San Francisco, 7:40 PM
Wed Mar 17
22 posts in the last 24 hours
IO9 TEAM
Tip your editors:
Editor-in-Chief:
Annalee Newitz |
Managing Editor:
Charlie Jane Anders |
Weekend Editor:
Graeme McMillan |
Senior Reporter:
Meredith Woerner |
Assistant Editor:
Cyriaque Lamar |
Graphic Design:
Stephanie Fox |
Contributors:
Tim Barribeau |
Joshua Glenn
Stephen Goldmeier |
Ed Grabianowski |
Austin Grossman
Paul Hogan |
Lauren Davis |
Chris Hsiang |
Lynn Peril |
Ann VanderMeer
Alasdair Wilkins |
Interns:
David Daw |
Mary Ratliff |
Cayman Unterborn |
This huge decrepit factory rolls along the blighted tundra on massive tank treads, the scene of some dark alternate future where the Soviet Union never fell. It's the work of concept artist Ryan DeMita, created for the ConceptArt forum's "crawler factory" industrial design challenge. Some kick-ass CG artists came up with some weird and scary ideas for moving factories (a la Dune.) A few of our other faves are below.
More »