Adam demonstrates how (and explains why) helium turns you into Donald Duck, and sulfur hexafluoride into Satan.

Link to the video on Youtube.

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…we have just finished a project, The Hall of Fragments, for the Venice Architecture Biennale and to coincide with this we have launched a website for the team…

http://lab.rockwellgroup.com/

quite old but still…

Le defile’

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genius!

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Search for a surname to view its map and statistics.

Simple, easy, beautiful.

- Search for your name

- Public Profiler

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Beautiful documentary: Architectural critic Reyner Banham explores Los Angeles in this 1972 BBC documentary.

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The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs blog—an amazingly well-informed and frequently hilarious commentary on the people and ideas that mirror the life of the real Steve Jobs—is mainly read by devoted fans who would like to know: Who is FakeSteve? Of course, lawyers and others who have been on the receiving end of his witty, insightful barbs would also like to know.

More on Business Week

Link to the diary

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Urban Play is an exhibition and interactive route along the Amsterdam IJ-riverfront, bringing together the work of some of the most notorious urban interventionists. A series of projects by twelve talented designers encourages interaction and intervention by the public: their final look, feel and function is in your hands.

21 Sep – 2 Nov 2008
Open: Wed – Sun, 11am – 6pm
De Ruyterkade 153-157
Admission: 5 EUR / Passepartout 15 EUR
www.urbanplay.org
www.droog.com
www.experimentadesign.nl

(via innellax)

Noleggiando.com è un servizio innovativo di noleggio di oltre 250 articoli per il tempo libero, audio e video, sport, giardinaggio e bricolage.

www.noleggiando.com

Costruire edifici con la paglia, legno, canapa o altre parti vegetali potrebbe contribuire a combattere seriamente il cambiamento climatico oltre a rendere l’edificio più salutare ed energeticamente efficiente…

(sembra noiosissimo, ma e’ interessante: per saperne di piu’)

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