November 2007
Red.color.rain →
Charles Betz
Basel, CH
http://www.betz.lu
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Bright Blind Gives Windows to the Windowless... →
Windows are great, you can see things out of them, they shed light and they bring the cool breeze to you. Makoto Hirhara’s Bright Blind tries to bring some of these comforts to barren, windowless walls. The Bright Blind hangs on your wall and is constructed from electroluminescent sheets. The light dispersed gives the impression sunlight is creeping in, much like a real blind covered window...
Sunday Secrets →
(PostSecret is an ongoing community art project where people mail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a homemade postcard.) ——-Email Message——- Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 1:51 PM Subject: Married virgins Hi Frank, A Lifetime of Secrets arrived in the post today. One of the secrets was: “I’m in a wonderful, loving marriage and...
Steampunk MP3 player →
Porkshanks’s “Ambience Enhancer” is a sweet little steampunk MP3 player mod:
I bought a pair of vintage Cannonball Empire headphones off Ebay and I disassembled and gutted them. I then transplanted the working parts of a Sony MDR-006 (that I randomly found on the ground at a bus stop 2 days ago!) into them, and viola! Cool looking ‘old’ headphones that work just...
Statue of Soldiers →
During World War I, Arthur S. Mole and John D. Thomas made some incredible human pictures by using thousands of sailors or soldiers in uniform to create images. Check this out and click on the photo to blow it up:
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The Spiral Data Tato -- A Curiously Complex... →
The Spiral Data Tato is an origami CD or DVD case of the origata or tsutsumi ilk, that is, a complicated presentation model, intended as a gift for an honored recipient. Tato is a Japanese word that means purse or wallet.
The Spiral Data Tato opens and closes, using a charming innovation we like t… By: oschene
"MC Mechanic" Masterpiece: One Hand Fixes the... →
I just found Shane Willis’s MC Mechanic piece via Joel@BBG. Photographer Shane Willismade this homage to Escher’s Drawing Hands 1948 litho, yet his process included not looking at the original. He wanted to infuse his own style and impression of Escher’s original so did his by memory. I’m inclined to think this looks like Luke’s replacement hand, engaged in peer to...
OpenMoko prepping to push sales of Linux-based... →
OpenMoko, a Linux-based open source handset platform developer, is pushing the development of Linux-based smartphone with its open source handset, the Neo 1973, which may be available to the mass-market in the second half of 2008, according to company sources.
Food company's annual report needs to be baked... →
This annual report (for a Croatian food company) ships wrapped in foil, and needs to be baked in an oven in order to make the thermal-reactive ink illustrations show up.
Croatian creative agency Bruketa & Zinić have designed an annual report for food company Podravka that has to be baked in an oven before it can be read.
Called Well Done, the report features blank pages printed with...
Comic for 15 Nov 2007 →
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Tea Party Slavery →
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Scarlett
Melbourne, Australia http://www.scarlettcat.etsy.com
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Enlightenment on OpenMoko! →
The Rasterman, creator of the Enlightenment window manager for Linux, has issued an statement in which he explains that he is currently working at OpenMoko, which will be using E on the near future. But first Rasterman will finish E17, and you can forget that ‘gold look’. He’s completing a redesign of the GUI and it will appear soon!
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Tumblr sounds like a short type of 2.0 drinking glass.
A Simple Wire Ring →
An easy to create and inexpensive wire ring!
I posted this a few years ago on a jewelry forum and people seemed to enjoy it, so I thought it would make a great instructable. I sold a lot of these when I started making jewelry - I called them “Bellybutton Rings” and it was one of my very f… By: totemic