What’s on your desk, Kristen Radtke?

What’s on your desk, Kristen Radtke?

Source: The Verge Kristen Radtke is The Verge’s creative director; she works with the art team to create the visuals for stories and custom features. “Before this,” she explains, “I was art director for the small arts and culture magazine The Believer, and in a previous life, I worked in independent book publishing.” We asked…

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Tech leaders line up to flatter Trump’s ego

Tech leaders line up to flatter Trump’s ego

Source: The Verge If former President Donald Trump is to be believed, some of the richest and most powerful people in the world have called him to lavish him with compliments. Though most leaders of major tech companies haven’t publicly endorsed him — with one glaring exception — Trump claims they’ve privately told him how…

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Miniot’s split-flap clock is what nostalgia sounds like

Miniot’s split-flap clock is what nostalgia sounds like

Source: The Verge If you’ve ever experienced the sight and sound of a split-flap display then you’ll immediately understand the nostalgic appeal of Miniot’s pixelated wall clock. Klapklok uses mechanical flaps to convey information, just like the departure boards commonly found in transportation terminals before the arrival of LEDs. As its name suggests, Klapklok primarily functions as…

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