The Mini ice cream maker invented by Piero Musso has been produced in small numbers since the early sixties at Mortara, in Pavia. It has seduced ordinary and not-so-ordinary people.

The Mini ice cream maker invented by Piero Musso has been produced in small numbers since the early sixties at Mortara, in Pavia. It has seduced ordinary and not-so-ordinary people.

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#48766
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Tokyo-based company Tenga is coming out with Keith Haring male sex toys.

Tokyo-based company Tenga is coming out with Keith Haring male sex toys.

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#48763
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Interview with HB Collaborative's Huy Bui and Jon Schamm on their 'Plant-In City', and how they want to expand the project into an actual "green city".

Interview with HB Collaborative's Huy Bui and Jon Schamm on their 'Plant-In City', and how they want to expand the project into an actual "green city".

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#48759
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Booq Viper Sleeve for Macbook Air 13" ~ zipperless! So no scratching ~ Snug fit with elegant magnetic closure and exterior made from 100% natural fiber.

Booq Viper Sleeve for Macbook Air 13" ~ zipperless! So no scratching ~ Snug fit with elegant magnetic closure and exterior made from 100% natural fiber.

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#48746
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A peek into the amazing Sonos Studio space in LA... demo the Sonos system in every combination in this acoustically optimized space, enjoy art installations, musical performances and more! The bathroom walls are covered in skateboards!

FEATUREDA peek into the amazing Sonos Studio space in LA... demo the Sonos system in every combination in this acoustically optimized space, enjoy art installations, musical performances and more! The bathroom walls are covered in skateboards!

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#48743
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MIT researchers have developed a technique that reveals your heart rate, breathing patterns and more with just a simple video camera.

MIT researchers have developed a technique that reveals your heart rate, breathing patterns and more with just a simple video camera.

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#48740
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Google shows off Project Glass at I/O with live skydiving and bike jumps. This head mounted device streams live video to the internet.

Google shows off Project Glass at I/O with live skydiving and bike jumps. This head mounted device streams live video to the internet.

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#48734
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Vizio Costar! The pocket-sized VIZIO Co-Star merges live TV and streaming entertainment, bringing apps and full-screen Web browsing to your existing HDTV without interrupting what you're watching. Nice remote/keyboard detail.

Vizio Costar! The pocket-sized VIZIO Co-Star merges live TV and streaming entertainment, bringing apps and full-screen Web browsing to your existing HDTV without interrupting what you're watching. Nice remote/keyboard detail.

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#48722
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Animator Jimmy Thompson loves Draw Something and John Mayer and combined both in this video for "Queen of California."

FEATUREDAnimator Jimmy Thompson loves Draw Something and John Mayer and combined both in this video for "Queen of California."

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#48714
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Wendy is coming! If you've been waiting to feast your eyes on HWKN's spiky, blue, pollution-busting installation for MoMA PS1's ever-popular Summer Warm-Up series, here are some sneak peek pics.

Wendy is coming! If you've been waiting to feast your eyes on HWKN's spiky, blue, pollution-busting installation for MoMA PS1's ever-popular Summer Warm-Up series, here are some sneak peek pics.

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#48695
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Brussles-based artistic collective LAb[au] are committed to the evolution of Bauhaus, extracting new meanings from architecture and audience interaction through technology.

Brussles-based artistic collective LAb[au] are committed to the evolution of Bauhaus, extracting new meanings from architecture and audience interaction through technology.

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#48687
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Chris Milk explores the three stages of flight in his massive installation 'The Treachery of Sanctuary'.

Chris Milk explores the three stages of flight in his massive installation 'The Treachery of Sanctuary'.

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#48680
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Playing with and installing the U-Socket USB Power Outlet! Is it technologically advancing your house, or another silly luxury?

FEATUREDPlaying with and installing the U-Socket USB Power Outlet! Is it technologically advancing your house, or another silly luxury?

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#48676
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Anyone at Dwell On Design can see this “Hot Wheels Double Loop Dare” for the X-Games across the street! It is modeled after the new Double Dare Snare Hot Wheels toy!

Anyone at Dwell On Design can see this “Hot Wheels Double Loop Dare” for the X-Games across the street! It is modeled after the new Double Dare Snare Hot Wheels toy!

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#48671
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"No T-Squares: Robot Arms Are The New Thing In Architecture School" - Fun story at FastCo about the Sci-Arc Robot House!

"No T-Squares: Robot Arms Are The New Thing In Architecture School" - Fun story at FastCo about the Sci-Arc Robot House!

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#48670
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The randomness found at Dwell On Design 2012 ~ from robots to wireframe oxen heads, bubble buildings to stargate like trellises, shot glasses from cut mini bottles to squishable big ass fan donkeys.

FEATUREDThe randomness found at Dwell On Design 2012 ~ from robots to wireframe oxen heads, bubble buildings to stargate like trellises, shot glasses from cut mini bottles to squishable big ass fan donkeys.

