Category Archives: Fun

USB Tape Dispenser

x-tremegeek.com has a solution to your cluttered  desk top. They have a combination USB hub/tape dispenser. It combines two essential functions to help you reclaim your workstation. Connect up to 4 USB 2.0 devices and install any 1″ roll of tape. Includes one roll of tape.

USB 2.0
3 swiveling ports in rear
Fixed [...]

Fallingwater

Fallingwater is a house designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935. Construction began in 1936, and completed in 1939. This is a spectacular 3-d animation from Etérea featuring the Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

Fallingwater from Cristóbal Vila on Vimeo.

Happy Birthday Dot

March 15, 2010 is the 25th anniversary of the first .com name registration. Symbolics Computers of Cambridge, MA registered the first Internet address ending in .com symbolics.com in 1985. The web-site Geekosystem says symbolics.com was launched by the computer manufacturer Symbolics, Inc., which was a spin off from MIT’s AI Lab, so they were in [...]

Happy PI Day!

Digital Dinner’s Debut

The Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT has developed a “personal food factory.” The scientists have created prototype 3D printer that stores, mixes, deposits, and cooks layers of ingredients that will rival your grandmother’s multi-layered lasagna according to Globalspec. The project called Cornucopia is a concept design for a personal food factory that brings the versatility [...]