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.Tools: one on materials and one on process
Please Note: There’ll be no post next Thursday August 1, 2013 since I’ll be taking a family break. See you again on Thursday August 8th. There are a couple of tools I wanted to mention this week. The first is Nike’s “Making” app to help you gage the environmental performance of materials (ostensibly for shoes… Continue Reading
5 ways to learn from bicycles
I have bicycles on my mind. This morning I dragged my road bike out of the shed after a long (very long) winter’s rest. I worked on the front wheel hub and brake housing. Within 25 minutes I had it all ready to go. I remember back in college building a bike from the frame… Continue Reading
Sustainable Design from the Far East
Teaching here in the UK, many of my students were form the Far East—China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan. Since I’ve never been to any of these countries, it’s always interesting to hear about projects my students worked on there or proposals they make. But I’ve not been a good source for them on where to… Continue Reading
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