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  2. Minicraft - Wikipedia

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    Minicraft is a 2D top-down action game designed and programmed by Markus Persson, the creator of Minecraft, for the 22nd Ludum Dare, a 48-hour game programming competition. The game was released on December 19, 2011.

  3. Sandbox game - Wikipedia

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    From a video game development standpoint, a sandbox game incorporates elements of sandbox design, a range of game systems that encourage free play. [2] Sandbox design can either describe a game or a game mode, with an emphasis on free-form gameplay, relaxed rules, and minimal goals.

  4. Stick-built construction - Wikipedia

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    A stick-built home is a wooden house constructed entirely or largely on-site; that is, built on the site which it is intended to occupy upon its completion rather than in a factory or similar facility. [1]

  5. Stoop (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Two row houses with stoops In American English , a stoop is a small staircase ending in a platform and leading to the entrance of an apartment building or other building. Etymology

  6. Tesseract - Wikipedia

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    The Dalí cross, a net of a tesseract The tesseract can be unfolded into eight cubes into 3D space, just as the cube can be unfolded into six squares into 2D space.. In geometry, a tesseract or 4-cube is a four-dimensional hypercube, analogous to a two-dimensional square and a three-dimensional cube. [1]

  7. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Also, as timber framing was seen as a cheaper way of building, often the visible structures of noble houses were in stone and bricks, and the invisible or lateral walls in timber framing. The open-air museums of Bokrijk and Saint-Hubert ( Fourneau Saint-Michel ) show many examples of Belgian timber framing.

  8. Three-decker (house) - Wikipedia

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    Recently, a new wave of three-decker apartment houses has been built in areas of Boston as an alternative to the townhouse style condominium or apartment buildings more typically associated with suburban areas. Boston's zoning regulations allow new three-family houses to be constructed in areas with existing three-deckers.

  9. Oil platform - Wikipedia

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    The Lun-A (Lunskoye-A) platform, located off the north eastern coast of Sakhalin Island and is a concrete gravity base substructure (CGBS).. An oil platform (also called an oil rig, offshore platform, oil production platform, etc.) is a large structure with facilities to extract and process petroleum and natural gas that lie in rock formations beneath the seabed.