| Design, Technology, CAD and FAB
Oh, if your food could talk. "You can't mix those foods and expect to live." "I will produce a mold that will make you wretch five ways from Sunday." "The omelette lump and I were three weeks old when you ate us--relocate to the bathroom asap." Perhaps food that actually speaks (after you've eaten it?) isn't the best way to prevent … [Read more...]
As modern video games continue to break out of their mold and become a new medium for immersive storytelling, so too does the need for more accessible—and considered—hardware designs for a growing population of gamers. While we've seen a number of brilliant one-off solutions from hardware modders including Ben Heck, whose various one-handed PS4 … [Read more...]
No, I didn’t make a mistake with the product’s spelling. Created by the father-son design team at Onehundred, Brdis are foldable bird feeders designed specifically for birds. So while humans have Ikea furniture to decipher and build, birds have Brdis (except humans have to make these for them as well). Crafted from .025” (6mm) foldable aluminum, … [Read more...]
You may take it for granted nowadays, but the simplified nature of current metro maps can be attributed to a single person: Henry Charles Beck. In a recent piece by Eugen Esanu for UX Planet, he talks about how Beck - an engineering draftsman – worked on creating the London Underground Tube Map in the 1920s. Though he never stayed with the … [Read more...]
Last year, we took a quick peek at the Bollinger Motors B1 – a humongous off-road vehicle powered exclusively by electricity. Big, blocky, and just as transformable as any Transformer, this puppy was made to adjust to almost any outdoor need you can imagine. Now thanks to Bollinger Motors, we finally get to take a behind-the-scenes look at how … [Read more...]
