Kiss Me Valentines
I’d do it! MWAH! Who could resist that mug? This sweet card comes from CorrellaDesign on etsy, and is perfect for even human companions!
Month: February 2010
Tinker.it’s TinkerKit unveiled at interaction10 in Savannah, Georgia
interaction10 got underway today in Savannah, Georgia, and among the first workshops of the day was Arduino project co-founder Massimo Banzi’s Tangible Interface Prototyping, which featured the soon-to-be-released TinkerKit, a collection of pluggable sensor modules designed to work with the Arduino electronic prototyping platform.
Automated city design via Conway’s Game of Life
Voxopolis is a 3D city-generating engine based on Conway’s Game of Life and programmed in Processing by Jeannette Kuo, Dino Rossi and Dominik Zausinger. Also see the Flickr set. [via Beyond the Beyond]
Valentine Tea
By Jessica Wilson Wanna give your valentine a sweet cuppa lurve? All you have to do is create your own dazzling wee tea bag full of goodness. Here’s how!
New material: composite metal foam
Mechanical and aerospace engineer Dr. Afsaneh Rabiei set out to create a material “as light as aluminum and as strong as stainless steel,” and she has succeeded, in the form of composite metal foam. In this Science Nation video, she discusses its applications as a building material, a way to make car bumpers stronger, and […]
From Lego with Love
I can’t believe it’s been 5 years since my oldest son, Will Kindred, surprised me with this lovely Valentine’s Day gift. It’s still at the top of my list when I think of favorite Valentine’s gifts, which tells me how important love and ingenuity are to the creative process, both for the giver and the […]
Pac-Man shelves
I dunno why you’d set it up to be NOM-ing your flatscreen TV, but I like the look of this, er, “Puck-Man” shelving unit from Italian firm Ginepro Design. Would be an easy remake, too, especially if you’ve got access to a CNC mill. [via Slippery Brick]