1912 weird, animated, insect-puppet stop motion movies.

well, last two anyway.

thx speaker technology used in iphones, ipads and imac products.

giant labrador not a role model.

chicago theatre critic suggests that architects, designers, chefs can hide the slots.

do they or don’t they.

pic of the day.

cut-away view of front bumper, fascinating.

how’d they miss soldier field?

ad age not faked out.

Mixed message adds new meaning to motion control.

around since 2002 this family feud lock resurrected on internet.

do we really need a broom that lights up to match our mood?

supercar loses control at a stop light. a stop light!

apple logo steals some buzz from new ipad3 launch.

will protect your goodies, man.

the keurig question: what to do with those used coffee cartridges?

google’s engineering office looks more like a bad movie set than a workspace.

you’re rich and famous and yet you still can’t save the world

excellent example of duality: getting arrested or providing a public service.

the ups and downs at dyson.

stealing or paying homage to a well-loved designer?

defendants say theirs are not a copy. what do you think ?

the retch-inducing plasticky leather makes it look like a sick animal ridden with tumors.

this is a quiz: see if you can list the differences.

ADF takes place in shoreditch, london from 18-26 september (the last week of the london design festival).

the lego group began in 1949. did they foresee a 94 ft tall lego tower?

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Cut. Paste. Cut. Paste. Click. Click. Click. “Shit.” Click. Click. Click. Cut. Paste.

integrated reality billboard in amsterdam to educate and shame passers-by.

when you feel the need on the slopes in japan this is what you have to look forward to.

yes, from the vermin collection. truly.

what were they thinking?

Aaron Draplin. How do you really feel?

You have few choices here for doggie leftovers.

Abandoned igloo hotel… kitsch and concrete.

That’s the Diamond Fruit Cake, made by a Japanese chef and valued at $1.65 million dollars.

Here we go, a new product launch just for mom, Maternacord.

DIY Hitchcock crime scene.

Warning: Video contains explicit language and Isabella Rosselini dressed up in goofy costumes.

An animated info-story.

OT. A stimulus package NYC-style. Head down to Wall Street, 3pm, April 4. Bring your king-size pillow.

Woman wounded by saber saw. wtf? back to drawing board.

Twitterings: someone I follow just tweets, “friend at major NY agency says they no longer allow access to YouTube unless it’s for specific project w/ job number. #can’tmakethisshitup.” via twitter [PR]

Takasugi-an ( too-high tea house), a tea house in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Architect: Terunobu Fujimori

Hmmm, we seem to have a theme going here lately in our ” Ouch! ” category. Now we present a toilet that can flush entire chess sets. via boingboing [PR]

Admit it, the conversation must have come up before. And it should come as no surprise: men talk about size and the ladies, yes, how much weight they lost. Here is living proof we think! Designer: Haikun Deng via made in england

Idea #5098. Found on whynot.net

Martin Braillie has designed the perfect card for that special someone in your life. Has the “F-word” completely gone main stream? See this post everywhere.

News about the new stimulus package. Global warming worries. Quality of food on our grocery shelves an issue. How do you really feel? via ecowonk

Uh oh. Joker ski mask sighted. via geekologie [PR]

Introducing the amazing Shitbox. A lightweight portable cardboard toilet. Also doubles as a “stool!” via the brown corporation Final words: now wash your hands.

Newly created design applause category ( Ouch! ) inspired by… well, you be the judge. More images of the show can be seen via The Guardian. Designer(s): Jean-Paul Gaultier, Dries Van Noten, Henrik Vibskov, Louis Vuitton, Yohji Yamamoto, Gaspard Yurkievitch

Creativity at work again: turning a negative into a positive. Yes, they’re a green product, 100% biodegradable. Producer: Jungeschatel Designer: Jungeschatel via thedieline.com Want to make a 100% biodegradable political message? dogs for democrats