Tuesday, April 13, 2010

david attenborough & termites

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkzwfHOE6J8

but more importantly -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0m7odGafpQU&NR=1

I love the construction method - almost created by voxels (3d pixels) of dirt and moisture and gradually built up. What if humans could create tiny robotic systems to do this? if construction elements were broken down to such a small scale, (rather than large concrete slabs, for example) what could we achieve?

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