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Building Melts Car

Posted by Unknown on from the when-buildings-attack dept.

eionmac writes "A new London skyscraper dubbed the 'Walkie Talkie' has been blamed for reflecting light which melted parts of a car parked on a nearby street."

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  1. Talk about a sensationalist headline by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Informative

    If you say "Building melts car," I expect to see a photo of an entire car melted. Seriously.

  2. Re:Don't build big convex glass buildings by Zontar+The+Mindless · · Score: 4, Informative

    I'm pretty sure you meant "big concave glass buildings".

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  3. Re:Don't build big *concave* glass buildings by ab8ten · · Score: 5, Informative

    Yep. That hotel in Vegas, The Vdara, was designed by Rafael Vinoly. The London building was designed by..... Yep. Rafael Vinoly. No joke.

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