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    Rain-man: Just saw it yesterday and the thought about the software was the same reaction I had. I felt like they touched onit only slightly, then never mentione... more »
    Jake Simonds-malamud: I find it incredibly hard to believe that a human put thought and effort into my Dell Inspiron 6000. Google it. I'm not proud of the thing. more »
    Tysto: What amazes me is how many objects we interact with every day feel like they weren't designed on purpose at all. I can't count the number of times I'v... more »
    Dacker: I think most people forget that EVERYTHING manufactured is touched by a designer, not just overpriced objects which are marketed with the "Designer" m... more »
    Steve Portigal: I saw Objectified last night at the San Francisco premiere (well, it was the first of two screenings that night with two more tonight, and then a retu... more »
    poisonfist is nipponese: I curse Chris Bangle. I totally hate what he did with the current BMWs. more »
    Adam: I'm a product design engineer... this is what I do. It's fun. more »
    OMG! DEITY!: Great review! very insightfully done, compared to other reviews I've read. Anyone going to see the screening in Dublin, Ireland? We could meet up and ... more »
    Sora57 is OK: Looks like a Tensor lamp, John. more »
    Kaiser-Machead: And people never give a second thought to the unsung hero of our time: the plastic (disposable) coffee cup lid. A properly designed lid will allow you... more »
    ripfire: Reminds of the the Red Line station on Wilshire/Vermont. more »
    Hello Mister Walrus: I don't know. This robot seems overly lord-ish. more »
    GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: Their first mouse? Was that the one which looked like a AppleII, with a big ol button in the center? more »
  • #movies

    Objectified Review

    Do you ever stop to realize that another human being carefully conceived and designed every object you will touch today? It's a pretty amazing thought, and after Objectified, you'll be thinking it more often. More »
  • #culture

    The Helbotica Tee Is a Geek Twofer

    Love robots? Love Helvetica? Who doesn't? Order this shirt in red, cranberry or charcoal for $25. Then wear the shirt while dancing the robot and achieve the fabled geek threefer. [Chop Shop via Botjunkie]
  • #exclusivetrailer

    The World's Best Gadget Designers Speak in Objectified

    As he did for Helvetica's namesake typeface, Gary Hustwit gathered the world's top designers for his forthcoming documentary Objectified, telling the story of the magic behind the objects we use every day. More »