A Better World The Business of Architecture

May 19, 2023

$Billions? Meh, it’s just more zeros.

I get to spend billions of dollars (sort of). It's fun, but not as much…

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Design Theory Modular Building Architecture

May 16, 2023

The Power of Color

Synchronis recently did this concept design for an elementary school classroom building using the Inhabio…

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A Better World City Unbroken The Business of Architecture

May 11, 2023

Clothes, Cars, Buildings, and the Soul of a City

Growing up in Southern California, it dawned on me long ago cars here were not…

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The Business of Architecture

May 7, 2023

Seven Tips to Build Less Painfully

Whether renovating a building, constructing a tenant improvement, or building a new headquarters from scratch,…

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A Better World Technology

April 24, 2023

We’ve Already Reached the AI Precipice, but There’s a Chance That’s a Good Thing

I recently asked Google's Bard AI to solve a moral dilemma similar to the Trolley…

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A Better World Technology

April 17, 2023

I Tried Google’s Bard and Asked A.I. How We Can Achieve a Star Trek Society. This is What It Said…

Q: How can society become more like that described in Star Trek, where nations no…

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City Unbroken Modular Building Architecture Real Estate Economics

April 10, 2023

High Apartment Rents Cast a Cloud Over California’s Endless Summer

Not many good options are available to solve a stubborn problem. Today's studio apartment rent…

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A Better World City Unbroken The Business of Architecture

February 23, 2023

A Choice for Cities: Radically Adapt or Wither Away

Being profitable as a building owner in a city like Los Angeles or San Francisco…

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A Better World Resilience

February 14, 2023

Society’s Values Eventually “Shake Out”

Turkey Syria Widespread Building Failures Show Developing Nations (and the Rest of the World) Might…

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News Resilience

February 9, 2023

Turkey, Syria Earthquake: A Reminder We’re All Connected

Synchronis Architect's Relative Escaped Collapsing Home Synchronis' architect staffer, Hamid Madarati, let us know his…

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