Chronic Condo Conformity Syndrome infects in-it-for-the-buck architects and builders on an epidemic scale, resulting in a nationwide plague of ultra-planned communities of cookie-cutter townhouses jam-packed onto too-small tracts of land. The architecture—-if you can call it that—-is characterized by an intense feeling of suffocation and monotonous visual repetition. This “style” may, at first glance, be mistaken for satire. However, it is serious. Very serious.