Collaborate Disseminate
It is said that you’re not a sysadmin if you haven’t warmed up a sandwich on server. OK, it’s not widely said; we made it up, and only said it once, coincidentally enough after heating up a sandwich on a server. But we stand by the central thesis: never let …read more
Continue reading Turn Folds Into Flowers, But Not With Origami
In early November 2018, while many of the big players in the smartphone world were still feeding the rumor mill about a new generation of folding phones, little known Chinese company Royole launched one called the FlexPai. Now Royole has announced its … Continue reading Royole improves folding display for next generation FlexPai smartphone
While kayaks are great for exploring your local waterways, they’re also pretty awkward to transport – especially if you don’t have a car-top carrier. The Tucktec is designed with that in mind, as it folds together from a single sheet of plastic.Continu… Continue reading Folded-plastic kayak is made to be cheap and transportable
If you’ve ever been to Vietnam, then you’ll have seen the rickshaw taxi-trikes in which the pedaler sits behind the passenger. Well, the Companion Bike is a carbon fiber version of those, that folds inwards for storage and transit.Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading Carbon fiber rickshaw folds for storage
You may be familiar with origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, but chances are you haven’t come across smocking. This technique refers to the way fabric can be bunched by stitches, often made in a grid-like pattern to create more organized designs. Often, smocking is done with soft fabrics, …read more
Continue reading Tessellations and Modular Origami From Fabric and Paper
Over the years we’ve seen countless ways of displaying the current time, and judging by how many new clock projects that hit the tip line, it seems as though there’s no end in sight. Not that we’re complaining, of course. The latest entry into the pantheon of unusual timepieces is …read more
Continue reading An ESP32 Clock With A Transforming LED Matrix
Already the go-to for light, packable origami-inspired kayaks, Oru is now launching its lightest, most portable model to date. Sized down for the everyday commute, the new grab-and-go Inlet kayak rides to the water on your shoulder and sets u… Continue reading Oru launches its lightest, sleekest folding kayak ever
More and more, we’re seeing bike locks that open not with a key or combination, but with a fingerprint or Bluetooth signal. Almost all of those, however, are of the U-lock variety. What if you prefer the more compact form factor and wider rea… Continue reading ZiiLock brings biometric tech to folding locks
We’ve been seeing a lot of foldable electric scooters, designed for use as “last-mile” transport between users’ homes/workplaces and public transit stations. Their little wheels, however, are no match for Oslo’s cobbled streets. That’s why a … Continue reading CityRabbit electric scooter is made for Norwegian roads
It was just last year that we first heard about the Trenux, an innovative German-designed bicycle trailer that folds up over the bike’s rear wheel when not carrying cargo. At the time, it was still a prototype. Soon, however, it could be a co… Continue reading Trenux fold-out bicycle trailer is set to enter production