I believe that it is important for everyone to make things. Making uses the brain and the body. Making acts on the world. Making is an expression of ourselves. Making can be for ourselves alone or it can be shared with others. Making can be meta, too–making about making (like this blog post). Making inContinue reading “How to Add a Shelf to an Ikea Table Top Desk for About $16, with Thoughts on Making”
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Ikea Inspired Science Fiction Instruction Manuals
Y forwarded me this link of Ikea-inspired science fiction instruction manuals for Back to the Future, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, and Doctor Who. If only we could pick up these technoscientific artifacts in flat pack. http://www.collegehumor.com/article/6500868/sci-fi-ikea-manuals
Futuristic Living in Hong Kong
Yufang sent me a link to the following video that shows how to live big in only 300 square feet. The architect uses layers to expand and transform his living space for different uses–sleep, living room, kitchen, bath, etc. He’s taking the accordion book shelves in archives to a whole new level. This is whatContinue reading “Futuristic Living in Hong Kong”