Stuff we find compelling, energizing, or funny.
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This is video of an experimental car prototype in which a rigid frame is sheathed in lightweight fabric. The frame underneath can move and adjust to speed, rain, sound, and light levels.
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amazingly simple and beautiful animation
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Adding a tail to your car could dramatically increase its efficiency.
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Negative space for sitting
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This link tells the story of designing a decanter. Thanks to John Comazzi!
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Justin Timberlake appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” (Sept. 29) and the two ended up busting out a medley of hip-hop classics. Rappers Delight to Empire State of Mind. Awesome, with the Roots providing backup. Click the video to watch.
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Beautiful visual representation of Girl Talk's (AKA Gregg Gillis) source material for their latest masterpiece, "All Day." Thanks to Kelly Pilarski and a special shout out to her friend Candice for this one.
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Inventables sells materials that designers, artists, and inventors use to push the boundaries of what's possible.
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Inmates have got lots of time on their hands. What better way to make use of this resource than doing handicrafts?
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Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He co-founded Wired in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor from its inception until 1999. He is a prolific writer, thinker, maker and doer. Get to know him!
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A direct link to a running list of tools that Kevin Kelly deems Cool.
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Magda Sayeg, founder of Knitta Please, began by taking knitting out of the home and into the streets. This new approach to knitting questions the assumptions of a traditional craft while adding a previously unused material to the world of street art.
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Visual Haiku
