Monthly Archives: October 2005

Ecolanguage and the Destiny of Humankind

Lee Arnold has invented an intriguing symbolic ‘language’ that can be employed in animations to show how complicated systems work. The elements in the language are shown above, and were inspired by a concept for symbolic representation of energy flows … Continue reading

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Design Thinking

Pigment-free wing of the morpho butterfly (each ‘scale’ is 0.1mm long), from Pete Vukosic, U of Exeter. My business partner John and I have recently started working with the Beal Centre, a design institute in Toronto, to invent and extend … Continue reading

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Links of the Week ending October 1, 2005 — The Armageddon Edition

Map from NASA ; if you want to keep track, there’s a new NOAA index of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. A change of 10 degrees Celsius equates to 18 degrees Fahrenheit. Five vision of the journey to the end of … Continue reading

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