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Archive for the “Toys” CategoryAn exquisitely designed pop up book. A true master demonstrates his skills at flying a remote controlled helicopter. A virtual “sandbox” where you can build, animate and destroy objects. The objects you build can be made to interact, working as an engine. The program can be downloaded from here. For a similar app check out the MIT Sketchboard. The Bubblegum Sequencer is a unique approach to musical instrument UI: it allows a DJ to manipulate rhythm and bass by arranging candy on a table. Make your own, if you dare. The Hawaii Chair is the penultimate in office luxury / appliances. It is named “Hawaii” because it rotates your hips as you attempt to eat, attempt to type, and attempt to call your chiropractor. I rang them up and a tired-sounding customer service representative assured me in broken english that yes, they indeed are selling them, and it is not a spoof. Wow. Bonus: It’s powered by a “Hula Motor”. |
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