The Burj Tower in Dubai is more than four times the height of the Gherkin in London and the world’s first superscraper. (more)

24 Nov 2008

The Burj Tower in Dubai is more than four times the height of the Gherkin in London and the world's first superscraper, reports The Times newspaper (Timesonline.co.uk). "When you stand under the Burj Tower it doesn't look that tall at ...

22 Nov 2008

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20 Nov 2008

It's for building 'scalable vector graphics', which unlike any other type of graphic, remain perfectly sharp no matter how much you zoom in or out, making them ideal for serious design work. Thanks to superscaper for suggesting this in ...

18 Nov 2008

The reason that so many superscraper schemes never come to fruition is usually the business plan. Every time you increase the height, the volume increases by several times more. “That’sa lot of space to sell. ...

18 Nov 2008

The world's first superscraper: In Dubai, of course. (Via ArtsJournal.) A quarter more: King County bus fares going up. Go ahead, cremate!: A 2800-year-old stone demonstrates the idea of the soul as separate from the body. ...

18 Nov 2008