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dimarts, 19. de juliol 2011

ease of use and to produce

different names, following one idea: usable, repairable, produceable, ...

intermediate technology (70s) appropriate tech adequate tech calm tech (mark weiser) low tech slow tech do it yourself tech ...

open source ecology resilient communities

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dilluns, 18. de juliol 2011

small ist beautiful

oder als man anfing über die "ökonomie der stetigkeit" nachzudenken. ef schumacher, august 16th, 1911 — Sept 4th, 1977

... wir brauche verfahren und anlagen, die - so billig sind, dass sie für jeden erschwinglich, - für eine anwendung im kleinen rahmen verwendbar und - mit dem bedürfnis der menschen nach schöpferischem tun vereinbar sind | e.f. schumacher, a study of economics as if people mattered, 1973

today tech people would associate the word small with nano first. physicist are reading since 1959 feynman's script "there is plenty of room at the bottom".

so, how to combine this?

the ideal solution to any design problem is to achieve "the most with the least" or, to use george k. zipf's happy phrase, to employ "the principle of least effort". | victor papanek, design for the real world

one combining phrase in these books. "since world war II" ...

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dissabte, 9. de juliol 2011

the story of social interconnections

¡thanks!

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