The really nice “Bone” chair by JDS Architects.
Via: Core77
Extraordinary Design
“There is no way to think up an original and extraordinary design—it can only come as a result of pursuing a given task. In the same way running down a list of words is different from making a narrative.”
Artemy Lebedev (via FlowingData)
8-Bit Playing Cards
8-bit playing cards, designed by Alexei Lyapunov and Lena Erlikh.
Via: Lebedev Studio (thanks Alex!)
Stenotype, Velotype, and braille writers
Stenotype machine; I love the all-black keys. Possible controller design?
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Also a Velotype keyboard (don’t know much about this but surprising-looking).
And a braille writer from 1928.