New materials play a instrumental role in unleashing new ways of solving problems and improving products.
"Although it was the thinnest material in the known universe, it was a hundred and fifty times stronger than an equivalent weight of steel—indeed, the strongest material ever measured. It was as pliable as rubber and could stretch to a hundred and twenty per cent of its length. Research by Philip Kim, then at Columbia University, determined that graphene was even more electrically conductive than previously shown." - John Colapinto
New Yourker Article: Material Question
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Industrial Deisgn needs to change...
One Industrial Design willing admits that the profession needs a serious update to better serve the work of today which increasing has a technology component.
Article: Industrial Design Needs to Grow Up
Article: Industrial Design Needs to Grow Up
Wednesday, December 03, 2014
The New Rock Stars: Coders?
One thing that can not be denied is that the digital world is reshaping the world as we have known it, and those that can code can demand a handsome pay check for their skills.
Article: The Programmer's Price
Article: The Programmer's Price
Coming Soon! The Newly Revonated Cooper Hewitt Musuem
The Smithsonian National Design Museum will be opening in the coming week after under going a multi-year upgrade.
Core77 Interview with Caroline Baumann
Cooper Hewitt Opening Exhibitions
Core77 Interview with Caroline Baumann
Cooper Hewitt Opening Exhibitions
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