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#48665
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 LED Glühbirne Nature Bulbs by Process - a beautiful LED light bulb design... stunning in person!

FEATURED LED Glühbirne Nature Bulbs by Process - a beautiful LED light bulb design... stunning in person!

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#48659
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A new archetype of Oceanography cage inspired by marine animals designed by 360. The cage performs measurements in the marine environment to over 4000m depth

A new archetype of Oceanography cage inspired by marine animals designed by 360. The cage performs measurements in the marine environment to over 4000m depth

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#48655
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Creative agency Rosie Lee rethink the interface of the train ticket machine for Icon

Creative agency Rosie Lee rethink the interface of the train ticket machine for Icon

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#48648
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Mimi Zou's IRIS is a biometrics enabled camera controlled by your eye. It understands who you are by looking at your iris signature, and lets you capture exactly what you see by tracking your eye.

Mimi Zou's IRIS is a biometrics enabled camera controlled by your eye. It understands who you are by looking at your iris signature, and lets you capture exactly what you see by tracking your eye.

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#48641
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Drobo goes MINI!!! Whether you’re working at your desktop, shooting and editing photos or videos onsite, or traveling to the next location, it’s the world's first high-performance and protected portable storage array.

Drobo goes MINI!!! Whether you’re working at your desktop, shooting and editing photos or videos onsite, or traveling to the next location, it’s the world's first high-performance and protected portable storage array.

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#48636
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The new Nike+ Training and Nike+ Basketball ~ new sensors track how hard, fast, & often you train and sync it to your iPhone.

The new Nike+ Training and Nike+ Basketball ~ new sensors track how hard, fast, & often you train and sync it to your iPhone.

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#48634
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Archeorobot, exploring Roman Forum. Cloaca Massima
 3D Laserscanner

Archeorobot, exploring Roman Forum. Cloaca Massima
3D Laserscanner

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#48624
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No ordinary Seesaw by ENESS. A Tilt of Light - now playing at Melbourne's Federation Square.

No ordinary Seesaw by ENESS. A Tilt of Light - now playing at Melbourne's Federation Square.

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#48622
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See how to use liquid nitrogen to freeze alcohol, and make your own cocktail popsicles.

See how to use liquid nitrogen to freeze alcohol, and make your own cocktail popsicles.

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#48602
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This pool house is actually part of a new wave of inflatable structures! The frame of the structure has inflatable panels attached - and can last for years.

This pool house is actually part of a new wave of inflatable structures! The frame of the structure has inflatable panels attached - and can last for years.

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#48589
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Cinco designs the 2012 IDSA Awards for the University of Cincinnati DAAPworks senior show.  A custom designed aluminum pen presented in a custom clear acrylic block.

Cinco designs the 2012 IDSA Awards for the University of Cincinnati DAAPworks senior show. A custom designed aluminum pen presented in a custom clear acrylic block.

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#48588
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The Exertion Games Lab's Joggobot ~ fun use of an AR Drone to explore the idea of robots that help motivate/coach/accompany you on your run/jog/etc.

The Exertion Games Lab's Joggobot ~ fun use of an AR Drone to explore the idea of robots that help motivate/coach/accompany you on your run/jog/etc.

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#48549
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Challenged to design and build a fully functioning 3D printer in 4.5 weeks. Inspired by Fulgurites (created from sand by lightning), Spark uses ground scrape pewter, charged with lightning to create unique forms and a highly unusual material finish.

Challenged to design and build a fully functioning 3D printer in 4.5 weeks. Inspired by Fulgurites (created from sand by lightning), Spark uses ground scrape pewter, charged with lightning to create unique forms and a highly unusual material finish.

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#48530
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Self healing materials - Watch plastic break, bleed, and heal itself using microcapsules that react to injury just like our bodies do.

VIDEOSelf healing materials - Watch plastic break, bleed, and heal itself using microcapsules that react to injury just like our bodies do.

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#48527
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Nantsune's new Libra 165C meat slicer - it 3D displacement scans the meat as it goes through to perfectly cut each slice to be the same weight.

VIDEONantsune's new Libra 165C meat slicer - it 3D displacement scans the meat as it goes through to perfectly cut each slice to be the same weight.

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#48520
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Sonos SUB - "stunningly designed wireless subwoofer that takes the whole Sonos Wireless HiFi System one seismic step closer to the full body experience music was meant to be." Fun video showing off what it can do.

VIDEOSonos SUB - "stunningly designed wireless subwoofer that takes the whole Sonos Wireless HiFi System one seismic step closer to the full body experience music was meant to be." Fun video showing off what it can do.

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#48515
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A Dodecahedron Speaker for Desktop Printers! (you can DIY it!)

A Dodecahedron Speaker for Desktop Printers! (you can DIY it!)

