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Selects: Geodesic Domes: The Wave of the Future That Wasn't

51 minutes | Saturday, 17 February 2024

Sometimes a good idea doesn’t pan out in real life. Take Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome: It requires less energy to heat and cool, it’s cheap, and it’s durable enough to withstand a hurricane – but it’s also godawful ugly and that was its undoing. Learn more with Josh and Chuck in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Selects: Geodesic Domes: The Wave of the Future That Wasn't
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