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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

can I have a source for that second claim? Wikipedia says penthouses were specifically designed to be upscale property as early as 1923

[โ€“] June@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 5 months ago

My understanding is prior to the invention of the elevator, the expensive floor was the ground floor.