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Every LEGO Hogwarts has to decide what to leave out. The 2018 71043 kept nearly everything and asked for two feet of shelf in return. The 76419 microscale version kept the grounds, the Black Lake, and the Whomping Willow, and still needed 13.5 inches across. Mini Hogwarts Castle (40975) gets 6.5 inches, total, and somehow still finds room for the Great Hall, the Main Tower, the East Wing, and the Astronomy Tower.
Then it goes further – lift the East Wing and the Chamber of Secrets is sitting

LEGO Shrinks Hogwarts to 700 Bricks, Keeps the Chamber of Secrets - Yanko Design

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design NewsLEGO Shrinks Hogwarts to 700 Bricks, Keeps the Chamber of Secrets - Yanko DesignEvery LEGO Hogwarts has to decide what to leave out. The 2018 71043 kept nearly everything and asked for two feet of shelf in return. The 76419 microscale version kept the grounds, the Black Lake, and the Whomping Willow, and still needed 13.5 inches across. Mini Hogwarts Castle (40975) gets 6.5 inches, total, and somehow

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Back in March 2021, we wrote about a bicycle tire that would never go flat, ever, for the entire life of your bike. It was called METL, it was built out of a shape memory alloy that NASA had cooked up for Mars rovers, and it was coming to a bike shop near you in early 2022. Then early 2022 came and went. So did 2023, 2024, and 2025. The tire is now, finally, genuinely orderable, five years after we first got excited about it. Which raises an awkward question about the entire airless tire

You Still Can’t Buy Airless Tires Even After A Decade… But You Can 3D Print One - Yanko Design

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design NewsYou Still Can’t Buy Airless Tires Even After A Decade… But You Can 3D Print One - Yanko Designhttps://youtu.be/3mrCWFEO_3s Back in March 2021, we wrote about a bicycle tire that would never go flat, ever, for the entire life of your bike. It was called METL, it was built out of a shape memory alloy that NASA had cooked up for Mars rovers, and it was coming to a bike shop near you

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What does a building look like when it’s designed for birds, insects, and plants just as much as people? According to MVRDV, it looks like a mountain that grew out of the Maas riverbank — rough, porous, and unapologetically massive.
Rotterdam ROCKS! is MVRDV’s winning entry in Shift’s international design competition, which called for proposals for a “new world wonder” capable of motivating people to act on the climate and biodiversity crises. The €240 million project beat out a formidable

MVRDV Built a Mountain in the Middle of Rotterdam - Yanko Design

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design NewsMVRDV Built a Mountain in the Middle of Rotterdam - Yanko DesignWhat does a building look like when it's designed for birds, insects, and plants just as much as people? According to MVRDV, it looks like a mountain that grew out of the Maas riverbank — rough, porous, and unapologetically massive. Rotterdam ROCKS! is MVRDV's winning entry in Shift's international design competition, which called for proposals

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For decades, BRABUS has built its reputation by transforming high-performance Mercedes-Benz vehicles into machines that are as bold in appearance as they are in capability. Carbon fiber, aggressive styling, and immense power have long defined the German tuner’s identity on the road. Now, that same philosophy has found a new home on the water. Partnering with luxury catamaran specialist Sunreef Yachts, BRABUS has unveiled the ULTIMA 55, a vessel that

BRABUS’ first luxury catamaran gives you superyacht comfort with the thrill of a performance boat - Yanko Design

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design NewsBRABUS’ first luxury catamaran gives you superyacht comfort with the thrill of a performance boat - Yanko Designhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxMPz2s25Wc For decades, BRABUS has built its reputation by transforming high-performance Mercedes-Benz vehicles into machines that are as bold in appearance as they are in capability. Carbon fiber, aggressive styling, and immense power have long defined the German tuner’s identity on the road. Now, that same philosophy has found a new home on the water.

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Meghan Bobrowsky and Erin Mulvaney, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (gift link):
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to pay more than $900 million and limit the time young people in the state can spend on its apps, significantly increasing the cost of the landmark child safety verdict against the Facebook and Instagram parent.
The judge said Thursday that Meta must create a new $567 million abatement fund in addition to paying $375 million in civil penalties that a jury previously

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