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In Treehugger - Posted 1 week ago

It is that time of year that everyone makes predictions, and looks at predictions made a year ago; here is one that was made quite a bit earlier. It i...

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The Last Viridian Note

In WorldChanging - Posted 7 weeks ago

By Bruce SterlingRecent events have clearly established that the character of the times has changed. The Viridian Design Movement was founded in dista...

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Eco Design From Japan

In Treehugger - Posted 11 weeks ago

Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization is a venerable old institution that has slowly realized the value of eco in design. Their Good Design...

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Gates-Seinfeld schtick more viral than 'I'm a PC'

In CNET - Green Tech blog - Posted 13 weeks ago

Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Gates-Seinfeld schtick more viral than 'I'm a PC'--The two Gates-Seinfeld commercials have enjoyed 4.3 milli...

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Gates-Seinfeld schtick more viral than 'I'm a PC'

In CNET - Green Tech blog - Posted 13 weeks ago

Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Gates-Seinfeld schtick more viral than 'I'm a PC'--The two Gates-Seinfeld commercials have enjoyed 4.3 milli...

Tags: economic economy industrial design

At IIDEX: Trying Out the Dyson Airblade

In Treehugger - Posted 14 weeks ago

James Dyson is a man who likes to make things work better. He is sort of the Steve Jobs of industrial design, looking at problems and coming up with...

Tags: electric industrial design

Twilight in the Industrial Era

In WorldChanging - Posted 16 weeks ago

This article was written by Alex Steffen in June 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.We carry its marks...

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Downloadable Designs: Turn Your Phone into a Scanner

In Treehugger - Posted 17 weeks ago

A few years ago, after my laptop was stolen, I tried to see if I could do everything that I previously used a computer for in my Palm Treo. I bought a...

Tags: industrial design

Leapfrogging in Reverse

In WorldChanging - Posted 18 weeks ago

We've often written about the concept of leapfrogging to describe what happens when a non-industrialized country surpasses old, harmful technologies...

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One Hour Design Challenge: Reinvent the Backpack

In Treehugger - Posted 18 weeks ago

Industrial design site Core77 runs incredible contests where designers are supposed to spend no more than an hour coming up with responses to a challe...

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