One of the things I am getting more drawn towards in this new year is typography. It seems to be calling me where ever I look. Whever I go to the movies, I’m always the one that gets way too excited over the opening titles — seems these days most movies skip this very fun […]
I really likes these humanoid containers from artist Ernesto Neto – Link (io9 – great new Sci-Fi site!) & more about the artist.
Check out this absolutely mesmerizing (17 minute!) video of a French amateur radio operator who rolls his own vacuum tube triodes! I love the ease with which he performs these rather high-end skills (like glass forming), the gestural flourishes (like it’s hand magic), and the Zelig-esque soundtrack. Les lampes radio – [Thanks, Bruce!] Link
All Marimekko fabrics and goods are on sale now at Reprodepot.com from now until Jan 15th! Link.
Here a bit about powering a Chumby from an external battery pack, Bunnie writes – Recently, someone on the chumby forum noted that the Energizer ER-PHOTO battery pack works with the chumby. The ER-PHOTO is a handy little device that essentially emulates a 12V DC wallwart with a pass-through mode, so you can continue to […]
Here’s a video from the AMAZING session “Programming DNA” @ the 24th Chaos Communication Congress – A 2-bit language for engineering biology. Biological engineering does not have to be confined to the laboratories of high-end industry laboratories. Rather, it is desirable to foster a more open culture of biological technology. This talk is an effort […]
One Crafty Mumma who made the awesome Babushka pencil toppers has more for you to make, a house and a car with her tutorial here. Link.
