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This Carbon-Negative Neighborhood in the Netherlands Is Rethinking Affordable Housing

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 23:30

Architecture has long been one of the planet’s most significant contributors to carbon emissions. ORGA, a Dutch studio, is challenging that reality head-on with a carbon-negative neighborhood prototype built in the village of Marknesse, Netherlands — and the results are worth paying attention to.

This Grungy Metal Case turns your iPhone 17 Pro into an iPod Classic

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 19:15

The original iPod (even the iPhone) was designed to scratch. Contrary to the idea of Steve Jobs and Jony Ive chasing perfection, the idea behind having an iPod that wears and tears with use was that A. it would be less of a hurdle to get you to upgrade, but also B. it would make each iPod uniquely different.