It's said to have been molded using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to improve wind protection and stability.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Nov. 2025
Lin—whose early career at Zappos and mathematical inclinations molded him into an early backer of companies like Airbnb and DoorDash—has been at Sequoia since 2010.
It was abandoned in 1865, when the war ended, but the cannon emplacements are still visible today, carved into the landscape.
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Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
Nearly 50 years would pass before Gardner climbed that tower again, this time in search of inspiration from the terra cotta friezes of birds of prey and Native American warriors that are carved into the side of the school’s building.
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