fyi

um, fyi. i don't really post to this anymore. uber-out-of-date. instead, check out my webpage

your finger creates furniture

from veryshortlist and also on the how design blog, check out these really cool furniture pieces created by someone's finger.

comfy or not, the process is what's interesting. using mo-cap the finger is traced and then the captured data is grown from a resin base. check out the youtube video

this is emerging media if i've ever seen it. maybe soon we can all step into a studio for $100 or so and sketch out our ideas in thin air, then walk out with a physical representation an hour later. how cool would that be?

google video having trouble

i believe that google video is going to have trouble creating a great deal of profit from an online video source, and it appears they are running into trouble as the nba has withdrawn its content.

do you think google video or youtube can generate any revenue?

iAmoeba

i thought this was pretty clever. apparently seth godin asked for an iAmoeba and Allan made one, i thought it was kinda funny so i post now.

It doesn't do anything much. But every once in a while it divides, and then you have two

dynamic seating

we are all exploring how we can make dynamic furniture and architecture in second life, but check this out. you can mess around and make your owns words. is it more comfy if you spell "pillow" instead of "nails"? what word would you spell?
how blog

reuters in second life

reuters is now showing a presence in second life. what do you think the response will be? i really wouldn't go there for my news because there are more efficient means for me already on the internet, but maybe i would if second life was more immersive for me.

download from youtube

check it out, a legal way to download from youTube and convert it to mp4, automatically. it's free and there are no spyware and all that junk. check it out: iTube