Cool Hunting

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Toyota Volta

by Josh Rubin

Finally. A good looking hybrid. Fabrizio Giugiaro, son of famed automotive designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, joined Toyota to launch the Volta in Geneva earlier this month. The hybrid sports car is named for physicist Alessandro Volta who invented the battery. An appropriate honor considering the car's use of both battery and gas in order to be more efficient.

review at auto123.com

Rasterbator

by Josh Rubin

rasterbator.jpg

The Rasterbator is a fantastic and fun web service which creates huge rasterized pictures out of relatively small image files.

via towleroad

The Google Button

by Josh Rubin

The most recent issue of Wired magazine is all about Googlemania. One piece, How Would You Redesign the Google Interface, features concepts by Joshua Davis, Jenny Holzer, Shepard Fairey and the above piece from some unnamed designers at IDEO Product Development. I like the IDEO one the most because it represents the broadest thinking of the lot. Though I do love the aesthetics of both Holzer's and Davis'.

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