This Japanese House Never gets Hot, Why Did the Energy Industry Bury it?
5.5K views · Jul 21, 2026 · People & Blogs
Comments · 12
@Maytrx · 2 months ago
So maybe we should all have a nice courtyard in our house.
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@brettster3331 · 1 month ago
These houses stay cool in summer but freeze in winter, these homes have no central heating they put a charcoal fire in a sunken area under the table in the main room covered with a quilt and you would sit at the table with the blanket over your lap and stay warm.
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@justme8278 · 2 months ago
The thing about evaporative cooling is it increases humidity.
@Vbdfg223 · 1 month ago (edited)
Why is my grandparents' house in Gifu prefecture so hot in the summer and so cold in the winter?
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@jeffmcneill · 2 months ago
Wealthy "Sayk" brewers, ha ha ha.
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@rCory1945 · 2 months ago
:face-turquoise-covering-eyes::face-turquoise-drinking-coffee::yougotthis::thanksdoc:
@mliittsc63 · 1 month ago
AI slop
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@stefan0ro · 2 months ago
Dafuq is with this slop on YouTube lately it's so annoying
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@Richard-s1d5q · 1 month ago
All the AI imagery is amazing, but still fake.
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