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November 13 2012
Gabriel Orozco’s Constellations Of Artfully Arranged Trash

Gabriel Orozco’s Constellations Of Artfully Arranged Trash

Over 2,000 hand-gathered and carefully catalogued collections of discarded objects form the basis of Asterisms, a new Guggenheim show from the celebrated Mexican artist.

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A Modernist Dreamhouse Winds Its Way Through The Woods

A Modernist Dreamhouse Winds Its Way Through The Woods

The Combs Point Residence blends sleek modernist living with an unbridled blast of floor-to-ceiling nature. Views don’t get much better than this.

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Watch 24 Analog Clocks Morph Into One Giant Digital Display

Watch 24 Analog Clocks Morph Into One Giant Digital Display

Clock Clock hacks traditional clock arms to create a massive seven-segment digital timepiece.

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A One-Stop, Web-Based Shop For Comic Book Publishing

A One-Stop, Web-Based Shop For Comic Book Publishing

Graphicly abandoned their iTunes-like comic book marketplace to develop a full suite of online publishing tools for visual storytellers.

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Swirling Spirographs of Light, Made With A Turntable And LEDs

Swirling Spirographs of Light, Made With A Turntable And LEDs

Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey, Kim Pimmel makes long-exposure magic out of hacked-together hardware.

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An Instagram Account Chillingly Documents The Sites Of U.S. Drone Strikes

An Instagram Account Chillingly Documents The Sites Of U.S. Drone Strikes

The aptly named Dronestragram invites you to pause your visual consumption of your friends’ happy lives to consider a different kind of snapshot.

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A Suit That Shows Young People What It Feels Like To Be Old

A Suit That Shows Young People What It Feels Like To Be Old

It looks like a hazmat suit, but the Age Man is meant to give young people empathy for the aging process.

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An App That Turns Any Surface Into An iPhone Keyboard

An App That Turns Any Surface Into An iPhone Keyboard

An astonishing app uses an iPhone’s accelerometer to sense the location of a tap on any surface and translate it into typed letters on a keyboard.

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How 3 Million Hours Of User-Testing Fixed The Jawbone Up

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How 3 Million Hours Of User-Testing Fixed The Jawbone Up

Pulled from store shelves after a month, the first high-profile wearable activity tracker was a humiliation for Jawbone. Now, the Up is back, and anyone vying for a stake in wearable tech should pay close attention to the product’s resurrection.

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Kickstarting: Paul Sahre Honors His Dad With A Rocket Launch

Kickstarting: Paul Sahre Honors His Dad With A Rocket Launch

In a moving Kickstarter project, Paul Sahre will use a model rocket to reach through time and reconnect his kids to the grandpa they never knew.

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