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Allusionist 152. Asperger — The Allusionist
Hans Asperger would have been merely “a footnote in the history of autism”, so why did he get to be the eponym in Asperger’s syndrome? Because along with the usual problems medical eponyms pose, and his work not really earning him … Continue reading
BUNA – NESPRESSO
n Ethiopia, coffee is called Buna, it’s the only country in the world where it still grows wild. The agroforestry contributes to improving coffee yields and quality. Short documentary about coffee and the benefits of reforestation in Ethiopia supported by … Continue reading
How to create absolute silence? Anechoic rooms
Can we absorb reverberation? How does an echo appear? What’s the purpose of an anechoic room? Answers to all these questions in 12 minutes! 0:00 – Introduction 2:48 – Building an anechoic room 5:37 – The 3 rooms of the … Continue reading
5 Ancient Structures with Amazing Acoustics
Many ancient sites had some truly amazing effects on sound waves, suggesting that early cultures may have built spaces to evoke certain sensation. And by studying the acoustics of these structures, we can learn new things about the experiences people … Continue reading
Pin by Violette on COMZALTER® EMPIRE BUILDING | Museum architecture, Industrial architecture, Architecture
Apr 30, 2019 – – inspiration from architecture – innovative, industrial – industrial man making material turning from geometry shapes to free shape shapes. “British designer, Thomas Heatherwick was born #otd in 1970. Did you know his bell-jar glasshouse for … Continue reading
Aerial Photos by Tom Hegen Capture the Sprawling Solar Plants Popping Up Around the Planet | Colossal
APRIL 4, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Tom Hegen In one hour alone, the sun pummels the earth with more power than the world uses in the span of an entire year. This staggering fact inspired German photographer Tom … Continue reading
How does Britain know what time it is?
Did I need to get a radio controlled clock and travel to Anthorn to film this video? Absolutely not. But for a few minutes, that clock was really, really accurate. • Thanks to the team at NPL! More about NPL … Continue reading
Precht creates four cartoonish treehouses for Austrian restaurant | Dezeen
Lizzie Crook Shingles and large round windows animate the four Bert treehouses that architecture studio Precht has crafted from bent cross-laminated timber in Austrian woodland. The four cartoonish structures, which each have a unique form, serve as accommodation for … Continue reading
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