3D printers about the most interesting projects of the year This year, 3D printers ceased to be some fabulous futuristic devices from the Jetson cartoon, and many probably even managed to encounter this technology not only in YouTube and news on the network-for example, at least in the Look At Me Laboratory at the Afisha Picnic this summer.

Well-known Russian developers ZeptoLab have released a sequel to the popular game Cut the Rope. The second part of the puzzle about the monster Om Nom promises to delight you with improved graphics, new levels, additional characters and much more. In Cut the Rope 2, Om Nom escapes his box and goes on a journey into unexpected territories. In pursuit of candy, the little creature meets five new friends, each of whom helps the main character overcome obstacles with the help of unique abilities.

The first teaser trailer for the second part of the restart of the franchise based on the novel “Planet of the Apes” by Pierre Boulle has appeared on the Internet. The events of the film take place 15 years after the first part of the reboot, the film “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”. Humanity is practically exterminated by a virus that led to an evolutionary leap among the earth's apes.

Former MIT MEDIA LAB worker Alex Dragulesu visualized social networks in the form of cities. He processed the data of the STACKOVERFLOW, GITHUB and FREENDFEED data and presented the results in the EKISTO interactive infographics, Codesign reports . The name "Equipment" was the name for the work of Alex. This is a theory that studies the methods of creating settlements. The EKISTO site presented three communities in the form of three different cities.

Apple has announced that the next generation of Mac Pro pro computers will go on sale on December 19, 2013, The Next Web reports . It is known that the cylindrical body of the new Mac Pro is a single heat-exchange body, thanks to which the computer has significantly improved performance. In addition, the machine's energy consumption, compared to the previous generation, has decreased by 70 percent.

Anton Schneider and Alexey Ivanovsky take turns reinterpreting the corporate identity of the famous brand In the Redizin section, we talk about how the design thinking works. Every week, on the assignment of look at me, Anton Schneider and Alexei Ivanovsky take turns in two hours to redesign the company's logo and explain the course of their thoughts. The main thing here is how the process of “brainstorming” takes place, the search for ideas and solving the problem.

In the new section, Look At Me Chokes the most popular find on the Internet for a day and talks in detail about the "lyca" site, meme, picture, video or service. The Swedish creators from the Studio Total studio decided to break the barrier of misunderstanding between pets and their owners. The crowdfunding gadget no more woF promises to translate the thoughts of favorites into human language.

Western journalists do not forget to mention the Kalashnikov assault rifle in their reviews of YotaPhone. This is not due to the massiveness of the Russian gadget, but rather to its powerful connection with the country: the double-headed eagle, power and religion, the European and Asian parts of the territory, monochrome and color Yotaphone displays. During the Cold War, countries were measured by satellites , today by mobile technologies.

The South Korean company LG announced the release of the largest TV with a curved display in the world. The 105-inch Ultra HD-TV will be presented at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2014 exhibition, reports The Verge. The ratio of the sides of the new LC LG LC under the code name Cinemascope will be 21:09. On the display with a resolution of 5120 x 2160, there will be a place for additional information, which will not close the visions and films you are watched.

Creator of Bitstrips about comics that “blown up” Facebook Every week, Look At Me talks about one noticeable application that changes our idea of ​​mobile interfaces, and understands what is behind the icon in the App Store - ideas, technologies, developers. In the new issue - a conversation with one of their authors of the tool for creating comics Bitstrips. Bitstrips offers to create its own avatar, choosing the proposed outfits and hairstyles according to the principle of The Sims.

Advertising agency BETC Paris created a street view of the Mecca of French graffiti - the Magasins Généraux building. The fact is that BETC Paris acquired Magasins Généraux, which had been empty since 2004, for the construction of its new headquarters. However, having found out the significance of the building for modern graffiti, the agency's management decided to digitize all the premises of Magasins Généraux, along with the works of street art placed there.

Explain the meanings of words that describe the objects and realities of the modern world In the section “Word of the Week”, Look At Me explains the meaning of words describing new objects or phenomena of modern life. This week we tell what Schmit is. Schmit n., Noncetic, inanimate, 2 shanks. husband. Rod, innumerable Etymology It is formed on the basis of the English word Meat (meat) .

We summarize the results of the year We summarize the results of the year: this year, ordinary stickers lost the usual stickers on laptops. We have collected virtual stickers from the main messengers around the world. Stickers in the main messengers According to look at me

Amsterdam designer Monik Hussens has developed a font from human hair. The first sensations after a careful consideration of the “hair” font fluctuate in a wide spectrum from “perfectly” to “disgusting” . Each letter consists of hundreds of hairs; It seems that small strokes are made with a thin pen. “The main form is created by forming an easily read letter from a hair bundle,” designer Monik Hussens comments on his work.

Martin Styxel presented his new Lumi project At the last TechCrunch exhibition, we met with Last.fm creator Martin Styxel, who launched his new Lumi project this year. The LUMI service analyzes the search history and sites that the user entered, and based on this issues recommendations. We asked Martin about how his service differs from analogues, learned his opinion about the current situation with personal data security and about the problem of an excess of information.