Circuit Board Paintings by Joe Dragt
Artist Joe Dragt recycles used circuit boards by using them as canvases for his paintings. Prints and originals of his circuit board paintings are for…
Robots Shopping and Making Breakfast
In a glimpse of a gleaming future where mankind is served by our robot friends, a German team programmed two robots to go shopping and…
Textify.it Converts Images Into Look-Alike Graphic Made Up of Text
Textify.it is a clever website and iPhone app that converts an image into a look-alike graphic consisting of thousands of text characters. via Chris Glass
The World’s First Dog With Four Prosthetic Paws
As a puppy, Naki’o lost his paws to frostbite after being abandoned in a foreclosed Nebraska house in winter time. When he was finally…
Jewelry Made From Balls of Cat Fur
Artist Flora Davis creates fur ball jewelry using loose fur donated by her cat. The pieces are for sale in her Etsy store. via Modern…
Foo Fighters Tour Rider Includes Coloring Book With Catering Tips
The Foo Fighters’ management presents this absurdist tour rider to venues before the band tours. Highlights include a coloring book featuring members of the band…
The Problem of Choice, Another Brilliant RSA Animate Lecture
In “Choice” by RSA, Professor Renata Salecl asks whether the ability to make limitless choices helps or hinders our lives and our society. The lecture…
Kinect Graffiti, 3D Drawing System That Turns Artist Into Paintbrush
“Kinect Graffiti” by French artist Jean-Christophe Naour is a 3D gestural drawing system that uses the Microsoft Kinect motion sensor. images by Jean-Christophe Naour
Lytro Light Field Camera Allows Focusing After Photo is Taken
Lytro is a Mountain View start-up that is developing the word’s first consumer light field camera. A light field camera captures additional information about the…
Craft Coffee, Highlighting Artisan Roasters With a Monthly Tasting Box
Craft Coffee is a coffee-by-mail service that assembles a monthly tasting box of several coffees by artisan roasters from around the United States. The selection…