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It’s Electric: 14 Fun and Interactive Conductive Designs

Electronic functions aren't just limited to gadgets anymore - they can be extended to everyday objects, architectural surfaces, paper, clothing and even our own bodies. Conductive paint, thread ...

Reactive Light Sculpture Illuminates a Tunnel + Your Mind

Tunnels are typically scary places. The darkness is enough to give anyone the willies - and then there are the spooky, disorienting echoes. An example of an un-scary tunnel would be Detroit ...

Social Signage: Digital Street Sign Gives Dynamic Directions

The shape is a familiar classic - a central post pointing toward different destinations, sometimes near and other times a world away. This evolved version, however, replaces static locations and ...

Street Retouch: Bus Riders Get Live Photoshop Treatment

Unsuspecting travelers waiting to catch a ride were shocked to see their own photos integrated into humorous advertisements on the walls of the bus stop shelter. Berlin-based Photoshop artist ...

Hell is Other People: Avoid Your Friends Using Social Media

Social media was invented to bring people closer, but the more antisocial among us can use it in a different way: to avoid the people we know. 'Hell is Other People' is an interactive smartphone ...

Wiki Your City: Mobile App Lets You Geo-Tag Articles

Wikipedia is making it easier than ever to participate in the aggregation of user-provided knowledge and information with its GeoData extension, a mobile app for iPhones and Androids. This app ...

Mirrored Street Facade Art Turns Pedestrians into Acrobats

At first: vertigo. You are moving along the sidewalk, when suddenly you see the front of a structure, only on its side, extruded from the ground below you. But then you look up, and realize you ...

Wallbots: Robotic Walls Automatically Reconfigure Rooms

In the future, will our environments constantly change around us according to the weather and our whims, without us having to lift a finger? If 'Wallbots' are any indication, the homes of the ...

The Shape of Sound: New Orleans Village Made of Music

In New Orleans, music seems to exist everywhere. The city itself is woven from the notes of generations of musicians, all leaving their mark on this historic and beloved town. But there is a ...

Free Universal Construction Kit Bridges Generations of Toys

LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys ... what do they have in common? They each represent a universe of constructive possibilities, but each is incompatible with the next, like alien planets with ...

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