Weekly Links - May 25, 2007
The Darwin Correspondence Project - From the site: “Darwin exchanged letters with nearly 2000 people during his lifetime. These range from well known naturalists, thinkers, and public figures, to men and women who would be unknown today were it not for the letters they exchanged with Darwin.” (via core77)
Robo-girls Take On the World - A lone all-girl team makes the semifinals of the FIRST Robotics World Championships
Recycled House Numbers - Everyone either was, or knew someone who was a streetsign stealer when they were kids. Now old street signs are being put to good use as funky house number signs.
Design for the future: Maximize constraints, minimize resources - asks, “If necessity is the mother of invention, is prosperity the father of consumption?”