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Will iPads Replace Textbooks? Not So Fast [Infographic]
Once you do the math, textbooks don’t seem so crazily expensive after all.
A Spider Web Spun With 12.5 Miles Of Yarn
Chiharu Shiota has been called a real-life spiderwoman for spinning black yarn into huge, furious webs. But that doesn’t quite capture the extent of her skill. Shiota makes Peter Parker look like an amateur.
Making It
A Chair Cover You Can Pull Off Like A Pantsuit, Thanks To Complex 3-D Knitting
By tweaking a standard 3-D knitting technique, German designers Läufer & Keichel created a chic, four-legged "pantsuit" for a chair.
For V-Day, BIG Gives NYC A Huge Heart In Times Square
BIG love!
At New Pizza Chain, Jamie Oliver Creates A Chuck E. Cheese For Hip Locavores
The U.K. design firm Blacksheep merges the lovable TV chef’s personality with a dose of kitschy but cute British nostalgia.
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Indoor UFOs? Nope, Just Magically Simple Sculptures From Troika
These orbs aren’t tricks of photography. They’re tricks of the mind.
Music Video Mashes Up Every UI Element That’s About To Die
Rachel Maclean’s video for electro band Errors slams a hallucinogenic stake into the heart of a decades-old interface paradigm.
Making It
This Thermometer Lets You Actually Feel The Temp Outside
After decades of wearing the wrong coat, never again, I say!
How Ideo Revamped The Common Mattress For Sealy, And Made It Stand Out
In revamping the outdated Sealy brand, Ideo wondered, How do customers know that they’re buying the most supportive mattress on the market unless they can actually see the difference?
Foursquare Solves A Basic UI Problem That Eludes Google Maps And Yelp
Google Maps and Yelp are great for searching for things that are close to where you are now. But what about searching other areas?