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#48514
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Evian Fridge magnet that gets more evian delivered when needed? BETC Digital, a unit of BETC Euro RSCG, created the gadget to ease the burdens of bottled-water-guzzling life—and to promote the brand's new water-delivery service, evianchezvous

Evian Fridge magnet that gets more evian delivered when needed? BETC Digital, a unit of BETC Euro RSCG, created the gadget to ease the burdens of bottled-water-guzzling life—and to promote the brand's new water-delivery service, evianchezvous

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#48507
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Blink Steady is a smart bike light that turns on automatically when you are riding and shuts off when you’re not. It also features a light sensor that detects when it’s dark enough be on.

Blink Steady is a smart bike light that turns on automatically when you are riding and shuts off when you’re not. It also features a light sensor that detects when it’s dark enough be on.

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#48506
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Amazingly clever 'granular jamming' robotic arm technology by Cornell Creative Machines Lab can pick up an egg and pour a glass of water.

VIDEOAmazingly clever 'granular jamming' robotic arm technology by Cornell Creative Machines Lab can pick up an egg and pour a glass of water.

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#48504
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'Daylight' series by Philippe Malouin features slats lined in LED lights giving the illusion of sunlight streaming through shutters.

'Daylight' series by Philippe Malouin features slats lined in LED lights giving the illusion of sunlight streaming through shutters.

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#48487
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InMono is a small sound-amplifier generating soundwaves from vibrations naturally occurring in public objects. The project aims to let people tune into their surroundings in a new way. Designed by Jonas Ersland.

InMono is a small sound-amplifier generating soundwaves from vibrations naturally occurring in public objects. The project aims to let people tune into their surroundings in a new way. Designed by Jonas Ersland.

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#48483
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Australian Company Illuminart Turn Gotye Song Into Playable Sculpture live performance during the 2011 ARIA awards ceremony.

Australian Company Illuminart Turn Gotye Song Into Playable Sculpture live performance during the 2011 ARIA awards ceremony.

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#48471
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Using 3D imaging technology, the Intelligent Cutting and Deboning System developed at GTRI can skillfully debone an entire chicken, with the potential of reducing costs and waste.

Using 3D imaging technology, the Intelligent Cutting and Deboning System developed at GTRI can skillfully debone an entire chicken, with the potential of reducing costs and waste.

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#48463
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'Air Lair' is the latest concept in airplane seating by FactoryDesign and Contour Aerospace: the double-decker pods.

'Air Lair' is the latest concept in airplane seating by FactoryDesign and Contour Aerospace: the double-decker pods.

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#48461
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Video showcasing the production side of the Tiny Little Chairs pendants. From 3D design to rapid prototyping to moulding to polishing. Brought to you by Bruxe Design and Consult.

VIDEOVideo showcasing the production side of the Tiny Little Chairs pendants. From 3D design to rapid prototyping to moulding to polishing. Brought to you by Bruxe Design and Consult.

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#48459
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An epic recount of the Rhode Island School of Design's participation in the NASA Moonbuggy Competition, and how they secured the prestigious 'Crash and Burn' Award.

An epic recount of the Rhode Island School of Design's participation in the NASA Moonbuggy Competition, and how they secured the prestigious 'Crash and Burn' Award.

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#48424
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Vavdo A1-a minimalistic approach of a midi-osc controller design by a small group in Greece.

Vavdo A1-a minimalistic approach of a midi-osc controller design by a small group in Greece.

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#48417
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Artist Bruce Munro just unveiled a gorgeous field of thousands of LED flowers at Pennsylvania's Longwood Gardens!

Artist Bruce Munro just unveiled a gorgeous field of thousands of LED flowers at Pennsylvania's Longwood Gardens!

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#48415
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Antero is a minimal urinal, with a patented flush technology that saves water. This recipient of the Red Dot Award 2012 is by designer Toan Nguyen.

Antero is a minimal urinal, with a patented flush technology that saves water. This recipient of the Red Dot Award 2012 is by designer Toan Nguyen.

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#48412
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The new Apple MacBook Pro with Retina Display is pretty lustworthy

The new Apple MacBook Pro with Retina Display is pretty lustworthy

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#48405
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'Virtual city' by Sang Un Jeon turns digital internet usage into a physical qwerty keyboard

'Virtual city' by Sang Un Jeon turns digital internet usage into a physical qwerty keyboard

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#48398
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The UK cycling team are getting newly-designed helmets ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The UK cycling team are getting newly-designed helmets ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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#48392
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Nature of code - Nature interpreted by Diana Lange.

Nature of code - Nature interpreted by Diana Lange.

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#48368
problem!
DIY X-Rays at home.

DIY X-Rays at home.

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#48312
problem!
MaKey MaKey "an invention kit for the 21st century" that allows you to connect just about anything via a USB and 2 alligator clips.

MaKey MaKey "an invention kit for the 21st century" that allows you to connect just about anything via a USB and 2 alligator clips.

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#48305
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See the world through the eyes of Yayoi Kusama and transform your photos with effects that recall the artist’s works with the new Louis Vuitton Kusama Studio iPhone App.

See the world through the eyes of Yayoi Kusama and transform your photos with effects that recall the artist’s works with the new Louis Vuitton Kusama Studio iPhone App.

