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Buckminster Fuller wasn't the massive success that he wanted to be, but he became a defining influence on the engineering, architecture, and design that shapes our world today.

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Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion house was designed to be a machine that works around you.

It featured some of the same design elements that made his famous geodesic domes so sturdy, plus it featured smart home features long before smart homes were a thing.


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CNET
   • Smart lock buying guide  

Dymaxion House Short Doc (1946)
   • Dymaxion House (1946)  

Ford Museum
   • Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House  

CBS
   • BUCKMINSTER FULLER segment on CBS Sun...  

Reflections: R. Buckminster Fuller (1977)
   • Reflections: R. Buckminster Fuller (1...