http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/3750/maxdoor-by-nodesign.html (4)
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‘maxdoor’ with remote control key opening the brazilian design group nódesign has sent us their latest project ‘maxdoor’. the project is a front door design which is part of the ‘maxhaus’ housing concept in brazil, which allows residents to design the layout of their own apartment over the internet. ‘maxdoor’ was designed to be the gateway to this new living concept. as nódesign states, ‘a door is a divider and at the same time a ...
Host Your Own Music Playlist with Opentape [Step By Step] (38)
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Beloved music playlist hosting service Muxtape's gone offline to "sort out a problem with the RIAA," but if you've got some web server space, you can host, stream, and share your own digital music mixes Muxtape-style with newly-launched PHP web application Opentape. Opentape isn't affiliated with Muxtape in any way, but it's wildly similar, boasting a sparse, easy-to-use interface with drag-and-drop song rearrangement. To run Opentape, you've got to have a web server running PHP5 ...
Expand Your Brain with Evernote (171)
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A new school year is just around the corner, but this semester you're looking for a safer way to enhance your brainpower than getting all hopped up on caffeine pills Jessie Spano-style. This year, the robust note-taking software Evernote is your answer. Let's take a look at how you can use your computer, cellphone, and digital camera in conjunction with the free, cross-platform application Evernote to remember everything for the rest of your life—or at ...
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CtrlBreak said:
Absolutely stunning.
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Sean Blakey said:
Maybe I should give evernote another try. My first few attempts resulted in application crashes and lost data, but that was months ago...
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Derick Valadao said:
Yes, this is a very amazing service. I've been using it for about a month now and I've got hundreds of notes stashed away. The possibilities are limitless.
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potentato said:
I still haven't tried using Evernote, but this makes a pretty compelling argument.
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Derek said:
I wish I felt comfortable using evernote, but it would mostly be for work and I just can't bring myself to do it
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yooper1019 said:
Been using it for a while and Evernote is AMAZING!!
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ndench said:
I wish I could love Evernote. I've tried really hard in the past. Perhaps this new version is worth persevering with.
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Noah J said:
I loves me some Evernote!
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Matt Chandler said:
I use the heck out of this.
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Jeremy said:
@eingy I've been playing around with and love it as a concept. I keep trying to work it into my workflow and haven't been able to get it in completely. I keep telling myself it is because I don't have an iPhone so I can't take and note photos with it. The OCR is amazing!
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Nico said:
evernote regelt.
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Andre Siregar said:
Try it if you haven't. I've used Evernote for a few months and have been very happy with it.
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munir said:
I'm a big fan of Evernote, though I don't use it nearly to its fullest.
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Jon Host said:
ive heard good things and am giving it a try, starting with firefox and iPhone. if i like it, i'll blog about it.
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Jamie said:
Anyone have any personal experience with Evernote? It sounds good ...
Inside Line picks top ten cars to be auctioned in Monterey (1)
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Filed under: Auction Action The Monterey weekend is packed with events for every type of car enthusiast. While the majority will go to simply look at the cars, a select few will make the trek to Northern California to possibly put a new car in the garage. There are no fewer than five different auctions during the weekend - RM, Russo and Steele, Bonhams & Butterfields, Gooding & Company, and Kruse. Hundreds if not thousands ...
Roger Goldammer: Official World Champion of Custom Bike Building (2)
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Filed under: Motorsports, Motorcycles, Special/Limited EditionsClick above for more images of Roger Goldammer's GoldmemberThere seems to be a new trend in custom bike building, and it's one we're happy to see. The best designers are creating machines meant to be ridden and to perform better than anything else available, and this year's winner of the Official World Championship of Custom Bike Building proves this. Roger Goldammer creates stunning designs, yet he doesn't let his creations ...
Monolith-esque Lego computer makes us want to pick up a Brick Separator and build a civilization (12)
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Filed under: Desktops Lego computers are about as old as the case mod scene itself, but while many have qualified as interesting, we've never seen a truly sexy Lego box before Luke Anderson's all-black "Lego Computer," which seems to distill all we've ever loved about high-end workstation boxen into lovable Lego form. Bonus points for full documentation of the project released under the Creative Commons license. Time-lapse vid is after the break.[Via SlashGear]Continue reading Monolith-esque ...
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Brian said:
Does this remind you of Terry Gilliam's Brazil?
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Denver said:
Case modding done correctly.
