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Todaily: 4.28.24

  • Logarithmic scales
    • A logarithmic scale is a way of displaying numerical data where each unit of length corresponds to multiplying the previous value by the same amount.

  • siheyuan
    • "This kind of quadrangular compound has historically been the template for most Chinese architecture."

https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/architecture/siheyuan.htm

  • construction is always symmetrical
    • main house is on the central north-south axis, and the less-important structures are positioned on the west and east sides

  • "This saltwater lagoon is legally a person. Here’s why that could help it survive"
    • "Granting “rights of nature” is a concept that has long been debated but has only gained momentum in recent years. In the last decade, ecosystems such as the Atrato River in Colombia and New Zealand’s Whanganui River have been granted legal personhood."