Non-Euclidean Nosh

Living Without A Sense Of Smell, How To Slice A Bagel Along A Mobius Strip — And Why, 'Star Trek' Economics, The Architecture Of A Landfill, The Man Who Survived Hiroshima, WATCH: Red Hot Nickel Ball Vs. Floral Foam Produces Bizarre Results The Daily Digg Tuesday, August 4, 2015 THE NOSE DOESN'T KNOW Living Without A Sense Of Smell digg.com Losing your sense of smell takes away more than scents and flavors — it can fundamentally change the way you relate to other people. SCHMEAR CAMPAIGN How To Slice A Bagel Along A Mobius Strip — And Why digg.com Bagels are getting too big and puffy, throwing off proper ratios to cream cheese and lox. Something must be done. IN DEEP SPACE AND FREE OF WANT 'Star Trek' Economics bloombergview.com There's one big, obvious thing missing from the future society depicted in the program. No one is doing business. There is almost no one buying and selling, except for a few species for whom commerce is a form of traditional religion. MINDFUL TRASH HEAPS The Architecture Of A Landfill harvarddesignmagazine.org Puente Hills, California, is an unhealthy place. Home to one of the largest landfills in the United States, it was the main repository for all of Los Angeles County's waste until the landfill 'I HAD ENTERED A LIVING HELL ON EARTH' The Man Who Survived Hiroshima theguardian.com As Japan prepares to mark the 70th anniversary of the world's first nuclear attack, survivors remember the horrors of nuclear war. YOU'LL GET FOAM-MO WATCH: Red Hot Nickel Ball Vs. Floral Foam Produces Bizarre Results digg.com It's like that scene in bad horror movies where the curse is broken and the bad guy ages hundred of years all at once. Except it's foam. Get more stories on Digg.com → LET ME BE BRAVE IN THE ATTEMPT The Area 13 Special Olympics volleyball team returns from the Special Olympics World Games, Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, at Bishop Airport in Flint, Mich. The team won a gold medal. Credit: Christian Randolph/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

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Visualizing music with the help of light painting Posted: 03 Aug 2015 05:22 PM PDT At Designer Daily, we’ve always been fans of data visualization. We also enjoy good light painting projects when we see it. As you can imagine, this project by Stephen Orlando that mixes both arts is just a delight to us. The Canadian took his passion for capturing motion in space to a new field: music. […] The post Visualizing music with the help of light painting appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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• Design deals for the week
• Chocolate Legos by Akihiro Mizuuchi
• Nooks: unique handmade dollhouses

Design deals for the week Posted: 03 Aug 2015 04:30 AM PDT Every week, we'll give you an overview of the best deals for designers, make sure you don't miss any by subscribing to our deals feed. You can also follow the recently launched website Type Deals if you are looking for free fonts or font deals. The August Font Bundle Another amazing deal is now available at […] The post Design deals for the week appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

Chocolate Legos by Akihiro Mizuuchi Posted: 03 Aug 2015 01:58 AM PDT Chocolate. Lego. Space-invaders. If you are a normal person of the 21st century, at least one of these words should appeal to you. Japanese designer and illustrator Akihiro Mizuuchi has designed and built some moulds that let you create your own chocolate Lego bricks. It probably melts a bit too quick to really play with it, […] The post Chocolate Legos by Akihiro Mizuuchi appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

Nooks: unique handmade dollhouses Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:36 AM PDT Janine Rewell is an illustrator from Finland. Based in Helsinki, she is easy to recognize with her cool, geometric and colorful illustrations. From newspapers to art galleries, but also in advertising on on human skin, you can find her drawings pretty much anywhere. She has received many awards in national and international competitions, such as […] The post Nooks: unique handmade dollhouses appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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Thank You, Science

Hunting Rebecca Francis, Email Spam Is Dying, And Other News, Shopping For A Mattress Has Never Been This Easy, Great Leaps Forward In Ice Cream History, The Jihadist Of Copenhagen, The Tricky Ethics Of The Lucrative Disaster Rescue Business The Daily Digg Monday, August 3, 2015 THE HUNTER BECOMES THE HUNTED Hunting Rebecca Francis nymag.com Before Walter Palmer killed the beloved Cecil the Lion, Rebecca Francis was the giraffe-hunting survivalist scapegoat at the center of the world's outrage. WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND Email Spam Is Dying, And Other News digg.com The Nigerian princes are leaving your inbox, Pluto is turning into a geek utopia, and you can never truly leave the internet. STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED Shopping For A Mattress Has Never Been This Easy tuftandneedle.com Tuft & Needle Mattresses come in a box and ship for free. Avoid the salesman and buy online. THANK YOU, SCIENCE Great Leaps Forward In Ice Cream History digg.com ​It's one of the most complex food products you'll ever consume: a thermodynamic miracle that contains all three states of matter — solid, liquid, and gas — at the same time. And yet no birthday party, beach trip, or Fourth of July celebration is complete without a scoop or two. OFF TRACK The Jihadist Of Copenhagen newrepublic.com Why a young man in one of the happiest countries on earth committed a brutal act of terrorism. MONEY WALKS The Tricky Ethics Of The Lucrative Disaster Rescue Business wired.com In an age when travelers can land in Paris or Jakarta and book a ride with Uber before the plane reaches the gate, Global Rescue's existence hardly seems remarkable. Why shouldn't we be able to hire private armies to ensure our safe return home from vacation? Get more stories on Digg.com → BAY WATCHERS ​Spectators look at the arrival of the Apache Star powerboat to Havana bay, Cuba, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015. The powerboat set a new world speed record of 1 hour 45 minutes, between Key West and Havana. Credit: AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

