Posts Tagged technology

Code-X Yacht
February 24th, 2010

Swiss company Code-X AG have designed a yacht that combines a traditional drive with a solar-powered drive. Not to mention, the body itself looks amazing.

Via: Like Cool

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Elekit Tube Amp by Case-Real
February 10th, 2010

A while ago I upgraded to a Pro-Ject III turntable and have since been searching for the perfect tube amp to accompany it. I recently stumbled upon this gorgeously designed Elekit tube amp by Koichi Futatsumata of Case-Real in Japan. Check out more by Case-Real here.

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Printstik
February 7th, 2010

I doubt i’d really ever need a portable mini-printer. But if I did, i’d invest in this little guy. The Printstik is a mere 2×2x11″, and get this: it doesn’t even need ink. Read More.

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DIY LED t-shirt by Leah Buechley
September 17th, 2009

Fun fun, learn how to make your own LED t-shirt - click here fo full instructions. If you make one, please take a photo and post a link to it below. Leah Buechley is an Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Sciences and Director, High-Low Tech Group, MIT Media Lab. Buechley has a PhD degree in computer science and a BA in physics.

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virtual laser keyboard
July 22nd, 2009

Amazingly cool! A pocket-sized laser device that emits a full-size functional QWERTY keyboard - that will work on any flat surface. Created by i.Tech, it’s available for wireless or cable.

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Machine with Scraps of Paper
May 6th, 2009

Sculptor and engineer Arthur Ganson designs kinetic art that explores deep philosophical ideas. See a video of this piece here.

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strandbeest
May 5th, 2009

Since 1990, artist Theo Jansen has been occupied with creating new forms of life:

“Not pollen or seeds but plastic yellow tubes are used as the basic material of this new nature. I make skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don’t have to eat.

Over time, these skeletons have become increasingly better at surviving the elements such as storms and water and eventually I want to put these animals out in herds on the beaches, so they will live their own lives.”

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