Have we ever thought about the effect that Architecture has on Climate Change? What can we as designers do to ensure that the buildings we design have minimal impact on the environment? Joe talks about some Bees and we weigh in on the US primaries. 

Listen and send us a tweet (@willislim/@joe_banks_bvn) with your thoughts and questions.

Bill Gates Q&A on Climate

Change

It's the Architecture,

Stupid!

Tesla battery swap event

My Journey to the Center of

the Flat Earth Conspiracy Theory World

Why is the Flat-Earth

Conspiracy still a thing?

Colony collapse disorder

Donald Drumpf

We discuss the latest robots from Boston Dynamics and why being mean to them will bring about the end of humanity!

Monday,

15 June 2015

9:22 pm

 

Boston Dynamics' latest robot

is here to make humanity irrelevant

Robot passes self awareness

test

Robi

AIBO

ASIMO

Robot & Frank

Bicentennial Man

Nao

Driverless cars still need a

human touch

Self-replicating machine

Last week Albert Einstein's theory of Gravitational wave was proven by LIGO. We discuss this while Greg and Joe also put forward their theories on space and time. Joe brings back some goss about Autodesk A360 products announced at BrisBIM this evening.

Gravitational wave

On Detecting Gravitational

Waves

LIGO

BrisBIM

Autodesk A360 Collaboration

for Revit

Autodesk BIM 360 Docs

Autodesk A360

5D Data Storage Glass

How did we lose the

technology to go to the Moon

Can the work we do as designers be done completely on mobile devices? We ponder this and whether this is possible now or in the immediate future given the advances in mobile technology over the past decade. There's also discussion on current state of helmet design.

How to talk Australian

Google's Apps have a new

Aussie voice

Greg returns from Japan and we discuss how the cost of building your own CNC has come down, availability of resources to help build your own CNC and some tools that may help. Also lasers - pew pew.

CO2 laser

DIY Diode laser

Arduino board

Raspberry Pi Zero

TinkerCAD

123D Catch

uMake

Ricoh Theta 360

William Gibson - Idoru

This week we are joined by special guest Lauren Schmidt. Lauren is a landscape architect based in Rotterdam and has a blog on landscape architecture + BIM.

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Lots of cool and hot stuff is coming out in 2016. Joe and Willis discuss some of the hottest tech and what are the to 'watch' items in the next 12-18 months.

Oculus Rift pre-orders now available

HTC Vive

Good Game

https://www.google.com/get/cardboard/

Ricoh Theta S

Microsoft HoloLens experience

Nikon D5

Nikon D500

Alibaba Singles Day

Google self-driving car

GM and Lyft are building a

network of self-driving cards

License to (Not) Drive

Bill Ford isn't scared of

Apple

Windows 10 IoT

It's the final episode for the year. We wrap a year of The Architech Show with some discussions about Antman, Honey I shrunk the kids and Star Wars! There is also some talk about how MIT figured out how to make cheap 3D scanner and a recyclable sustainable petroleum-free bioplastic.

Antman

Honey I shrunk the kids

Gregorian Calendar

Cleopatra

French fries

Pulp Fiction

MIT figured out how to make

cheap 3D scanners 1000 times better

Project Tango

Free or cheap Wii Remote

hacks

Polarization

HoloLens

Volvo HoloLens

Recycleable, sustainable

petroleum-free bioplastics

Galactic Standard Calendar

Michael Jackson's patent

Willis is back after spending last week on the Gold Coast at the Microsoft Ignite conference. We talk all things tech this week including some new Microsoft gadgets and also Spatial Data which could be applicable for your practice.Surface Hub

Microsoft Ignite

Microsoft Lumia 950

Microsoft Lumia 950XL

The Castle

SQL Spatial Data

Why do we get ideas when we are least working on a problem? Sometimes the phrase, "sleep on it" is exactly what we need to solve a problem. We discuss that this week, how horrible the patent system is and what is the purpose of a gargoyle. In other words, this was a pretty random episode!

Let me sleep on it

Gargoyle

Why do we have great ideas in

the shower

The Nightmare - sleep

paralysis documentary

Last week Tonight with John Oliver: Patents

The Art of the Start