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15th of November 2018
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Yes, AI Can Be Tricked, And it's a Serious Problem2018-11-09 06:00:00
By introducing imperceptible adversarial examples into an image of a pig, researchers were able to trick an image recognition system into believing i -
Computers a Million Times Faster Using New Materials2018-11-09 05:00:00
While computers have come a long way since the early days of machines like the Commodore 64 in terms of memory and performance, researchers are consta -
Survey Reveals Rampant Adoption of Industry 4.02018-11-09 04:00:00
Since the advent of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0, the manufacturing world has been carefully monitoring their adoption. I -
MegaDot: How to Give Your Amazon Echo Dot a Bass Boost2018-11-08 06:00:00
CLICK HERE to download a fully detailed PDF of the MegaDot build instructions. I have a small collection of Amazon Echo Dots scattered around m -
NXP Rolls Out EV Motor Inverter-Control Platform2018-11-08 05:00:00
NXP Semiconductor N.V. upped its commitment to automotive electrification this week with the debut of a power control reference platform for developer -
Taking Your Factory Wireless? NIST Has You Covered2018-11-08 04:00:00
In the factory of the near future, networked systems will monitor and direct processes. Machines will communicate with both each other and humans at h -
Autodesk Partners with the History Chanel on Project Impossible2018-11-07 06:00:00
The original series from the History Channel, Project Impossible, follows a new generation of engineering projects that were considered unthinkable ju -
Carbon Nanotubes Show Promise in Lithium Dendrite Suppression2018-11-07 05:00:00
If a way could be found to eliminate the growth of dendritic crystals during charging, batteries with lithium metal foil anodes (negative electrodes) -
3D-Printed Cement Gets Stronger as It Cracks2018-11-07 04:00:00
Researchers have 3D-printed a cement paste that is stronger, not weaker, when it cracks—paving the way for the construction of more disaster-pro -
Nominate Someone Outstanding to be the Next DesignCon Engineer of the Year2018-11-06 13:22:09
Do you know an engineer who goes above and beyond in the advancement of their field? Please nominate him or her to be the DesignCon 2019 “Engine -
Ford Rolls Out Exoskeletons at 15 Plants2018-11-06 06:00:00
Exoskeletons have been around for years. But until very recently, they have mostly been a novelty on the plant floor. Now, advancements in exoskeleton -
CT Scanning Helps Lighten Load in Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace2018-11-06 05:00:00
Additive manufacturing is a fast-evolving technology, especially for the aerospace industry. One of its most important benefits in aerospace applicati
NYT > Art & Design
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New Director Expands MOCA’s Board With Four Global Members2018-11-11 16:47:27
Klaus Biesenbach chose new members based in art capitals outside California — and three have ties to MoMA PS1, where he had been the director. -
In a Netherlands Museum Director, the Nazis Found an Ally2018-11-11 15:08:47
As Dutch museums scour their holdings for Nazi-looted art, historians are revisiting a wartime arts administrator associated with tainted works. -
Louvre Abu Dhabi Draws One Million People in Debut Year2018-11-11 11:05:37
Visitors from India top attendance, along with Germany, China, England, the U.S. and France. Some precious loans are returning to Paris — others -
Exhibition Review: Salon Art + Design, a Fair With Wit, Cheek, History2018-11-09 16:01:48
A show at the Park Avenue Armory embraces Modernism’s classics, new craft and artists rooted in South African culture. Here are some highlights. -
Value Soars for Leonardo da Vinci Drawing After ‘Salvator Mundi’2018-11-09 15:11:34
A rediscovered drawing by the Renaissance master was priced at about $15.8 million in 2016. Now, the sky is the limit. -
Critic’s Pick: Meet Warhol, Again, in This Brilliant Whitney Show2018-11-09 13:08:10
A sweeping retrospective shows a personal side of the Pop master — his hopes, fears, faith — and reasserts his power for a new generation, -
No Waiting to Play This ‘Godot’2018-11-09 13:02:45
The highly physical Irish actor Aaron Monaghan came late to Beckett, and is young to portray Estragon. But the role fits (even if the shoes don’ -
Following Outcry, Washington Arts Council Reverses Course on Amendment2018-11-09 11:54:48
An amendment to prohibit grant recipients from producing “overtly political” work was rescinded on Thursday, after criticism from arts gro -
8 Artists at the Paris Photo Fair Who Show Where Photography Is Going2018-11-09 09:21:23
The world’s largest photography show features works that go far beyond traditional two-dimensional prints. Some were even made without a camera. -
The Week in Arts: Andy Warhol, Viola Davis, the Met’s Sleeper Hit2018-11-09 08:00:09
With 350 pieces, the Warhol retrospective at the Whitney sets aside the icon’s persona and focuses on his art. -
In Search of the Real Thing: China’s Quest to Buy Back Its Lost Heritage2018-11-09 07:58:40
