Here’s what we looked at this week:
“United feature to ‘duel’ people for their seat”
“iMessage typing indicator that shows length of the message”
“Facebook feature to tell you if people read the article before sharing”
As an American, this assault-rifle-shaped camera mount might be the stupidest product design I’ve ever seen. We asked our foreign readers if they agree.
As an Industrial Design student at Germany’s Academy of Design, Jonas Finkeldei designed this integrated salt & pepper shaker. The dual-chamber design features a slider that controls which aperture is opened.
From Japan (of course) and the mind of designer Yuma Kano come these Smiley Screws. Anti-tampering fasteners with smiley face heads.
No more Pyrex? Parent company Instant Brands, which also owns Snapware and Corningware, has filed for bankruptcy.
Doing a lot with a little: Asked to come up with a $3 folding wall hook for Ikea, Kutarq Studio designed this KLYKET.
Samsung’s new Odyssey OLED G9 ultrawide monitor. How long do you think these will actually be a thing, before goggles take over?
