(Thanks for the interest - welcome Chris to the team!) Our IT task at Solarbotics have grown beyond "Did you try turning it off and then on again?", so we're in the hiring market for an IT Guru & website manager. Please, we're only interested in applicants that can work here, in Calgary, Alberta. Sorry, […]
Wednesday Links: Transparent Aluminum, G...
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April 6, 2016
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Transparent Aluminum Well, technically not exactly aluminum, but aluminum-based ceramic called aluminum oxynitride. Still with quite magical properties. (Via Makezine) |
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Concealed Layers of Product Life Renee Verhoeven's grad project explores the relationship between anatomy and mobility in the series of gloves, using laser cutting. (Via Mocoloco) |
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Asian Snack Enamel Pins These lovely pins by giantrobot.com make me hungry(Via Nerdist) |
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Animated Laser Cut Fox There's something beautiful about the materiality of this animation which went from a drawing to a laser cut. (Via Ponoko) |
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