hands on search

What would it be like if you could add an extra sense to the way that you interact with the internet? What if that that sense was touch?

While Yahoo! Japan's "Hands On Search," which combines a search function with 3D printing technology, seems like a pretty cool idea, it's the way that they decided to introduce it that's really remarkable. Below, see magic happen when this machine shows up at a school for the visually impaired in Tokyo.


(Via Spoon & Tamago)