Porsche No. 1 sets out for Pebble Beach (3)
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Filed under: Time Warp, Sports/GTs, Porsche, Misc. Auto ShowsClick above to view Porsche No. 1 in hi-res If you're a regular Autoblog reader, you'll be familiar with the saga of Porsche's take-over of Volkswagen. But back in the late '40s when Germany lay in post-war shambles with its industry crippled, VW had been re-commissioned by the allies and Porsche was just getting started. Based on the mechanics designed by his father, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche led ...
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Jeff said:
Definitely planning to go to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance now...
3,000 sleek, cool, sexy status symbols — plastic water bottles (2)
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There are over 3,000 brands of bottled water worldwide, 180 in the United States. In 2006, the global bottled water industry reached $50 billion. In a thought-provoking photo-essay in Lens Culture, Frank Yamrus shows us 25 "luxury" plastic bottle designs, and provides an amazing compilation of facts about our modern-day obsession with these cool, convenient, sexy status symbols. Stripped of their brand labels, these plastic bottles look like crystal sculptures, show-off trophies, or expensive gems ...
City of Silk Rail Network to Link Middle East & China (7)
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A massive urban masterplan has been approved for Madinat al-Hareer, or City of Silk, in Subiya, Kuwait. With a budget of £66 billion ($132bn USD), the project is an ambitious endeavor that will provide a rail network between major Middle East cities and China. Kuwait, Damascus, Baghdad, and Iran are all along the intended railway route, which will link these cities to Israel and China. Boasting a new tower that will become the world’s tallest, ...
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Hyde said:
so cool. i wish we were spending good money to build out high speed rail.
History of the Olympic Torch Design (8)
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New York Times presents an interactive look at the evolution of the Olympic Torch since 1936, an item that's loaded with national symbolism and tradition. Interestingly no individual designer is credited for the Beijing torch but it's manufactured by Lenovo, the company that bought and operates IBM's ThinkPad....
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Ranen said:
ההיסטוריה של הלפיד האולימפי
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Jason Laver said:
Some were designed by famous designers like Pininfarina and Phillipe Starck
Camarada, Can You Spare a Few Dollars For the Amazon? Brazil Establishes Forest Fund (1)
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photo: Getty Images In an effort to raise money to prevent deforestation and preserve remaining areas of the Amazon rainforest, Brazil has announced that it has established an international fund for forest protection. Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed a decree establishing The Amazon Fund, which will be able to receive up to US$21 billion over the next 13 years. Donations in the first year will be capped at $1 billion. Norway ...
aitor throup, illustartor / fashion designer (1)
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random illustration since he graduated from the RCA, london in 2006 the illustrator / fashion designer aitor throup's intriguing work has been well documented. not only have most of the better-known fashion magazines closely monitored the young designer but his illustrations also seem to have won him plenty of fans. he describes his work as wearable characters. clothes with anatomy. fabric art. narasimha drawings, 2006 throup takes inspiration from military garments and football terrace favourites ...
Ferrari Scuderia Helmet as cool as actual car? No. (2)
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Filed under: Etc., Supercars, Ferrari If you have the money, good taste, and connections to score the 510 hp F430 Scuderia, you likely know what the lightweight supercar from Maranello is capable of. When Ferrari decides to produce an exotic with 60 millisecond shifts and a 5.4 pound-per-pony ratio, you just know that it's track worthy. That means you're going to need something to protect your noggin when you head out to the road course. ...
si scott talk at the AIGA/NY (1)
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'let your good heart lead you home' for the playground(NY) by si scott small talk summer special: si scott at: bumble and bumble space, 3rd floorwhen: wednesday, august 6th, 2008 7:00-8:30pm si scott is a graphic designer illustrator who is the driving force behind the UK-based si scott studio. his obsessively hand-drawn pen and ink illustrated typography, graphic design and illustrations pull from both modern and traditional influences. some of his clients include BBC television, ...
Art Lebedev lets loose Plastinkus scratch pad (10)
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Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Sure, you could whip out your iPhone or Nintendo DS and your app of choice for a little impromptu DJ session before dinner, or you could get yourself one (or two) of Art Lebedev's new Plastinkus scratch pads, which supposedly sound just like you're scratching the real thing. While that claim may be somewhat dubious, at about four bucks apiece they're certainly at least worth taking a chance on, and you ...
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DeleteOne said:
Открою всем один гигантский секрет - скретч-звуки издает любая карточка с ребристой поверхностью! Невероятно, да?
