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	<title>Ryan Tan &#187; Design</title>
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	<description>Exploring new media as art and science</description>
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		<title>Netizens Illustrated</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/07/netizens-illustrated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Found an interesting pic today with digg, redditm facebook, twitter, myspace, 4chan, deviantart, youtube, google and wikimedia personified. The artist (unknown) is quite a genius.

Link: http://geekpadshow.com/2009/08/19/websites-as-people/


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		<title>Comcast Town</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love the graphics in this website. You can navigate through the amazingly detailed town and even build your own room. The UI design is intuitive and the transitions between the many context menus are smooth and polished.




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		<title>BMW Gina</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/03/bmw-gina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A car with flexible skin and movable metal structures beneath. Theoratically, you an better customize the look of your car, it is scratch resistant and it probably costs less to change the entire &#8220;cover&#8221; too. But the best part is that it also consumes much less energy to manufacture these compared to full metal casings. [...]


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		<title>Kinetic Sculpture</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/03/kinetic-sculpture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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The Kinetic Sculpture is a metaphorical translation of the process of form-finding in art and design. 714 metal spheres, hanging from thin steel wires attached to individually-controlled stepper motors and covering the area of six square meters, animate a seven minute long mechatronic narrative. In the beginning, moving chaotically, then evolving to several competing forms [...]


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		<title>Random Typo Information</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/03/random-typo-information/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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via Concept n Design


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		<title>960 Grid System</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/03/960-grid-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A handy tool to help you generate a layout based on the 960 grid system. Good as a starting point for most layout projects.
http://headless-studios.com/960.ls/#


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		<title>Sixth Sense by Pranav Mistry</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/01/sixth-sense-by-pranav-mistry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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What&#8217;s fascinating about this project is less of the technology than the new form of user interaction that takes advantage of the unique capabilities of this wearable device. The later half of the talk gives a preview of some of these gestures Pranav have designed.
TED Talk
Website: http://www.pranavmistry.com/projects/sixthsense/


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		<title>Lego CL!CK &#8211; Find Your Inspiration</title>
		<link>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/01/lego-clck-find-your-inspiration/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ryantan.net/2010/01/lego-clck-find-your-inspiration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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Interesting site presenting social media news in the form of interactive lego blocks.
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		<title>The Eco Zoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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Online 3d has always been mired by long loading times or unresponsive interface. The thing that caught me was how the author of this site, Masayuki Kido, has taken that apparent limitation and used it to his advantage by combining low poly models with a beautiful cut out style. The illustrations, character designs and witty dialog are are wonderful [...]


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		<title>Cool Japanese 3d Flash</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The site is in japanese but that shouldn&#8217;t harm your experience a bit. Click through the 10 questions and have your robot generated, then watch it move around and fight with other robots. The algorithm that moves them and animate the legs is intriguing, and the interface looks clean and polished, typical japanese design.

http://www.verbatim.jp/senshuken/
Created by [...]


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