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by sampl 2825 days ago
Reminds me of The Uncomfortable, a more recent project. I really enjoyed these!

https://www.theuncomfortable.com
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bch 2825 days ago
Reminds me of coffeepot for masochists (c. 1969)

https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/impossible-objects

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shoo 2825 days ago
As featured on the cover of Don Norman's book "the design of everyday things", which I'd recommend to anyone involved in designing or building things to be used by people
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jaclaz 2824 days ago
And strangely enough it gave the title to the book in some countries, in Italy it is "La caffettiera del masochista".
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sampl 2825 days ago
Nice. Love stuff like this.
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Digit-Al 2824 days ago
I think the "uncomfortable champagne glasses" would make a great party game :-)
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