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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

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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

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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

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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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Why Barcelona Looks Weird

I can be wrong, and I will be wrong. This is a video on the Cerdà Plan, which is the reason why there are so many octagons in the city of Barcelona. It’s a fascinating story about urban planning and … Continue reading

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Africa’s Plan to Bring Chocolate Profits Home

The $100 billion chocolate industry largely begins in Ivory Coast and Ghana, but farmers there get very little of the revenue. Most goes to European countries where companies turn raw beans into pure profit. African governments and entrepreneurs are now … Continue reading

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Fun Stop-Motion Animation by Victor Haegelin

Director and animator extraordinaire Victor Haegelin creates incredibly fun and imaginative stop-motion animations. 🎬 Each one is a true masterpiece! 📽 Watch to the end to see his most epic animation yet. Permission granted by Victor Haegelin. → FOLLOW Victor … Continue reading

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From ‘chandeliers’ to entangled qubits, here’s what happens inside a quantum computer | Aeon Videos

From ‘chandeliers’ to entangled qubits – an animated explainer of quantum computing and its revolutionary potential If the words ‘quantum’ and ‘computing’ seem complicated enough without smushing them together, fear not! This animated explainer will teach you how to build … Continue reading

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The hidden reason we need more clean energy, fast

… I’ve been thinking about energy use all wrong. Subscribe to support Huge If True, an optimistic tech show. As long as most of our energy still comes from fossil fuels, we’re in kind of a trap. Using less energy … Continue reading

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