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5. New coastal buildings need legs so they can stand up and walk away from rising waters...

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 04:32 PM

Mar 2016

... hey, it works in Antarctica for snow and slowly moving ice.

https://www.bas.ac.uk/polar-operations/sites-and-facilities/facility/halley/

(I'll hide, in case someone takes that as a serious proposal...)

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