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fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

The people who are best at hiding unhappiness aren't the stoic ones or the quiet ones - they're the ones who became so skilled at giving everyone around them exactly enough warmth to never be looked at too closely - Silicon Canals

People often hide their struggles behind a facade of warmth, leading to loneliness despite appearing thriving.
Environment
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Can Shading Become Energy? From Passive Facades to Productive Envelopes

Facades can generate significant renewable energy by integrating colored photovoltaic shutters that combine shading, daylight control, and electricity production without adding envelope complexity.
Design
fromArchDaily
7 months ago

Redefining and Sustaining Architectural Aesthetics with Inspirational Finishes

Façades now serve as expressions of identity and sustainability beyond traditional protective roles.
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