The first really new compass since 1936 (a new, public domain design without liquid in the dial)
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How Casio made an indestructible watch (G-Shock)
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Volvo's greatest car, the P1800s, and how the Brits almost killed it
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The HESCO Barrier is an effective replacement for traditional sandbags
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The masterful design of the two-liter plastic soda bottle
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From polar night to midnight sun, Finland's deep connection with light and dark has inspired a century of pioneering lamp designs
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The unspoken rules of Lego sets
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Architecture blog recommendations?
Morning, y’all! I’ve been a reader of Dezeen for years, but have lost touch with all the other architecture blogs I used to read via RSS (RIP Google Reader) pre-current internet. I like their...
Morning, y’all! I’ve been a reader of Dezeen for years, but have lost touch with all the other architecture blogs I used to read via RSS (RIP Google Reader) pre-current internet. I like their combination of showcases and architecture news, though I do wish there was more technical information given.
Anyone have any architecture blogs they’d love to recommend in a similar vein?
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The tactile road crossing map is not just a feature that sets Swedish pedestrian signal boxes apart, it's also the first and original design of its kind
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Why Lego is so expensive | So Expensive
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Rams (2018) - A Dieter Rams documentary - Free today
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Volvo is celebrating its 97th birthday with the opening of what it calls "World of Volvo" in the company's hometown of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Spacesuits need a major upgrade for the next phase of exploration
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Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu believes that the team's new car will better suit Kevin Magnussen and his driving style
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Velocipedia: Renderings of strangers' drawings of bikes
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Sculptor sues Swedish glassmaker Kosta Boda for €1m in test of EU ‘bestseller clause’ – landmark case may open door to retrospective claims across bloc
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Lego abandons effort to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles
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Lego drops prototype blocks made of recycled plastic bottles as they "didn't reduce carbon emissions"
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Sophie de Oliveira Barata on The Alternative Limb Project and the nexus of art and medicine
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As a young industrial designer, Patricia Moore undertook a radical experiment in aging. Her discoveries reshaped the built world.
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Lego is to begin selling bricks coded with braille to help blind and partially sighted children learn to read the touch-based alphabet
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Patagonia helps Samsung redesign washing machines to help reduce microfiber pollution
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Interesting project to create a more humanizing helmet using objects associated with fragility
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Why is everything so ugly? The mid in fake midcentury modern.
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The Huussi toilet in Finland's pavilion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale disposes of waste without any water
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What our utensils say about our culture
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Infrastructure that looks like science fiction (photos)
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The age of average
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A gallery of Sony product design going back decades
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Arne Aksel: ‘Denmark had become this decorative no-go land. We've been in a white or gray or beige box for what – 20, 25 years? I think people have had enough.’
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Design collective Andra Formen has created furniture from electric scooters fished out of the canals of Malmö
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Velocipedia - Bicycles based on people’s attempts to draw them from memory
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How OXO conquered the American kitchen
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What if phones were actually designed for hands?
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Lessons from a can opener: The obscurity of the "Safety Can Opener"
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Vintage IKEA! A 1960s armchair just sold for £12k – here are ten other surprising secondhand Swedish hits
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Linear Clock: Solar - a looser experience of time
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Sucks to be him! How Henry the vacuum cleaner became an accidental design icon.
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What color was “Apple Beige”
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In 1978, to emulate the exuberant and stylistic luxury of the Lincoln Continental, Volvo launched its own facsimile of the traditional American land yacht, the 262C
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The secret history of the conversation chair
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How wheelbarrows are made
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British plugs are better than all other plugs, and here's why
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Transparent public toilets unveiled in Tokyo parks — but they also offer privacy
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The case against American truck bloat
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The Tokyo Toilet - Public toilets in seventeen locations in Shibuya will be given unique redesigns by renowned designers and architects
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16th century bookwheels, the e-readers of the Renaissance, get brought to life by 21st century designers
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Tesla Model S Long Range Plus now achieves an Environmental Protection Agency-rated 402 mile range thanks to improvements in vehicle efficiency and design
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The Cooper Hewitt Digital Collection
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Japanese toilets are marvels of technological innovation. American toilets not so much
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