Design of everyday things
19 videos · Design of everyday objects, doors, appliances, cars dashboards, controls, bad design examples, Don Norman doors, affordances in physical objects.
11:39The Ingenious Design of the Aluminum Beverage Can
4:26British Plugs Are Better Than All Other Plugs, And Here's Why
18:28The Antique Toaster that's Better than Yours
11:11Old-fashioned rice cookers are extremely clever
18:31The LED Traffic Light and the Danger of "But Sometimes!"
14:21The Antique Microwave Oven that's Better than Yours
5:32It's not you. Bad doors are everywhere.
13:43The Senseless Ambiguity of North American Turn Signals
13:51What's the deal with the popcorn button?
21:48Lessons from a Can Opener
15:26Switches are Clicky; Here's Why
11:02How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's
13:37A Step Saving Kitchen, 1949
31:46Why do hurricane lanterns look like that?
12:55The masterful design of the two-liter plastic soda bottle
4:17The world's last turntable ferry has a really clever design
18:42The Dangerous Feature in Tesla's Doors
29:43Electric cars prove we need to rethink brake lights
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