Avatargracemyflipped into BUSINESSFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNowSuicide Missionprospect.org - Maureen TkacikWhat Boeing did to all the guys who remember how to build a plane John Barnett had one of those bosses who seemed to spend most of his waking hours …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatarThis hypnotizing wind turbine looks like art but can power your home’s electricityverified_publisherFast Company - By Elissaveta M. BrandonDesigner Joe Doucet is launching a wind turbine wall made of helixes spinning in unison. In late 2021, designer Joe Doucet unveiled a concept for an extraordinary wind turbine that looked nothing like the typical turbine dotting our landscapes. Instead of a monumental dandelion, it was shaped like a …
Avatargracemyflipped into REALTYFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKushner unloads more East Village multifamilytherealdeal.com - Suzannah CavanaughKushner Companies is clearing out of the East Village. The firm sold five apartment buildings to Penn South Capital for $41 million, sources told The …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatarTech for Architects: 7 Top AI Tools for Generating Smart Architectural PlansArchitizer - Eirini MakarouniLooking to take your plan drawings to another level? Check out our selection of the best AI tools to use for architectural planning. Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization, 3D modeling, project …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatarHomes made in factories were supposed to save us from the housing crisis, but the companies that make them are failingverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Eliza RelmanFactory-built housing is increasingly being hailed as a solution to the housing shortage and affordability crisis. But the world of modular housing, which includes multi-unit apartment buildings and conventional-looking houses, is littered with companies that have gone bust. One of these was …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatar65 Super Cool Things From Other Countries That Are Not Only Already Living In 2024, But Probably More Like 3024BuzzFeed - Hannah MarderLiterally every other country has better McDonald's than us — and don't even get me STARTED on vending machines. 1. In Seoul, there are literally robots at the airport that will carry your luggage for you. 2. And Tokyo has "snack vendors" on wheels with no human workers. 3. Beijing also has autonomous …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatarHow Toronto transformed a highway underpass into a vibrant public spaceverified_publisherFast Company - By Adele PetersA half-mile stretch of land under the highway now offers biking and walking paths, art installations, and an experimental garden. For decades, the neglected space under an elevated highway in Toronto wasn’t a place where people wanted to spend time. Six years ago, that started to change. A winter …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatar220-ton Nova Scotia building moved using 700 bars of soapUnited Press International - Ben HooperDec. 8 (UPI) -- A former hotel in Nova Scotia was moved by a construction firm with help from 700 bars of soap. Halifax's Elmwood building, which was …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSAvatarAvatarArchitects are chopping up NYC offices to add more floors for apartmentsNew York Post - Mary K. JacobNew York City is in the throes of a dual real estate predicament: soaring vacancies in office spaces alongside a dearth of new housing …
Avatargracemyflipped into ARCHITECTURE - BUSINESSFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSydney’s adaptive reuse of a skyscraper is a world’s firstdomusweb.it - Lucia BrandoliDesigned by 3XN and BVN, the 206-meter Quay Quarter Tower demonstrates that it is possible to renew high-density urban fabric in a sustainable …
Avatargracemyflipped into INTERESTAvatarAvatarHow to think faster, talk smarter, and shine when the pressure is onverified_publisherFast Company - By Next Big Idea ClubWe can adopt techniques to become more comfortable communicating ideas in any situation without our anxiety kicking into high gear. We can also become more compelling. Matt Abrahams teaches strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He also hosts the award-winning podcast Think …
Avatargracemyflipped into INTERESTAvatarAvatarWhat My Viral Post on Israel-Hamas Propaganda Really MeansThe Daily Beast - Ben SheehanIn the aftermath of Hamas’ attack on Israel, one message about the power of propaganda blew up among Instagram’s biggest celebrities. Here’s what its …