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#48301
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DIY Streetview ~ DIY-streetview Camera, Image Processing Server, Google custom streetview player, Support. Optionally both a car mount and a backpack are available.

DIY Streetview ~ DIY-streetview Camera, Image Processing Server, Google custom streetview player, Support. Optionally both a car mount and a backpack are available.

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#48289
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Toyota iQ completes Google Street View.

Toyota iQ completes Google Street View.

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#48282
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A close up look at the Cellscope ~ an iPhone/3D print based portable microscope developed by the Fletcher Lab at the University of California, Berkeley.

FEATUREDA close up look at the Cellscope ~ an iPhone/3D print based portable microscope developed by the Fletcher Lab at the University of California, Berkeley.

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#48277
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Friedrich's Kühl Air Conditioning Window Unit ~ "Access units remotely to turn them on or off, create schedules and more, all from your computer or smartphone."

Friedrich's Kühl Air Conditioning Window Unit ~ "Access units remotely to turn them on or off, create schedules and more, all from your computer or smartphone."

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#48271
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Results from a 5 day workshop held in the SCI-Arc Robot House, taught by Kruysman-Proto, focusing on synchronous robotics.  Dynamically reconfiguring a geometric primitive to create bullet time light drawings.

VIDEOResults from a 5 day workshop held in the SCI-Arc Robot House, taught by Kruysman-Proto, focusing on synchronous robotics. Dynamically reconfiguring a geometric primitive to create bullet time light drawings.

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#48235
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Bug Music Videos released their first iPhone and Android apps to celebrate their 5th Birthday. Bespoke video playlist from their 30 shows by comedian Adam Buxton.

Bug Music Videos released their first iPhone and Android apps to celebrate their 5th Birthday. Bespoke video playlist from their 30 shows by comedian Adam Buxton.

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#48231
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NOTCOT's Must Have Camera Phone Add Ons ~ both physical (lenses, flash colors, etc) and digital (iOS + Android apps!) Here's a list of some of our favorites!

FEATUREDNOTCOT's Must Have Camera Phone Add Ons ~ both physical (lenses, flash colors, etc) and digital (iOS + Android apps!) Here's a list of some of our favorites!

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#48229
problem!
The latest Bytesize Science video features a cool demo of synthetic vocal cords that mimic the vibration of human vocal cords. These polymer vocal cords may help repair damaged vocal tissue in singers like Julie Andrews and Roger Daltrey.

VIDEOThe latest Bytesize Science video features a cool demo of synthetic vocal cords that mimic the vibration of human vocal cords. These polymer vocal cords may help repair damaged vocal tissue in singers like Julie Andrews and Roger Daltrey.

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#48213
problem!
The Sauber Formula 1 team has chopped one of their race cars in half over the last 2 years in order to explain the design and technology behind these high performance machines.

VIDEOThe Sauber Formula 1 team has chopped one of their race cars in half over the last 2 years in order to explain the design and technology behind these high performance machines.

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#48199
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A phone with a built in radiation detector! The Pantone 5 107SH Android phone by Sharp for Softbank.

A phone with a built in radiation detector! The Pantone 5 107SH Android phone by Sharp for Softbank.

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#48187
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RoboSpider, just one of Wired's menagerie of robot animals.

RoboSpider, just one of Wired's menagerie of robot animals.

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#48177
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Cathy McClure's Ferris Wheel and Carousel in "Midway" at the Moss Bureau

Cathy McClure's Ferris Wheel and Carousel in "Midway" at the Moss Bureau

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#48174
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This Museum of Endangered Sounds was conceived to preserve the sounds made famous by old electronics equipment.

This Museum of Endangered Sounds was conceived to preserve the sounds made famous by old electronics equipment.

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#48173
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Laser engraved walnut bicycle handlebar made by laser cut studio in Helsinki.

Laser engraved walnut bicycle handlebar made by laser cut studio in Helsinki.

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#48172
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4iiii Sportiiiis Heads Up Display for Athletes ~ clip it to glasses, and it guides you with multi-colored LEDs. A simple tap of the unit gives you a verbal update on your current performance and can be programmed to visually respond to data from ANT+ devices.

4iiii Sportiiiis Heads Up Display for Athletes ~ clip it to glasses, and it guides you with multi-colored LEDs. A simple tap of the unit gives you a verbal update on your current performance and can be programmed to visually respond to data from ANT+ devices.

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#48169
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Ixoost is a unique Docking station made from old cars parts!

Ixoost is a unique Docking station made from old cars parts!

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#48151
problem!
Talon, from Switchkey. A new addition taking shape, adding to the flipper style key fob line up. Prototypes this summer for field testing. Just as tough, just as fast, twice as pretty.

Talon, from Switchkey. A new addition taking shape, adding to the flipper style key fob line up. Prototypes this summer for field testing. Just as tough, just as fast, twice as pretty.

