Glue is the future of architecture. At least that’s how architect Greg Lynn sees it. And he’s not alone. “Mechanical assembly is already waning in many industries,” Lynn says. “An airplane now is glued together. A car now is glued together. Even a lot of appliances are being glued together.” So why not skyscrapers? — New Scientist
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there goes the "greening"......
Good thing glue comes in a wide range of colors...
Sniff glue
We are entering the glue age...what a thrilling time to be alive...
Can we build everything out of glue and caulk?
Not so much the glue age maybe as that of the monocoque ... which has a better ring to it?
The startling thing about all this is that Greg Lynn is still around...fucking academic
beaver fat, and pastry string. trust me. remarkable.
cool a burnout thinks glue is neat.
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