Chinese collectors flock to London to buy items from their country’s Imperial past, attracted by pieces with ownership histories that guarantee -
Genesis P-Orridge Has Always Been a Provocateur of the Body. Now She’s at Its Mercy.2018-11-09 04:00:08
The Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV musician is battling leukemia. But after a lifetime of making challenging art, she isn’t done shocking the
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Richard Branson launches $3 million search for sustainable air conditioner2018-11-12 08:05:00
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Louvre Abu Dhabi pulls in more than a million visitors in one year2018-11-12 07:40:00
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Artificial intelligence anchor makes debut on Chinese TV2018-11-12 07:12:00
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Jean Paul Gaultier quits “deplorable” use of animal fur2018-11-12 06:46:00
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Robyn Denholm appointed chair of Tesla2018-11-08 04:35:00
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"Single-use" picked as Collins's 2018 word of the year2018-11-07 04:56:00
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Tim Berners-Lee launches "contract" for better internet2018-11-06 05:17:00
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Archaeologists discover clue to pyramids' construction2018-11-06 05:10:00
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Alain Chevalier (1931-2018)2018-11-05 05:50:00
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Job Advert: Project Coordinator2018-11-02 08:00:00
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Snøhetta bank notes now in circulation2018-11-02 07:29:00
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Yuri Suzuki joins Pentagram as partner2018-11-01 06:08:00
House & Home
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A Modern Farmhouse Kitchen In The English Countryside2018-11-08 13:13:52
See inside a historical U.K. farmhouse’s modern kitchen designed for family living. To bring a circa-1600s Dorset, U.K., farmhouse in -
Budget-Friendly Kitchen Design Ideas2018-11-05 10:04:57
Looking for kitchen design inspiration? We’ve got ideas at every price point, from a simple facelift with cabinet refacing to a bright and bold -
Jillian Harris On Her New Collection And Favorite Christmas Memories2018-11-01 15:01:13
Designer and TV host Jillian Harris is famous for her fresh style and down-to-earth personality. So, it should come as no surprise that her latest col -
Contest: Enter To Win A Nude By Nature Prize Worth Over $1,000!2018-10-31 17:25:34
Watch our nature-inspired dining area video and you could win a Nude by Nature holiday prize pack! The post <span class="title_highlight">Cont -
Contest: Enter For A Chance To Win A $2,500 Elte MKT Gift Card!2018-10-17 14:58:04
Get inspired to transform your living room, see new furniture and accessories at Elte MKT, and enter our contest for a chance to win an Elte MKT gift -
This Church-Turned-Condo Kitchen Has Industrial Edge2018-10-12 10:15:46
See how industrial design and graphic metalwork bring an edgy look to this condo kitchen in a converted church. Set in a deconsecrated church in -
Benjamin Moore Announces 2019 Color Of The Year!2018-10-11 16:48:50
Benjamin Moore just revealed its 2019 Color Of The Year as Metropolitan (AF-690). A cool grey, this tranquil hue encourages a moment of calm amidst th -
Watch Our Live Video With Designer Brian Gluckstein At The Oakville Showhome!2018-09-28 15:08:47
Watch on Friday, October 5, at 12:30 p.m. EST on House & Home’s Facebook page. The post Watch Our Live Video With Designer Brian Gluckstein -
The Hottest Cookbooks To Give & Get This Holiday Season2018-09-27 16:34:31
It’s never too early to start prepping your holiday wish list, and cookbooks make the perfect present. This year, some of the buzziest names in -
A First Look At Meghan Markle’s Favorite New Cookbook, Together2018-09-26 13:30:44
With a foreword by The Duchess of Sussex, Together: Our Community Cookbook is sure to fly off the shelves. But it’s the recipes inside this book -
Contest: Enter To Win A Kapitza For Clinique Prize!2018-09-11 10:15:35
Enter our contest for your chance to win a Kapitza for Clinique 10-piece gift valued at over $170, plus a $100 Hudson’s Bay gift card! The post -
Foodies Share What To Cook This Fall2018-09-10 11:16:07
Presented by Discover the innovative 60-inch Thermador range designed for passionate foodies. Plus, find out what’s cooking for fall from Kriste
designboom | architecture
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‘form of wander’ bifurcates and weaves over a florida waterfront pier2018-11-14 11:25:32
the pavilion by MARC FORNES / THE VERY MANY, along the tampa waterfront, branches and weaves into a tangle, mimicking mangroves root structures. The p
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fifteen hudson yards will include the highest outdoor residential space in new york city2018-11-14 10:15:00
designed by diller scofidio + renfro in collaboration with rockwell group, the tower is currently under construction on manhattan's west side. The po -
