tejohnso

Looking at the level of detail, and the thoroughness, I wouldn't have expected it to even be possible to complete it in 20 years. How much time does this guy spend driving truck? Amazing accomplishment and display of dedication and creativity.

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Nevermark

How long before we can build tiny controlled cars and little tiny "pole people" that wander around?

Micro-machines seem to be taking their time.

contubernio

Why is it relevant what he does for a living? It's his passion and hobby that is interesting.

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hermitcrab

Brilliant. Stay weird, humans.

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tombert

Looks like you can buy tickets: https://35948.blackbaudhosting.com/35948/page.aspx?pid=196&t...

I should check it out, it would be fun to see my house recreated as a model.

I love projects like this; no delusions of trying to change the world, just doing it because the creator thinks it would be cool to do.

llmslave

We need people like this around

philipallstar

> “We were all standing around squealing, ‘Look, there’s our museum!’ ‘There’s the Met; there’s the Guggenheim,’” Sherman recalls. “It’s this great act of recognition, and then it’s also witnessing [Macken’s] creativity, how he made this complex architecture out of very humble materials.”

Blue collar, dedicated, skillful effort over decades immediately co-opted by nonsense-spewer.

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