The Box Makes its First Asian Stop
Here is a quick follow-up on my previous post about BBC’s The Box. The Box made its first stop outside of the UK in Shanghai last week. Wednesday’s arrival, sitting at the bottom of bay 38 on the Copenhagen Express, is the BBC box. Its journey has taken it more than 10,000 nautical miles, from...
Does Your Vote Count?
There are 3 more days until election day. Not only are you going to vote, you’re going to make sure your vote counts. Check out Video the Vote for a little insight into why your vote might not count. Greg Palast and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote an article covering the past and present state...
2008 Election Poll Data – Analyzed and Presented
FiveThirtyEight.com has all of the near-real-time 2008 election data you can handle neatly analyzed and arranged and presented beautifully. The image to the right shows state-by-state projections. You will also find graphs of Electoral Votes, Win Percentage, and Popular Vote. What are the chances that McCain loses in Ohio but wins the Election? What about...
I Love Sketch
Described as an “As-natural-as-possible sketching system for creating 3D curve models,” three students at the University of Toronto have developed the most interesting 3D design interface I have seen in a long time. They call it “I Love Sketch.” One of the things that makes this application so compelling is the way the software behaves...
