Authors
Kris De Decker (148)
- Direct Solar Power: Off-Grid Without Batteries
- Thematic Book Series: How to Build a Low-tech Internet?
- Rebuilding a Solar Powered Website
- Can We Make Bicycles Sustainable Again?
- What if We Replace Guns and Bullets with Bows and Arrows?
- When Lethal Weapons Grew on Trees
- How to Build a Practical Household Bike Generator
- The Revenge of the Hot Water Bottle
- The Printed Website: Volume III & The Comments
- Fascine Mattresses: Basketry Gone Wild
- How to Build a Low-tech Solar Panel?
- How to Design a Sailing Ship for the 21st Century?
- How Sustainable is High-tech Health Care?
- Vertical Farming Does not Save Space
- How and Why I Stopped Buying New Laptops
- How to Make Biomass Energy Sustainable Again
- Thermoelectric Stoves: Ditch the Solar Panels?
- Fruit Trenches: Cultivating Subtropical Plants in Freezing Temperatures
- How Sustainable is a Solar Powered Website?
- The Solar Powered Website in Spanish, French, and Other Languages
- Too Much Combustion, Too Little Fire
- The Printed Website: Second Volume Out Now
- Mist Showers: Sustainable Decadence?
- How to Make Wind Power Sustainable Again
- Reinventing the Small Wind Turbine
- Low-tech Magazine: The Printed Website
- Heat your House with a Mechanical Windmill
- Keeping Some of the Lights On: Redefining Energy Security
- How Circular is the Circular Economy?
- How to Build a Low-tech Website?
- Could We Dredge the Netherlands Without Fossil Fuels?
- We Can't Do It Ourselves
- Ditch the Batteries: Off-Grid Compressed Air Energy Storage
- History and Future of the Compressed Air Economy
- How Much Energy Do We Need?
- Bedazzled by Energy Efficiency
- How to Run the Economy on the Weather
- How (Not) to Run a Modern Society on Solar and Wind Power Alone
- Non-Electric Hearing Aids Outperform Modern Devices
- Could We Run Modern Society on Human Power Alone?
- Heat Storage Hypocausts: Air Heating in the Middle Ages
- Rebooting Energy Demand: Automatic Software Upgrades
- Medieval Heating System Lives on in Spain
- The Curse of the Modern Office
- Why the Office Needs a Typewriter Revolution
- How to Get Your Apartment Off the Grid
- Slow Electricity: The Return of DC Power?
- Power Water Networks
- Fruit Walls: Urban Farming in the 1600s
- Reinventing the Greenhouse
- How to Build a Low-tech Internet
- The 4G Mobile Internet That's Already There
- Why We Need a Speed Limit for the Internet
- How Sustainable is Stored Sunlight?
- How Sustainable is PV solar power?
- How to Keep Warm in a Cool House
- Radiant & Conductive Heating Systems
- Restoring the Old Way of Warming: Heating People, not Places
- The Revenge of the Circulating Fan
- If We Insulate Our Houses, Why Not Our Cooking Pots?
- Well-Tended Fires Outperform Modern Cooking Stoves
- Modular Cargo Cycles
- How Sustainable is Digital Fabrication?
- High Speed Trains are Killing the European Railway Network
- Heat Your Clothes, Not Your House
- Power from the Tap: Water Motors
- Back to Basics: Direct Hydropower
- The Mechanical Transmission of Power (3): Endless Rope Drives
- The Mechanical Transmission of Power (2): Jerker Line Systems
- The Mechanical Transmission of Power (1): Stangenkunst
- How to Make Everything Ourselves: Open Modular Hardware
- Electric Velomobiles: as Fast and Comfortable as Automobiles, but 80 times more Efficient
- Electric Velomobiles: as Fast and Comfortable as Automobiles, but 80 times more Efficient (Part Two)
- Cargo Cyclists Replace Truck Drivers on European City Streets
- How to Keep Beverages Cool Outside the Refrigerator
- The Solar Envelope: How to Heat and Cool Cities without Fossil Fuels
- How to Downsize a Transport Network: The Chinese Wheelbarrow
- Gas Bag Vehicles
- Medieval Smokestacks: Fossil Fuels in Pre-industrial Times
- The Bright Future of Solar Thermal Powered Factories
- Bike Powered Electricity Generators are Not Sustainable
- Pedal Powered Farms and Factories: The Forgotten Future of the Stationary Bicycle
- The Short History of Early Pedal Powered Machines
- Insulation: First the Body, Then the Home
- Aerial Ropeways: Automatic Cargo Transport for a Bargain
- Hand Powered Drilling Tools and Machines
- Boat Mills: Water Powered, Floating Factories
- The Velomobile: High-tech Bike or Low-tech Car?
