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Apple’s $5 billion ‘spaceship’ campus isn’t attached to the planet, which helps it withstand major disasters like earthquakes

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Daniel L. Lu/Wikimedia Commons Apple‘s new "spaceship" campus was notoriously expensive to build: Somewhere in the ballpark of $5 billion went into its construction. The building — in Cupertino, California — uses "base isolation" technology, which means that the building’s foundation is literally separated from the Earth. In an interview with The New York Times, […]

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