Vol. 2 / Issue 39
Invention
2014-08-29
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Marie
Create sound with conductive materials
Dentaku have developed this sweet musical enabler Ototo, which allows you to create musical instruments with whatever the heck you want. Attach the touch sensors and off you go, looks fun!Synthesizer by Jaap Knevel from The Noun Project -
Calum
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
One of the many good documentaries about Frank Zappa, encompassing his ‘Mothers of Invention’ group.Guitar by Gustavo Perez Rangel from The Noun Project -
Joseph
The Invention of Dr. Nakamats
Dr. Nakamats is an 80 year old Japanese inventor who is responsible for over 3000 inventions, including the floppy disk. Here’s a 5 minutes preview of a documentary about him, ‘The Invention of Dr. Nakamats’. -
Anna
The invention of money
An episode of This American Life exploring the 'stoner' concept that money is fiction.Money by Rob Gill from The Noun Project -
Brendan
The Artificial Leaf
Turning your house into its own power station and the issues with bringing big ideas to market.Leaf by Evan MacDonald from The Noun Project -
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