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Kids are the most self-centered individuals you could possibly imagine. It’s all about them. It’s all about them and they camp and the world outside of what they can see and hear just doesn’t exist. And in a way, growing up in the games industry is being like, you know, a kid becoming an adult…
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wolfliving: *Haptic kitchen appliances. http://fashnerd.com/2016/01/imagine-mid-air-sense-of-touch-at-home/ “There are numerous ways where haptic feedback can be applied and offer real added value. In the case of the futuristic stove there is not only just the design value but also the fact that it takes away the need to touch the device. So by moving your hand above…
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killscreen: The Spaceteam card game will make you wanna shout omg!
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theverge: A GOOGLE ENGINEER MADE THIS AMAZING SMART MIRROR IN HIS SPARE TIME It shares the same information you can glance at on an Android phone — the weather, the time, and a glance at the top headlines — but somehow it makes even more sense on a bathroom mirror. It’s the kind of sleek…
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my umbilicus from my nearest power outlet to my sofa. the boundary between sofa and not sofa becomes fuzzy when seen from the point of view of the umbilicus. this sofa is not against the wall. my living situation affords a luxurious amount of space at present and so the sofa is free standing, four…
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kellysue: oswinstark: jaclcfrost: did you know: there are people who can lie down, at a reasonable hour, and just sleep? fall asleep, easily? regularly? on a regular basis? roughly every night? wild Let me tell you guys I had the worst fucking issues with this bullshit Like I would be on my computer and then…
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Arguably the Anthropocene itself is due less to technology run amok than to the humanist legacy that understands the world as having been given for our needs and created in our image. We see this still everywhere. Our computing culture is deeply confused, and is so along these same lines. We vacillate between thinking of…
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A Multifunctional Sofa Named Herb – Design Milk
A Multifunctional Sofa Named Herb – Design Milk wolfliving: rafaelfajardo: posting so I can find it later. thinking about the sofa at Casa Jasmina, and the low likelihood that someone would want to plug a sofa into a power outlet, and then someone in Milan goes and suggests that that is exactly what we all…
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Coplan’s careful use of the phrase “level of shyness” is a good reminder that introversion and extroversion are not diametrically opposed in black and white fashion; and in any case, people’s personalities shift depending on the time and situation. As Jill Burruss and Lisa Kaenzig explained in their paper for the College of William and…
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Chronicle.com: What made you decide to leave your post as a professor and dean at MIT to start your own university? Christine Ortiz: I’ve been at MIT for 17 years, and it’s been amazing. And I’ve always been interested in curriculum and thinking about the future of the research university, and I did a lot…