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Architecture Firm Builds Organically Shaped Offices in the Heart of the Mayan Jungle | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on November 18, 2023 “Both the doors and the windows use patterns and shapes that could be reminiscent of tree leaves or insect wings from the jungle.” Nestled outside of Tulum, Mexico— in the heart of the … Continue reading
Does History Progress?
[…] Chapters: 00:00 – Does History Progress? 06:30 – One: The Idea of Progress 13:12 – Two: An Order of History 17:57 – Three: Reformations, Enlightenments, and Revolutions 25:18 – Four: The Varieties of Freedom 28:37 – Five: The Causes … Continue reading
Berndnaut Smilde Conjures Fleeting Nimbus Clouds as They Hover Indoors | Colossal
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 GRACE EBERT “Nimbus Kunstmuseum Hal” (2021). Photo by Cassander Eeftinck Schattenkerk. All images courtesy of the artist and Ronchini Gallery For less than ten seconds, Berndnaut Smilde’s floating sculptures transform galleries, halls, and warehouses into uncanny spaces. For less … Continue reading
How The Incas Made Computers Out Of Strings
[…] When the Spanish Conquistadors encountered the mighty Inca empire, they found thousands of knotted-up ropes called quipus. Encoded in these quipus were tax records, census data, and the entire history of the Inca empire. But the secret to these … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny, Tim Peake: The International Space Station, Space
Will Shaun trade his shacket for a spacesuit, leaving Earth far behind him? Astronaut Major Tim Peake wants to take Shaun on a wonder-filled trip to the International Space Station. It’s a chance to really get away from it all, … Continue reading
How Spacecraft ACTUALLY Navigate Asteroid Fields
How empty is our solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down how to navigate an asteroid field in a spacecraft. Should we be hearing about more asteroid crashes? Learn about the discovery of the asteroid belt between … Continue reading
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