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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Note: I’m using the term “code” for current lack of better term- I’m not limiting the architectural system to code scripting yet. I’m using “code” to refer to the developmental rules in the system, like genetic code to an organism. I may refer to a conceptual connection between biological and architectural as an “analogy” or […]
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 […]
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY feedback from users– architecture is the design discipline with the […]
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