![Comic. [Person looking at giraffe with disconnected leg segments attached by strings.] [caption] While tensegrity is rare in the animal kingdom, a few species, such as Buckminster’s Giraffe, are known to employ it.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreied4kd3tfrssblapjuh56dvzleaasj6o6ipypmur3nfmn7rnz4zvu)
January 7, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Buckminster Fuller, Tensegrity Tower 1960.
May 24, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Buckminster Fuller, Tensegrity Tower 1960.
Architect, engineer and cosmologist Buckminster Fuller with his Tensegrity Tower, 1960
#BuckminsterFuller #BOTD
#BuckminsterFuller #BOTD
July 13, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Architect, engineer and cosmologist Buckminster Fuller with his Tensegrity Tower, 1960
#BuckminsterFuller #BOTD
#BuckminsterFuller #BOTD
bodies are like tensegrity structures with anxiety
September 23, 2026 at 1:32 AM
bodies are like tensegrity structures with anxiety
Take a look at this statue I made! I'm still blown away by how it turned out.
#dragon #3dprinting #3dprinted
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#dragon #3dprinting #3dprinted
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October 16, 2024 at 11:42 PM
Take a look at this statue I made! I'm still blown away by how it turned out.
#dragon #3dprinting #3dprinted
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#dragon #3dprinting #3dprinted
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Tensegrity pedestrian bridge, Brisbane
#SensoryArt #Bridges
#photography #landscape #architecture #gift #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Bridges
#photography #landscape #architecture #gift #EastCoastKin
February 8, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Tensegrity pedestrian bridge, Brisbane
#SensoryArt #Bridges
#photography #landscape #architecture #gift #EastCoastKin
#SensoryArt #Bridges
#photography #landscape #architecture #gift #EastCoastKin
do u guys like my tensegrity structure
February 24, 2026 at 4:53 AM
do u guys like my tensegrity structure
At @ropecraft.bsky.social Open Space, with @insign1a.bsky.social & Tensegrity 💙
May 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM
At @ropecraft.bsky.social Open Space, with @insign1a.bsky.social & Tensegrity 💙
tired: studying the blade
wired:
wired:
July 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
tired: studying the blade
wired:
wired:
encountered a tensegrity table in the wild today
September 25, 2023 at 4:42 PM
encountered a tensegrity table in the wild today
Title text: "Some people argue that the tension and compression in the human skeleton is technically tensegrity, but it's missing the defining characteristic: making people say 'wtf, how is that thing floating?' when they see it."
Alt text: https://explainxkcd.com/3190#Transcript
Alt text: https://explainxkcd.com/3190#Transcript
January 7, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Title text: "Some people argue that the tension and compression in the human skeleton is technically tensegrity, but it's missing the defining characteristic: making people say 'wtf, how is that thing floating?' when they see it."
Alt text: https://explainxkcd.com/3190#Transcript
Alt text: https://explainxkcd.com/3190#Transcript
Bought a very cheap tensegrity wooden kit to use for forces and moments discussion and discovered it performs rather nice torsional oscillations:
youtu.be/Thg5iFFVjx8
#ITeachPhysics
#SciTeachUK
youtu.be/Thg5iFFVjx8
#ITeachPhysics
#SciTeachUK
Tensegrity Torsional Oscillations
YouTube video by Physics with Simon Poliakoff
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May 5, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Bought a very cheap tensegrity wooden kit to use for forces and moments discussion and discovered it performs rather nice torsional oscillations:
youtu.be/Thg5iFFVjx8
#ITeachPhysics
#SciTeachUK
youtu.be/Thg5iFFVjx8
#ITeachPhysics
#SciTeachUK
Más difícil de intuir que una tensegrity desas
June 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Más difícil de intuir que una tensegrity desas
They got a tensegrity grill?
April 28, 2025 at 9:24 PM
They got a tensegrity grill?
gluing multiple angels together and creating a tensegrity structure
April 26, 2025 at 8:57 PM
gluing multiple angels together and creating a tensegrity structure
tensegrity chat going wild rn
I remember when i was pretty new to smoking weed i took a hefty bong rip and we went to watch the Behind the Scenes Production for Bambi with friends. And 5 minutes in I was so mad i had to leave the room because everything sounded like this video
February 24, 2026 at 4:56 AM
tensegrity chat going wild rn
New blog post: Physics demonstrations: tensegrity table! skullsinthestars.com/2024/03/01/p...
Physics demonstrations: tensegrity table
The best demonstrations of physics are those that show you something completely unexpected and counter to the way that physics is supposed to work. One of my favorites is this curious contraption, whi...
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March 2, 2024 at 1:28 AM
New blog post: Physics demonstrations: tensegrity table! skullsinthestars.com/2024/03/01/p...
I am attempting to make a small tensegrity table
November 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
I am attempting to make a small tensegrity table
Tensegrity as a social structure https://world.hey.com/corlin/tensegrity-as-a-social-structure-eae31b38
September 25, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Tensegrity as a social structure https://world.hey.com/corlin/tensegrity-as-a-social-structure-eae31b38
Ooh! A tensegrity table!
That looks gorgeous!
That looks gorgeous!
November 7, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Ooh! A tensegrity table!
That looks gorgeous!
That looks gorgeous!
November 10, 2024 at 10:09 PM