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February 09, 2010
8:10
60 Excellent Gadget Photoshop and Illustrator Tutorials
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[140] There are hours and hours worth of tutorials to read through, from creating your own custom MP3 player to redesigning the legendary Apple iPods, and designing retro game cartridges to photo-realistic high-definition LCD televisions, this post has it all!

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How to make new stuff from your piles of obsolete tech
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[306] If you're like us, you have an attic, closet, or garage stuffed with unused, outdated tech junk. Oh, you think you'll recycle it -- but you don't, do you? Wouldn't you like to do something useful with them?

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February 08, 2010
6:20
Common Misconceptions about Web Designers
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[544] Here are some common misconceptions about being a web designer that just aren't true.

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Is Wearable Technology of the Future Just Hype or Hope?
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[234] The onus is on us: It is our choices, our demands from the market, that will bring about the necessary actions and changes in the fashion industry. Smart fabrics and wearable technology offer us an opportunity for a more sustainable future, but the promise will be bittersweet if the entire product life cycle isn’t taken into consideration.

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February 03, 2010
18:30
Best MIT PhD Homepage Created With MS Paint Ever
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[1352] All this effort (and creativity), I hope he got a great job from this.

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February 02, 2010
14:50
8 Logo Design Ideas – Lightening up your creative!!
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[136] Searching for a logo design Idea? Ever wondered from where do the graphic designers come up with such illuminating inspirations for logo design? Do they just pop out of nowhere or is there a process for inventing logo design ideas? The answer is quite intricate.

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January 31, 2010
15:50
Richard Branson Makes Luxury Submarine For Rich People
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[482] Sir Richard Branson has a new underwater toy to accommodate the rich and adventurous--the Necker Nymph submarine.

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January 30, 2010
16:10
Hey! Leave that car alone! [PIC]
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January 28, 2010
20:00
Twitter Plans to Stop the 140-Character Censor
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[176] Twitter is looking into ways to stop the site coming under the same censorship problems as Google and hopes to make itself completely non-sanitised.

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Have Animated GIFs Matured From Annoying to Artsy?
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[512] Back in the early days of the internet, animated GIFs were the bane of just about everyone. Their annoying, jarring graphics and often painfully bright colors were enough to make anyone crazy. Some people still use the unfortunately annoying animated GIFs, but there’s a whole new crop of artists who are using them to express their creativity.

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January 26, 2010
13:28
Hollywood's Computers: Telling A Story In A Flash
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[269] Ever wonder why the computer screens in movies look nothing like the one sitting on your desk? The guy who makes those screens says that's because movie computers aren't designed to surf the Net or balance your checkbook.

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January 25, 2010
19:30
Kill it with Fire! Super Creepy Humanoid Robot Baby
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[341] Understanding how babies develop is an important part of understanding how the human brain works. The quest to explore the development of children led researchers at UCSD to build this utterly terrifying baby robot. Unfortunately, they decided to give it a creepy rubber face and no skin on the rest of its body, so it looks like a nightmare.

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50 Beautiful Websites with Great Colour Schemes
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[197] Most have used strong, bright colors, where as others have kept it minimal but in a way it still makes the outcome fantastic. Let me know your favorites…

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January 22, 2010
9:50
Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World [Infographic]
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[701] Dang, those are freaking tall.

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Aluna, The World’s First Moon Clock Powered By The Tides
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[341] Aluna is conceptual design for the world’s first tidal powered Moon Clock which could eventually change the way how we understand the time.

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January 21, 2010
8:30
Mastering Photoshop: Unknown Tricks and Time-Savers
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[576] Collected here are some lesser known but extremely useful shortcuts. Many of these are not documented in the "Keyboard Shortcuts" menu, and some of them don't even have equivalent menu options.

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Superscraper in Miami Could Steal Dubai's Crown
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[483] Plans have been floated for a new superscraper in Miami that could steal the world’s tallest crown from Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. Despite Miami’s financial woes, having a reported 100,000 plus properties in foreclosure according to the Miami Herald, Kobi Karp has submitted designs for Miapolis - a 'city within a city' planned for Watson Island.

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Awesome Eco Friendly Mobile Office
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[417] If you look at this construction from outside you’d probably think that this is some nice built shed which is used to put old and unnecessary things there, even if its outer design is pretty tasty. But, when you look inside this building, you will really want to have something like this in your backyard.

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January 19, 2010
9:00
15 Modern Clock Designs
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35 Spectacular Digital Paintings from Most Talented Artists
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[498] In this post, we've rounded up 35 spectacular, downright awesome digital paintings from some of the most talented digital painters in the world.

