Hello,
The following is an informal collection of readings, tools, and platforms curated during the last two months by the Fab Lab Barcelona team. π
We plan to send a thought-provoking collection every 2-3 months. π The summary and clustering of the articles are automatically done by GPT using the Bing extension; errors are expected.
We hope you like it, and remember to check out our blog. π
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The Transformative, Alarming Power of Gene Editing
- A rogue scientist's CRISPR experimentation spotlights the ethical chasm in the quest to manipulate human genetics. π¬
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- A Scientific Reports study highlighting the persistence of AI-induced biases in human decision-making. π€π
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Decomposing Language Models into Understandable Components
- Anthropic's initiative on unraveling AI models for enhanced transparency and control. π
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- Exploring the Frankfurt Kitchen's revolutionary design by Margarete SchΓΌtte-Lihotzky in the 1920s, aimed to streamline cooking and reduce domestic labor, alongside its profound feminist implications. π³π
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Liberty Machines and Dark Tech
- A retrospective view on Allende's Cybersyn project and its cybernetic approach to socialist governance. π‘
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Commoning Practices in Postcapitalist Design
- A doctoral thesis examining design's role in the postcapitalist movement. ππ
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A tool for AI Knowledge Graphs
- Generate Insight with AI and Knowledge Graphs π§
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EcoEDA Integrates Your Junk Bin Into Your Designs
- EcoEDA's KiCAD plugin champions sustainable design through the reuse of electronic components. β»οΈπ
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Prompt Book for Data Lovers I β€οΈ
- A creative exploration of text-to-image AI and data visualization techniques by the DDS friends
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- A fusion of analog materials and Web3 technology for a unique archive. ππ
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- A DIY camera construction manual for the bespoke hardware enthusiast. π₯π§
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- An exploration of pollinator-centric garden design by Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg. ππΈ
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The Ecological Intelligence Agency
- Superflux's inquiry into the future of freshwater ecosystems. ππ
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- A delve into the design and customization of 3D printable velcro systems. π¨οΈπ
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"3D Printing" Concrete in the 1940's
- An insight into early innovations in automated construction techniques. ποΈπ°οΈ
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- Exploring pragmatic architectural evolution through the lens of Cuban necessity by MDEF collaborator Ernesto Oroza. π π¨πΊ Also in ES see
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- Policy research at the cutting-edge of artificial intelligence discourse.
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