Feb 14
Until today, scientists only knew of three classes of 3 dimensional solids. Now they’ve got a fourth. This new flavor of shapes are called Goldberg polyhedrons, and they are the first new class of shapes discovered in over four hundred years.
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Jan 03
Look at these grey circles. They look bent, right? Like somebody put a ring in a vice and squeezed it? Actually, it’s just an incredible optical illusion courtesy of @SciencePorn. Both circles are perfectly round. Really. No really.
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Nov 12
If you need something to roll smoothly along the ground, you better strap some of those circular things called wheels to it, right? Well, not quite—because there are actually other shapes that roll smoothly, too.
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Mar 31
First released last year, we have been impressed with “Shapes” by Toshiba and for good reason. This is exciting technology. Finally tablets have moved beyond rectangular.
Oblong
Technology that’s come full circle.
Ideal for:
DJs, artists, and custom pizza makers. Or anyone that just doesn’t like to be boxed in.
Rhombus
More than just a convex quadrilateral.
Ideal for:
Politicians and corporate folks. Engineered for people who regularly tuck their shirt in, but actually want to …
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