Lending a Hand: Selfie Arm Lets You Fake Your Friends
Never mind that given its skin tone, this arm-shaped selfie stick kind of makes it look like you’re dragging a corpse around. Mounting your cell phone onto the end of it to shamelessly selfie ...
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Mesmerizing Motion Capture: Dance as Point Cloud Data
The graceful movements of a professional dancer are rendered as a cloud of flickering metallic dots using inexpensive Xbox Kinect sensors and 3D tools. Constantly shifting and changing even as ...
Collaborative Construction: Aerial Drone-Built Architecture
Unmanned aerial vehicles can do more than just take pictures, pick up and drop off objects - they can also work together to create solid structures, built brick by brick or even woven in ...
Light Footed: Smart Shoes Paint with Light As You Dance
Paint with light in real-time with a pair of shoes that not only have 100 LED lights embedded into the sole, but are also fitted with advanced motion tracking sensors to put on a dazzling show ...
Table for Two: Window as Bridge & Barrier Between Shared Seat
Putting you in the spotlight with a stranger, this installation in New York City is a perhaps-paradoxical commentary on both connection and isolation in urban environments. Located at 7th ...
The Capital: Egypt Plans Largest From-Scratch City in History
Slated to be constructed in just 7 years and cost $300 billion (more than the GDP of Egypt), this ambitious design for a brand new capital city of 5 million people is unprecedented - if ...
Cyberpunk City: Reframing Tokyo as a Futuristic Wonderland
With a background and interests in skateboarding, anime and architecture, this photographer brings both a youthful imagination and an outsider's eye to an area of the world famous for speculative ...
Kinetic Desk Rises to Nudge You Into a Standing Position
Ready or not, it's time to stand up when this kinetic desk starts to rise on its own, ensuring that you don't spend too much time in an unhealthy seated position as you work. Studies have shown ...
Face Hacking: Transformations via 3D Projection Mapping
Actors gain access to thousands of different faces instantaneously as their facial topography is scanned and altered in real-time using 3D projection mapping. Japanese artist Nobumichi Asai ...
Made in China: World’s First 3D-Printed Apartment Complex
The same company known for printing 10 home in less than 24 hours is back with a new record-breaking construction project: a multistory apartment structure built using recycled building materials ...