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#48123
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Move, a smart t-shirt sync to your iPhone that teaches Pilates! By Electricfoxy.

VIDEOMove, a smart t-shirt sync to your iPhone that teaches Pilates! By Electricfoxy.

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#48121
problem!
Google's homepage pays tribute to Robert Arthur Moog, commonly called Bob Moog, who was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.

Google's homepage pays tribute to Robert Arthur Moog, commonly called Bob Moog, who was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.

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#48079
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Ion Air Pro sports cams take on GoPro and Contour. 1080p, waterproof to 30ft, 170 degree lens, less than 4.5 ounces, and 8GB cloud storage

Ion Air Pro sports cams take on GoPro and Contour. 1080p, waterproof to 30ft, 170 degree lens, less than 4.5 ounces, and 8GB cloud storage

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#48076
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Cell Scope, from the Fletcher Lab at the University of California, Berkeley, is designed to turn the camera of a standard cell phone into a diagnostic-quality microscope with a magnification of 5x-60x.

Cell Scope, from the Fletcher Lab at the University of California, Berkeley, is designed to turn the camera of a standard cell phone into a diagnostic-quality microscope with a magnification of 5x-60x.

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#48068
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Leap is a sensor allowing you to control your computer with the gesture of your hand and fingers.

VIDEOLeap is a sensor allowing you to control your computer with the gesture of your hand and fingers.

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#48058
problem!
New from the people who bought you idea paint. CLEAR can be applied over any type and any color of interior paint to achieve a dry erase think space that seamlessly blends with any decor.
(think of the possibilities)

New from the people who bought you idea paint. CLEAR can be applied over any type and any color of interior paint to achieve a dry erase think space that seamlessly blends with any decor.
(think of the possibilities)

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#48022
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Instructible for a remarkably elegant but simple desktop amplifier made using cast resin to suspend its visible electronics.

Instructible for a remarkably elegant but simple desktop amplifier made using cast resin to suspend its visible electronics.

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#48021
problem!
Bright Light, an app that tells you the sunnier spots of your city by Ray-Ban.

VIDEOBright Light, an app that tells you the sunnier spots of your city by Ray-Ban.

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#48006
problem!
This mesmerizing water display created by Koei Industry is located at the Osaka Station City shopping mall in Japan. It uses water to display the time, temperature and even artwork.

This mesmerizing water display created by Koei Industry is located at the Osaka Station City shopping mall in Japan. It uses water to display the time, temperature and even artwork.

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#47989
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Braingate is a neural interface for controlling computers as well as physical devices. In this instance, a paralyzed woman is able to pick up her coffee and drink it by controlling a robotic arm with her thoughts.

VIDEOBraingate is a neural interface for controlling computers as well as physical devices. In this instance, a paralyzed woman is able to pick up her coffee and drink it by controlling a robotic arm with her thoughts.

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#47988
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Porsche has revealed a pre-production model of the new  918 Spyder Plug-in Hybrid super car with more than 770HP. It also gets 78.4mpg!

Porsche has revealed a pre-production model of the new 918 Spyder Plug-in Hybrid super car with more than 770HP. It also gets 78.4mpg!

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#47969
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Unboxing of the Jawbone exclusive packaging of the new BIG Jambox (and comparison pics of it with the regular jambox) ~ fun graphics, and great details on this new bigger smart speaker that now has bass! and 15 hour battery life...

FEATUREDUnboxing of the Jawbone exclusive packaging of the new BIG Jambox (and comparison pics of it with the regular jambox) ~ fun graphics, and great details on this new bigger smart speaker that now has bass! and 15 hour battery life...

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#47955
problem!
The V-Pole (‘V’ for Vancouver) is a slim, modular utility pole and provides neighborhoods with wi-fi and mobile wireless, LED street lighting, electric vehicle charging, etc...

The V-Pole (‘V’ for Vancouver) is a slim, modular utility pole and provides neighborhoods with wi-fi and mobile wireless, LED street lighting, electric vehicle charging, etc...

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#47943
problem!
Pimkie Color Forecast, a web project to share color trends on the streets!

Pimkie Color Forecast, a web project to share color trends on the streets!

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#47920
problem!
With a couple of hacked LCD screens and polarized glasses, Lynx brought the worlds first invisible ad to the streets of Sydney.

VIDEOWith a couple of hacked LCD screens and polarized glasses, Lynx brought the worlds first invisible ad to the streets of Sydney.

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#47915
problem!
The panic button light switch!

The panic button light switch!

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#47908
problem!
To accompany his “Space Program: Mars” at the Park Avenue Armory Nike partnered with artist Tom Sachs to create capsule sportswear collection called Tom Sachs: NIKECraft.

To accompany his “Space Program: Mars” at the Park Avenue Armory Nike partnered with artist Tom Sachs to create capsule sportswear collection called Tom Sachs: NIKECraft.

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#47891
problem!
Leica M Monochrom, the first full-frame, 35 mm format digital camera designed exclusively for black-and-white photography.

