After missing footage was found in Argentina, Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” has been restored and its narrative better understood (above). Oxo Good Grips Designers Take on Tablet Magazines. How Much Do Music Artists Earn Online? Apple to xplatform developers: We’re no longer suicidal. Create Your Own Virtual Instruments With Maize Sampler v2.0. New Alarm Bells About [...]
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We’d love to buy the My water bottle in light blue, but the shipping costs as much as the bottle! The Big Bang Was an Explosion OF Space, Not IN Space. New Reverse Vending Machine Pays You to Recycle, Interview with David Toop, one of our favorite music writers. The iPad, the Kindle, and the [...]
What the census said about us…in 1870 (above). Transportation secretary announces “Sea-Change” for american transport: Bikes! The sulphur compounds that litter the surface of Mars may contain the signature of life. Consuming Smarter: Fly less often, eat less red meat and dairy, drive a small car. The Institute for Human Centered Design store. NASA finds [...]
Setgo Transport Urban Bag from Yanko Design (above). Thermopower waves: MIT scientists discover new way to produce electricity. Obama appoints Edward Tufte to advise on stimulus transparency. A loot valued at $20 million lies off the coast of Staten Island, and Ken Hayes is on the hunt for the sunken silver bullion. Demolishing density in [...]
The lost culture of New Island is 43,500 years old (above). Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work. Buy the book or PDF. The doormat, the jerk and the lizard brain. Livid Instruments’ new Builder is a line of DIY parts that make it easy for users to design their own USB [...]
A.V. Club interviews John Crowley on the occassion of the 25th-anniversary of Little Big (above) We are all mutants say scientists. Books to read now, from Seed magazine. Forget design thinking and try hybrid thinking. Human Centered Design Toolkit from IDEO. Spirograph, spirographs, spirography. Get your Philip K. Dick collection boxed set from The Library [...]
We Are The Friction (above) is a book of illustration and short fiction created by 12 pairs of international writers and illustrators Hiroshima: The Lost Photographs A short manifesto on the future of attention. The mystery of Times New Roma. Finalists for the 2009 James Dyson Award. Lessons from slime mold: how to survive and [...]
Track and Field: Drawing from the Arena (above), by Cassandra Jones. 5 Reasons your marketing plan will fail. New editions of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series let you create your own cover art. An investigation by The Smoking Gun unmasks the leader of Pranknet and the miscreants behind a year-long wave of phone [...]