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ubergizmo.com - 3/9/2009

Google Netbook In The Works?

— ubergizmo.com — Could Google enter yet another segment of the hardware business by coming up with a Google netbook?... It all depends on how you read Google’s CEO Erick Schmidt’s statement which went like this, "What’s particularly interesting ... (more) Google Netbook In The Works?

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Giant graphite sculpture/pencils in the shapes of iconic weapons
Boing Boing — ... and "Little Boy" the bomb dropped over Hiroshima. The text on the box reads: "This [weapon] will change into words and pictures with normal use. To begin, place [weapon] in hand as if it were a pencil. Drag [weapon] across paper until poems and drawings appear. Continue using until [weapon] disappears." The "hand" designs are cast from his young son's own hands and are the most remarkable thing to hold and draw with. Available in right- and left-handed models. A. S. Batle Graphite "Pencils" (Thanks, Noah!) ...

Graphite in the shape of weapons
MAKE Magazine — I'm intrigued by these graphite weapon pencil sculptures by AS Batle, made from compressed graphite. Does anybody know what possible type of "proprietary binder" he may be using and in what type of mold? The site says they last for eight years if you use them for drawing. Via BB. Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!