History A 10-minute introduction to Buckminster Fuller, patron saint of techno-optimism Ellsworth Toohey

Science Buckminster Fuller's 1943 sleep hack: two hours a day, split into half-hour naps Ellsworth Toohey

Science Counting sheep to fall asleep traces back to at least the 12th century Ellsworth Toohey

learning Watch this short documentary about the influential, experimental Black Mountain College Popkin

homes For sale: incredible double geodesic dome home with two interior slides, putting green, monkey bars, and secret passage David Pescovitz

sensemaking WTF is going on? Sensemaking in hyper weird times Ferdinando Buscema

physics Incredible no-glue toilet paper roll model of buckminsterfullerene David Pescovitz

housewares "Mist showers": a decadent shower that the planet can sustain Cory Doctorow

videos How to reengineer our systems to address climate change's refugee crisis and create new, high-density cities on demand Cory Doctorow

design The Planet, a Buckminster Fuller-esque personal pod chair David Pescovitz

art Exhibit of the futuristic New York City that never was David Pescovitz

Whole Earth Catalog New book of seminal essays and ideas from the iconic Whole Earth Catalog Gareth Branwyn

puzzles The Art of Play for the Holidays Richard Kaufman

art Geodesic art installation explores themes of particle physics Andrea James

tensegrity String sculpture held up with springy plastic parts Mark Frauenfelder

uk Iconic 1960s spaceship house now a venue for discussing the future Cory Doctorow

Bucky Fuller's 1933 Dymaxion Car is pretty poison Mark Frauenfelder

Why we must explore space Michael Franti