sfmoma: via Huffington Post: Facebook has enlisted world-renowned architect Frank Gehry to create Facebook West, a mammoth new campus in the Silicon Valley city of Menlo Park, which will eventually house 2,800 of the company’s engineers. Excerpt: For this project, Gehry worked closely with Zuckerberg and designed a space reflecting the 28-year old billionaire’s un-hierarchical corporate philosophy… “Mark said he wanted to be in the same room with all his engineers,” Gehry explained to Bloomberg News. “I told him we could put the building up on stilts, park cars underneath and create a room as large as he wanted.”
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via Huffington Post: Facebook has enlisted world-renowned architect Frank Gehry to create Facebook West, a mammoth new campus in the Silicon Valley city of Menlo Park, which will eventually house 2,800 of the company’s engineers.

Excerpt:

For this project, Gehry worked closely with Zuckerberg and designed a space reflecting the 28-year old billionaire’s un-hierarchical corporate philosophy… “Mark said he wanted to be in the same room with all his engineers,” Gehry explained to Bloomberg News. “I told him we could put the building up on stilts, park cars underneath and create a room as large as he wanted.”

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    Money can buy great things…
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  7. kimbanda reblogged this from npr and added:
    Wow. Like seriously I hope they are putting these talents to help some underprivileged!
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  11. risingdeeper reblogged this from npr and added:
    sounds vaguely like my campus.
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    not sure how i feel about this. at all.
  17. madstyleondisbitch reblogged this from npr and added:
    FARMVILLE
  18. valvallievalerie reblogged this from npr and added:
    The whole stilts deal sounds like a bad idea for a building in California though…
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  20. metisprincess reblogged this from npr and added:
    Yet another reason Mark Zuckerberg is King.
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