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[–] BeardedGingerWonder 6 points 1 month ago (3 children)
[–] featured@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think they look cool. They’re hyperbolic!

[–] BeardedGingerWonder 1 points 1 month ago

I do too FWIW, but big brutalist concrete constructions definitely give dystopian vibes imo.

[–] Rakonat@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

How in the world is a zero emissions engineering marvel dystopian?! You know what the long terms effects of cooling towers are? If feels more humid down wind!

[–] BeardedGingerWonder 2 points 1 month ago

Look dystopian, not are dystopian. They're big grey concrete towers, now I personally dig the look, but it's hard to get away from.

[–] CyberMonkey404@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

Anything can be made to look dystopian with correct filters, angles and (for video format) ominous music