Leica M Monochrom, the first full-frame, 35 mm format digital camera designed exclusively for black-and-white photography.

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#47878
problem!
Enessere Hercules Wind Generator.

Enessere Hercules Wind Generator.

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#47827
problem!
Shapeways Helping Robots Do Graffiti since 2011 with the The International Association for Robots in Architecture

Shapeways Helping Robots Do Graffiti since 2011 with the The International Association for Robots in Architecture

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#47826
problem!
Jer Thorp and John Underkoffler's Exo, a visualization tool for exploring the nearly 2,300 exoplanet candidates that have been so far identified by NASA's Kepler mission.

VIDEOJer Thorp and John Underkoffler's Exo, a visualization tool for exploring the nearly 2,300 exoplanet candidates that have been so far identified by NASA's Kepler mission.

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#47822
problem!
Volkswagen crowd-sources its way to a Hover Car.

VIDEOVolkswagen crowd-sources its way to a Hover Car.

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#47811
problem!
The ioShutter Camera Remote - Turn your iPhone, iPad, or iTouch into a 6-in-1 intelligent remote trigger for your camera. 6 modes: standard trigger, motion trigger, sound trigger, time-lapse, timer, and bulb.

The ioShutter Camera Remote - Turn your iPhone, iPad, or iTouch into a 6-in-1 intelligent remote trigger for your camera. 6 modes: standard trigger, motion trigger, sound trigger, time-lapse, timer, and bulb.

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#47807
problem!
For 3D printed electronics: Presenting the OpenSCAD 3d-printed electronics library.  Conductive thread wraps it all together — no solder, no etching chemicals, noasdf sending out for anything. Included example: LED Flashlight

For 3D printed electronics: Presenting the OpenSCAD 3d-printed electronics library. Conductive thread wraps it all together — no solder, no etching chemicals, noasdf sending out for anything. Included example: LED Flashlight

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#47794
problem!
Touché ~ Disney Research is taking Capacitive Touch Sensing to the next level... recognizing gestures on objects, underwater, or simply between your hands...

VIDEOTouché ~ Disney Research is taking Capacitive Touch Sensing to the next level... recognizing gestures on objects, underwater, or simply between your hands...

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#47775
problem!
Bulavkus: USB safety pin, wear 4GB. By Art Lebedev.

Bulavkus: USB safety pin, wear 4GB. By Art Lebedev.

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#47774
problem!
Sinn Model U212 SDR -  uses genuine German submarine steel, a material with extreme seawater-resistance and the highest level of non-magnetic properties and reliable between -45 °C and +80 °C is ensured by the SINN special oil 66-228.

Sinn Model U212 SDR - uses genuine German submarine steel, a material with extreme seawater-resistance and the highest level of non-magnetic properties and reliable between -45 °C and +80 °C is ensured by the SINN special oil 66-228.

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#47772
problem!
Nike Building Twist ~ a one day event in Yokohama, Japan... you twist the shoe, and you twist the iconic Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (projection mapping!)

VIDEONike Building Twist ~ a one day event in Yokohama, Japan... you twist the shoe, and you twist the iconic Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (projection mapping!)

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#47771
problem!
Halfway between instrument and sculpture, Strings is a sound installation that invites participants to play, hear and move within a space, becoming part of a musical instrument.

Halfway between instrument and sculpture, Strings is a sound installation that invites participants to play, hear and move within a space, becoming part of a musical instrument.

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#47750
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Jer Thorp, a data visualization artist, has created Avengers, Assembled (and Visualized). The data set explores the characters and their appearances through issues.

Jer Thorp, a data visualization artist, has created Avengers, Assembled (and Visualized). The data set explores the characters and their appearances through issues.

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#47726
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NAD says "NAD VISO 1 is the best sounding smart music streaming dock  for iPod in the world."

NAD says "NAD VISO 1 is the best sounding smart music streaming dock for iPod in the world."

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#47722
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The Beoplay A3 integrates your iPad into the speaker system and even sense the orientation of the device to activate the appropriate speakers.

The Beoplay A3 integrates your iPad into the speaker system and even sense the orientation of the device to activate the appropriate speakers.

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#47717
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The second generation Solidoodle 3D printer prints plastic parts up to 6" x 6" x 6".

The second generation Solidoodle 3D printer prints plastic parts up to 6" x 6" x 6".

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#47716
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Resonant Chamber by RVTR is an interior envelope system inspired by rigid origami systems that dynamically transforms the acoustic environment.

VIDEOResonant Chamber by RVTR is an interior envelope system inspired by rigid origami systems that dynamically transforms the acoustic environment.

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#47713
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Billr iPhone App - The quickest way to split a bill and calculate the tip at restaurants & bars.

Billr iPhone App - The quickest way to split a bill and calculate the tip at restaurants & bars.

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#47697
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Flex Leg helps you walk around with an injured leg

Flex Leg helps you walk around with an injured leg

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#47685
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Amazing xray images of video game controllers

Amazing xray images of video game controllers

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#47676
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Big JamBox is the newest wireless speaker from Jawbone and aims to produce big sound with new hardware and designs.

