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Architect @connerperryarch 📐 embracing Ai art, Tesla and $TSLA. Cheap abundant energy = prosperity. American Organic Architecture. $BMNR $ETH $BTC
Los Angeles, CA
Joined February 2009
Introducing the New Lower Terrace at Club James! Check out the latest stunning addition designed by Conner + Perry Architects. This space elevates the iconic Club James experience, blending modern design with breathtaking views. @ConnerPerryArch
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3/ You’ve seen his work as "villain's lairs" in Bond films or The Big Lebowski. But Lautner hated the "media-made" hype. He wasn't chasing a look; he was engineering light, acoustics, and spirit. "You are not receiving the message—you are inside the message."
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2/ He was solving "unsolvable" problems in the 60s. To eliminate leaking window sills, he just stopped using them—top-hanging the glass instead. To save a hillside, he built the Chemosphere on a single pedestal. Habit wasn't his method; total spatial logic was.
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1/ Lautner’s golden rule: A building exists for the human being inside it—and nothing else. He didn't design "facades." He derived the exterior from the interior experience. If the space inside didn't have a "Whole Idea," he believed it wasn't architecture. It’s the ultimate
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John Lautner didn't design houses. He designed experiences that "go to infinity." If you want to understand Organic Architecture, you have to start with the "Whole Idea." Read more: https://t.co/uS7cOAPpSD 📸: Joe Fletcher
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Hey @grok, can you explain greenwashing in plastic recycling? ♻️
npr.org
A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but almost none of it is actually being recycled. Meanwhile, plastic production is ramping up.
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Los Angeles is paying to destroy itself.
LA awards $106M to nonprofit whose lawyers hinder city's ability to clean up streets - and bill $1,025 an hour https://t.co/sfZBihSMWb
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Hey @grok, can you explain how this could work for a small architectural firm?
Macrohard or Digital Optimus is a joint xAI-Tesla project, coming as part of Tesla’s investment agreement with xAI. Grok is the master conductor/navigator with deep understanding of the world to direct digital Optimus, which is processing and actioning the past 5 secs of
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Frank Lloyd Wright's unbuilt redesign of the V. C. Morris cliffside house, rerendered using @grok. Can you zoom in and improve the image?
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Used AI to render Frank Lloyd Wright's never-built VC Morris cliffside house from a vintage pencil drawing → stunning (with a few quirks). From Pencil to Pixel: the new era is here. https://t.co/XwsQeIPIKI
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Club James
Conner + Perry Architects has completed Club James, a new annex to Hollywood’s iconic Sheats-Goldstein Residence. Originally envisioned by architect John Lautner and owner James Goldstein, the space expands the mid-century masterpiece. 📸 Joe Fletcher https://t.co/inJTObsIbi
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How do you add to a Lautner masterpiece without disturbing the hillside? You look under the pool. 🏊♂️⛰️ By utilizing the original 1982 concrete cantilever, @ConnerPerryArch created a "hidden cavern" lounge that honors the genius of organic architecture. Full story and process
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. @ConnerPerryArch reworks 1980s-built 'lautner’s castle' on a los angeles hillside https://t.co/Rex1Zw0nIt
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Architectoid: The Recursive Soul: How Architecture Cracks the Code of Nature. https://t.co/QwuDOMoNN1
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Elon is estimating that in 2029 that starship will be launching every hour 🚀
@BassonBrain It will get really nutty when Starship is launching every hour in 3 years
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We’re honored to see Lautner’s Castle featured in @wallpapermag Our restoration was a practice in restraint, preserving John Lautner’s 1982 organic vision while modernizing this hillside icon. Read the full story by Carole Dixon: https://t.co/9tXWZNpoiF 📷: Joe Fletcher
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☀️ the source of energy
Solar is not A source of energy, it is THE source of energy
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Full technical breakdown of Lautner's 'mushroom' pedestal foundation on the blog now. 🏗️📐 #johnlautner #Architecture #MidCenturyModern
https://t.co/LEYQrDpfJp
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🤣 RIP 🪦 Waymo
@JeffDean @CMantseris Waymo never really had a chance against Tesla. This will be obvious in hindsight.
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Stop poisoning people.
RFK: Monsanto created Celiac Disease Btw, here's a chart of glyphosate on wheat (i.e. Roundup) and celiac disease hospital discharges:
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