[box]This post originally appeared on the FTMF.info planning blog.[/box] In this post, let’s explore the link between the twin worlds of microbiology and creative thought, drawing inspiration from three brilliant scientific discoveries. Labcoats on, people! 1. Sponges If a sea sponge (phylum porifera) is forced through a sieve to disintegrate it down to its cellular […]
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Mobile Sketching App from Autodesk
My new Samsung Galaxy S2 is awesome. Seriously awesome. Though I have a full blog post detailing my Android setup (composed for immediacy, productivity and entertainment) in the works, I thought I’d share details of one of my favourite apps: Autodesk’s SketchBook Mobile. With it, and my trusty BoxWave Capacitive Stylus, I’ve turned my handset […]
Traverse Me
Warwick Uni student Jeremy Wood creates full-scale GPS drawing of campus – Traverse Me
The Perpetual Storytelling Apparatus
The “Perpetual Storytelling Apparatus” is a drawing machine illustrating a never-ending story by the use of patent drawings. The machine translates words of a text into patent drawings. Seven million patents — linked by over 22 million references — form the vocabulary. By using references to earlier patents, it is possible to find paths between […]