VIDEOBig JamBox is the newest wireless speaker from Jawbone and aims to produce big sound with new hardware and designs.

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#47673
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Incase Box Case for the iPhone 4 and 4S ~ while i wasn't sure about it from pictures, once i felt it in my hand, it makes my iphone feel amazing. Also awesome packaging.

Incase Box Case for the iPhone 4 and 4S ~ while i wasn't sure about it from pictures, once i felt it in my hand, it makes my iphone feel amazing. Also awesome packaging.

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#47665
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Cast with sensors ensures quick recovery from bone fractures

Cast with sensors ensures quick recovery from bone fractures

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#47663
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The ExoHand from Festo, an exoskeleton that can be worn like a glove.

VIDEOThe ExoHand from Festo, an exoskeleton that can be worn like a glove.

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#47654
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Cute set up of bucky balls, wire, and a battery for a little motor...

VIDEOCute set up of bucky balls, wire, and a battery for a little motor...

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#47644
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Kaitlyn Schoeck created this Astronaut Glove Assistant, which uses Muscle Wire to increase pressure and improve dexterity.

Kaitlyn Schoeck created this Astronaut Glove Assistant, which uses Muscle Wire to increase pressure and improve dexterity.

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#47636
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CNsilk is an ongoing project from the MIT Media Lab's research group Mediated Matter. The project uses a robotic arm to weave string to produce structure, much like a spider.

VIDEOCNsilk is an ongoing project from the MIT Media Lab's research group Mediated Matter. The project uses a robotic arm to weave string to produce structure, much like a spider.

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#47631
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LightSKIN integrated LED lenses and buttons into one assembly, so that it can be easily embedded in the seatpost. This unique technique, which was employed to firmly fix the LED circuit inside the seatpost.

LightSKIN integrated LED lenses and buttons into one assembly, so that it can be easily embedded in the seatpost. This unique technique, which was employed to firmly fix the LED circuit inside the seatpost.

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#47611
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Magnetic Bike Lights from Copenhagen Parts that automatically turn on when you attach them.

Magnetic Bike Lights from Copenhagen Parts that automatically turn on when you attach them.

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#47602
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Virgin Atlantic launch PlaneView to showcase their new Upper Class Cabin.

Virgin Atlantic launch PlaneView to showcase their new Upper Class Cabin.

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#47584
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'Amplification' and 'Weathers' by Sean Lally.

'Amplification' and 'Weathers' by Sean Lally.

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#47563
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Approxymotion is a research project that sets subdivision-forms into motion using six-axis robot arms in downtown Los Angeles, CA. By Peter A. Vikar.

Approxymotion is a research project that sets subdivision-forms into motion using six-axis robot arms in downtown Los Angeles, CA. By Peter A. Vikar.

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#47558
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Richard Kendall and his crew have made a 3d bullet camera rig for light painting. It produces an amazing effect that you can rent for your next party.

VIDEORichard Kendall and his crew have made a 3d bullet camera rig for light painting. It produces an amazing effect that you can rent for your next party.

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#47550
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Kruysman and Proto create 'Synchronous Dissections'. Assembling, reconfiguring, and disassembling of an object in space over time with 4 robots.

Kruysman and Proto create 'Synchronous Dissections'. Assembling, reconfiguring, and disassembling of an object in space over time with 4 robots.

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#47544
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"Unexpected Uses for Gaming Controllers" ~ it's amazing how many ways you can hack kinects, wiimotes, balance boards, sony eyes and more for art, music, 3D printing/scanning, flying helicopters, and more...

FEATURED"Unexpected Uses for Gaming Controllers" ~ it's amazing how many ways you can hack kinects, wiimotes, balance boards, sony eyes and more for art, music, 3D printing/scanning, flying helicopters, and more...

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#47525
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SmartInversion is a helium-filled flying object that moves through the air by turning inside-out.

SmartInversion is a helium-filled flying object that moves through the air by turning inside-out.

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#47516
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Amazing knocking 'doorbell' from Bobby Petersen. Watch the video to see how it works.

Amazing knocking 'doorbell' from Bobby Petersen. Watch the video to see how it works.

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#47509
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Superfly - a new way to search flights! Superfly helps you organize your miles, and provides a Kayak-like search engine to help you find the best flight given your frequent flyer memberships.

Superfly - a new way to search flights! Superfly helps you organize your miles, and provides a Kayak-like search engine to help you find the best flight given your frequent flyer memberships.

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#47508
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Ara Peterson & Jim Drain created a mind trip of household fan driven pinwheels which are dizzying and fascinating to walk through at Avant/Garde Diaries Transmission LA: A/V Club at MoCA. See them spinning for the full effect.

FEATUREDAra Peterson & Jim Drain created a mind trip of household fan driven pinwheels which are dizzying and fascinating to walk through at Avant/Garde Diaries Transmission LA: A/V Club at MoCA. See them spinning for the full effect.