NLÉ unveils expanded version of its makoko floating school in china2018-11-14 07:19:40
the three structures, clustered around a communal plaza, serve as an open air concert hall, an indoor exhibition space, and a small information center -
‘maidan tent’ offers covered leisure space at greek refugee camp2018-11-14 07:00:28
the multifunctional structure can host up to 100 people. The post ‘maidan tent’ offers covered leisure space at greek refugee camp appeare -
colorado firefighter assembles nine shipping containers into a family home in denver2018-11-14 06:40:25
the massive 3,840 square foot (356.75 m²) home could’ve been easily designed by any architect. The post colorado firefighter assembles nine -
the fingerreader helps blind people read without braille2018-11-14 06:20:29
simply strap its to your index finger, point to an object and any words or sentences detected are spoken in real time. The post the fingerreader helps -
HGR arquitectos designs building with circular courtyard as new housing alternative2018-11-14 06:10:27
HGR arquitectos designs residential building with large internal courtyard for neighbors to share and coexist, in mexico city. The post HGR arquitecto -
al borde refurbishes an 18th century ruin in ecuador into family house with suspended beds2018-11-14 06:00:29
having kept the existing earth walls, the architects reinforced them maintaining the open layout of the space, and adding one little yet very signific -
the complex process of pencil production is overwhelmingly satisfying2018-11-14 05:30:15
christopher payne captures the colourful craft in one of the last remaining pencil factories in the united states. The post the complex process of pen -
‘apple iconsiam’ is the company’s first store in thailand2018-11-14 04:59:13
designed by foster + partners in collaboration with jony ive, the new store is located at the heart of bangkok surrounded by cultural landmarks. The p -
RED7 tower by dutch firm MVRDV launches in moscow2018-11-13 12:01:19
the mixed-use residential tower references the area's constructivist heritage with red brickwork. The post RED7 tower by dutch firm MVRDV launches in -
yves béhar designs interactive children’s gallery for de young museum2018-11-13 10:45:47
de youngsters studio features five immersive activity stations that delve into fundamental art concepts: color, composition, shape and form, text
Home Decorating Trends –
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10 Easy Ways To Build A DIY Couch Without Breaking The Bank2018-11-12 07:00:55
Since the couch is one of the most important pieces of furniture in any living room or lounge spaces, often even the focal point of the room, we don&r -
A Luxury Modern Chalet Has A Pool For Each Of Its Suites2018-11-12 04:21:36
Chalets are by definition small and very similar to cabins but that doesn’t mean there aren’t exceptions. You can see one right here. This -
50 Ways To Make Your Thanksgiving Table Decorations Stand Out2018-11-09 09:00:42
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means it’s time to start planning. We’re talking about the Thanksgiving table decor and ev -
10 Tips for Modern Lavender Decor2018-11-09 06:15:26
The interior decor gods have spoken. Lately, everyone seems to be eschewing their millennial pink decor for lavender. Obviously we aren’t tired -
Expansive Views and a Full Rooftop Terrace Highlight Zaha Hadid NYC Penthouse2018-11-09 03:40:03
Utmost privacy and incomparable style characterize every aspect of the triplex penthouse atop the Zaha Hadid-designed 520 West 28th Street building in -
Easy and Clever DIY Charging Station Ideas You Can Craft Right Now2018-11-08 09:20:22
Smartphones, tablets and other portable electronics have become important parts of our daily life, we carry them with us wherever we go and you could -
Cool Designs That Give A New Meaning To Interior Design2018-11-08 07:27:27
This is what we all fear: to complete a remodel only to realize some time after that there was a much cooler alternative to the coffee table, sofa or -
10 Modern Wall Planters That Would Look Great In Your Home Or Office2018-11-08 04:00:43
Whether you like cacti or flowering plants, small succulents or large, lush plants, the idea behind your interior decor strategy is the same: a desire -
Mid-Century A Frame Cabin Gets A Complete Interior Makeover2018-11-07 07:33:38
A-frame houses are super popular right now but they’ve actually been around for a long time and some are even in dire need of a renovation. Take -
How To Build A Pallet Bed From Scratch – 10 Different Methods2018-11-07 03:41:45
As you may already know, wood pallets can be repurposed in a lot of cool and creative ways. You can even use them to make custom furniture, including -
Mountain Getaway Is a Spectacular Rustic Retreat Focused on Nature2018-11-06 09:21:59
Cozy and rustic, this mountain home hidden away in the Tetons is a magnificent log construction that has all the creature comforts you could ever want -
How To Decorate With Orange – Simple, Intuitive Ideas2018-11-06 06:10:54
Orange is a very cheerful and fun color which has a lot of power and potential when used in interior design and decor. It has the power to cheer up an
