Title: Fractals in African Architecture - TED 2007 Post by: kram1032 on October 22, 2012, 12:42:53 AM A really nice talk, showing african fractal design and revealing the origins of the computer. Must watch.
http://www.ted.com/talks/ron_eglash_on_african_fractals.html Title: Re: Fractals in African Architecture - TED 2007 Post by: hobold on October 22, 2012, 06:08:38 PM This is a significant realization. Hmm, I wonder how these techniques and technologies were developed and why?
Title: Re: Fractals in African Architecture - TED 2007 Post by: kram1032 on October 22, 2012, 11:14:24 PM As far as the speaker goes, "because it's beautiful, stupid" and also, like the wind-shield-fence, trial-and-error-based experience. |