Paleo Retiree writes:
On the top: the design for Apple’s new headquarters. On the bottom, the headquarters of Britain’s GCHQ, an intelligence agency that does electronic surveillance and is said to have links with PRISM.
Are giant circles the shape that the Matrix naturally tends to assume?
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Uncouth Reflections 
Apparently…yes.
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The shape of these buildings conveys a definite circling-the-drain quality …
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From the pics, I thought this was going to be Fermilab vs. Riverfront Stadium.
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LOL. More excellent examples.
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The Manolo is tempted to append the word “jerk” to his descriptions of these buildings.
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If the Manolo were writing about architecture the world would be a far better place than it is.
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the pentagon is the model for that stuff:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pentagon
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