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March 07 2012
iPad 3: Faster, Better, Smarter, But Also A Bit Too Familiar

iPad 3: Faster, Better, Smarter, But Also A Bit Too Familiar

The iPad 3 will be huge. But Apple’s UI is remaining static even as competitors come on quickly.

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  • 20 Notes
  • 236 Tweets
  • 28 Likes
Pinterest’s Founding Designer Shares His Dead-Simple Design Philosophy

Pinterest’s Founding Designer Shares His Dead-Simple Design Philosophy

Written by: Sahil Lavingia

Design isn’t just wire frames or visual style; it’s about the product as a whole, writes Sahil Lavingia.

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  • 100 Notes
  • 3.0k Tweets
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Pixar Characters, Reduced To Their Essence In Simple, Tender Logos

Pixar Characters, Reduced To Their Essence In Simple, Tender Logos

Even as logos, Pixar’s characters can still make you teary eyed.

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  • 3 Notes
  • 733 Tweets
  • 290 Likes
Watch The Making Of The World’s Smallest Music Venue
David Knight

Making It

Watch The Making Of The World’s Smallest Music Venue

David Knight

You think Bowery Ballroom is intimate? Pfft. Check out Folk In A Box.

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  • 15 Tweets
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Ultra-Green House Has A Vintage Jag For A Bookshelf

Making It

Ultra-Green House Has A Vintage Jag For A Bookshelf

Is this a design crime or an ingenious act of recycling?

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  • 4 Notes
  • 225 Tweets
  • 103 Likes

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Hilliard’s: A Retro-Cool Beer Brand That Embraces Good Graphic Design

Hilliard’s: A Retro-Cool Beer Brand That Embraces Good Graphic Design

Though the brand looks like it’s been around since your Grandpa married Grandma, it’s actually a start-up. Smart.

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  • 5 Notes
  • 154 Tweets
  • 38 Likes
A City Visualizes Its Own Inner Workings, With Infographics Powered By Cellular Data

Infographic of the Day

A City Visualizes Its Own Inner Workings, With Infographics Powered By Cellular Data

Geneva offers a rare peek at the human infrastructure behind a city.

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  • 4 Notes
  • 145 Tweets
  • 74 Likes

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Why The World’s First 3-D Printed Jaw Is Really No Big Deal

Why The World’s First 3-D Printed Jaw Is Really No Big Deal

We were impressed by the world’s first 3-D printed jaw implant. But to the printing company? It’s just another day at the office.

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  • 4 Notes
  • 65 Tweets
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Flying Swarm Of Robots Gives Protesters And Activists Free Wi-Fi, On The Go

Flying Swarm Of Robots Gives Protesters And Activists Free Wi-Fi, On The Go

Electronic Countermeasures was inspired by the communications blackouts that stalled the Egyptian protests of 2011.

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Co.Design
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Deputy Editor : Belinda Lanks
03 / 07 two thousand and twelve
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