The Anything Machine Project

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People make, say, and do cool shit every single day. Sometimes that’s easy to forget.

The Name

The name comes from a talk Douglas Rushkoff gave where he held up a laptop and said "This is an Anything Machine!".

The Colophon

The Anything Machine Project is powered by Tumblr and managed/updated by illustrator and designer Mal Jones.

Feel free to contact me with ideas or suggestions for the site.

“Two Japanese spacecraft, one headed to Venus and another limping home from an asteroid, have beamed home snapshots of Earth that reveal our planet in different hues amid a sea of stars.” Found on Space.com.

“Two Japanese spacecraft, one headed to Venus and another limping home from an asteroid, have beamed home snapshots of Earth that reveal our planet in different hues amid a sea of stars.” Found on Space.com.

“In Nature by Numbers, a short movie by Cristobal Vila, inspired by, well, numbers and nature, Vila animates the natural existence of Fibonacci sequences, the golden ratio, and Delaunay triangulation.” Found on Flowing Data via @six16.

Winscape. SHARKS! Found via @scoots.

“…today Popular Science, published by Bonnier and the largest science+tech magazine in the world, is launching Popular Science+ — the first magazine on the Mag+ platform, and you can get it on the iPad tomorrow.” Found on Berg via Warren Ellis.

Canon Rock by JerryC with Japanese guitarists. (Editor’s Note: It’s essential to getting music stuck in my head out of my head).

The LXD at TED 2010. Found at TED.