- Recycling Animal and Human Dung is the Key to Sustainable Farming
- Piston-powered aircraft from the 1950s were as fuel-efficient as the current average jet
- How to tie the world together: online knotting reference books
- Lost Knowledge: Ropes and Knots
- The Status Quo of Electric Cars: Better Batteries, Same Range
- Overview of Early Electric Cars (1895-1925)
- The Sky is the Limit: Human-Powered Cranes and Lifting Devices
- Wood Gas Vehicles: Firewood in the Fuel Tank
- Trolley Canal Boats
- How (Not) To Resolve the Energy Crisis
- Cars: out of the way
- Rings of Fire: Hoffmann Kilns
- How to make everything yourself - online low-tech resources
- Wind Powered Factories: History (and Future) of Industrial Windmills
- Water Powered Cable Trains
- Get Wired (Again): Trolleybuses and Trolleytrucks
- Electric Road Trains
- The Monster Footprint of Digital Technology
- How much energy does it take (on average) to produce 1 kilogram of the following materials?
- Small Windmills Put to the Test
- Sailing at the Touch of a Button
- Cargo Ships, Then and Now
- Who Killed the Electric Grid? Fast-charging Electric Cars
- The Museum of Old Techniques
- Truckloads of Hard Disks
- Camping in the clouds: the Aeromodeller II
- Moonlight Towers: Light Pollution in the 1800s
- Only idiots travel by train
- Sunbathing in the Living Room: Oven Stoves and Heat Walls
- Tiles as a Substitute for Steel: The Art of the Timbrel Vault
- Viva Las Vegas: LEDs and the energy efficiency paradox
- The Age of Speed: How to Reduce Global Fuel Consumption by 75 Percent
- Urban windmills harm the environment
- A Steam Powered Submarine: The Ictíneo
- Carbon sequestration: Bury the Idea, not the CO2
- The Citroen 2CV: Cleantech from the 1940s
- Life Without Airplanes: from London to New York in 3 Days and 12 Hours
- Is ecotech the new asbestos?
- Mechanical Calculators: Computing Without Electricity
- The Pinhole Camera: Low-tech Photography
- Bring Back the Horses
- Leave the Algae Alone
- Why bottled water is good for the environment
- Life Before Television
- The Ugly Side of Solar Panels
- A World Without Trucks: Underground Freight Networks
- Download, print, fold, paste
- The Right to 35 Mobiles
- Faster Internet is Impossible
- The digital oubliette
- Why the electric car has no (wireless) future
- Satellite Navigation in the 18th Century
- The World's Factory Hall
- Gaming unplugged
- Cars on Hot Air
- Information damages the environment
- Heat your House with Car Tyres and Earth
- Email in the 18th Century: The Optical Telegraph
- Second Hand Bits and Bytes
- High speed trains: planes on wheels
Aaron Vansintjan (6)
- Urban Fish Ponds: Low-tech Sewage Treatment for Towns and Cities
- The Messy World of Fermentation
- Vietnam's Low-tech Food System Takes Advantage of Decay
- Pigeon Towers: A Low-tech Alternative to Synthetic Fertilizers
- Garum: Fermented Fish Sauce for the Ancient Roman Masses
- Water Johads: A Low-Tech Alternative to Mega-Dams in India
Marie Otsuka (3)
Marie Verdeil (2)
Roel Roscam Abbing (3)
Brian Kaller (2)
Melle Smets (2)
Andy Lagzdins (1)
Guillaume Lion (1)
Jo van Bostraeten (1)
Scott Kellogg (1)
Stacy Pettigrew (1)
Translators (English)
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