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The Way Superman Picks Up a Building Is a Physics Travesty | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/the-way-superman-picks-up-a-building-is-a-physics-travesty/

A problem that the article doesn't even mention is how the building would stay together. Even if you could pick it up at a single point, the rest of it would fall apart. Buildings are designed to be supported by distributed foundations.

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