NASA’s New Space Suit Lets Astronauts Dress In Seconds
Even the toughest, smartest astronaut looks silly getting dressed for space. But a new suit design will make the process near-instantaneous.
17 Innovation Essays For Jump-Starting Your 2013
In 2012, big business embraced startup culture, Apple got its comeuppance (down with skeuomorphism!), and brainstorming got debunked.
Floating Neon Color Fields, Made From Plastic
Bahar Yurukoglu uses plastic to create hovering neon landscapes.
From Military Outpost To Perfect Picnic Spot
Rietveld Landscape gives the site surrounding a former fort a modern, social identity.
Kickstarting: A Bid To Turn NYC’s Sidewalk Scaffolds Into Social Spaces
The next phase for the street-side, scaffolding-attached seats, planters, counters, lights, and screens is an extended installation in the Big Apple.
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Rise, An Alarm Clock App With A Slick Gestural UI
Gestural interfaces are hot, but they’re still difficult to get right. Rise actually pulls it off.
Kickstarting: Robotic Blocks That Kids Can Program With iPhones
With motors, light sensors, accelerometers, and Bluetooth, a team of designer-engineers has crafted building blocks that can create digital devices.
Why Facebook Poke Scratches A Much-Needed Itch
Facebook has released its Poke app. Yes, it’s a shameless Snapchat clone, but it also responds to a basic human need.
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3 Principles For The Future Of Gaming, From A Google Game Designer
John Hanke, the man at the helm of Google’s experimental game, Ingress, charts the course for the future of mobile gaming.
