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Technological Augmentation: Creating A Public Center For Making, Timothy Hardeman
Technological Augmentation: Creating A Public Center For Making, Timothy Hardeman
Bachelor of Architecture Theses - 5th Year
We live in an era where technology is driving forward at an unprecedented pace. We have access to tools, materials, and processes which weren’t even conceptualized 50 years ago. 3D printing, CNCs, and Laser Cutters allow us to create incredible designs, and at affordable prices. We have carbon fiber, advanced composites, and modern alloys.
But where do we experience these things? In a classroom? Through screens as we read about these intangible leaps in technology? Why don’t we have a place where we get to experience these things first-hand, and experiment with our own ideas about how they could be …