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Products (and toys) from the future

The Inventables guys, Zach Kaplan and Keith Schacht, demo some amazing new materials and how we might use them. Look for squishy magnets, odor-detecting ink, “dry” liquid and a very surprising 10-foot pole.

Great video: you can see it here. The video is originally from 2005 (It is sad that TED took so long to put it online, but at least is there (and TED does a great work sharing this anyway):

WHY: Talking about tinkering, what Keith Schacht & Zach Kaplan show is a condensed research exemplified by some examples of new materials “with unexpected properties”. But for me they also show a mind-set of playing with new materials and objects. Discovering by trying.

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