Beams and Struts - Contributors

Which 12 Words Describe Your Favourite Music?

Â Â Â Allmusic.com is a great resource for audiophiles. It has tons of cool stuff about everyone who's ever made music.

Published in Beams & Struts - Bricolage: Daily Bits & Pieces

Apple's Embrace of Diversity

At the Apple store you actually do see names of all ethnicities, as well as tattoos, lobe-expanding ear-rings and hats.Â

Published in Beams & Struts - Nuts & Bolts : Magazine Style Articles

The Singularity is Near-Sighted: Joseph Campbell's Vision for the Internet Age

Â What would Joseph Campbell have to say about The Singularity? The answer may surprise you.Â

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Why No One Throws Retro 2000s Parties

The hairstyles and clothes of 2002 don't look dated like 80s fashions do, but this sure does.Â

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A Beams and Struts TED talk

Â About Beams and Struts, collective intelligence, and why this is the most exciting time to be alive in human history.

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A Machine That Makes Anything You Want

Â Â A 3D printer doesn't just spray ink dots on 3D objects, it makes 3D objects, to your specifications.

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The Fugue Fugue

Â Living in the information age has most of us doing mental juggling routines as a matter of course. Are we more distracted and fragmented? Or is this good exercise for us?Â

Published in Beams & Struts - The Workshop : Long Form Essays

Â Living in the information age has most of us doing mental juggling routines as a matter of course. Can we handle it? Are we getting more distracted and fragmented? Or is this good exercise for us? Have we long had an underfed capacity for complexity that’s only now being regularly fertilized? Â Â

Published in Beams & Struts - The Workshop : Long Form Essays