poptech: Did you know that today is America Recycles Day? Well, it is. And to honor this day of reducing, reusing and recycling, we’re highlighting a PopTech 2010 talk from RecycleMatch founder Brooke Betts Farrell in which she rethinks the whole entire process. RecycleMatch, considered the eBay of trash, gives new meaning to the adage that one... - http://somerandomdude.tumblr.com/post...
kqedscience:
Wow! This new metal - which is 99.9 percent air - is so light that it can sit atop dandelion fluff without damaging it.
It was developed by a team of researchers from UC Irvine, HRL Laboratories and the California Institute of Technology and is about one hundred times lighter than Styrofoam. - http://somerandomdude.tumblr.com/post...
Cue is a public domain gestural icon system which focuses on legibility and symbolic representation. It’s intended to be a foundational set of icons to build a standard visual language of touch-based interactions. Each gesture is distilled to its core action to exhibit a more figurative, iconic aesthetic. Download the icon set or learn more about... - http://somerandomdude.tumblr.com/post...