What all 5 share:

1. Budget constraints drove innovation
→ Cocoon: $180K total
→ Wangen: No specialized equipment
→ Mycelium: Minimal material cost

2. Computational design essential, not decorative
→ Thermal analysis (Cocoon)
→ Moisture prediction (Wangen)
→ Growth optimization (Mycelium)

3. Local materials, local labor
→ Regional timber (Wangen)
→ Local soil/waste (Seoul, Dubai)

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