Author Archives
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We did it again!
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It’s better to create something…
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PATCH: The Smart Strap For Your Analogue Watch
Introducing Patch, a smart and stylish watch strap embedded with flexible electronics that turns your favourite timepiece into a smart wearable. Patch is for anyone who treasures their traditional timepiece more than the huge variety of smartwatches out there, and… Read More ›
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The Toymaker Who (Actually) Saved Christmas
Alfred Carlton Gilbert was told he had 15 minutes to convince the United States government not to cancel Christmas. For hours, he paced the outer hall, awaiting his turn before the Council of National Defense. With him were the tools… Read More ›
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The most coveted cartridge ever
None of this would’ve happened had Jennifer Thompson not gone thriftin’. This was in April 2013, and she was browsing clothes and $1 DVDs at the Steele Creek Goodwill in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, when she noticed it behind the… Read More ›
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SMARTDUVET: no no no no no no!!!
We could make more efforts to solve hunger. We could put more money into curing cancer. Or, we could give money to a company that believes that making a bed each day requires an app and a gadget to solve… Read More ›
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The Waterfall Desk
The Waterfall Desk. Originally designed for the architect William Itzen, we instantly fell in love with this adaptation of our Agent Desk. A more minimal and asymmetrical design keeping all the key features of the Agent Desk. A continuous grain… Read More ›
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Echo/Google Home infinite loop: this could go on for some time
I couldn’t put up with that for long.
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Gooligan
Nicknamed “Gooligan,” the malware uses a phishing scam to steal authentication tokens for Google accounts, allowing it to download fake apps to the users’ Android phones and tablets without their knowledge, according to Checkpoint Security. Gooligan’s primary motivation appears to… Read More ›
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The most impressive quartz watch in the world
I don’t think I’d be the only person reading this who could be accused of writing off quartz watches as cheaply made, mass-market accessories unworthy of our attention. Well, Seiko’s 9F movement quickly proved me wrong. It’s not just that… Read More ›

