Design

Largest House of Cards

Posted By Steve Ross on March 11, 2010

Largest House of Cards

An American architect has broken his own Guinness World Record by building the largest house of free-standing playing cards.

Bryan Berg used 218,792 cards to create a replica of the Venetian Macau, which is on display in its namesake luxury hotel and casino.Read More

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Stainless Steel iPhone Case

Posted By Lisa McNear on March 10, 2010

Stainless case with protective hinged lid and internal silicone bumpers ensure a tight fit for 3G or 3Gs phones
Stainless iPhone Case

Designed by Ryan Glasgow of Portland, Oregon, these fancy iPhone cases are constructed from sturdy 304 stainless steel and cost $95.Read More

High-Rise Prison

Posted By Steve Ross on March 08, 2010

High-Rise Prison

With the vertical prison concept, height becomes the wall, keeping prisoners above the surface, yet still accessible via specially designed pods which act as transportation across the prison’s grounds.Read More

Robotic Snow Plow

Posted By Jake Easton on March 08, 2010

The RoboPlow sports a 50" blade, six wheel drive, and a bad attitude when it comes to all things snow
Robotic Snow Plow

This is the idea that every geek has had, but the guys at Idea Laboratories were just fed up enough to actually see it through. Watching the video will make you wonder why somebody hasn't come up with this solution before.Read More

Amazing Span Bridges

Posted By Lisa McNear on March 07, 2010

Millau Viaduct, Millau, France

Millau Viaduct, Millau, France

Bridges might not get the respect the world’s tallest skyscrapers get but these horizontal architectural wonders push the engineering envelope just as hard. From “Galloping Gertie” to the Golden Gate, these bridges prove the journey is often more interesting than the destination.Read More

Making The Vancouver Olympic Torch

Posted By Lisa McNear on February 19, 2010

The torch (with fuel) weighs about 3.5 pounds and contains stainless steel, aluminum and sheet-moulding compound.
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch

The three foot torch, inspired by both the lines carved into the snow by skiers schushing down mountains and the undulating beauty of the snowy Canadian landscape, was designed by Bombardier’s aerospace and transportation design teams in collaboration with the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC).Read More

Crayola Crayon Rockets

Posted By Steve Ross on February 19, 2010

Crayola Crayon Rockets

Since a friend pointed out that John Coker's' I-ROC rocket looked like a Crayon®, he's had the idea in mind to build a Crayon rocket. Not just a Crayon rocket, but a pack of Crayon rockets! The smallest pack of Crayons he could find had eight, so that was his target.Read More

Hubless Bicycle

Posted By Jake Easton on February 17, 2010

Yale engineering students invent spokeless bicycle wheel
Hubless Bicycle

Yale mechanical engineering students wanted to build a bicycle unlike any other, so they developed a single-speed, hubless rear wheel designed bicycle without spokes, using "two cranks and two bottom brackets to gear up the ratio; it goes from (IIRC) 53 to a 13, which is connected to the second crank and another 53 which connects to the rear hub."Read More

Musical Instrument Sculptures

Posted By Lisa McNear on February 01, 2010

Musical Instrument Sculptures

These creative sculptures are cast in resin and hand painted designs that are available as a trumpet, piano, clarinet, and guitar. Priced at $30.Read More

Richard Branson's Underwater Plane

Posted By Steve Ross on January 29, 2010

Billionaire Richard Branson unveils the Virgin Necker Nymph underwater "plane" to take passengers to depths of 130'
Richard Branson's Underwater Plane

Space was apparently not the final frontier for Virgin CEO Richard Branson. The serial entrepreneur has officially unveiled his latest project, the Virgin Necker Nymph underwater plane that carries three passengers to ocean depths of 130 feet.Read More

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