February 2012
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Watchmoritzheller:
Inspired by visualizations of particle collisions at LHC CERN, wordcollider accelerate two phrases against each other on a collision course. The collision split the words up in their letters, their elementary particles, so to speak. After collision, wordcollider visualize a signature for each letter, based on their phonetic characteristics. Wordcollider is the result of a...
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Watchwnycradiolab:
New Scientist: Pulse of light creates instant origami.
“The researchers used plastic sheets that shrink when placed under a heat source such as infrared light. Using an ordinary inkjet printer, they printed black ink along the lines to be folded. Since black absorbs more energy than paler colours, the lines first shrink more than the surrounding material and then fold when...
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Watchtheatlantic:
Finally, you can fight like a comic book character.
The video is adorable and the concept is very clever. Also I love anything that makes life more like a comic book.
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