"Thanks for the article. The focus on remembering how to draw and make is something I have been championing at IIT's Institute of Design. I hope other schools join in."
"Reminds me of stuff Materious does. They used Kickstarter to sell etched chair rail as a "tool." At least silver has innate value. As far as outrage, I always remember the adage, "A fool and his money are soon parted." But, spend your money on what you want. "
"That was also the inspiration for the wassily chair. The ergonomics inspired the Bauhaus masters to take The Style even further and move it from art to design."
"If you invent the train, you invent the train crash. We as designers and planners cannot remove the danger of misuse. At best we can make it a little safer, but someone always blames the tool rather than the user."