The Week's Best Videos: Sweepstakes, Mean Tweets, Space Spheres

What're The Odds Of Winning A Giveaway? Guy Enters 1,000 Of Them To Find Out, Guy Builds A 'Pacific Rim'-Style Exosuit, And A Robot That Moves In Tandem With It, K-Mart's 1998 Concept That Made You Drive To A K-Mart To Use The Internet, Bill Nye Reads Mean Tweets That Were Sent To Him, The Most Confusing Question Of All Time Is 'Who Did He Tell You That To?', Alka-Seltzer In Space Is A Fantastic Honeycomb Of Bubbles The Daily Digg Sunday, August 2, 2015 ONLY TOOK TWO MONTHS What're The Odds Of Winning A Giveaway? Guy Enters 1,000 Of Them To Find Out digg.com Andrew Lloyd entered 20 competitions a day for 50 days without ever using the same one twice. Then he waited. Lets find out if he won any free stuff. MOVES LIKE JAEGAR Guy Builds A 'Pacific Rim'-Style Exosuit, And A Robot That Moves In Tandem With It digg.com Let's all stop worrying about kaiju — if they ever show up, Daniele Benedettelli will protect us. NO. WRONG. K-Mart's 1998 Concept That Made You Drive To A K-Mart To Use The Internet digg.com We're pretty sure this in-store concept never took off. Can you figure out why? 'SHE WAS PROBABLY IN A HURRY' Bill Nye Reads Mean Tweets That Were Sent To Him digg.com "Maybe do cartwheels for voodoo," isn't even mean, it's just evocative and confusing. HE'S REALLY BEEN FAR AS DECIDED TO EVEN GO The Most Confusing Question Of All Time Is 'Who Did He Tell You That To?' digg.com Something about the simplicity of the question makes us think, "Yes, we can totally answer that!" but look a bit closer and you can feel your brain start to melt trying to puzzle together what this means. OK, BUT MY STOMACH STILL HURTS Alka-Seltzer In Space Is A Fantastic Honeycomb Of Bubbles digg.com Astronauts on the International Space Station dissolved an effervescent tablet in a floating ball of water, and captured images using a camera capable of recording four times the resolution of normal high-definition cameras. This footage is one of the first of its kind. Get more stories on Digg.com → IMPARA A VOLARE The good people of Cesena, Italy want the Foo Fighters to play a show in their city — so 1,000 of them got together and performed "Learn To Fly." Credit: Rockin' 1000 Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

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ShelfPack: The suitcase that turns into a mobile shelf Posted: 01 Aug 2015 08:29 PM PDT According to the clever guy who started this cool Kickstarter project, the last major innovation in suitcase design was in the eightees, with the invention of wheeled cases. A new invention like the ShelfPack was definitely welcome to bring some change in the industry, but will it spark a “revolution” in the travel industry? The idea […] The post ShelfPack: The suitcase that turns into a mobile shelf appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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Brandversations: when competing logos meet Posted: 31 Jul 2015 11:53 PM PDT Brandversations is a graphic design project by Stefan Asafti, a Romanian graphic designer. It consists of a series of posters that display the logo of today’s most famous brands. The catch? Each logo is designed using many occurences of tiny versions of the main competitor’s logo. The confusion created is quite funny, it also let us […] The post Brandversations: when competing logos meet appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

Powerful illustrations by Stuart McReath Posted: 31 Jul 2015 05:50 PM PDT Good editorial illustration needs to be understood right away. For that, the drawings need to combine complex ideas and compress them into a simple image that explains a situation or an idea quickly. As you can guess, this is an amazingly complex task that editorial illustrators face every day. A look at Stuart McReath’s illustrated […] The post Powerful illustrations by Stuart McReath appeared first on Designer Daily: graphic and web design blog. Download the free transport icons package now!

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