A French architect claims to have revealed a way of making the Great Pyramid of Khufu did the ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago. According to him, the construction of pyramids made from the inside and not outside as illustrated construction of the experts over the years.
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The architecture was born of the dynamics between needs (needs a conducive environmental conditions, security, etc.), and the ways (available building materials and construction technology).
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In the 1930s through the 1950s, Buckminster Fuller’s three prototype Dymaxion houses adopted many techniques to reduce resource use, such as a “fogger” shower head to reduce water use, a packaging toilet, and a vacuum turbine for electric power. While not designed as autonomous per se, Fuller’s concern with sustainable and efficient design is congruent [...]
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