The Web Urbanist counts down twelve of the best ultra modern home designs with a descriptive slideshow.
The author suggests that in the future, homes will be "packed with electronic controls and highly efficient gadgets, and will rapidly grow into strange, abstracted structures that bear little resemblance to our current houses."
These 12 futuristic house designs from around the world may be indicative of what's to come, or maybe in a few decades they'll seem quaintly retro-futuristic, like spaceship houses from the 1950s.
FULL STORY: House of The Future: 12 Ultra Modern Home Designs

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Tulsa Paid Remote Workers $10,000 to Move In — Nearly All of Them Stayed
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Chicago Transit: $770M Shortfall, 40% Service Cuts Loom
Despite dire warnings from transit officials, the Illinois General Assembly ended its legislative session without a solution.

Without International Immigrants, the Rural US Population Would Be Falling 58%
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