What We’re Reading on the Web

As usual, we’ve read the Internet cover-to-cover and rounded up some of the most interesting reads out there for your perusal. Enjoy!

From Architizer via ArchitectureBoston’s Fall 2015 issue, Why Old is the New Green.

Here’s a good reminder of why Bill Gates is Bill Gates or, more accurately, a list of 15 predictions he made in 1999 that have come to fruition. [via]

Each October, nonprofit Open House New York is allowed the opportunity to give public access to nearly 200 generally off-limits sites across the city. Here’s a sneak peek at what some very lucky individuals will have access to this weekend and/or a good reminder to book a flight to New York that leaves today.

In case you’re in the mood to read something you may or may not fully comprehend, here’s a fascinating read on printing (yes, printing — 3D printing to be exact) a habitable structure on Mars. Naturally it comes courtesy of MIT.