With over eight million Raspberry Pi units (and rapidly counting) floating around in garages, classrooms and pockets around the world, the $35 System on a Chip continues to be one of the best learning tools for those interested in software and hardware development since it was introduced four years ago. Today, the Raspberry Pi Foundation is celebrating four successful years with the launch of their new $35 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B board – the most powerful Raspberry Pi to date. While diehard Raspberry Pi fans will be quick to note the 64bit 1.2GHz quad-core chipset and 1GB RAM (which combined are expected to give a 50 percent power over the…
Mondays might not be your favorite day of the week, but the good news is that we’re all in this together ladies and gentlemen. As purveyors of prime Grade A web content, the SolidSmack crew has done some of the heavy lifting to make sure you get your Mondays started on the right track. Introducing The Monday List. Each Monday, we’ll link you up with some of the most insightful, informative, and socially-relevant stories to keep tabbed, bookmarked, reading listed, pocketed, or what have you. Be sure to check in each Monday morning for a new crop of freshly sprouted words curated straight from the source of your favorite homegrown…
When you’re standing in those long lines at the DMV or the bank, ever wish there was a seat you could bring with you? Small, compact, folds out like an Ironman suit or something? One Japanese company is getting you closer to that wish. Archelis is a futuristic wearable chair by Japan’s Hiroaki Nishmura Design that wants to give people a seat anywhere, anytime.
The cheese was curdled and it took all you could just to throw it far enough. After all, think of what would happen if you didn’t. Now was the time of thieve-meal, when anything was free to be taken no matter the cost, when the air was unbreathable and moss grew on all sides of the tree. As long as you were here, all would be fine though. Yes, all would be fine with the oxygen and cheese produced by these links. Kevin Hong – New York based Illustrator/Animator with a classic style, awesome line work and lots of process shots and gifs. Magical Texas – Ok, I may be…
Jamming-out with two pencils and a table, rocking with a tennis racket, or slapping a rooster’s wattle was once looked down upon… and may still be. Thankfully (or not), that’s no longer the case.
With so many cool things coming out each week, it can be hard to wade through all the rock-awesomeness. With ‘Cool Tools’, we’ve done the hard work for you. This week we saw an insane dining table that looks like a mind-bending scene out of Inception, a welcome update to the popular Robinhood stock trading app, one of the most insane ski runs you’ve ever seen and more… Ready? Let’s go! This week we look at: DESIGN Quazoo “The game offers children between the ages of 6-9 a playful entry point to the German language as well as a first introduction into the world of programming…” Wave City Dining Table…