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What If Computer Graphics Ran Under Crayola's Law?
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[797] I love this timeline, showing the evolution of Crayola's crayons from 1903—eight colors, including poop—to 120 colors today. Now, imagine PC graphics running on Crayola's Law, which states that the number of hues doubles every 28 years:

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Fractal Art: Inspiration with Equations
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[394] Different fractal artwork inspirations and introduction to the inspired fractal artists Jock Cooper.

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January 18, 2010
18:50
Student Invents a Foldable Space Saving Power Plug
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[2653] Industrial designers sometimes make the mistake of thinking that certain product elements are written in stone, or that they just aren't worth thinking about. Sometimes it takes a set of fresh eyes to see an exceptionally simple yet innovative solution.

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Build a Router Using Lego Blocks (DIY Video)
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[444] Clever DIYer Luke Anderson got an urge to do some building, and realized that his not-so-attractive router would fit nicely and might look rather sleek inside some Lego blocks, so he got building (which you can see in the time-lapse video above). His step-by-step guide contains Creative Commons licensed design documents and assembly images.

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Butter Sculptures by Jim Victor
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[225] Whether its paint, photography, or any art form, the medium an artist chooses has always been a central part to executing their vision. Jim Victor has made his choice and an interesting one at that: Butter...

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January 16, 2010
22:50
30 Astounding CG Characters using zBrush
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[571] zBrush is one of the industry standard tools used to create digital characters. It can easily combine with other software to create lifelike and vivid renders. It has been used in countless motion pictures, including James Cameron’s smash hit, Avatar.

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The Era of 3D Androids [image]
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[453] Ideal reflection of humanity in machines

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January 12, 2010
5:20
33 Best Typography Effect Photoshop Tutorials
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[646] We’ve put together a list of 33 of the best Typography tutorials we could find to help you stay up to date on the latest trends and techniques. You’ll find some really cool grunge and glass styles, learn how some of the best designers create their unique effects.

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January 11, 2010
22:20
Egg Shaped Pod For Living (PICS)
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[676] After 18 months, the mobile living space – blob VB3 is finally finished. This unit is build by architectural firm dmvA for the office of xfactoragencies. The blob is mainly made by polyester, and holds all necessary items one could possibly need as bathroom, kitchen, lighting, sleeping space and several niches for storage.

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January 07, 2010
3:30
40 Striking Photography Wallpapers from National Geographic
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[443] We love desktop wallpapers and a desktop without beautiful wallpaper stinks. Therefore today i have collected 40 striking high resolution photography wallpapers...

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January 06, 2010
17:40
Asus Introduces Designer Netbooks & Gaming Laptops
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[315] Rather than ride the coat tails of Intel and merely announce laptops with new parts, Asus, at CES 2010, is placing design and innovation at the top of its to-do list.

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HTML Slidy: Slide Shows in XHTML
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[573] Accessible slide shows using only XHTML, behaving just like PowerPoint.

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60 Excellent Gadget Photoshop and Illustrator Tutorials

How to make new stuff from your piles of obsolete tech

Common Misconceptions about Web Designers

Is Wearable Technology of the Future Just Hype or Hope?

Best MIT PhD Homepage Created With MS Paint Ever

8 Logo Design Ideas – Lightening up your creative!!

Richard Branson Makes Luxury Submarine For Rich People

Hey! Leave that car alone! [PIC]

Twitter Plans to Stop the 140-Character Censor

Have Animated GIFs Matured From Annoying to Artsy?

Hollywood's Computers: Telling A Story In A Flash

Kill it with Fire! Super Creepy Humanoid Robot Baby

50 Beautiful Websites with Great Colour Schemes

Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World [Infographic]

Aluna, The World’s First Moon Clock Powered By The Tides

Mastering Photoshop: Unknown Tricks and Time-Savers

Superscraper in Miami Could Steal Dubai's Crown

Awesome Eco Friendly Mobile Office

15 Modern Clock Designs

35 Spectacular Digital Paintings from Most Talented Artists

What If Computer Graphics Ran Under Crayola's Law?

Fractal Art: Inspiration with Equations

Student Invents a Foldable Space Saving Power Plug

Build a Router Using Lego Blocks (DIY Video)

Butter Sculptures by Jim Victor

30 Astounding CG Characters using zBrush

The Era of 3D Androids [image]

33 Best Typography Effect Photoshop Tutorials

Egg Shaped Pod For Living (PICS)

40 Striking Photography Wallpapers from National Geographic

Asus Introduces Designer Netbooks & Gaming Laptops

HTML Slidy: Slide Shows in XHTML