. . . something stupefyingly dull.

Is it a library? Medical center? Police HQ? Office Center? Hotel? Old Folks Home? Can’t tell. The idea that one should detect the function of a building by looking at its exterior was oldthink, brother - in the future, they’ll all look the same, and they’ll all be controlled by computers! With punch cards and whirring tapes! We won’t need books at all; everything will be shown on DATA SCREENS!

This idea was replaced by another proposal . . .