Lo-Fi SES, A Musical Instrument Shaped Like a Game Controller That Creates 8-Bit Music
Lo-Fi SES is an open-source, hackable musical instrument shaped like a gaming controller that offers a simple way to create 8-bit chiptune music. The device,…
Amezaiku, The Traditional Japanese Art of Candy Sculpting
The newly launched Shokunin video series by hosts Rachel and Jun takes a look at amezaiku, the traditional Japanese art of candy sculpting, which was…
‘Fantastic Four’ Film Reboot Coming From 20th Century Fox in 2015
Film studio 20th Century Fox is set to reboot Marvel’s long-running super hero team The Fantastic Four as a new film in 2015. Directed by…
‘Family Flight’, Airbus Flies Five Massive A350 Commercial Planes in Formation
Following the successful certification of the A350-900 commercial jet airliner in September, Airbus put five certification test models of the plane in flight at the…
Ugly Christmas Sweaters That Become Animated With the Use of a Smartphone
Digital Dudz (previously) is celebrating the holidays with another batch of ugly high-tech Christmas sweaters that turn animated when the wearer adds a strategically placed…
Public Art, A Mobile App for Discovering and Learning About Nearby Street Art
Public Art is a mobile app created by New York City-based web developer Leonard Bogdonoff that helps users locate and get information about nearby street…
A Comprehensive Examination of the Typography Used in the Classic Sci-Fi Film ‘Alien’
Sci-Fi font blog Typeset In The Future takes a close and comprehensive look at the various typefaces used in the 1979 Ridley Scott space-horror classic,…
Bandanas Designed to Turn Their Wearers Into Japanese-Style Transforming Superheroes
The Kaiju Killer Bandana is a kerchief created by Brooklyn’s Sleek and Destroy that features patterns designed to make their wearers look like a classic…
Japanese Man Proposes Marriage With the World’s Largest GPS Drawing
In 2010, Yasushi “Yassan” Takahashi set out on a six-month journey that became the world’s largest GPS drawing, according to Guinness World Records. The artist…
A Collection of Infinitely Looping Animated Videos That Reimagine the Yule Log Holiday Tradition
Yule Log 2.014 is a collection of 70 infinitely looping animated shorts curated by design studio Oddfellows that attempt to reimagine the traditional holiday yule…