Cameron Sinclair: TED Prize wish: Open-source architecture to house the world
www.ted.com Accepting his 2006 TED Prize, Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design.tedtalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes — including speakers such as Jill Bolte Taylor, Sir Ken Robinson, Hans Rosling, Al Gore and Arthur Benjamin. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, and tedtalks cover these topics as well as science, business, politics and the arts. Watch the Top 10 tedtalks on TED.com, at http
March 11th, 2010 at 7:59 pm
David Cameron and Gordon Brown, if you ever get a chance, Please see this Ted video and save the UK a whole bunch of grief.
watch?v=rrkrvAUbU9Y
Thank you.
One can but hope.
March 11th, 2010 at 8:37 pm
intersting…will chk more of this
March 11th, 2010 at 8:59 pm
Thax!
March 11th, 2010 at 9:59 pm
search “Architecture for Humanity”
March 11th, 2010 at 10:21 pm
so… is there something like this that i can join?
March 11th, 2010 at 10:50 pm
I like.
March 11th, 2010 at 11:15 pm
Open source, whether it’s in form of text, music, architecture, design or programming is the best thing to human kind in centuries.
March 11th, 2010 at 11:31 pm
the guy with the quote at the end wasn’t 25 years too early, if it wasn’t for shitty governments holding everyone back then we could have improved living conditions for everyone easily by 1985.. I think
March 12th, 2010 at 12:27 am
best vid on the net right here i.m.o
March 12th, 2010 at 1:17 am
this guy is coming to my college in a week I’m sooo excited!
March 12th, 2010 at 1:37 am
“When you look at the face of an architect, most people think a gray haired, white guy. I dont see that. I see the face of the world”
inspiring quote
March 12th, 2010 at 2:30 am
haha he walks in during his speech and folds his suit
by the way, great talk. absolutely loved it and it certainly is a fascinating thing hes doing
March 12th, 2010 at 3:13 am
Many people have creative ideas to solving many problems around the world, problem is they don’t know how to bring forth their solutions into reality.
March 12th, 2010 at 4:08 am
Love of my LIFE! what an amazing guy
March 12th, 2010 at 4:48 am
now this is an architect I can admire
March 12th, 2010 at 5:04 am
great. awakening of awareness. we have the resources! we have the knowhow!
March 12th, 2010 at 5:28 am
What’s brilliant is the idea of an Open-source architectural site where anyone can have access to sustainable blueprints. EVERYONE has the right to sustainable living and it should not be corporatized. Thank you Cameron.
March 12th, 2010 at 6:02 am
Cameron is a visionary. Thank you, sir.
March 11th, 2010 at 11:44 pm
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March 12th, 2010 at 6:45 am
wooord !
March 12th, 2010 at 6:54 am
you go geek man!
March 12th, 2010 at 7:30 am
Muy bueno!!
March 12th, 2010 at 8:18 am
Amazing!!!