Hi, my name is Marcin -- farmer, technologist. I was born in Poland, now in the U.S. I started a group called Open Source Ecology. We've identified the 50 most important machines that we think it takes for modern life to exist -- things from tractors, bread ovens, circuit makers. Then we set out to create an open source, DIY, do it yourself version that anyone can build and maintain at a fraction of the cost. We call this the Global Village Construction Set.
Zdravo, moje ime je Marčin ja sam farmer, tehnolog. Rođen sam u Poljskoj, sada sam u Americi. Osnovao sam grupu zvanu Slobodni Izvori Ekologije. Mi smo identifikovali 50 najbitnijih mašina za koje smatramo da bez njih moderan život ne bi postojao - stvari poput traktora, hlebne pećnice, strujna kola. Onda se odlučimo da stvaramo slobodan izvor, US, uradi sam verziju koju svako može da napravi i održava na deliću troškova. Ovo zovemo Konstrukcioni Set za Globalno Selo.
So let me tell you a story. So I finished my 20s with a Ph.D. in fusion energy, and I discovered I was useless. I had no practical skills. The world presented me with options, and I took them. I guess you can call it the consumer lifestyle. So I started a farm in Missouri and learned about the economics of farming. I bought a tractor -- then it broke. I paid to get it repaired -- then it broke again. Then pretty soon, I was broke too.
Pa da vam ispričam priču. Prošle su mi dvadesete sa diplomom za fuziju energije, i otkrio sam da sam beskoristan. Nisam imao praktično znanje. Svet mi je pružio izbore, i ja sam ih uzeo. Pretpostavljam da možete to nazvati potrošački način života. Tako da sam osnovao farmu u Misuriju i naučio sam o ekonomiji u poljoprivredi. Kupio sam traktor - ali se pokvario. Platio sam da se popravi a onda se ponovo pokvario. Onda, vrlo brzo i ja sam posustao.
I realized that the truly appropriate, low-cost tools that I needed to start a sustainable farm and settlement just didn't exist yet. I needed tools that were robust, modular, highly efficient and optimized, low-cost, made from local and recycled materials that would last a lifetime, not designed for obsolescence. I found that I would have to build them myself. So I did just that. And I tested them. And I found that industrial productivity can be achieved on a small scale.
Shvatio sam da zaista adekvatni, jeftini alati koji su mi bili potrebni za započinjanje samo-održive farme i naseobine za sada, jednostavno nisu postojali. Bili su mi potrebni alati koji su veliki, modularni, vrlo efikasni i prilagođeni jeftini, napravljeni od lokalin, recikliranih materijala, koji će trajati ceo život, koji nisu stvoreni da zastare. I shvatio sam da ću ih morati sam napraviti. I upravo sam to i uradio. Testirao sam ih. Shvatio sam da njihova industrijska produktivnost može biti dostignuta u maloj meri.
So then I published the 3D designs, schematics, instructional videos and budgets on a wiki. Then contributors from all over the world began showing up, prototyping new machines during dedicated project visits. So far, we have prototyped eight of the 50 machines. And now the project is beginning to grow on its own.
Tako dam sam objavio 3D dizajne, šeme, video sa instrukcijama i budžetima na wikipediji. Zatim su sponzori sa svih strana sveta počeli da se pojavljuju, praveći prototipe novih mašina tokom određenog vremena potrebnog za posetu projekta. Za sada smo napravili prototipe za osam od pedeset mašina. I sada projekat počinje da se razvija sam za sebe.
We know that open source has succeeded with tools for managing knowledge and creativity. And the same is starting to happen with hardware too. We're focusing on hardware because it is hardware that can change people's lives in such tangible material ways. If we can lower the barriers to farming, building, manufacturing, then we can unleash just massive amounts of human potential.
Znamo da su slobodni izvori uspeli zahvaljujući alatima koji su koristili znanje i kreativnost. I isto počinje da se dešava i sa hardverom. Koncentrišemo se na hardver zato što hardver može da promeni živote ljudi na tako opipljive, materijalne načine. Ako možemo da smanjimo barijere u poljoprivredi, građevini, proizvodnji onda možemo da pustimo na slobodu ogromne količine ljudskog potencijala.
That's not only in the developing world. Our tools are being made for the American farmer, builder, entrepreneur, maker. We've seen lots of excitement from these people, who can now start a construction business, parts manufacturing, organic CSA or just selling power back to the grid. Our goal is a repository of published designs so clear, so complete, that a single burned DVD is effectively a civilization starter kit.
I to ne samo u zemljama u razvitku. Naši alati se prave za američkog farmera, graditelja, preduzetnika, stvaraoca. Videli smo dosta uzbuđenja od strane ovih ljudi koji sada mogu da započnu građevinski posao, proizvodnju delova, društveno podržanu poljoprivredu organskog porekla, ili samo prodaju struje nazad kompaniji. Naš cilj je skladište objavljenih dizajna tako jasnih, tako potpunih da jedan jedini narezani DVD je efikasan početni alat za započinjanje "civilizacije".
I've planted a hundred trees in a day. I've pressed 5,000 bricks in one day from the dirt beneath my feet and built a tractor in six days. From what I've seen, this is only the beginning.
Ja sam zasadio stotine drveća dnevno. Sabio sam pet hiljada cigala u jednom danu od prljavštine pod mojim nogama i sagradio traktor za šest dana. Iz onoga što sam video, ovo je samo samo početak.
If this idea is truly sound, then the implications are significant. A greater distribution of the means of production, environmentally sound supply chains, and a newly relevant DIY maker culture can hope to transcend artificial scarcity. We're exploring the limits of what we all can do to make a better world with open hardware technology.
Ako je ova ideja zaista verodostojna, onda su implikacije značajne Veliki doprinosi sredstava produkcije ekološki ispravni lanci resursa i nova i bitna, "uradi sam" stvaralačka kultura može da se nada prevazilaženju veštačke oskudice. Mi istražujemo granice onoga što svako od nas može da uradi da svet bude bolji sa otvorenom hardver tehnologijom.
Thank you.
Hvala vam.
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