…as Cuil the stealth new Search Engine by former Google execs exits stealth mode today
Google kicks it and shows the cutest little Peter Rabbit being chased by Farmer MacGregor.
Run Peter
Really the most innovative web site we have seen in a long time.
Fabrice Hyber, a French Artist, of the Purest Science codes his work…
“…conceived in the form of a gigantic rhizome that develops on a principal of echoes.”
“… Each piece is but an intermediary and evolving stage of this “work in progress” which spreads like a proliferation of the thought, establishing links and exchanges…”
Today the Science Times features an article on Plants and their families:
“…And not only does this plant recognize its kin, but it also gives them preferential treatment.”
Powerhouse released a Book called Forest Defenders, an environmental treatise on the decimation of the Old Growth Forests that has taken place during our current governmental administration.
This is my old home and these forests one of my loves…a treasure we should not lose.
What brought me to this was the imagery designed was the One Laptop per Child Initiative.
When I realized that it was designed by bad-ass collective Pentagram’s Lisa Strausfeld my socks were blown off.
Have a look to see Hot Science, Design, Art, and people being good.
Elements of line and sex that must have been almost sinister and teasing in such a chaste period.
At Cooper Hewitt Design Museum:
…examines the lasting impact of the Rococo period in design of the last four centuries; the poster, with the sinuous lines of Bantjes’ calligraphy, is one of twelve objects chosen to represent the 2000s.