You’ve been whittling that stick all day, yet you’ve hardly sharpened it into the spear you plan to use, when you wake in the morning to hunt the ever so elusive speckled-throated ox. Fortunately, you have a trick up your sleeve. The SolidSmack update. KICK IT.
Sure, you could be boring and screw wood and metal together – but what if you could drop-forge molten metal into the woodwork? Hello SPECTACULAR. Well, that’s exactly what Hilla Shamia has been doing. The wood is cut to size, a mould is placed around it and molten aluminum is poured in, filling in all the cracks and divots while carbonizing the wood. Have a look.
After pulling a little April Fool’s prank about “3D Printing your Pets” , The Economist returned to true form with a feature piece analyzing the future of manufacturing, discussing at length advances in capital and informational technologies. It’s a stellar read – if you have time, definitely read the entire piece. Here is the key takeaway.
The stairway climbed east, or so I thought. The light shown differently in these parts. Clattering through the crack beneath the eave, the rays revealed their location, mixed with the sound of their engines. Hunting. Not for me, but for these links. Mikael Lugnegard – There is nothing about his art that is not completely…
Why poke your fingers repeatedly into a keyboard crawling with dust, germs and skin flakes beneath the keys when you could jab them into any flat (antibiotic-infused) surface you wish? The Magic Cube from Celluon is just the magical device you’ve been dreaming of. Of course, you can’t wear it like other devices and it’s not a helpful robot friend, but it is compact and works with just about any Bluetooth device.