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What is a DAO and why does it matter to AEC?

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Introduction Blockchain technology has revolutionized many industries worldwide, and the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is no exception. A significant innovation in this context is the DAO, which is a "Decentralized Autonomous Organization". A DAO is a blockchain-based organizational structure that operates decentralised, enabling transparent and collaborative decision-making and facilitating participatory governance. In this article, we'll explore what exactly a DAO is and why it's relevant and important to the AEC industry. What is a DAO? A DAO is an autonomous, organization-like entity that operates through smart contracts on a blockchain network. Unlike a traditional company, there is no hierarchical structure of power, nor the need for intermediaries such as managers or executives. Instead, decision-making is carried out collectively and transparently, through voting based on ownership of tokens or units of the DAO's native c
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Cad Tip Of The Day

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ADDSELECTED vs. COPY Command Differs from COPY by duplicating only the general properties of an object. For example, creating an object based on a selected circle adopts the general properties of the circle, such as its color and layer, but prompts you for the new circle’s center point and radius. With the ADDSELECTED command, you can create a new object with the same object type as a selected object. Certain objects have special properties that are supported in addition to its general properties, as shown in the following table. Object type Special properties supported by ADDSELECTED Gradient Gradient name, Color 1, Color 2, Gradient Angle, Centered Text, MText, Attribute Definition Text Style, Height Dimensions (Linear, Aligned, Radial, Diametric, Angular, Arc Length, and Ordinate) Dim Style, Dim Scale Tolerance Dim Style Leader Dim Style, Dim Scale Multileader Multileader Style, Overa
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