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  1. > I called it technologically reforming the environment instead of trying politically to reform the people.

    "Grunch† of Giants", R. Buckminster Fuller, 1983
    (†GRoss UNiverse Cash Heist)

    archive.org/details/GrunchOfGi

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  2. "Grunch† of Giants", R. Buckminster Fuller, 1983
    (†GRoss UNiverse Cash Heist)

    > It was obvious that the fossil fuels were exhaustible. It was obvious that a minority of selfish humans would organize themselves to exploit the majority’s transitional dilemmas. I was convinced that within the twentieth century, all of humanity on our planet would enter a period of total crisis.

    archive.org/details/GrunchOfGi

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  3. What if we applied what we learned from building airplanes to building houses?

    > The Dymaxion house was developed by inventor and architect Buckminster Fuller to address several perceived shortcomings with existing homebuilding techniques. ... factory manufactured kits, assembled on site, intended to be suitable for any site or environment and to use resources efficiently. A key design consideration was ease of shipment and assembly.

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  4. > The Dymaxion map projection, also called the Fuller projection, is a kind of polyhedral map projection of the Earth's surface onto [an] unfolded ... icosahedron. ... It has less distortion of relative size of areas, most notably when compared to the Mercator projection; and less distortion of shapes of areas...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dymaxion

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  5. > We find all the no-life-support-wealth-producing people going to their 1980s jobs in their cars and buses, spending trillions of dollars' worth of petroleum daily to get to their no-wealth-producing jobs. It doesn't take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.

    ~ Buckminster Fuller

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  6. Why are arranged marriages so common among meerkats in zoos? What would you call value-added recycling? An astronaut pilots a space ship, who pilots an RV? Take an adventure with this 22 minute episode of The Bro Show! #BroShow #meerkat #BuckyFuller #RV #groaners

    broshow.substack.com/p/s12-e24

  7. "People try to think “about the audience.” Who is the audience? Audience, again, is about the 10, or 100, or 1000 people, who have their own universes, their own past, future and present, and their own experience about what they have learned, or what they expect from music and so on. Every one of those individuals in the so-called “audience” is an absolutely different person."
    #music #composition #udokasemets #johncage #mcluhan #buckyFuller

    Interview with Udo Kasemets

    econtact.ca/10_2/KasemetsUd_KD

  8. Just finished listening to the @davetroy podcast episode, Mysteries of Eurasia, with Joe Szimhart. A dive into deep water, including western esoteric thought, occult beliefs and their relationship to Russia's war on the west. Packed with info and a great way to connect the dots on a massive canvass. Relevant, timely and challenging.

    #davetroy #joeszimhart
    #theforce #qanon #ideas #occult #russia #putin #shambhala #buckyfuller #syncretism #noosphere #infowars