Comments on: Living on the Edge, Extreme Chinese Architecture http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/ Anime, manga and games, observed from Japan Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:47:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-964560 Anonymous Sat, 17 Dec 2011 07:29:14 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-964560 I'd still take this over the NIMBY attitude that most Americans have -- they'd rather let any potential for efficiency and economic growth choke in traffic congestion. They'd also rather let people die in crashes at overcapacity interchanges (cf. the I-95/395/495 "Springfield Interchange" south of Washington DC) than give up a few feet of driveway/lawn or have their precious aesthetic views encroached upon. I'd still take this over the NIMBY attitude that most Americans have -- they'd rather let any potential for efficiency and economic growth choke in traffic congestion. They'd also rather let people die in crashes at overcapacity interchanges (cf. the I-95/395/495 "Springfield Interchange" south of Washington DC) than give up a few feet of driveway/lawn or have their precious aesthetic views encroached upon.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-945295 Anonymous Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:19:35 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-945295 There's nothing to rob though. :X There's nothing to rob though. :X

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-558583 Anonymous Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:14:58 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-558583 That's true, the living are a lot more inconsiderate and noisier than the dead. That's true, the living are a lot more inconsiderate and noisier than the dead.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-558580 Anonymous Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:12:56 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-558580 Yes, you're right about that, it is indeed disturbing. Yes, you're right about that, it is indeed disturbing.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-558579 Anonymous Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:11:29 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-558579 The people who broke into that balcony would probably be moved to give instead of take due to the living condition of the occupants. The people who broke into that balcony would probably be moved to give instead of take due to the living condition of the occupants.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-558574 Anonymous Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:07:16 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-558574 That would be indeed unfortunate and it's no laughing matter either specially if the driver is inexperienced. That would be indeed unfortunate and it's no laughing matter either specially if the driver is inexperienced.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-558573 Anonymous Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:04:41 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-558573 Forget about "belcany," seems like a nice place to lounge around watching passing cars and taking a seep of tea in the afternoon :D Forget about "belcany," seems like a nice place to lounge around watching passing cars and taking a seep of tea in the afternoon :D

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-351763 Anonymous Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:34:33 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-351763 what the fuck is a belcany, it's spelled balcony like Anonymous 07:42 04/07/2009 did. what the fuck is a belcany, it's spelled balcony like Anonymous 07:42 04/07/2009 did.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-334232 Anonymous Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:13:23 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-334232 I wonder if the highway was there first or the building. xp I wonder if the highway was there first or the building. xp

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-332677 Anonymous Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:24:28 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-332677 LOL! "Belcany"!! LOL! "Belcany"!!

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-296995 Anonymous Sun, 20 Sep 2009 13:05:41 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-296995 Lmao, i dont want to imagine if someone sits on the balcony and a big truck just crashes right through it, i bet the building would collapse. Lmao, i dont want to imagine if someone sits on the balcony and a big truck just crashes right through it, i bet the building would collapse.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-214363 Anonymous Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:42:16 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-214363 I think the problem is stopping all the people from the highway from ninja leaping INTO your balcony and into your house. I think the problem is stopping all the people from the highway from ninja leaping INTO your balcony and into your house.

]]> By: Nit http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-67145 Nit Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:46:51 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-67145 Japanese building: freeresearcher.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/gate_tower.jpg Japanese building: freeresearcher.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/gate_tower.jpg

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-65946 Anonymous Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:41:30 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-65946 You made me lold You made me lold

]]> By: boneless http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-65868 boneless Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:44:55 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-65868 More like: "Wow, we saved a bunch of yuan by not hiring that urban planner." More like:

"Wow, we saved a bunch of yuan by not hiring that urban planner."

]]> By: Ace http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-65112 Ace Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:15:15 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-65112 I lol'd. I lol'd.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64509 Anonymous Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:15:34 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64509 must be some awesome precision engineering, those Chinese engineers have master the art of designing and building a structure within 0.001mm of error. must be some awesome precision engineering, those Chinese engineers have master the art of designing and building a structure within 0.001mm of error.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64357 Anonymous Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:38:53 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64357 It looks like a neighborhood in an old JetSetRadio game. Actually, it looks perfect for an action scene. It looks like a neighborhood in an old JetSetRadio game. Actually, it looks perfect for an action scene.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64347 Anonymous Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:04:33 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64347 Having my balcony as the neighborhood bus stop would get old after awhile. Having my balcony as the neighborhood bus stop would get old after awhile.

]]> By: motaku96 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64307 motaku96 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:35:53 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64307 Doesn't look too dangerous. Maybe potentially dangerous but it depends on if there's been a history of crashes there and what the speed limit is. Doesn't look too dangerous. Maybe potentially dangerous but it depends on if there's been a history of crashes there and what the speed limit is.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64266 Anonymous Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:31:36 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64266 That's what they'd want you to think... That's what they'd want you to think...

]]> By: GNdynames http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64110 GNdynames Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:50:26 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64110 That family would have to install steel bars on their windows if they don't want to get robbed... That family would have to install steel bars on their windows if they don't want to get robbed...

]]> By: LxVxTx http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64104 LxVxTx Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:46:16 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64104 woot? woot?

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/02/23/living-on-the-edge-extreme-chinese-architecture/#comment-64100 Anonymous Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:34:20 +0000 http://www.sankakucomplex.com/?p=9850#comment-64100 dad? is that u? dad? is that u?

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