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JustAPerspective t1_ixwm0st wrote

Reply to TIL In 1930, to make way for a new building, the Indiana Bell Building, weighing 11,000 tons, was moved 16 meters and rotated 90°. The work took a month to finish and did not disrupt the building's essential services, nor its gas, water, and electricity supply. No one inside felt the building move. by LPercepts

Brilliant engineering & stable construction. Meanwhile, just building something that doesn't [loom](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/millennium-tower-now-tilting-3-inches-per-year-according-to-fix-engineer/2772608/) over its neighbors is beyond current standards in San Francisco

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