Kind of Bloop (above): An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue. How did a plastic water bottle, imported from a military dictatorship thousands of miles away, become the epitome of cool?. Art of the arcade. How to develop groove in your playing. 12 Greenest colleges and universities in the U.S. Osmos has a [...]
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Cuddle your electronic gear with Pijama Cases (above). New DSLR bags from Incase look sweet. Design your own SIGG bottle at CafePress. Scientists at Cambridge University have discovered that electrons in quantum-scale wires can break into two smaller particles, called spinons and holons. The iPhone ecosystem is toxic, says Steven Frank. Costlier health care is [...]
The State: The Complete Series (above) is finally available on DVD (affiliate link). Consumers get paid to reduce their emissions. The fifth edition of The Oblique Strategies by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt is now available. Michael Bay as Generative Art: Explosion Action Painting with oF. An essay against Situationism. Open Atrium is a customizable, [...]
Turn Nocturnal (above) is a great online shop of type-related apparel. Incredible 3D isometric map of Hong Kong. Amon Tobin and the Music of ‘Infamous’ (YouTube). The New Negroponte Switch: designing things that think they are servies and services that think they are things. MUJI Global. Akai APC40 Hacking Guide. HTML 5: Could it kill [...]
Modern Fire Extinguishers (above) by Fire Design. Warp20 box set celebrates 20 years of warped goodness. Photos of Edwardians, or “Teddy Boys”, by Ben Watts. Mad libs official website. OneLessOffice suite of products by Heckler Design. Architecture of energy, by Lebbeus Woods As the focus of design shifts from the production of finite goods to [...]
The Roomba Art Pool on Flickr (above). Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party (video). Why do we often care more about imaginary characters than real people? A new book suggests that fiction is crucial to our survival as a species. Everything Tracy Jordan Said in Season 3 of 30 Rock. Danger [...]
WANT: Victorinox Travel Alarm 1884 Limited Edition (above) If you can’t buy it legally, of course you’ll download it: Staggered film releases no longer work in a global economy and are to blame for the rise of pirate websites. How David Beats Goliath: When underdogs break the rules, by Malcolm Gladwell. 7 tips for a [...]
Spring may have sprung, but your winter wardrobe is looking a bit blasé. Get your gear on with these colorful cuts… Exploded Nintendo Wii t-shirt (above) $23 incl. shipping