Category Archives: Biomimicry

Cradle to Cradle design

Posted on December 9, 2011 by ticsnow

“Design something that makes oxygen, sequesters carbon, fixes nitrogen, distills water, accrues solar energy as fuel, makes complex sugars and food, creates microclimates, changes colors with the seasons and self-replicates. Well, why don’t we knock that down and write on … Continue reading →

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Geoengineering – Hero or Villian?

Posted on November 23, 2011 by ticsnow

Last week I was travelling on business for my company Microsoft. If I have not stated this before, my day job is a software engineer under test for Microsoft. I rarely get to travel for business as my position does … Continue reading →

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Biomimicy: design inspiration from nature

Posted on October 26, 2011 by ticsnow

Biomimicry is one of the topics that I will be discussing frequently on this blog. Biomimicy in it most basic definition is an imitation of the way nature does things. Nature has been at work, if you will, for million of years in designing … Continue reading →

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