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Growing a Building

Ines Valdés-Okafor on mycelium, lime mortar and why architecture needs a biology department.

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2:46

The Sound of Sleep

Saoirse Lindqvist plays a sleep recording live and explains how it became a quartet.

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2:51

Pricing Patience

Tomasz Achterberg on open-book manufacturing and what economists get wrong about craft.

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1:47

Duet for One Human and One Arm

Nkechi Moreau-Hale and her robot rehearse on camera, then talk about compliance, trust and timing.

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2:59

Letters as Infrastructure

Ren Isobe-Carvalho on drawing a subway alphabet and backing design-led founders.

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1:40

Weaving the Dataset

Amaya Khoury on Jacquard looms, version control and the oldest computer in the world.

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