via - e-architect.co.uk Bang & Olufsen's main building in Struer is anchored in the landscape, where the design and production company has its identity. The building was inaugurated in 1998 and is to be experienced as a large showroom for Bang & Olufsen's company culture and production. The aimed at dynamics, which manifests itself in the openness and visual accessibility of the building, initiate a conscious decision regarding the users' [...]
The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, or simply Expo 67, was the General Exhibition Category 1 World's Fair held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from April 27 to October 29, 1967. It was considered to be the most successful World's Fair of the 20th century, with over 50 million visitors and 62 nations participating. It also set the single-day attendance record for a world's fair with 569,000 visitors on its third [...]
Two short videos of the Wally 118 - a $40,000,000 (USD) Yacht. ^ via Top Gear ^ via... (I have no idea)
Recently got the chance to see Daft Punk again - this time in Seattle at the WAMU Theater. Photos by Michael Alan Goldberg and Nilina Mason-Campbell.
Interesting video about Danish musician Mikkel Hess. Links Hess is More Cool Hunting Videos
Magnus Revang created this User Expereince Wheel to help people understand what User Experience is... Click on the image for a larger version. Click to enlarge Link to Magnus Revang's post.
Mukesh Ambani, the richest man in India, is constructing himself a private skyscraper in Mumbai. Some stats: 170m tall (558 ft) Space for 168 "imported" cars, divided across six floors An entire floor for "car maintenance," with an "in-house service centre" An "entertainment floor" Terraces, balconies, and roof gardens A "health" floor, including "the latest gym equipment" and a pool Three helipads Two basement levels Update! Looks like his home [...]
Check out this Flash/ActionScript clock - Polar Clock. via Pixel Breaker
This video highlights the Bugatti Veyron - the fastest, most powerful, and most expensive street-legal full production car in the world. Here are a few stats: Top speed 253 mph It has 10 radiators 0 - 60 in 2.5 seconds 0 - 100 in 6 seconds At 230 mph the Veyron 'consumes' 10,000 gallons of air per minute, as much as the average person inhales in 4 days The Veyron's [...]
UPDATE #2: Thanks you to Loc Dao for posting the archive to a new location! http://cbcradio3.locdao.com/ UPDATE: Looks like the R3 online magazine is back online: http://archive.cbcradio3.com/ (Thanks for the update Sean!) While in graduate school I was fortunate enough to attend a one-day seminar examining digital journalism and convergence. One of the speakers (Sean Embury) came from CBC Radio 3 - a public radio station featuring new music from [...]
