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How Lobster-Inspired Winglets Reduce Drag, Increase Fuel Efficiency Alexander George, wired.com Photo: GasPods Industrial designer and underwater photographer Bob Evans got the inspiration for GasPods from the bumps he observed on lobsters’ backs. It seems counterintuitive, but protrusions on an already-streamlined… http://flpbd.it/BuaDx Related articles Food Glorious Food: Burger & Lobster (onefinestay.com) Apparently This Matters: Lobster…
re:char | shop-in-a-box re-char.com shop-in-a-box- an off-grid, open-source factory built from a 20’ shipping container. Rapidly deployable to anywhere in the world, shop-in-a-box enables rapid prototyping and small-run manufacturing in a tiny but effective… http://flpbd.it/6mOdw Related articles Power4Patriots Responds to Super Bowl XLVII Power Outage by Reminding Homeowners of Importance of Solar and Wind Energy…
More Blueprints Emerge Of Apple Campus 2, Show Futuristic, Spaceship Like Design Henry Taylor-Gill, mactrast.com Some pretty awesome images have recently leaked (via 9to5Mac) of what Apple’s Campus 2 will look like, and let’s just say that it will be unlike any other HQ in the world. The blueprints show what looks like a giant…
Meat, metal, and code: Stelarc’s alternate anatomical architectures By Jesse Hicks, theverge.com In 1972 the man born Stelios Arcadiou took on a new name. He refashioned himself as the artist Stelarc, whose work often explores what he calls “alternate anatomical architectures.” He’s probed his body with cameras, creating films that… http://flpbd.it/pBHf2 Related articles STELARC –…
How Are You Preparing For the Apocalypse? thedailybeast.com http://flpbd.it/Jqapq Related articles Canadian Parliament Legitimately Discuss Zombie Apocalypse (foxcharlotte.com) How to Survive a Social Media Apocalypse (blogs.constantcontact.com) Canadian Parliament Legitimately Discusses Zombie Apocalypse (mashable.com) Zombie apocalypse debated in Canada (bigpondnews.com) Canadian MP’s Discuss The Ongoing Preparations For A Zombie Apocalypse (techfleece.com) Canadian parliament debates zombie apocalypse…
Towards a New Arcadia: Ton Matton on a Simpler Kind of Life core77.com It’s that time of year again: when savvy citydwellers return to the comfort and convenience of their apartments and pick up where they left off before the perennial August slump. (I realize that not all of us—myself included—can afford t… http://flpbd.it/1zN8F
http://www.mnn.com/your-home/remodeling-design/blogs/one-home-to-rule-them-all Amazing underground Hobbit house Related articles 10 Bewitching Hobbit Houses Seemengly Inspired by Tolkien’s Fantasy Novels (freshome.com) Now Tolkien Fans Can Check Into The Intricate ‘Hobbit’ Guest House In Montana (businessinsider.com) 34 Hobbit-Inspired Designs – From Hobbit-Inspired Face Warmers to Mini Hobbit Homes (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com) 10 Heavenly Hobbit…
Standing Desks on the Cheap: The IKEA Guide lifehacker.com The standing desk revolution has been rapidly spreading over the past few years, and it’s no surprise why. Switching to a standing desk can improve circulation, alleviate back pain, reduce stress, and strengthen muscles. But the… http://flpbd.it/CdaGB Related articles IKEA Wants You To Straighten Up Your…
PICNIC Festival To Explore The Shift From Top-Down To Bottom-Up fastcocreate.com Amsterdam festival addresses the cultural and business impact of a networked world. We are officially in the age of democratized everything. Entrenched systems have been buckling under the disruptive pressure of participation and… http://flpbd.it/1C6IQ Related articles The best electro festivals in The Netherlands? (londonoa.com)…
How to price your services as a freelancer Amber Leigh Turner, thenextweb.com Hands down, pricing your services as a freelancer is tough. So tough that no one has really mastered it. There isn’t really a secret formula to pricing your services just right, no magical tricks that will help you land awesome client… http://flpbd.it/zWdEH Related…
Bellomo Architects’ Tiny House Arc Prefab Home is Now Available for Order | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Andrew Michler INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough INHABITAT: What inspired you to write ‘Cradle to Cradle‘ (the book) and launch the Cradle to Cradle system? William McDonough:…
Do-It-Yourself Civilization in Hackerspace.gr By John Baichtal, makezine.com Sounds way cool! Coming Sunday, September the 2nd, we are going to take a look at the basics of life through the eye of the hexayurt project‘s creator Vinay Gupta that will visit hackerspace.gr. Hexayurt is an open hardware house built in…
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