Hot sauce must be hot. If you don’t like it hot, use less,” he said. “We don’t make mayonnaise here.~ Maker of Sri Racha Hot Sauce in response to his suppliers’ complaints that his sauce was too spicy
Don’t adjust your web browser, this isn’t a corrupted photograph of a fine piece of Italian furniture. In actuality this cabinet was created by architect Ferruccio Laviani to look just as you see it, like a wavy digital glitch. Titled the Good Vibrations Storage Unit the piece will first appear at Italy’s annual interior show Fratelli Boffi. I’d love to see it from a few different angles, but incredible nonetheless.
(via @poisson) (via Good Vibrations: An Intricately Carved Cabinet Looks Like a Digital Glitch | Colossal)
Charles and Ray Eames for Polaroid, 1972
This Thermometer Lets You Actually Feel The Temp OutsideThe Cryoscope Haptic Weathervane, created by Robb Godshaw of Syyn Labs, conveys the temperature by allowing you to experience it. Syncing with Wi-Fi to online weather reports, you can touch this aluminum cube to actually feel the outside temperature rather than simply reading about it through numbers or whimsical sunshine icons.
Unnecessary, sure…but awesome.
Fantastic.
(Source: eightless)
Earlier this year, OLPC workers dropped off closed boxes containing the tablets, taped shut, with no instruction. “I thought the kids would play with the boxes. Within four minutes, one kid not only opened the box, found the on-off switch … powered it up. Within five days, they were using 47 apps per child, per day. Within two weeks, they were singing ABC songs in the village, and within five months, they had hacked Android,~ Given Tablets but No Teachers, Ethiopian Children Teach Themselves | MIT Technology Review
If Apple can take liberties with Braun industrial design, why shouldn’t Braun borrow a few tips from Apple marketing…
(via Braun Japan goes sexy and simple with their website | The Fox Is Black)