George Mokray


Cambridge, MA, USA

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  • "Nesting pots can also serve as a double boiler?"
    on: Industrial Design Student Work: Space-Saving Cookware
  • "Hokusai produced 15 volumes of manga, not modern comic books but collections of miscellaneous drawings also called "manga."  They are as remarkable as the rest of his work.In fact, he also produced a set of books to teach others how he drew:Hokusai's Quick Lessons in Simplified Drawing in Three Volumeshttps://cdn.flipsnack.com/widget/flipsnackwidget.html?hash=ftcsgji5x&bgcolor=EEEEEE&t=1481362893https://cdn.flipsnack.com/widget/flipsnackwidget.html?hash=fti4xlqen&bgcolor=EEEEEE&t=1481363446ashttps://cdn.flipsnack.com/widget/flipsnackwidget.html?hash=fdcj01ckg&bgcolor=EEEEEE&t=1481364640Article: https://inaminuteago.com/free-drawing-lessons-great-master-hokusai/Catalogue Raisonne of Hokusai: http://www.hokusai-katsushika.org/index.html"
    on: Incredible Manga-Like Drawing by Hokusai from Early 1800s
  • "Paging Dr Otto Octavius, better known as Doctor Octopus, from the Spiderman comics and movies."
    on: Researchers Develope Wearable Robot Arms
  • "I've used one of these solar rear lights for over a decade now:https://www.google.com/shopping/product/1?client=safari&q=solar+bike+light&prds=epd:11233196149220296760,eto:11233196149220296760_0,pid:11233196149220296760&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiw9prhxaD_AhXNGFkFHU3_BvIQ9pwGCAo#sgro=om"
    on: Form Factor Fun for Lightweight, Rechargeable Visibility Safety Lights for Pedestrians and Cyclists
  • "I wonder if this roof truss offered as a gift will be used in the renovation:https://www.handshouse.org/work#/notre-dame-truss/"
    on: An Architecture Student's Project Made Notre Dame's Restoration Possible
  • "Shared this post with a milliner friend who is also a professional theatre crafts person, both practicing and teaching.  She came back with theatre seats which had hat presses on the bottoms for gentlemen's toppers.Must have made it awkward if to be in the middle seat and have to reach the aisle."
    on: Different Designs, Vintage and New, for Hat Presses
  • "In Madagascar, the traditional tubular zither made of bamboo called valiha now uses the wire from a rear bicycle cable for strings.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valiha"
    on: Upcycling Bike Parts and More Into Useful Objects
  • "Talk to this university in Peru:https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/green-tech/a8875/a-billboard-that-condenses-water-from-humidity-15393050/"
    on: Researchers Create Gel That Can Harvest Water Out of Dry Air
  • "Here's a series of simple solar PSA's I've produced over the years:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_NN__fS5pM&list=PLkauPyDTdD2A9t4w-ZVMytJS8MpE2dB7NIt's all public domain and I'd like to see these ideas injected into all the dystopian TV shows and movies which, to my jaundiced eye, have no idea about the potential and practicality of solar today."
    on: Climate Change Instruction Scarves
  • "I want a bike based upon the form factor of a folding wheelchair, light enough to carry up three flights of stairs.  It should have some protection from splashing water from the road and the possibility of a removable fairing to I can ride somewhat protected from the rain."
    on: This Foldable Bike Is A Game Changer For City Dwellers
  • "That would fit in nicely if ever I build the bicycle light enough to carry up three flights of stairs based upon the form factor of a folding wheelchair I've been thinking about for a decade or two.  Feel free to take this idea and run with it, if it appeals to you.  Just let me know so I can be a beta tester."
    on: A Retrofittable, Deployable Rain Canopy for Mobility Scooters
  • "There are a couple of other modifications that can be added - foot rests for both full and 3/4 squat positions for defection, healthier than the sitting position according to everything I've read."
    on: A Modular, Adaptable Toilet Designed for All Mobility Types
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