Ideas are awesome is a web culture aggregator tracking emerging themes in marketing, design, and technology
If It Was My Home - Visualizing the BP Oil Spill →
See what the BP Oil Spill would look like if it happened in your backyard.
SAME Café ... Wonderfully Different! →
No set menu and no set prices - pay what you can or exchange your meal for an hour of labor.
UK retailer Debenham’s pulls back the curtain on airbrushing & photoshoppery.
Via The Daily Mail via Huffington Post.
Rise and Walk
“For the first time, microscopic robots made from DNA molecules can walk, follow instructions and work together to assemble simple products on an atomic-scale assembly line, mimicking the machinery of living cells.”
[via WSJ]
Korean outfit Sticky Monster Lab pairs up with Nike Sportswear on the creation of this new animated piece. The video follows a soccer-centric theme for Nike’s “Bleed Your Colors” campaign, produced in support of this year’s World Cup
Amazing cut away information graphics of nuclear power stations. From: http://bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2010/05/nuclear-reactor-cutaways.html /via @bldgblog
An Edge Over Which it is Impossible to Look
“is a geometrical oddity: an edge over which it is impossible to look. Because you can see the endless walls of the abyss both below you and facing you, nothing is hidden except what is down the hole. Standing on the rim, you are very close to a mystery: a space receiving the light of the sun into which we cannot see.”
via BLDGBLOG
Miro Subtitles is an open, intuitive, and collaborative system that lets anyone create and view subtitles for any video on the web.
Equal usability at an equal price. →
iPad review from a user without sight.
Design Currency/Defining the value of design.
