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Transforming an Oil Drum Into an Instrument – Jimi Phillip Making Steel Pans for “Sounds Like Steel”
n this video, award winning steel pan maker Jimi Phillip shows the process of making a steel pan from an oil drum, and talks about the development of the instrument over time. This behind the scenes video was made during … Continue reading
How trams are changing France
In this video we will talk about trams and how they change streets of French cities. #urbanism, #tram, #city, #sustainablecities, #infrastructure, #cityforall, #france Timecodes: 00:00 – Intro 01:00 – Angers 02:58 – Brest 04:25 – Lyon 05:14 – Orleans 05:52 … Continue reading
Is the Quality of Life in China Comparable to America?
In this week’s video, I share a story from a Chinese national who has lived in America for 30 years. Many Westerners assume quality of life in China is very low, but over the past 30 years China has transformed … Continue reading
Manchester viaduct repurposed as public park by Twelve Architects | Dezeen
Lizzie Crook | 11 October 2022 Weathered-steel planters feature in the linear park that London studio Twelve Architects and the National Trust conservation charity have created on the disused Castlefield Viaduct in Manchester. Twelve Architects has transformed Castlefield Viaduct in … Continue reading
ox | Sesquiotica
“Why is it called oxtail if it’s from a cow?” I’m glad you oxed. It’s not just a load of bull. Ox is a word that, for many of us, is both familiar and strange. I grew up in ranch country in Alberta … Continue reading
Could Chat GPT Talk to Whales?
[…] Special Thanks to Aarhus University Tom Mustill. Check out his book “How to Speak Whale” Images Courtesy of Getty Images Credits: Narrator/Writer: Stephanie Sammann Writer: Lorraine Boissoneault Editor: Leany Muñoz Editor: Dylan Hennessy (https://www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1) Illustrator: Jacek Ambrożewski Illustrator/Animator: Kirtan … Continue reading
The A.I. Dilemma – March 9, 2023
Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin discuss how existing A.I. capabilities already pose catastrophic risks to a functional society, how A.I. companies are caught in a race to deploy as quickly as possible without adequate safety measures, and what it would … Continue reading
CyberPunk Cities: Fiction or Reality?
[…] Research Booklet https://ko-fi.com/s/29e9526824 Thanks to the following contributors: Raffaele di Nicola Trushit Vyas Music by Artlist ( 2 additional months free on any annual plan if you use my link) https://bit.ly/3GxTfQ6 […]
Geothermal Energy: How Big is the Potential?
here is a lot of energy right under our feet, a relic from Earth’s hot past as a ball of plasma. But how much can geothermal energy realistically do for us? What technologies are currently being pursued, what are the … Continue reading
Geothermal is going global!
Geothermal energy has the potential to provide all our human energy requirements for millions of years. The trouble is we just can’t easily get at it other than in areas of volcanic activity or along fault lines in the earth’s … Continue reading