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Want To Rent Jane Wiedlin's Scifi Loft In Los Angeles?
Check out this cute video of pop rocker Jane Wiedlin giving a tour of her scifi-themed LA loft, which is currently for rent. Yes, you could live in a loft with wallpaper from Barbarella and a transporter shower! (Thanks, Bonnie!)I Cannot Navigate Your Building's User Interface
User interfaces for computers are modeled after familiar places like offices and houses (hence "folders" and "windows"). But in this design project, called Signterior, architect Nobuhiro Nakamura uses a computer-like interface to help people to navigate a large Shanghai office and shopping structure. I often think this is what the future would look like if I could travel to it: A bewildering world filled with signs and directions I can't parse. Check out a few more oddities of signage that Nakamura created. More »