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David Carr
David is a graduate of the MIT Media Lab, where he developed low-cost machines that enable personal digital fabrication and novel use of materials, in the Information Ecology group. Before that, he studied electrical engineering at Rice and worked as an engineer for Big Companies.
David is the recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship. He flies and builds planes.
John Kestner
John designed future consumer electronics and interfaces for humanizing data in the MIT Media Lab's Information Ecology group as a graduate student. Before that, he studied industrial design at Arizona State University and worked as an interaction designer and programmer for Big Companies.
John's work has appeared in the ID Annual Design Review, Ars Electronica, NPR, and the New York Times. He's not as tough as he looks in the photo.
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- The Verge
- Twine review: the little blue box that hacks the world around you
- Fast Company
- On Sale At Last: Twine, Your Gateway To The Internet Of Things
- Wall Street Journal
- Alert: Your Plant Needs Water - New Wireless Sensors Are Connecting Everyday Objects With People
- Metropolis
- David's Home Fabratory and Make.Preview profiled
- Beautiful Table Future-Proofed With Digital DNA
- Wired.com
- Beautiful Table Future-Proofed With Digital DNA
- Cool Hunting
- John profiled in Audi Icons series
- NPR Marketplace Money
- John interviewed by Tess Vigeland
- New York Times
- Why a Budget Is Like a Diet — Ineffective
- Domus
- Tableau by John Kestner
- Gizmodo
- This Ingenious Nightstand Prints Photos and Scans Handwritten Notes
- CNN
- Wallet keeps you from shelling out cash
- CNet
- Is it raining out? Ask your toothpaste
- CBS News
- Eat Your Face! Chocolate that looks like you
- Cool Hunting
- One of MIT Media Lab's brightest minds bringing the physical back into digital worlds
- Discovery Channel Canada
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- Boston Herald
- Money talks... and it's telling you to stop spending!
- ABC News
- Electronic Wallets Shrink With Your Spending
- Gizmodo
- How Do You Know When You're Poor? When Your Wallet Doesn't Open
- Wired
- MIT's Wallets Swell, Buzz and Clamp Down on Digital Spending
- Engadget
- Proverbial Wallets make your metaphysical money a little more tangible