I'm reviewing equipment on a floorplan and just came across a computer which is officially described as "Computer, Epic Downtime".

I LOLed.

The standard uniform for male architects: blue long-sleeved button down shirt, khakis, and loafers.

One of the lesser known hazards of Architecture: destruction of your fingernails (and possibly fingers) while handling pre-cast concrete samples.

Ow.

Type "NS".

Close new sheet window.

Right-click new sheet in project browser; select properties.

Scroll down; change sheet number; change sheet name; change sheet discipline.

Click "OK"

Repeat.

ELEVENTY BILLION TIMES!!!!!!!!!!

Await the crazy.

Accept the crazy.

Type "NS"
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