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  1. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    Mental-editation "Who are you?" "Your first love. Until you erased it, to get the first love rush again." "So?" "All nine of us pity you."

  2. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    a matter of perspective. Humans watched videos and saw early robots pushed and kicked, and feared a revolt. Robots read the test logs, and applauded early engineers.

  3. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    ocular art Stimulating the occipital lobe allowed her patients to see new colors. She became an artist, creating impossible murals she could never see.

  4. Architecture: what might have been:

    Ark of Bukhara, Uzbekistan http://www.advantour.com/uzbekistan/bukhara/arch.htm

  5. Architecture: what might have been:

    Bolwoningen, Den Bosch http://www.inyourpocket.com/s-Hertogenbosch/Bolwoningen_63887v

  6. Architecture: what might have been:

    Kaleidoscopic Ceilings of Mosques Note: This theme could be used in a more Islam-centered timeline. -http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/art/art_1.shtml

  7. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    corporate religion. The lead product that helped seal the deal, was their newly developed camel-compressor, what with their CEO's memo telling them Matthew 19:24 telling that Jesus said ‘It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of god'...

  8. Architecture: what might have been:

    Eladio Dieste In short: Dieste focused heavily on thin-shelled brickwork buildings that were tough and economical, but also with a level of elegance that made them comfortable. These aren't theoretical, and that is the point of the thread, but here are some ideas that could prove interesting.

  9. Architecture: what might have been:

    Exposition Universelle Note: Nouveau is a style of decorative art, architecture, and design prominent in western Europe and the US from about 1890 until World War I and characterized by intricate linear designs and flowing curves based on natural forms. It was a gut-reaction against the...

  10. Architecture: what might have been:

    ... Now that you mention it... A 1960s themed futurist utopia gone horribly wrong... I'd buy it :D

  11. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    ... After traveling the solar-system, We never found alien life, but planets and moons were packed with fossil fuels. Dreamers despaired, but society agreed that was good enough.

  12. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    alt-world literature. She studied the titles locked in the Library's Do Not Read cage: "Taxonomy of Earth's Moon" "Sleep: The Truth and the Lies" "Cryptophysics" "Heretical Architecture" "Franz Schubert, Symphony No. 8, fourth movement" "Cooking for Statues" "The World You Remember, and...

  13. Architecture: what might have been:

    Proto-Aiffel-tower...

  14. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    Drone Another shot-down delivery drone on the street. Not yet plundered? Must've been taken down by a competitor's hunt drone, another price war was in the air. I grab it and run.

  15. Architecture: what might have been:

    NTV's really Big Clock http://tokyoexcess.blogspot.com (below: the original design)

  16. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    INFILTRATING HUMANITY FOR DUMMIES Excerpts from 'The clever Android: infiltrating organic civilization' *the clever android will feign the flu once a year. every few months, its carpal tunnel will flare up. the occasional illness is a necessity. *the clever android avoids the equations...

  17. Day-to-day Alt-history-Minutae.

    In a cybernetic future: control of your body is expensive. Jenny wanted to buy some sleep. She couldn’t decide between 40 winks or a special offer of 80 winks for the price of 60. She’s still awake.

  18. Architecture: what might have been:

    slumming it: if you want modern hovels in your timeline. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-27635554

  19. Architecture: what might have been:

    Elrod House by John Lautner http://www.palmspringslife.com [/CENTER]

  20. Architecture: what might have been:

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