Tag: Dubai

Infinite resources

11 January, 2009 (22:34) | Thoughts & Ideas

Taking the thoughts of this old post (talks about keeping buried bodies from decomposing naturally and feeding new growth) a little bit further, I was thinking about the space that bodies and graveyards are consuming.  Certainly with huge population growths, cemeteries have to be filling up, and you don’t build up, you build out.  So, if […]

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Best inventions of 2008

31 October, 2008 (16:00) | Top 10

From Time Magazine:  http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/0,28757,1852747,00.html My favorites: #6 – the svalbard global seed vault:  total awesomeness.  EVERY plant seed in the world is kept here.  "just in case"  I LOVE IT.    http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1852747_1854195_1854118,00.html #16 – The moving tower scuplture thingy:  It just further enhances my amazement…ok, LUST to go see Dubai.  http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1852747_1854195_1854134,00.html #24 – bionic contact lenses:  […]

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