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Pink skies glazed my attention that evening, promising so much, predicting the future so confidently.Musing 17062013 - James Kieran Doran (via jameskieran)
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We think of 3-D printers as desktop machines, stagnant workhorses used to generate piecemeal shapes for humans to relocate in the real world. But a new, stunning piece of architecture by the Mediated Matter Group at MIT Media Lab brings all of those assumptions into question.
It’s called the Silk Pavilion, and it is what researchers call a “biological swarm approach to 3-D printing.” It is a beautiful structure constructed by 6,500 live silkworms, and may be the most epicly named piece of fabrication technology since the blowtorch.
Read more here: How MIT Is Hacking Thousands Of Worms To Print Buildings
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Small things make my life. I like thinking about things that are taken for granted. Nice things. Things that are overlooked by most are noted down here, hopefully to spread the niceties that we don't always see, punctuated by my photographs.
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