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Dymaxion map (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

For reference:

Dymaxion house:

Shiny.

Cozy.

Dymaxion car:

Not quite Gernsback Continuum material, but close enough.

Volkswagen's van was more iconic, I'm afraid.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The dymaxion nap is a reference to polyphasic sleep which Fuller did for a while. To the best of my knowledge there is no dymaxion job.