Stranger Visions: DNA Collected from Found Objects Used to Create 3D Portraits

May 6th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

It’s a cold January day and you’re walking down a street in Brooklyn gnawing on a piece of gum that just passed the point of flavorful into the realm of tastelessness. In a hurry, you spit it on the ground without a second thought and continue about your day.

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Google’s self-driving car gathers nearly 1 GB/sec

May 6th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

“Google’s self-driving car gathers 750 megabytes of sensor data per SECOND! That is just mind-boggling to me. Here is a picture of what the car ‘sees’ while it is driving and about to make a left turn.

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火炎プリンター

April 22nd, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

スイス人デザイナーは、インクジェットプリンターにブタン/プロパンの混合ガスを燃料にした火炎ノズルを替えて、この火炎プリンターを作った。画像をマトリックスに解析してから、プリンターを持って上から下に動か

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The Sandwichbike

April 13th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

First introduced as an imaginative concept by Dutch design agency Bleijh about seven years ago, the Sandwichbike has finally reached maturity.

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Nano Quadcopter open source tiny drone kit

April 13th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

Designed by Bitcraze, the Crazyflie Nano Quadcopter is an open source development kit to make your own tiny drones.

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Artist Jason Hackenwerth Unveils Massive New Balloon Sculpture at Edinburgh International Science Festival

April 13th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

New York artist Jason Hackenwerth, known for his organic and biological forms made from latex balloons, just unveiled his latest work at the Edinburgh International Science Festival in the Grand Gallery of the National Museum of Scotland.

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Impulsive Furnishing Unit wins Frame Moooi Award 2013

April 13th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Milan 2013: a compact furniture production line designed by Design Academy Eindhoven alumni Thomas Vailly, Itay Ohaly and Christian Fiebig has won this year’s Frame Moooi Award.

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Amazing Kinetic Sculptures by Bob Potts

March 28th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Kinetic sculptor Bob Potts creates beautiful kinetic sculptures that mimic the motions of flight and the oars of boats. Despite their intricacy the pieces are surprisingly minimal, Potts seems to use only the essential components needed to convey each motion without much ornamentation or flourish.

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1:1スケールの自転車

March 28th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

チェーンまで一体化されたパーツから構成されている自転車。フレーム、チェーンなどの部品を切断したり磨き上げたり組み立てたりして、最後に自転車を作ることができる。お好みに合わせて色を塗ることもできて、

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Daniel Rozin’s Robotic “Mirrors”

March 28th, 2013 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Daniel Rozin’s sculptures pay as much attention to you as you do to them. From a distance their pre-programmed patterns hypnotize like high tech lava lamps, but when you approach, something even more unbelievable happens: the moving parts begin to align and shift to mimic your shape in real time.

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