Misc

In praise of cash

In the economist’s imagining of an idealised free market, rational individuals enter into monetary-exchange contracts with each other for their mutual benefit. One party – called the ‘buyer’ – passes money tokens to another party – called the ‘seller’ –… Read More ›

Micro-Scale Modeling

Joshua Smith, a miniaturist and former stencil artist based in South Australia, constructs tiny, intricate worlds for a living. His work, which exhibits astonishing observational and representational skills, focuses on the “overlooked aspects of the urban environment – such as… Read More ›

The Shape-Shifting Chair

Is it asking too much for a seating option to be comfortable, stylish and space-saving? Well, that treasured chair that you use as a nightstand might find it challenging to meet those expectations, but this shape-shifting Ollie chair easily hits the mark… Read More ›

The TigerMoth Camper Trailer

Lightweight and rugged means the TigerMoth is towable by many 4-cylinder vehicles. With a dry weight of 900lbs, you can tow it almost anywhere in whatever you drive. With built-in electrical, LED lights, 12V outlets, water, and optional solar panels,… Read More ›

A Visual Guide To Statistics

Kunin’s interactive online resource is called Seeing Theory, and the website features five areas of statistics, including basic and compound probability, distributions, statistical inference, and linear regressions. Each of these topic areas is broken down into a series of three… Read More ›