Ernest Burden III Posted August 22, 2007 Share Posted August 22, 2007 Harnessing the energy of crowds walking around: http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/crowdfarm-0725.html Having floors spongy might be a bit weird, but its a nice idea. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koper Posted August 22, 2007 Share Posted August 22, 2007 very cool idea, especially the one about the rock concert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vizwhiz Posted August 22, 2007 Share Posted August 22, 2007 maybe all The stationary bicycles & Treadmills at The various gyms could power rendering farms maybe one day you could go for a bike ride and your laptop will run off of your bikes wheel-powered energy That you are producing This would be multi-tasking = getting exercise and getting some work done, Too randy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ernest Burden III Posted August 23, 2007 Author Share Posted August 23, 2007 The current buzz in alternative energy is about micro-generation. But I also like the idea of macro-generation via architectural works. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sawyer Posted August 23, 2007 Share Posted August 23, 2007 Now put something like that in my girls room. I wouldn't have to work - they could generate enough power for a city block. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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