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slavin: I had no idea this existed. It’s extraordinary. And it has my friend Erik Demaine in it, who makes this most lovely point: “When you put a crease in a piece of paper, you’re essentially changing the memory of that piece.” reblogged from: looktouch: Between the Folds official trailer (from the “things i posted to…
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Art is difficult,” says the 66-year-old firmly. “It’s not entertainment. There are only a few people who can say something about art – it’s very restricted. When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it’s art or not. Buying art is not understanding art. Anselm…
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bashford: reaDIYmate is about assembling your own wifi-connected gizmo in a few minutes. Personalize its shape. Change its behaviour on the web or your iPhone. Have it interact with your digital life and other reaDIYmate things in the real world. www.readiymate.com (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)
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altnytterfarlig: The Playing with Pigs project is researching the complex relationship we have with domesticated pigs by designing a game. Designing new forms of human-pig interaction can create the opportunity for consumers and pigs to forge new relations as well as to experience the cognitive capabilities of each other. The game is called Pig Chase.…
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theviscountess: “‘I’m not sure when the mural above first appeared in Vancouver, British Columbia. But I recently noticed a QR code painted over an offending tag that had been sprayed on the mural. Remarkably, the QR Code takes you to an image of the mural before it was vandalized.’ (Jason, submitter to Wooster Collective) You…
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Arguably nothing he’s done has meant more to Lego than sponsoring the research teams that embedded with families to understand how Lego kids live and play. “If I’m honest, I didn’t know what the strategy was,” Knudstorp confesses of his first couple years as CEO. “Lego had done what so many companies had done, which…
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Arguably nothing he’s done has meant more to Lego than sponsoring the research teams that embedded with families to understand how Lego kids live and play. “If I’m honest, I didn’t know what the strategy was,” Knudstorp confesses of his first couple years as CEO. “Lego had done what so many companies had done, which…
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Over the years, Lego has had five strategic initiatives aimed at girls. Some failed because they misapprehended gender differences in how kids play. Others, while modestly profitable, didn’t integrate properly with Lego’s core products. Now, after four years of research, design, and exhaustive testing, Lego believes it has a breakthrough. On Dec. 26 in the…