Friday, December 07, 2007
Saturday, September 08, 2007
Valcamonica, Italy
I spent two weeks this summer in Valcamonic for studying ancient rock art. It was my best time in life.
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
New Class
Footsteps of Man, Archaeological Cooperative Society
Piazzale Donatori di Sangue, 1 25040 CERVENO (BS) - ITALY
tel. +39-0364-433.983
fax +39-0364-43.43.51
Cell. +39.333.2875920
email: cont@ct form
Piazzale Donatori di Sangue, 1 25040 CERVENO (BS) - ITALY
tel. +39-0364-433.983
fax +39-0364-43.43.51
Cell. +39.333.2875920
email: cont@ct form
Rock Art
Perhaps all rock art world wide are similar. The rockart in China are probably close to those found in Europe. I would plan to have a rock art hunting trip to Northern Italy this summer.
Monday, June 18, 2007
Green T
"Less for more" is a renaissance design concept today. RISC design, Green Design, Fitness and architecture. Swaping clothes online is a perfect example: www.whatsmineisyours.com
Sunday, March 04, 2007
Consciousness
If consciousness is information, the more there is of it, the more conscious we should be. However, the amount of information in a system is not just dependent on the amount of activity in it - it also depends on the way it is ordered.
Rita Carter, Consciousness, Weiderfeld & Niclson, 2002
Rita Carter, Consciousness, Weiderfeld & Niclson, 2002
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Interaction
Many things grow exponentially. According to a dentist, plague on teeth doubled every 20 minutes.
moment, mass and property.
moment, mass and property.
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Heinlein quotation about human being
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
Monday, February 12, 2007
Interactions - Door Controls
Automatic door opening and closing are goal-oriented.
Airport double doors for minimizing the air exchange.
Train shuttle wayside-vehicle double doors to synchrize the open-close cycles.
One active and another passive.
Mexico turn-around intersection: with lights!
Trade-off of safety-efficiency.
Airport double doors for minimizing the air exchange.
Train shuttle wayside-vehicle double doors to synchrize the open-close cycles.
One active and another passive.
Mexico turn-around intersection: with lights!
Trade-off of safety-efficiency.
