Twitter user @rairacp_62 spotted this building in Aomori and something about it seemed very familiar…
https://twitter.com/rairacp_62/status/559868236867444736
Take a closer look at those windows. Haven’t you seen that shape somewhere before?
Image: PSD Graphics
They look just like LAN ports! Maybe this is a giant Internet hub? Some community initiative to provide internet to the masses? The entrance to the Matrix?
Nope, just a shopping mall, as it turns out. But who knows, maybe they have free Wi-Fi!
Source/Image: Twitter (@rairacp_62)
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