Experience Design, Industrial Design, Technology

A show stopper at the Royal College of Art’s graduate show is… a plug? A student has tackled a design problem that has been ignored for decades – how to change the fist-sized plugs used in electronics in the UK. What’s amazing about this is how a major annoyance has been ignored for so long. People are incredibly capable at adapting to bad situations. Often, we live with a problem for so long that we forget there’s a chance to create change.

Kind of makes you look at the world a little differently.

Full article at Iconeye. Thanks to John Fairley for the find.