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Link love for March 11

by Jeffrey Melton on March 11, 2010

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 [...]

Incase’s Courier Collection (above) looks sweet. Oxygen-enriched booze makes for less-intense hangover. Trapcode ProLoop is a powerful and flexible loop player for iPhone. A brief history of monome production. Physicists look for the arrow of time, biologists find it. A conversation with Robert Henke: Silence, Technology, and Process. In Disobedient Rooms: China Miéville On J.G. [...]

A Tree in Jars, an art installation by Naoko Ito (above). Synth Britannia and Krautrock: The Rebirth of Germany are two great BBC Four documentaries, but you’ll need to find torrents to watch them, as they’re not streamable online (even to rent) due to music licensing restrictions. On gospel, Abba and the death of the [...]

Sp #1 (above): soot on plexiglass by Daniel Adam Turner We love (and wish we could afford) Aether’s jackets. Design Ignites Change promotes and encourages talented high school and college students across the country to use design thinking and innovation to create messages for, and solutions to, pressing social problems. Complete Yale courses now on [...]

DIY camera kit (above) for the crafty geek in all of us. Herman Miller Replaces the Sample Catalogue With a Smart Web Site; someday we’ll be able to afford such brilliance. He Charted the Moon Before Galileo, But You’ve Probably Never Heard of Him. Jenny Holzer’s Protect Protect Show. The Unreleased Recordings by Hank Williams. [...]

Be a Music Geek Ninja with Electronic Music Programming in Pd. We heart Pd, because it’s open source—though perpetually on our To Learn list. Wacom Intros New DJ Touch-Sensitive Nextbeat Consoles: looks sweet. Tea Cup Stool: want. Computer security expert Bruce Schneier gives his vision of the challenges facing society because of technology. Old Growth [...]