EDWARD, an Electric Dicycle by University of Adelaide Students
EDWARD is an electric dicycle–a vehicle consisting of two giant side-by-side wheels–designed and built by students at the University of Adelaide. The students developed a…
Jazari, a Robotic Percussion Band
Jazari is a percussion band consisting of a menagerie of robotic instruments and their conductor and designer, Patrick Flanagan. He controls his robotic instruments with…
Lomography La Sardina, An Analog Camera Styled After a Sardine Can
The La Sardina by Lomography is a new plastic 35mm camera with a design inspired by vintage sardine cans.
Tympani Lambada, New Epic Scale Fire Art by Flaming Lotus Girls
“Tympani Lambada” is the next big flaming thing from San Francisco fire arts group Flaming Lotus Girls. The 64 foot long sculpture, which will debut…
Grassroots Organization AFAJP Demands Pulitzer Prize for The Onion
The Onion has revolutionized fake news, confused and enraged readers, and in the late 1990s, included amongst its print subscribers a certain EDW Lynch. So…
CanBot, a Walking Robot Hidden in a Beer Can
CanBot is an adorable little robot by Ron Tajima that is hidden inside a beer can. The robot can walk, stand, roll, and transform in…
SPOT Connect Turns Smartphone Into Satellite Communicator
SPOT Connect is a smartphone accessory that provides connectivity to communication and GPS satellites when the phone is outside of its coverage area. SPOT…
Turntable.fm, A Clever Social Music Site Lets Users Play DJ
Turntable.fm is a devishly clever social music site where users act as DJs, selecting music that plays in a chat room populated by other users.…
Cinemagraphs
photo by Jamie Beck Cinemagraphs are the animated photo GIFs that have been cropping up on the Internet in recent months. Photographer Jamie Beck popularized…
Zafirro Iridium, a Sapphire-Bladed Razor That Costs 100,000 Dollars
Zafirro Iridium is a luxury razor that features hypoallergenic sapphire blades and a handle made from extremely rare and dense iridium–all for just $100,000 dollars.…