The “Rolling Bench” has a handle on the side that you turn when the surface of the seat is wet or dirty and you want something cleaner without getting dirty yourself. Pretty simple solution for the age-old problem of finding public seating that is not completely soiled by the last person who was there or […]
Next up at Green Gadgets, OLPC — Design Keynote: Mary Lou Jepsen, Chief Technology Officer, OLPC (One Laptop Per Child), M.I.T. The OLPC project represents probably the most complete example of “design for sustainability” and social good. Addressing environmental, economic and social needs, the XO laptop is a shining example of how a consumer electronics […]
mp4 | ipod | mov | hd-appletv | 3gp | 3g2 | pdf | itunes | youtube Another bit of archived awesomeness from the Weekend Project vault! Make your bike into a single speed hipster bike! This week Dave Neff joins me to take some old broken bikes and mash them up into a new […]
Kim of Crochet Me points to flickr user sukigirl74‘s finished craft project — a tunisian crochet afghan featuring the South Park kids! [ via] Link.
Chris Jordan just gave a fantstic presentation at Green Gadgets, we’ve covered his work here before – Chris Jordan is a Seattle-based photographic artist who portrays the detritus of our mass culture, piles of cell phones, computer circuit boards, aluminum cans, and the like. His work is exhibited widely in the US and Europe, and […]
Matt one of the organizers from MAKE NYC posted up a ton of great photos from last night’s event, check out all the great projects! We’ll post some video later too when it’s done. Special thanks to the AP (Associated Press) and NPR for coming out and talking to everyone! – Link. Related: MAKE NYC […]
Lucy from My Byrd House decided to celebrate the Year of the Mouse with instructions on how to make these sweet mouse pincushions. Link.
