Former D&D Gaming Guru Ditches Dice, And Creates Magic Wand With Bluetooth
A new Kickstarter project aims to make cellphone games more magical. Geeky as it sounds, these guys might be onto something.
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An Urban Oasis: Street Signs That Charge Our Gadgets
What does "rest stop" mean in an urban setting with no car? Answer: A place to charge your phone.
Researchers Glean Deep UI Lessons From A Haptic Steering Wheel
According to a new driving study, young people and seniors each perform better with different types of feedback.
Handspun Metal Lamps That Reclaim A Dying Craft
Never heard of metal spinning? You aren’t alone. Two young designers have set out to change that, resurrecting the obscure technique with a series of spun metal lamps.
How London’s Tallest Building Keeps People Safe From The Worst
A look at cutting-edge skyscraper safety in the Post-9/11 era.
Wait. Why Is Nike Making Clothes For An Artist Who Skewers Branding?
This month, artist Tom Sachs and a group of astronauts will stage a mission to Mars. In an unlikely collaboration with Nike, he’s created a line of space survival gear for the average civilian, too.
Watch: Vibrating Suit Teaches Gymnasts About Perfect Body Posture
It can also teach almost any other physical task. Except putting on the suit itself.
A Faceted Watch That Began As An Experiment In Paper Folding
Beneath its good looks, Benjamin Hubert’s new watch has a surprising level of no-nonsense functionality.
A Nightlight That Teaches Kids To Love Solar Power
When Victor Vetterlein became a father, he decided he wanted to design a tool that teaches children about sustainable energy.
MIT Hacks An Ikea Chair, Turns It Into A Bristly Beast
A wild new species of furniture raises spikes when a sitter approaches. And you thought your regular old Ikea chair was uncomfortable!
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