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"Try this link for the Kazam! machine:https://www.eamesoffice.com/blog/the-kazam-machine/Extreme props for Charles climbing the pole to pilfer the electricity to heat it without getting fried."on: Eight Things You Probably Didn't Know About Ray Eames
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"I'd get the wheels for sure if they came with a motor. What's the point of having to push your computer by hand?"on: Apple's $400 Mac Pro Wheels Have a Major Design Flaw
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"I would sit at the table for the legroom, but they seem to have made it severely close. And I would go with straight across seats, angled to the fuselage sides to face straight ahead.Why does this airplane need a 20° takeoff angle?"on: In a "Flying Wing" Airplane, Would Passengers Sit Facing Forwards, or at an Angle?
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"With all the flip-up doors, the German version looks more like a mobile ice cream vendor for the motorcycle set."on: Who Knew? Motorcycle Hearses are a Thing
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"When I saw the bright blue I assumed the urinals were blow molded polypropylene. The baseball bats would just bounce off!"on: Amidst Toilet Smashing Trend in Japan, Officials Reject Stainless Steel for Hilarious Reasons and Opt for Cast Iron Toilets
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"Please, Rain, keep the Design Roasts going! Maybe cut them back to monthly, but so many of us are solo practitioners or out of school, and miss the Peer Reviews. Seeing others get sliced and diced keeps us humble!"on: Yea or Nay? A Self-Lining, Bag-Sealing Trash Can
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"No, I ENJOY proving my discerning eye by knowing which of the four glass surfaces on my tub has the soapscum on it."on: The Weekly Design Roast, #22
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"Waxed mustaches and hot tea conjure up the image of a slow sipper melting his wax, only to have it congeal to the cup, adhering him to his drink.Try subjugating a population with THAT on your face!"on: Drinking Mugs Designed to Protect Moustaches Were Once a Thing
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"When I'm feeling dry, nothing revs me up like seeing a great art or sculpture show, especially if I feel rivalry with the creator. "I could do that!" quickly becomes "I wonder what happens if..."Sometimes I get revved at a concert or dance performance. I'm enticed a bit, but not really into it, and my mind starts drifting, or maybe I fall asleep. In that half-dream state, I get a lot of good stuff.It's rarely on the topic I want, but it's usually top notch. Not necessarily profitable or relevant to any issue, but creativity is creativity!Actually, it's not. I think I'm really just surfing in the realm of ideas, and a random one or two will walk through the consciousness interface I call my brain. Easy to say they are my own, but actually they are just visiting and I happen to remember them. They could just as easily pop through the guy next to me, if he's equipped to see them."on: Embrace Your Staleness!
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"When I saw the blue I thought it was blow molded polypropylene. The baseball bats would just bounce off!"on: Amidst Toilet Smashing Trend in Japan, Officials Reject Stainless Steel for Hilarious Reasons and Opt for Cast Iron Toilets
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"Look v-e-e-e-r-y carefully at the pavement where the chair eventually sits at 3.38-3.39. See that bit of visual distortion as he sets the chair down? I think it's glass or plastic. Note also how the chair aligns so perfectly with the angle of the sun. I'm guessing this took several takes, like the camera angle on the mirrored base for the legless chair did, in order not to pick up the edge."on: Furniture-Based Optical Illusions Revealed--Except One That I Can't Figure Out
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"The DorkScooter®— Redefining crotchrockets since 2019"on: The Weekly Design Roast, #23
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