I love stumbling across good industrial design. And when the industrial design involves a tool, it’s even better. I follow several tool/gadget blogs and stumbled into this while reading one of my favorite tool blogs, Toolmonger.
It’s pretty amazing how much planning and effort goes into a little tool like this. You may see a bucket [...]
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Be honest, you just lost 3 minutes staring at this thing, didn’t you?
- Dave
08 Dec, 2009
Nuclear explosions since 1945
Posted by: Dave In: Design| Science| Technology| Usability
I love interesting data visualizations and happened to stumble upon this map of nuclear explosions since 1945 (high res) on Neatorama.
I have a lot of respect for designers who can take a mass of data and create an elegantly simple visualization like this one.
Original high res image (via Neatorama)
- Dave
Tom Banwell is an artist who has made some amazing pieces currently being showcased at the Oxford Steampunk Art Exhibit.
(via Make Magazine)
- Dave
Video link (Via William Gibson’s Twitter account)
Link to video
This looks pretty amazing.
- Dave
Video link (via Geeks are Sexy)
If this doesn’t make you smile, I’m not sure what will. I hope you all have a great 4th of July holiday!
- Dave
18 Jun, 2009
Failure – by Adam Savage of Mythbusters
Posted by: Dave In: DIY| Design| Humor| Science| Technology
Link to video (via Laughing Squid)
Video link
Reclaiming public space for artwork instead of advertising seems like a good idea to me. What do you think?
- Dave
“Divine Comedy” – By Jon Andrew Davis (via Ectoplasmosis)
Tags: ghost busters, painting
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