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Buckminster Fuller’s World Game and Its Legacy (Routledge Focus on Art History and Visual Studies)
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“Just add lightness” became Fuller’s mantra. This led him to create his lightweight geodesic domes. Patented in 1954, these hemispherical lattice-grid structures composed of triangular elements offered the greatest volume of covered space for the least surface area. Strong, wind- and snow-proof, they found favor with the military, polar research ba
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Two thoughts from R. Buckminster Fuller
“There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes.”
“We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.”
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” ~ Buckminster Fuller
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
- Buckminster Fuller
The ‘Revolutionary’ Gremlin
Buckminster Fuller
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You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. Richard Buckminster Fuller
Frederic Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
Housing is one of the most important, most expensive things that humans need.
An estimated 1.6 billion people - one-fifth of humanity - lack access to adequate housing and basic services, according to a recent report by the UN in 2024.
Existing attempts to solve the housing crisis have failed to solve the problem. Approaches meant to solve the proble
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