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by patwolf 57 days ago
It reminds me a bit of one of the reasons Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes didn't catch on. It's difficult to make rectangular furniture work efficiently in a non-rectangular space. Likewise, it's difficult to efficiently use a non-rectangular window on a rectangular monitor.
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They're becoming more popular in Florida, as a poured concrete geodesic dome is basically immune to a hurricane.