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[–] uis@lemm.ee 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

In Soviet Russia houses move with YOU.

[–] philipsdirk@discuss.tchncs.de 24 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

These projects are awesome! IIRC they swiveled an entire building whilst still in use somewhere in America (Maybe NYC?). Without interrupting plumbing and electricity.

Edit: Found it, it was in Indiana: Indiana Bell building

[–] dch82@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Slovene@feddit.nl 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] dch82@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 months ago

I did some research and it was because it was a telecom building that could not have any downtime and they wanted a new bigger building to be built that happened to overlap the original building's footprint.

[–] match@pawb.social 1 points 2 months ago