The folks at the London-based startup GoCardless have a pool table at their office. Being the techies they are, they decided to build a system that automatically scores games. The results, while not ...

Roman Mars’ podcast 99% Invisible covers design questions large and small, from his fascination with rebar to the history of slot machines to the great Los Angeles Red Car conspiracy. Here at The Eye, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The best billiard balls once came ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This billiard ball, a gift of the Celanese Corporation, is made of cellulose nitrate, a substance eventually known as ...