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Earthquake Shake Table Rocks Buildings
buildings are designed and built to support the vertical loadn, with plenty of safety margin. I think any failure mode in an earthquake is going to come from horizontal movements.
See-Through Bathroom Stall
The failure mode for most of these is opaque when the power is lost.
They consume ~7W per square yard when they are "on" (transparent).
What if it malfunctions?