ArcelorMittal Orbit, A 377′ Steel Tower in London’s Olympic Park
ArcelorMittal Orbit is a 377 foot tall observation tower located in London’s Olympic Park. Designed by Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond, the tower is meant…
Lomokino, A Wind-Up 35mm Movie Camera
Lomokino is a wind-up movie camera by Lomography that shoots short lo-fi films on any 35mm still photography film. Once the film is developed, it…
Robot Guide Dog That Navigates Using Microsoft Kinect Controller
Japanese manufacturer NSK is developing a robot guide dog that can see obstacles with a Microsoft Kinect controller, walk on stairs, and respond to…
Crazy Clown Time, A Blues Album by David Lynch
Director David Lynch sings the blues and plays guitar in Crazy Clown Time, his debut album of 14 original blues songs (hear the title track).…
DrawTop, A Sticker That Turns a Laptop Into a Whiteboard
DrawTop is an adhesive vinyl sticker that turns the backside of a laptop screen into a handy whiteboard. It is available for purchase in a…
Parmenides I, A Mesmerizing Light Sculpture by Dev Harlan
“Parmenides I” by artist Dev Harlan is a mesmerizing eight foot diamater sculpture that glows with intricate designs that are projected on its surface. To…
Brilliant Light Paintings by Brian Hart
Artist Brian Hart creates gorgeous, highly elaborate light paintings, from single long exposures to massive collages of up to 225 exposures. via Wooster Collective
EFF Presents the 20th Annual Pioneer Awards
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) presents the 20th Annual Pioneer Awards, Tuesday November 15 at the Children’s Creativity Museum in San Francisco. EFF established the…
Mekkanika, A Machinery Typeface by Riccardo Sabatini
Mekkanika is a typeface by Italian designer Riccardo Sabatini that is inspired by mechanical technical drawings, the steampunk aesthetic, and modern machinery. via Colossal
Mars500, A Simulated 520 Day Mission to Mars
Earlier today, six astronauts emerged from 520 days of voluntary isolation aboard a simulated spacecraft, marking the end of Mars500, the first full-length simulation of…