“In Nacajuca, building a home with Icon’s Vulcan II printer…Layers of lavacrete, are poured one after another in long swirls. The printer is controlled by a tablet or smartphone, requires as few as 3 workers and can complete a home in less than 24h.”

https://t.co/h5OY2pQ6nh

And these 3D printed houses withstood a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

What an incredible achievement. I use @fig every day and it’s one of the first things I’d install in a new machine. https://t.co/mq5ZSnHnUN

30 September 1881 – The first public electricity supply in the world is initiated in Surrey, England.

Only 140 years later, we are busy electrifying most transportation systems.

The blink of an eye on the approrpriate timescale.

“The nature of these fantasy worlds is that they feed dopamine into the reward pathways of our brains,” said Anna Lembke, a Stanford University psychiatrist and the author of “Dopamine Nation”…“They carry the potential for addiction.”

https://t.co/s4R8Uf267U

Throughtout my career, I heard that “execution matters more than ideas”. In 21y, tho, I’ve seen 100s of executions that failed, often disastrously, because the original idea was distorted or the original inventor was removed from project.

You better know what you are executing.

Give other people the time to come to your conclusions. Sometimes, it takes months. Other times, it takes years.

Time and patience are the two most powerful warriors.

If you are truly convinced of an idea, especially if that idea is in the best interest of the customer, stick to it. Resist peer pressure. Work harder to explain better, not to conform more often.

Rarely, I still do this mistake, and I always end up regretting it.

Backslaps and high-fives demolish empires.

It took a few attempts. It’s interesting how #Codex suggests different solutions every time it processes the same request. https://t.co/TFSicmeW9R