Month: April 2008

Archisuit

Have you ever seen “anti-sit” technologies at work? Little spikes on ledges to prevent you from resting your legs? Benches the discourage laying down? From the Archisuit site: Archisuit consists of an edition of four leisure jogging suits made for specific architectural structures in Los Angeles. The suits include the negative space of the structures […]

Light-emitting wallpaper

Light-emitting wallpaper

A reader writes in – An enterprising young designer from the Netherlands has invented what has to be the ultimate in home illumination – light emitting wallpaper. Hmm, from looking at the pic above, I’m guessing he’s not too excited about it – Techradar goes on to explain some of the contruction elements – “The […]

International Cat Hats

First Kitty Wigs, now this! Spindles and Spices has been posting free patterns for a variety of feline headwear inspired by various nations, including berets from France and a Thai headdress. It may just be worth knitting one of these up just to see my cat make a face as hilariously grumpy as this cute […]

Arduino in an Altoids tin

Arduino in an Altoids tin

TriggerDog has been doing the projects in Making Things Talk, and came up with a great way to take the Arduino on the go: Small easy, and awfully unorigional. But, useful and free. Now I can bring my arduino with me in my laptop bag and goof around with it at lunch time at work […]