic ways—though if it just tastes like algae I might stick with city-living for a while longer. [Water-scraper (http://www.evolo.us/competition/water-scraper-underwater-architecture/) via Inhabitat (http://www.inhabitat.com/2010/03/09/underwater-skyscraper-is-a-self-sufficient-city-at-sea/)]



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