Will Africa’s $5BN Megadam Block the Nile?
The B1M explores the massive project underway in Ethiopia.
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What’s NASA’s Plan to Colonize the Moon?
NASA wants to put people on the moon by 2024 and villages of people on the moon by 2030. The question is, what will it take to reach such a lofty goal? This video is from The Unthinkable. As part of NASA’s Artemis plan, the goal is to have permanent communities on the surface of […]
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The Shocking Story of New York’s Strangest Tower
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Frank
- May 7, 2023
- architecture
- B1M
- Beaux Arts design
- building
- city landmark
- Construction
- Daniel Burnham
- empire state building
- engineering
- flatiron building
- Fred Mills
- fuller company
- grand central terminal
- Jacob Garlick
- Jeff Gural
- Nathan silverstein
- New York
- new york building
- New York City
- new york icons
- NYC
- skyscraper
- steel frame
- The B1M
- TheB1M
Engineering YouTuber The B1M uncovers the history and uncertain future New York’s iconic triangular building.
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Quantum Physics: Three Mind-Boggling Discoveries
Join Sideprojects on a mind-bending journey through the world of quantum physics, as he explores the true nature of particles, the observer effect, entanglement, and the practical applications of quantum computing.
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Top 10 Projects Completing in 2023
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Frank
- January 5, 2023
- 2023
- 308 Exhibition Street
- Abu Dhabi
- aquatics centre
- architecture
- B1M
- building
- Construction
- engineering
- Four Frankfurt
- Fred Mills
- Infrastructure
- Las Vegas Grand Prix
- MSG Sphere Las Vegas
- paris olympics
- roundup
- SeaWorld
- skybridge
- skyscraper
- The B1M
- TheB1M
- Top 10
- top projects
- toranomon azabudai
- toranomon-azabudai district
- train
- tren maya
- Tun Razak Exchange
The B1M explains why 2023 will be a big year for big construction projects.
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New York’s Most Hated Highway is Falling Apart
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Frank
- December 28, 2022
- architecture
- B1M
- BQE
- brooklyn
- brooklyn heights
- brooklyn promenade
- brooklyn-queens expressway
- building
- Cars
- Construction
- engineering
- expressway
- fail
- Fred Mills
- freight
- highway
- Infrastructure
- interstate
- manhattan
- New York
- New York City
- queens
- roadway
- robert moses
- The B1M
- TheB1M
- Traffic
- triple cantilever
- US infrastructure
- USA
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is crumbling and has been for a while. As a kid, whenever I would jump around in my chair or bounce around in the car, my dad would say it looked like I was driving down the BQE. So, the BQE has never been great in my lifetime and always made me […]
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The Town That Facebook Built
How Facebook’s headquarters went from a Harvard dorm room to a vast campus and what does that mean for the future of community development?
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The Tunnel That’s Failing New York City
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Frank
- November 26, 2021
- Amtrak
- architecture
- B1M
- building
- Construction
- east side access
- engineering
- Fred Mills
- gateway program
- grand central terminal
- hudson river
- hudson tunnel
- hudson tunnel project
- Infrastructure
- New Jersey
- New York City
- northeast corridor
- NYC
- PATh
- Rail
- subway
- The B1M
- TheB1M
- trains
- tunnel boring
- tunnel construction
- underwater tunnel
- US infrastructure
This might be New York’s most important tunnel, but it’s crumbling!
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The Loophole Behind NYC’s Skinny Skyscrapers
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Frank
- November 21, 2021
- 432 park
- 432 park avenue
- architecture
- building
- Central Park
- central park tower
- Cheddar
- cheddar explains
- cities skylines
- city planning
- Construction
- Design
- Development
- empire state building
- explainer
- Infrastructure
- manhattan
- megatall skyscraper
- New York
- New York City
- nordstrom tower
- NYC
- skinny skyscraper
- skyline
- skyscraper
- skyscrapers
- supertall skyscrapers
- towers
- Urban Planning
I grew up in NYC and even I am puzzled at how these skinny residential luxury towers get past the zoning laws. Apparently, there’s a loophole that makes it all possible.
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How Small can Raspberry Pi CM4 Boards Be?
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Frank
- October 9, 2021
- 45drives
- ai gateway
- aio
- amber
- board
- box
- building
- carrier
- chip
- chipsee
- clusberry
- cm4
- compute module
- Computer
- cutiepi
- din
- DIY
- eben upton
- edatec
- Enterprise
- Ethernet
- game gear
- home assistant
- hue
- industrial
- internet of things
- IoT
- jr
- junior
- lincoln binns
- mame gear
- mincab
- modberry
- NAS
- omv
- over board
- penta
- poe
- pro
- project
- radxa
- Raspberry Pi
- register
- reterminal
- revolutionpi
- revpi4
- sata
- seeed studios
- sega
- shortage
- stick
- Storage
- storinator
- Tablet
- taco
- techbase
- TV
- uptime lab
- zega
From the tiniest carrier board to the best Industrial Pis on the market, the Compute Module 4 is powering a revolution in Raspberry Pi uses. Time stamps: 00:00 – Radxa Taco NAS 00:31 – Storinator Jr 01:15 – Compute Module Availability 02:42 – Uptime Lab’s Tiny MinCab 04:04 – Home Assistant Amber 04:43 – Seeed […]
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