The Fractal Dimension [#23]

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Check out Nikos Salingaros’ article on How Architecture Builds Intelligence: Lessons from AI here: https://www.mdpi.com/2414-4088/9/1/2

Check out our full podcast series here:
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Timestamps:
0:00 - intro
0:18 - the fractal dimension
2:22 - golden ratio and Fibonacci
2:38 - scaling ratio in architecture
3:24 - rule of thirds
5:06 - Algorithmic Sustainable Design
7:11 - psychedelics
8:32 - short form vs long form content
11:07 - free access resources
12:36 - starchitects with design secrets
14:33 - is starchitecture deficient?
15:05 - is architecture school damaging?
16:20 - war and architecture
20:20 - Thomas Heatherwick
22:22 - Alexandros Lavdas, PhD nuero-scientist
23:30 - The beauty of the Internet
23:46 - guards of the empire!
24:22 - AI
27:47 - the elite architectural establishment
36:14 - how our tastes are acquired
38:06 - Glendale Google street view and Arnold Wilkins articles on monotonous repeating facades generating headaches
41:55 - Thomas Jefferson and Ann Sussman
43:06 - adios!