Well, we're all back from Maker Faire, feelin' pretty groggy but fairly alive (or, perhaps more accurately, undead - something about being in a zombie-like state sounds about right). So to break the recent drought of news posts, we've dug out a treat from the deeper regions of the Solarbotics server archives. This is some […]
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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