COVID-19, Engineering, Medicine & ScienceMascherine usa e getta e COVID-19 Dopo quante ore d’uso decade in modo rilevante l’efficacia di una mascherina ffp2? e quella di una chirurgica ? Iniziamo... Read more
Product design, VentsTrousers’ pockets, or how bad design can propagate Rear trousers pockets are just as wrong as QWERTY keyboards. How on earth such bad design propagated till today?
Photo essays, Product designUna centrifuga per asciugare l’insalata e per creare sfondi astratti Una centrifuga robusta, veloce, capiente è utilissima per asciugare l’insalata appena lavata. Oggi, mi è stata anche utile come soggetto... Read more
Cameras, Product designGood old Nikon polarizing filter A wonderful Nikon polarizer. DesignergonomyfilterNikonold
Product design, VentsDesign stupido applicato ad un orologio da parete Quando vedo questo orologio da parete in palestra (Freemans Quay, Durham) mi vengono istinti omicidi che in genere non si... Read more Designhomicidal instinctsProduct designstupidity
Engineering, PhotographyBest CAPTCHA for photographers I found only today the best CAPTCHA for photographers ever, on the forum registration of Manual Focus Lenses! You actually... Read more CAPTCHAComputersPhotography
Engineering, VentsCIRA needs graphic help CIRA's website is in pitiful condition. Graphic Designers out there, go to their help! Centro Italiano Ricerche AerospazialiCIRAfailfallimentographic designweb design
EngineeringIl nuovo iPad, come una bella fotografia L’iPad 2 è arrivato e mi ha ricordato una buona fotografia. L’iPad è arrivato a dispetto di coloro che misurano... Read more DesignErgonomiaFotografiaIngegneriaiPad 2
Engineering, Photo essays, University, VentsEngineering does not exist Engineering does not exist: here is the proof.
Product designUseless I am trying to understand which type of patents should deserve the “crown” for the most useless: design patents or... Read more inventionsPatents
Engineering, Product designWrong ergonomics If an HP printer has to display “sleep mode on” to mean that it is “sleeping”, then there is something... Read more EngineeringErgonomics
Engineering, Photography, University“Lavoro, non ho tempo per la fotografia” “Lavoro, non ho tempo per dedicarmi alla fotografia” è, più o meno, la scusa di chiunque abbia una professione (che... Read more elettromeccanicoprotection relayrelayrelè
Durham, Engineering, Italy, Literature, Photography, UniversityA nice place to read Che spettacolo! What nicer reading opportunity than in the library of the University of Durham? I love this place: head... Read more DurhamDurham UniversityLibrariesPisaScuola Normale Superiore
Photography, Product design, VentsOf cameras and microwave ovens It happened that today my trusty, bread-defroster Sharp microwave oven retired from this world. I knew I needed a new... Read more DesignNikon FM2Product design