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• Relevance and Adaptation

  The idea of relevance is always in architecture but the aspects of what is relevant at the time changes constantly. Is there a way to design something that will adapt to the people and keep changing with the times to allow the design to never become irrelevant? Most places become abandonded because they served out […]

• Internal Review Boards 10-2-13
• Really long list of initial ideas

  I’m having a hard time narrowing down my interests to decide which to develop further… I was hoping you could point me in the right direction as to which categories are worth further exploration. Here is a list of supplemental ideas since my last posts. Thanks! Brenna Species & processes to study/ emulate/ modify SPECIES: Coral, Bamboo, Willow […]

• God creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. Man destroys God. Man creates dinosaurs. Dinosaurs eat man. Woman inherits the earth. Jurrasic Park The Things, The Island, Code 46 all touched on the idea of free will in different forms.  In every sense we are confronted with the idea of the individual and his […]

• Ecosystem Human Conjugation

  Man’s technology has allowed us to operate more efficiently, but we have always needed protection from the elements that make us fragile.  We are able to live in climates that we are not particularly biologically adapted to live in.  In the Things, it states that we were could not again change our biology to live, […]

• Arresting Evolution

  Arresting Evolution   “Scientific Modern man has become aware of his own evolution.” Julian Huxley. After doing some research on this man, I quickly realized that it is possible to agree with a statement and not the philosophy of the person who was making it.  Julian Huxley was an evolutionary biologist and also a eugenicist […]

• Economy of Knowledge: Means of Production

  My focus so far has been on the ideas of how enclosures of different scales came into existence. From the earliest moments in life, enclosure became a main focus. The first self replicators adapted to cell membranes because some self replicators produced toxic oxygen that killed any replicator that couldn’t protect itself. Likewise, “Sparta didn’t […]

• The Evolution of Designs 0-2

  Diagrams: evolution of: specific buildings, typologies, specific architects’ work, evolutionary arch itself, arch styles/ movements, arch as a whole,   The Evolution of Designs- Steadman Preface Organic metaphor in architecture: Aristotle, Alberti- concinnitas Ernst Haeckel influence on jugendstil And art nouveau 19th c embryology and criminology to Adolf loos ornament and crime 20th c German school […]

• Sciency Stuff.(updated1)

  Visualization of neuron interaction in a fish.   Good for time scales. http://www.chronozoom.com/#/t00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000@x=0.10826817754518972&y=-0.11128759681459077&w=1.0885086610125088&h=0.8662817180126591   Scale of the universe. More interactive powers of 10. http://htwins.net/scale2/ Virtual Particles and Higgs.(Made before the discovery of the Higgs)   Virtual Particle, Casmir Effect, and other such. http://io9.com/5731463/are-virtual-particles-for-real   Odd video visualizing interactions of virtual particles.   Another odd video […]

• Technology as Prosthetic

  Thesis – Working Ideas Nature and Nurture   “If have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” Issac Newton   “What Hath God Wrought” Samuel Morse and Annie Ellsworth Numbers 23:23   For the purposes of this argument, let’s assume that man needs a certain amount of nature and nurture in […]