Nearly a year to the day since the release of the meagerly plotted but spectacularly eye-catching Transformers movie, io9 stumbles across a cache of unrealized concept paintings by the supernaturally skilled Tim Flattery. Pictured above, a transforming aircraft carrier makes one of those flight deck guys strike an action pose; and there's plenty more where that came from. Another concept gallery from compatriot James Clyne shows he's no slouch either.
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Scott Amron has come up with a *clever* solution for our landfill problem. His "Trash Can Disappear" is a comment on the illusion that trash simply vanishes when shipped off to landfills. It's simple, thoughtful, and yeah, you could probably make one yourself, but why bother when this guy's got a whole ream - ahem - of great stuff to choose from. Check out more of Scott's creations here.
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"What would Sam Walton do?"
Janelle Kearsley, the Director of Strategy & Sustainability at Wal-Mart, <a href="talks about the steps this Big Box is taking to integrate sustainability into their business operations. Sift through the corporate speak and fast forward to her story about vending machines at the end. That's right, WalMart saved $1.2 million in energy by following an employee's suggestion to take the light bulbs out of it's Coca Cola vending machines in break rooms. One small step for refreshment, one giant leap for Mr Walton.
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arduino to 3D Studio Max from melka on Vimeo.
It's true! Now you can have your Wii and use Studio Max too! Fusing work and play, this hack uses Processing, Midi Yoke, Ableton Live and the 3D Studio Max Motion Capture Controller to transmit movement from the WiiChuck to 3D Studio Max via MIDI. Work will never be the same again...
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arduino to 3D Studio Max from melka on Vimeo.
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Some of you might be able to tell from our new logo that we're big fans of House Industries. They''ve gone beyond their type foundry roots and now offer clothing, textiles, toys and even some furniture. The latest accessory from the HI foundry is the large cast iron ampersand. Lovingly hand-crafted and weighing in at 17.5 lbs. this piece is designed specifically to combat font piracy.
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