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more about #hotels Akibake-: That wasn't really cooking was it. more » Gary_7vn: To do list, business trip Check iron for butter and crumbs before ironing shirt more » maven2k: That was excellent! Not to mention the fact that you're mixing 2 of my favorite things with food/cooking & tech. This is gonna be a great week! more » (DEAD) Goldwings - Remembered for his bravery and heroism... xD: Not as elaborate and as awesome as Mr. Egg's creation, but it can be done by most people. more » phunnyballs: Where im from, the only thing you cook in hotel rooms is meth. more » nutbastard: i'm shocked, literally SHOCKED! no seriously i just stuck my finger in a lamp socket. more » The Lab: When the website posted renders and claimed that was the 1st flight, i knew we had problems. Also a quick googling showed no other hits. Like you ca... more » Super Moose: but, but, I had reservations! more » A Pimp Named DaveR: I WANT TO BELIEVE more » .357: So, I shouldn't have given that guy on the internet my credit card number? If you'll excuse me, I have some phone calls to make. more » Guy Whitey Corngood: This plan was flawed from the start. Clearly the future is in some sort of hotel on a boat. more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Well, at least you admitted your mistake. Now to make it up to everyone, I think giving me a Rovio would show you're really sorry. ::crosses fingers:: more » mikeness: Wow, I TOTALLY thought there really was going to be a hotelicopter, and this isn't just a snide email bragging sarcastically about how I never once th... more » strider_mt2k: Dubious hotels what?? more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Didn't we see this in Deep Blue Sea? Where a shark ate Mother Fucking Samuel Jackson... more » bosskev: You know, that "before" and "after" comparison? Re-bar, schmee-bar. I'm thinking there's some kind of high-concept cosmic prank going on here. Doesn't... more » nutbastard: what they don't tell you is the improperly installed rebar is in floors 4-19. more » Kaiser-Machead: Get this through your head you motherfucker, you! You only exist out here because of me! That's the only reason! Without *me*, you, personally, every... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: 'The hotel, called the Harmon, was just essentially "kneecapped."' That statement would have had a double meaning thirty years ago... more » SeattleTed is proud to like Robert Zimmerman: Convenient. Construction Costs Saved + Future Litigation Monies paid out by GC insurance > Initial Value of completed building more » -
#tastetest
You Wouldn't Believe What You Can Cook in a Crappy Hotel Room
This week's all about where gadgets meet gastronomy, but the truth is, the magic's not in the gear, it's what you do with it. Just look at what comedian George Egg does with the crap in his hotel room. More » -
#architecture
Oil Rigs Become Luxury Hotels
What do you do with 4,000 decommissioned oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico? Instead of blowing them up—costing millions and killing aquatic life—Morris Architects' Hotelier At Sea project turns them into Dubai-esque luxury hotels. More » -
#architecture
Planned 49-Story Vegas Hotel Gets Kneecapped to 28 Floors Because of Construction Fail
A hotel designed by famous architect Lord Norman Foster will be cut down to little more than half of its intended design because of improperly installed rebar on 15 floors. More » -
#dubai
Dubai Hotelier Hasn't Heard of Flip-Flops, Plans to Refrigerate Entire Beach
There's nothing like a good bit of Dubai excess, but this just isn't impressive enough to justify the profligacy: the Palazzo Versace hotel is building a beach with refrigerated sand. More » -
#kindle
Read a Free Kindle During Your Stay at The Algonquin Hotel
The Algonquin is not just a historic landmark known to have been the stomping grounds of many famous writers. It's also a hotel looking to appeal to clientele with the latest in creature comforts. -
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#buildings
Norwegian Ski Hotel Placed Right On The Slopes
io9 found this great concept by Danish design architects BIG which places a hotel against the side of a mountain with the idea that hotel patrons can finish off a ski or snowboard run by riding directly to their floor. The hotel looks absolutely epic, and I like the way the wavy lines of the hotel match the tracks left on snow by skis and snowboards. [BIG via io9] More »