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#47501
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Visit The Louvre and you can use a Nintendo 3DS to access an exclusive audio-visual tour. In lively and informal on-the-spot interviews, the museum’s curators and lecturers share their expert knowledge of the Louvre and its artworks.

Visit The Louvre and you can use a Nintendo 3DS to access an exclusive audio-visual tour. In lively and informal on-the-spot interviews, the museum’s curators and lecturers share their expert knowledge of the Louvre and its artworks.

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#47497
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The kinetic turn signal lights of the Mercedes-Benz Concept Style Coupé are a fascinating details as they flutter like robotic eyelashes (see the vid for that to make more sense!)

FEATUREDThe kinetic turn signal lights of the Mercedes-Benz Concept Style Coupé are a fascinating details as they flutter like robotic eyelashes (see the vid for that to make more sense!)

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#47496
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Life on a Torus by Moebio is a set of experiments for visualizing cellular automata in various ways. The results are fascinating, and be sure to draw a bit and hit play.

Life on a Torus by Moebio is a set of experiments for visualizing cellular automata in various ways. The results are fascinating, and be sure to draw a bit and hit play.

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#47468
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Forestview brings the capabilities of streetview in forests and natural places to explore beautiful nature from your living room. Part of a hoax project in the design interactions programme at the RCA by Philipp Ronnenberg.

Forestview brings the capabilities of streetview in forests and natural places to explore beautiful nature from your living room. Part of a hoax project in the design interactions programme at the RCA by Philipp Ronnenberg.

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#47465
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Jetman (Yves Rossy) soars above the Swiss Alps.

VIDEOJetman (Yves Rossy) soars above the Swiss Alps.

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#47444
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Computer scientists at Kobe University in Japan have built a computer that draws inspiration from the swarming behavior of soldier crabs

Computer scientists at Kobe University in Japan have built a computer that draws inspiration from the swarming behavior of soldier crabs

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#47410
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The Green Revolution and GYRE9 partnered to produce a solution for recovering the normally wasted energy from an exercise bike and funneling it back to the grid. Game on!

The Green Revolution and GYRE9 partnered to produce a solution for recovering the normally wasted energy from an exercise bike and funneling it back to the grid. Game on!

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#47399
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The Jurema Action Plant by Ivan Henriques is an interactive bio-machine that consists of a customized machine which interfaces a sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) allowing the plant to move toward or away from stimuli.

The Jurema Action Plant by Ivan Henriques is an interactive bio-machine that consists of a customized machine which interfaces a sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) allowing the plant to move toward or away from stimuli.

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#47393
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Never be late to class again! In Munich, Germany, college students have the choice to slide down to their next period.

Never be late to class again! In Munich, Germany, college students have the choice to slide down to their next period.

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#47370
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London-based artist and designer, Scott Eaton, has created a unique iPad docking station called ‘Venus of Cupertino’.

London-based artist and designer, Scott Eaton, has created a unique iPad docking station called ‘Venus of Cupertino’.

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#47367
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GoogleBBS, from MassWerk, allows you to surf Google as if it were the 80's and running on the old-school Bulletin Board System.

GoogleBBS, from MassWerk, allows you to surf Google as if it were the 80's and running on the old-school Bulletin Board System.

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#47363
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Plug your iPad into designer Jack Zylkin's functional USB Typewriter.

Plug your iPad into designer Jack Zylkin's functional USB Typewriter.

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#47357
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Tokyo Zoo Project  for the Sony Nav-U ~ animals were mapped out as routes and you can ride them throughout tokyo!

Tokyo Zoo Project for the Sony Nav-U ~ animals were mapped out as routes and you can ride them throughout tokyo!

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#47345
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InfObjects by Johannes Tsopanides uses data to generate designs based on the amount of energy, CO², and cost of particular dishes and their ingredients.

InfObjects by Johannes Tsopanides uses data to generate designs based on the amount of energy, CO², and cost of particular dishes and their ingredients.

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#47341
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London based design firm, Superflux, pushes real world science to its limits.

London based design firm, Superflux, pushes real world science to its limits.

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#47319
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Toccata, an interactive on-screen installation by Angelo Semeraro. When the visitor walks by, a textile reacts to movement, changing its form and giving the perception of modifying the equilibrium of the environment.

Toccata, an interactive on-screen installation by Angelo Semeraro. When the visitor walks by, a textile reacts to movement, changing its form and giving the perception of modifying the equilibrium of the environment.

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#47318
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Dyson engineers compete to see who can make the fastest toy car from a Dyson vacuum parts.

Dyson engineers compete to see who can make the fastest toy car from a Dyson vacuum parts.

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#47317
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SymbiosisO: Voxel - Thermochromic interactive grids invade Issey Miyake's Tribeca location

SymbiosisO: Voxel - Thermochromic interactive grids invade Issey Miyake's Tribeca location

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#47312
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