Primary Devices

Only posting links that sound like pretentious book titles.

[primarydevices]

Deliverance From 27,000 Feet

Two mountain climbers died near the top of Mount Everest in 2016. Their bodies lay frozen there for a year. Then a journey began to bring them home.

[primarydevices]

A team of scientists in Italy fed some spiders a solution of graphene and carbon nanotubes, which the spiders duly incorporated in

[primarydevices]

Tips for How to Prototype a Service

Ready to make your own service prototypes? Here are Suz and Ilya’s tips and tricks. To learn more about IDEO’s methods of ideating, prototyping, and iteratin...

[primarydevices]

50 of the best graphic design blogs for inspiration

You want to take a quick break from your work, to get a blast of fresh inspiration and a new sense of perspective. But in truth, you'll probably end up surfing Facebook and wasting your time looking at...

[primarydevices]

Deadlines are vitamins for creativity.

http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2017/11/the-overflowing-out-box.html

[primarydevices]

Strava Global Heatmap

Over 1 billion activities, 13 trillion data points create the ultimate map of athlete playgrounds.

[primarydevices]

3D Zebra Crossing

This painted 3D effect zebra crossing in Iceland is amazing. It was painted to slow down traffic and apparently it’s working. I want them all over Brooklyn. More images here.

[primarydevices]

CarCopter, Expendables 3 drone

MORE AT: https://xerall.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BGoBeyond Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BGoBeyond?ref=hl

[primarydevices]

This is the value of diverse teams by the way. When you’re building a tool with a global reach (and who isn’t these days) your team needs to look like the world it’s trying to reach. And ten years later, the abuse has proven too much to fix.

https://medium.com/@monteiro/one-persons-history-of-twitter-from-beginning-to-end-5b41abed6c20

[primarydevices]

List: Things More Heavily Regulated Than Buying a Gun in the United States

Having a fucking bake sale Building a fucking shed in your own backyard Pumping fucking gas Getting a fucking vasectomy Owning a fucking car Drivin...

[primarydevices]

Save the World: Minecraft PE

Given the number of hours my children have played Minecraft. I'm glad they never lost their game data or Minecraft World, where they are working on. Like everyone...

[primarydevices]

Hogwarts Experience - Pottermore

Experience Hogwarts castle and its grounds like never before. Welcome home.

[primarydevices]

Data Visualisation, Product Design, Service Design, Information Design

[primarydevices]

Laundry Punch Bag

A Laundry Punch Bag? Brilliant!

[primarydevices]

Mystery signal from a helicopter

I heard a mysterious sound in a Youtube video and started to investigate.

[primarydevices]

Wooden domino row building machine

A wooden machine to automatically set up domino rows. No computer control involved. http://woodgears.ca/domino/wooden.html

[primarydevices]

About Car UX

To be honest, designing for cars is not something I thought I would be doing in my career. But having worked for a few years now as a designer for the automotive industry, I think it is the most in…