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These Venetian Blinds Make Me Want To Stick With Curtains

4:40PM Rosa Golijan | I like my typography the same way I like my coffee and men. Hot and confusion-free. These venetian blinds are neither. They look neat, but I can’t figure out why you want to spell something out in blinds. More »
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DIY Light Bulb Planters And Mini Terrariums Bring Too Many Puns

12:40PM Rosa Golijan | The ever-present flower on my desk sits in a skinny vase that doesn’t exactly scream I’m-kinda-geeky-but-hey-it’s-OK-because-I-make-cool-things. Time to start using a funky DIY planter or mini terrarium made of repurposed light bulbs. Maybe the what-a-bright-idea puns will be a bonus. More »
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“Uffizi In A Touch” Brings Cover Flow To Renaissance Masterpieces

2:00PM Kyle VanHemert | The central guideline of museum going has long been “do not touch.” Soon, the Uffizi will flip that rule on its head by allowing visitors to flick and pinch their way through the museum’s works of art. More »
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Ride The Train Towards The Light

11:20AM Sean Fallon | Next stop heaven? Actually, it’s the Bund in Shanghai. On the short trip between Pudong and the Bund, commuters are treated to one hell of an underground light show. More »
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Wind-Sensitive LED Dandelion Dress Is Made For Pretty Night Fairies

10:40AM Jesus Diaz | I like this dress embroidered with dandelion lights. Called Flare, it was created by designer Stijn Ossevoort. The LED flowers glow up gently when the wind or your breath touches them, causing much swooning and sighing in the process. More »
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Motion-Sensing Transtube 360 Shower Puts You On Display

10:20AM Jason Chen | The Transtube 360 isn’t as packed with features as the Aquapeutics shower, but it does have one thing that’s impressive: a motion-sensing door. More »
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Your Mesmerising Slow-Shutter Shots

8:40AM Mark Wilson | Honesty: I never in my wildest dreams expected your slow-shutter photography to be this crazy-awesome. But you turned in some humbling shots for this week’s Shooting Challenge. More »
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The Pop-Up Cardboard Office

7:17AM Jesus Diaz | We like cool pop-up books here. Awesome scale pop-up cardboard office? Yes please. Designers Liddy Scheffknecht and Armin B. Wagner, I want your babies. Your cardboard babies. Sadly, the pop-up cardboard office doesn’t include a pretty sofa for siestas. [Likecool]
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USB Sofa Allows People To Share Files While Resting Their Butts

4:55AM Jesus Diaz | I like these USB sofas with 14GB of storage. They are designed to be used in public spaces, to let people share all videos, photos, music and any files. You know, like an internet you can sit your butt on. More »