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Pulpatronics tackles single-use electronics with paper RFID tags

Deezen

A group of design graduates from London's Royal College of Art have come up with a way to make RFID tags entirely from paper , with no metal or silicon components in a bid to cut down on waste from single-use electronics. Instead, the "chipless" Pulpatronics tag uses the geometric pattern of the circuit itself to convey the information.

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Electric driving: At a Tipping Point or Stuck in Byzantine Pricing and Charging?

Community Architect

Gas powered vehicles usually cost about double per mile to drive and maintain, even before the recent gas price spikes, but buyers have to think long-term before the higher purchase price is amortized. The salesman to whom I had been directed sits in his booth and sports a name tag that identifies him as Mr Tyrone Car.

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The Opera Park by Cobe

aasarchitecture

Solar panels on the Opera’s roof provide power to the underground parking facility, the park and the greenhouse. Photo © Francisco Tirado The green roofs of the landscaped bridge and greenhouse capture and delay the release rainwater to the site while also serving as a food source for the park’s fauna.

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"We need to make sure that products can be passed down to the next generation" says Uniqlo's UK head

Deezen

That was very much a sudden realisation of the power of social media and just how quickly information disseminates, especially among younger people," he added. It caught us by surprise," admitted Dudech. "It It became an overnight sensation." I think that trade-off, in my opinion, it's a non-starter. Because why should the customer suffer?"

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20 Best Architecture Firms in Hong Kong

Architizer

Architizer also powers firm directories for a number of AIA (American Institute of Architects) Chapters nationwide, including the official directory of architecture firms for AIA New York.

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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I love that I have these documents, and I don’t think that having these in email form would allow the stories to contain the same sort of power. My three children spent several summers with their cousins, once stationed in Germany and once in Belgium. I agree your travels were more for maturaty than architecture.

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To Delete or Not To Delete. | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

” Since this is my website I can pretty much do whatever I want – I have that sort of power, I pay the bills, I write the content, and I can hit the “delete” button whenever I want. link] Bob Borson Anonymity is a powerful elixir for bravery – I think you are spot on. Easier said than done.