Relief map rug

Posted by Cory Doctorow, September 4, 2007 3:56 PM |

Studio Laurens van Wieringen, a Dutch interior design studio, made this beautiful landscape carpet that employs soft foam blocks of varying height and color to create a beautiful, walkable relief map. Link (via Cribcandy)
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#1 posted by A New Challenger Author Profile Page, September 4, 2007 4:15 PM

Time to pull out the LEGOs and play some SimCity.

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#2 posted by Anonymous , September 4, 2007 4:36 PM

It is missing the color-key legend and a scale bar.

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#3 posted by chasie , September 4, 2007 5:06 PM

Oh, man, the cat threw up on the rug.
Where?
Arkansas!
Eh, nobody will notice.

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#4 posted by Anonymous , September 4, 2007 5:47 PM

that's not really a map, it's more of a landscape...

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#5 posted by Seth Author Profile Page, September 5, 2007 2:35 PM

This reminds me of the great "Flying Carpet" at the Sacramento Airport. http://www.papersac.com/2007/06/15/sacramentos-flying-carpet/

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