Mikolaj Habryn: Residential Shipsteading
Mikolaj Habryn’s presentation entitled “Residential ShipSteading” is now available online:
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Happy 2009 From The Seasteading Institute!
It’s been a fantastic journey together in 2009, and thanks to your involvement, commitment, and support, our small organization has continued its rapid growth.
Eelco Hoogendoorn: Seastead Engineering Overview
Eelco Hoogendoorn’s talk entitled “Seastead Engineering Overview” is now available:
Russ George: Ocean Stewardship
Russ George’s talk at the 2009 Seasteading Conference is now available online:
The Seasteading Institute December 2009 Newsletter
We ought to avail ourselves of the sea, building floating cities on it so that we can move southward or northward according to the time of year…. Some such happy state will come one day, though we shall not live to see it.
Henrik Ibsen
Ibsen on the sea
Michael Strong passes on a quote found by Patrick Peterson:
We ought to avail ourselves of the sea, building floating cities on it so that we can move southward or northward according to the time of year…. Some such happy state will come one day, though we shall not live to see it. P. 335 Note. #11
Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House and other Plays – Penguin Classics Edition, 1965, Translation (and notes) by Peter Watts.
Sean Hastings – Experiences with HavenCo and SeaLand
Sean Hastings‘ presentation on his experiences with HavenCo and SeaLand is now online:
New Residential Cruise Ship – Samsung signs $1.1B LOI with Utopia Residences
SEOUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Samsung Heavy Industries (010140.KS) said on Monday that it has won a $1.1 billion order from Utopia Residences, a U.S.-based cruise and hotel operator, to build a luxury cruise vessel.
The South Korean shipbuilder said in a statement it expects to sign the final contract during the first half of next year, with the ship due to be delivered by 2013.
New Faces Mean New Developments at TSI
Those who follow Patri’s blog may have noted mention of some new help at The Seasteading Institute. Indeed, in November, TSI succeeded in filling four open roles to further the seasteading mission, revolving around business development, donor and fundraising efforts, and community development. As a new face here, I (Naomi) would like to humbly introduce myself and the three others who now join us.
it’s always ourselves we find in the sea
maggie and milly and molly and may maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that sang so sweetly she couldn’t remember her troubles,and milly befriended a stranded star whose rays five languid fingers were; and molly was chased by a horrible thing which raced sideways while blowing bubbles:and may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone. For whatever we lose(like a you or a me) it’s always ourselves we find in the sea ee cummings
