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Rural

Grow your own food

Grow your own food

Antonio D'Aquilio - A big part of the food that we eat every day has travelled hundreds or thousands of kilometers

solar water plant model 1

solar water plant model 1

Of Composting and Creating Gardens

Of Composting and Creating Gardens

Herce - What is often dumped without a second thought may veritably be the starting point for something…

Under the ‘eyes of the pineapple’ and after

When the Vietnamese army entered Cambodia in January 1979, the soldiers found a devastated country…

Presence

In this research presence refers to the presence of a human beings who breathes and has a heart…

protection of a hive

protection of a hive

A quick note on small-scaled industry

Gustavo Pv - One possible solution for a community of 50 people with a need for the same standard of living is…

[1] Symbiosis between biology and technology

[1] Symbiosis between biology and technology

Angelo Vermeulen - In Biomodd, nature and technology are not juxtaposed but rather fused into imaginative hybrid…

Climate refugees in Drowned Land

Climate refugees in Drowned Land

Kadir van Lohuizen - Drowned land, its cold, very cold in Bangladesh, especially if you only wear a Sari. I am arriving…

Hacking closed-system consumerism

Hacking closed-system consumerism

One of the main goals of Biomodd is empowering people to take control over consumer electronics.

Cycle of quality & wits to survive

Caroline Nevejan - In traditional artisan’s context, where the user and the maker shared time and place, there was an…

Centredness as social structure

Caroline Nevejan - Learning the skills to work with the material is a process of inducing in traditional artisan…

Systems of knowledge

Caroline Nevejan - Geetha Narayanan argues it is time to question our systems of knowledge. Professional life gets…

Social use of technology

Caroline Nevejan - Geetha Narayanan has lived in Bangalore since the 50’s and has witnessed how public funding in the…

Perceiving logic

Perceiving logic

Caroline Nevejan - Space is communication anyway, argues Jansma. It is communication from the designer of the space to…

Zero footprint of carbon energy

Caroline Nevejan - For Jansma the most important requirement of today’s technology is very simple: there should be…

Feedback of realness

Caroline Nevejan - For Jansma technology is wonderful. Without it we couldn’t have the complicated urban society with…

Sharing sensual reality

Sharing sensual reality

Caroline Nevejan - Zwarts & Jansma have made a lot of sports buildings but actually, according to Jansma, a soccer…

Experience of space

Experience of space

Caroline Nevejan - Space is defined fundamentally by how one interacts with a space, Jansma argues. As a child he…

Biological, social and algorithmic reality

Caroline Nevejan - Today human being’s experience evolves in a complex combination of biological and social systems

Formatting presence

Caroline Nevejan - Quillinan agrees that one can describe computers and systems as formatting tools of human presence.

Place in no place

Caroline Nevejan - One of the major advantages computers give us is the lack of having to be in one place. And…

Osdorp land of milk and honey

Osdorp land of milk and honey

Debra Solomon - On the western edge of Amsterdam is a living example of rural fantasy, a stone’s throw from densely…

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