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The second life of concrete

Everything we have built this century is scheduled to fail inside the next one. A small profession is quietly deciding what happens then.

J. Okonjo · 9 April 2026

This one is on the schedule but not yet filed. The desk lists a piece from the moment it is commissioned, so the archive shows what is coming rather than only what is finished.

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