The “//” in URLs was a Mistake, Says Sir Berners-Lee
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, says that The “//” in “http://” could in fact be just a single “/” if he had coded it properly. Interesting. Read the complete article and watch the video of the interview here.
Poster proposals for 2012 London Olympics
Designed by Alan Clarke, the designs focused on the movement and speed of the athletes equipment. According to him “My thinking behind these posters was to convey the movement and energy of the games, in a simple yet abstract way“.
Business Cards on Waste Paper
Environmental consultant, Andrea Romani creates her business cards by ink-stamping on waste paper. Cool idea! [via]
Barefoot sneaker
An awesome DIY idea from Okat. Really cool
“having never customized shoes before, i started with a few beers, some left-over acrylic and my own barefeet and ugly toes as inspiration.”
Hemeroscopium House
For the Greek, Hemeroscopium is the place where the sun sets. An allusion to a place that exists only in our mind, in our senses, that is ever-changing and mutable, but is nonetheless real. It is delimited by the references of the horizon, by the physical limits, defined by light, and it happens in time. [...]
Packaging equations
Packaging equations are changing. Yes, literally! Roots Run Deep, a Napa valley, California based winery is using an innovative approach to packaging and using chemistry equations of the wine-making process as product labels. Educated Guess Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is the winery’s first release and their flagship wine.
The label was designed to tell the [...]
