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Thomas Heatherwick’s war on boring buildings: ‘I’ve never gone against the whole industry before’

The designer says architecture is gripped by a ‘blandemic’ that isn’t merely blotting our streets, but making us miserable, ill and violent. So what’s his solution?

The Guardian - UK

From grey to green: the plan to turn Paris’s zinc rooftops into gardens

Architecture trio says adding roof terraces to French capital’s buildings could boost biodiversity and tackle summer heat

The Guardian - UK

Humanise: A Maker’s Guide to Building Our World review – Thomas Heatherwick’s simplistic critique of modern architecture

The designer is right to criticise boring buildings, but picks his targets poorly and shows no inclination to confront the forces that create such structures

The Guardian - UK

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Dogra architecture gets a revival at J&K’s Maharaj Gunj

A project that recreates the past glory of Srinagar’s Maharaj Gunj market, which has disappeared from sight with encroachment and deviations for several decades, throws new light on rare architectural elements

The Hindu

Army officials discuss lessons from Israel, Ukraine conflicts

Army Cmdr.s analyse geostrategic issues, draw lessons for Indian military. Deliberations focussed on making Short Service Commissions more attractive, conducting internal exams online, and establishing speedy redressal mechanisms for veterans.

The Hindu

Southern comfort: country hotel wins top design prize

Once a looming council building and home to a NSW Southern Highlands mayor, the transformation of Moss Manor has been recognised with a top architecture award.

AAP

AMD Unveils Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Family: 96 Core Zen 4 for Workstations and HEDT

Having just recently crossed the one-year anniversary of AMD’s first Zen 4 architecture CPUs – the Ryzen 7000 series – we’re now at the point where the final Zen 4 products are landing in place. Thus far AMD has launched consumer desktop CPUs, multiple classes of mobile CPUs, and a…

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Ramova Theatre’s curtain will rise again in Bridgeport

In a city that’s often quick to roll the bulldozer on vacant buildings, the Ramova’s resurrection this fall shows Chicago’s architecture is always worth saving.

Chicago Sun-Times

Qualcomm Swaps Out Arm for RISC-V for Next-Gen Google Wear OS Devices

As part of a broad collaborative agreement with Google, Qualcomm this week said that that it will be adopting the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) for a future Snapdragon Wear platform. Working together, the two companies will be bootstrapping a RISC-V ecosystem for Wear OS devices, with Qualcomm providing the…

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Stellantis Planning Seven Cheap Cars On New Platform To Fight Chinese Rivals

Stellantis' head for the Smart Car platform hinted the next Fiat Panda will ride on this architecture.

Motor1

Demolition of Thompson Center facade, atrium for Google makeover approved by city

The $6 million demolition isn’t a complete surprise, but it possibly means the end of the building’s current blue, salmon and white color scheme, one of its signature features.

Chicago Sun-Times

Audi Sport Planning RS Gasoline Models On Separate Platform

A separate architecture for electric RS cars is coming.

Motor1

GEEKOM Mini IT13 Review: Core i9-13900H in a 4x4 Package

The performance of ultra-compact form-factor (UCFF) desktops has improved significantly over the years, thanks to advancements in semiconductor fabrication and processor architecture. Thermal solutions suitable for these 4in. x 4in. machines have also been evolving simultaneously. As a result, vendors have been able to configure higher sustained power limits for…

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Mercedes: Strong F1 start even more important in 2024 before new rules focus

For 2024, Mercedes has confirmed that it will move away from its ‘size-zero’ sidepods architecture to bring a new car concept after struggling to keep the “capricious beast” that is the W14 within its narrow operating window.

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Open House Chicago gives a rare look at usually closed-off architecture: ‘It’s like nothing else’

The annual, self-guided history and architecture festival that spans the city gave residents a look into buildings and spaces often closed to the public.

The Hindu

State to notify architectural committee soon to monitor repair and restoration of temples

Karnataka State govt. to form architectural committee to monitor repair/restoration of ancient temples. Applications for repair/reconstruction of 50 temples put on hold. Committee mandated under Section 69D of Hindu Religious Institutions & Charitable Endowments Act, 1997. Committee to ensure architectural value of temples not lost. Majority of 'C' category temples…

The Hindu

Red Fort to host India’s maiden art, architecture and design biennale

At Red Fort, Dec 9-15, India's 1st Art, Architecture & Design Biennale will showcase replicas of iconic Indian buildings & structures. PM Modi to inaugurate. Exhibitions, panel discussions & interactive sessions to celebrate India's built heritage & 75 yrs of independence.

The Hindu

A glimpse into 1970s France: Thota Tharani’s timeless sketches on exhibit

.Acclaimed artist Thota Tharani's collection, Down the Memory Lane, is on display at Alliance Française Madras. The 70 sketches, created between 1976-77 during his fellowship in Paris, capture the city's architecture, culture and people. His unique style of sketching, which defies categorisation, was inspired by the diversity of India. The…

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Intel Launches Arc A580: A $179 Graphics Card for 1080p Gaming

When Intel unveiled its range of Arc A-series desktop graphics cards last year, it introduced four models: the Arc A770, Arc A750, Arc A580, and Arc A380. However, the Arc A580, which uses a cut-down ACM-G10 GPU, never reached the market for reasons that remain unclear. On Tuesday Intel finally…

The Hindu

Kerala to launch new-generation courses in sports management and engineering

Kerala govt to launch new-gen courses in sports sector to tap emerging employment opportunities. Merit-proportioned credit to sports talents in new 4-yr UG courses. Inaugurated ₹57-cr Susan Mable Indoor Stadium & Sports Complex & ₹13.83-cr architecture block & ₹6.6-cr men's hostel at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Tech.

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s most influential modernist architect? In praise of the lost buildings of Georgie Wolton

Wolton, who died in 2021 aged 87, helped launch Richard Rogers and Norman Foster. Her dilapidated London home is almost all that remains of her fearless work

Chicago Sun-Times

$1 million Driehaus grant will help revive historic Sears garden

The grant — announced this weekend — helps cover the planned $5 million restoration and rehabilitation of the 1907 North Lawndale garden.

AnandTech

Tenstorrent to Use Samsung’s SF4X for Quasar Low-Cost AI Chiplet

Tenstorrent this week announced that it had chosen to use Samsung's SF4X (4 nm-class) process technology for its upcoming low-cost, low-power codenamed Quasar chiplet for machine learning workloads. The chiplets will be made at Samsung's new fab near Taylor, Texas when it becomes operational in 2024. Tenstorrent's Quasar chiplet is…

The Conversation

What the new Assassin's Creed game tells us about ninth-century Baghdad – from the art historian who worked on the game

Gamers the world over will be familiar with the incredibly detailed historic cityscapes the Assassin’s Creed franchise has produced so far. Following earlier forays into ancient Damascus and Athens, the forthcoming instalment, Mirage, takes players into ninth-century Baghdad, the capital of the Abbasid caliphate.

The Hindu

Three-day expo at School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada from October 1

SPAV will host the three-day Expo ARC-2023 from October 1. Chief guest will be Amogh Kumar Gupta.

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