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Because I was so poor, I wanted to rent an office in Paris, but I couldn't afford it, so I decided to bring my students to Paris to
build
our office on top of the Pompidou Center in Paris by ourselves.
He said, "As long as you collect money by yourself, bring your students to build, you can do it."
In 1999, in Turkey, the big earthquake, I went there to use the local material to
build
a shelter.
Year 2010 in Haiti, there was a big earthquake, but it's impossible to fly over, so I went to Santo Domingo, next-door country, to drive six hours to get to Haiti with the local students in Santo Domingo to
build
50 units of shelter out of local paper tubes.
So we went there to
build
partitions with all the student volunteers with paper tubes, just a very simple shelter out of the tube frame and the curtain.
They don't have enough flat area to
build
standard government single-story housing like this one.
He asked me to
build
three-story housing on baseball [fields].
I didn't want to pity myself, nor to be pitied, and I thought by organizing such a marathon, I'll be able to pay back to my community,
build
bridges with the outside world, and invite runners to come to Lebanon and run under the umbrella of peace.
In soft robots, you just
build
your actuator from scratch most of the time, but you shape your flexible material to the form that responds to a certain input.
So each idea has its own meme-ome, and each idea is unique with that, but of course, ideas, they borrow from each other, they kind of steal sometimes, and they certainly
build
on each other, and we can go through mathematically and take the meme-ome from one talk and compare it to the meme-ome from every other talk, and if there's a similarity between the two of them, we can create a link and represent that as a graph, just like Eric and I are connected.
What we really want to do in the end is learn how to program self-assembly so we can
build
anything, right?
We want to be able to
build
technological artifacts that are maybe good for the world.
We want to learn how to
build
biological artifacts, like people and whales and trees.
I actually believe that we are in a wide open frontier for creative experimentation, if you will, that we've explored and begun to settle this wild land of the Internet and are now just getting ready to start to
build
structures on it, and those structures are the new formats of storytelling that the Internet will allow us to create.
To become more environmental, we move into the country, we commune with nature, we
build
suburbs.
About eight years ago, people started moving into the abandoned tower and began to
build
their homes right in between every column of this unfinished tower.
JB: Again, I think this responsibility is kind of up to all of us, that everything we do, everything we build, everything we make, needs to be made in a consensual discussion with everyone who's avoiding it; that we're not building systems intended to trick and surprise people into doing the right thing, but that they're actually involved in every step in educating them, because each of these systems is educational.
And if you look at the century from 1950 to 2050, that's the century when we
build
all the world's cities, the century that we're in the middle of right now.
The other guy had to say, I'm going to
build
50 new schools.
But we also have to acknowledge that all of these well-intentioned rules, they had the tremendous unintended consequence of making illegal the ways in which we used to
build
cities. Similarly illegal: at the end of the 19th century, right after the elevator was invented, we built these charming urban buildings, these lovely buildings, all over the world, from Italy to India.
Well, you can't
build
this, either.
By contrast, today, when we have to
build
a major new apartment building somewhere, we have to
build
lots and lots of elevators and lots of fire stairs, and we have to connect them with these long, anonymous, dreary corridors.
And this is not only creating physical sameness, it's creating social sameness, because these buildings are more expensive to build, and it helped to create an affordability crisis in cities all over the world, including places like Vancouver.
How can we
build
cities of difference?
An invention that would not only allow equal access, but would enable us to
build
the Italian hill town of the 21st century.
I think you'd be amazed to know that just a few of these inventions, responsive to human need, would completely transform the way we could
build
our cities.
We're doubling down on that idea, we're researching a new model for our growing cities with gentrification pressures, that could
build
upon that late-19th-century model with that center core, but a prototype that could shape-shift in response to local needs and local building materials.
They all tell me that we can
build
cities that can grow, but grow in a way that reflects the diverse residents that live in those cities; grow in a way that can accommodate all income groups, all colors, creeds, genders.
We could
build
such spectacular cities that we could disincentivize sprawl and actually protect nature.
I'm convinced that we can
build
cities of difference that help to create the global mosaic to which so many of us aspire.
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