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I'm idea shopping here. I like interfaces, business models and the occasional bit of cleverness.
Nice to see a prank with excellent production values.
gondaba:
Riding the metro…

Nice to see a prank with excellent production values.

gondaba:

Riding the metro…
That’s your pushpin icon, Microsoft? It’s like you aren’t even trying anymore.

That’s your pushpin icon, Microsoft? It’s like you aren’t even trying anymore.

Goes to show: If anything is possible than nothing is interesting. Limitations can lead to wonderful ideas.
via inky:

Tweenbots, an adorable robot/social experiment.

In New York City, we are very occupied with getting from one place to another. […] Tweenbots are human-dependent robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians they encounter. Rolling at a constant speed, in a straight line, Tweenbots have a destination displayed on a flag, and rely on people they meet to read this flag and to aim them in the right direction to reach their goal.

Goes to show: If anything is possible than nothing is interesting. Limitations can lead to wonderful ideas.

via inky:

Tweenbots, an adorable robot/social experiment.

In New York City, we are very occupied with getting from one place to another. […] Tweenbots are human-dependent robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians they encounter. Rolling at a constant speed, in a straight line, Tweenbots have a destination displayed on a flag, and rely on people they meet to read this flag and to aim them in the right direction to reach their goal.

Static visualization of a BubbleSort (because animated visualizations have “all the explanatory power of a glob of porridge flung against a wall.”) (via hatful of hollow - Visualising Sorting Algorithms)

Static visualization of a BubbleSort (because animated visualizations have “all the explanatory power of a glob of porridge flung against a wall.”) (via hatful of hollow - Visualising Sorting Algorithms)

Cardboard cutouts for iPhone interface design are clever! My approach was to use iPhone storyboard templates that can be printed out.
via FFFFOUND!
(via CulturedCode)

Cardboard cutouts for iPhone interface design are clever! My approach was to use iPhone storyboard templates that can be printed out.

via FFFFOUND!

(via CulturedCode)

OMG this would be an awesome iPhone interface. rocketjumper:


jstn:

Control panel of the craft that took the first human being into space, 1961.
OMG this would be an awesome iPhone interface.

rocketjumper:

jstn:

Control panel of the craft that took the first human being into space, 1961.
Dear Car Companies: Good design is all about the little things. How about some sort indication on the dashboard that tells me which side of the car has the place where I put the gas in? (Too helpful for car theives? Ok, how about just the Car Rental Companies jump on this then?)

Dear Car Companies: Good design is all about the little things. How about some sort indication on the dashboard that tells me which side of the car has the place where I put the gas in? (Too helpful for car theives? Ok, how about just the Car Rental Companies jump on this then?)

Finally in the iPhone App Store, my Easy-on-the-eyes dialer: BigNames

Finally in the iPhone App Store, my Easy-on-the-eyes dialer: BigNames

I love it when interfaces tell a story.

I love it when interfaces tell a story.

That green stuff? Snow. Lots of snow. (via: environmentcanada)

That green stuff? Snow. Lots of snow. (via: environmentcanada)

No storyboard templates but they have graph paper galore (including dots and triangles), plus guitar chord and tablature pages.
via: soupsoup:

inothernews:

thedailywhat:

Most Useful Site of the Day: Printable Paper.
Choose from hundreds of different paper templates — from college-ruled lined paper to music paper to bowling score sheets.
Just add paper!
(via)

No storyboard templates but they have graph paper galore (including dots and triangles), plus guitar chord and tablature pages.

via: soupsoup:

inothernews:

thedailywhat:

Most Useful Site of the Day: Printable Paper.

Choose from hundreds of different paper templates — from college-ruled lined paper to music paper to bowling score sheets.

Just add paper!

(via)

turntable animation. aka: Phonographantasmascope ((via it’s nice that) via jimlefevre)