Sat.Feb 27, 2021

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#2,159 – DefeXtiles

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In the future it may be possible to 3-D print clothing thanks to a new printing process that cleverly takes advantage of something you wouldn’t ordinarily want your printer to do. PC Perspective explains: Over at Hackaday is some news about an interesting use of 3D printers, creating objects which behave more like cloth than a solid object. The technique makes use of the blob-stretch that is usually the bane of 3D printing, when you end up with a glob of material with a thin string conne

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THE YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY: The Previously Unknown Back Story

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Every story has a back story. And every back story has a back story -- the mysterious plot without which the story about to be told would not be a story. And so, in the spirit of full disclosure, here's the back story of The Year of Living Creatively -- a bold, new online service of mine with the potential to make a profound difference in your life.

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#2,161 – Living Chandelier

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

The only thing I don’t like about renting an apartment is that I can’t upgrade the appliances and fixtures the way I would want. That means no Nest thermostat or Ring doorbell for me. And definitely no Living Chandelier. Wait. What? My Modern Met explains: “Design engineer and biotechnologist Julian Melchiorri —who first gained attention by creating the first synthetic biological leaf —recently came up with an ingenious lighting design that is as beautiful as it is eco-friend

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#2,160 – Square One

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Do you prefer board games or video games? Risk or Call of Duty? Well, in the future you won’t have to choose. Thanks to Square One, a newly designed digitized game board that combines the best of both worlds. As CNET puts it: “It’s a touchscreen tablet built into a board game board base, designed to sit on your coffee or dining table.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.