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Google Brings Art Galleries To The Web

Google Brings Art Galleries To The Web

In what could be the next great evolution in artistic appreciation, Google has decided that all of those wonderful pieces...

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

Furniture of the Future: A Visibly Invisible Chair

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/18703979[/vimeo]I'm not going to claim how this could possibly work, but a fellow by the name Ben Alun-Jones has created...

‘Brickify’ Does Exactly What It Says On the Tin

‘Brickify’ Does Exactly What It Says On the Tin

If you've ever wanted to convert your favorite logo/photo/image to Lego, now's your chance. The team at Carsonified has rolled...

A Flip Phone That Smart Phone Users Can Dig

A Flip Phone That Smart Phone Users Can Dig

Flip phones were hot in the first half of the millennium. If you weren't a stuffy business type with a...

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

Ancient Greek Technological Marvels are Child’s Play… Literally!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLPVCJjTNgk Those ancient Greeks think they're so great, developing an astonishingly-accurate mechanism for predicting astrological events over 2000 years ago....

Social Networking Gets Physical with Tableau

Social Networking Gets Physical with Tableau

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/17280777[/vimeo] Out of the big box marked 'stuff that will blow your mind today' busts John Kestner's Tableau. Tableau is...

Because Regular Rubik’s Cubes Weren’t Hard Enough

Because Regular Rubik’s Cubes Weren’t Hard Enough

To the best of my knowledge, the Techi crew has let fly with a number of interesting Rubik's Cubes in...

Man Turns Himself Into Human Jukebox – No One Knows Why

Man Turns Himself Into Human Jukebox – No One Knows Why

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIHZZn4XIGo I can't remember the last time I swallowed a foreign object on purpose. I think I was, like, six,...

Because You Need to Fit an Enormous Amount of Text Into an Excruciatingly Small Space

Because You Need to Fit an Enormous Amount of Text Into an Excruciatingly Small Space

I'm a fan of 6pt type, but this is ridiculous. Computer science professor Ken Perlin has decided to claim the...

Three Lessons Apple’s Competitors Have Yet To Learn

Three Lessons Apple’s Competitors Have Yet To Learn

Though the technology world is admittedly a bit obsessed with Apple, it's hard to blame them. After all, the Cupertino-based...

Making Future Magic – Animators Create Stop-Motion Film With iPads and Light

Making Future Magic – Animators Create Stop-Motion Film With iPads and Light

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/14958082[/vimeo] I repeatedly harp on the iPad for its lack of ability for truly professional content creation. Well, I take...

It’s Always a Party When Twitter Gets Naked

It’s Always a Party When Twitter Gets Naked

After my outrage at iTunes 10, you may think of me as a nitpicker. Well, you know what, guilty as...