From BBC tech pages, something that inspired me:

Technology is enabling us to keep in touch with each other far more easily but it is not often aesthetically pleasing.

At the Human Connectedness Group at The Media Labs Europe in Dublin researchers are determined to change that.

Cian Cullinan has come up with a eye-pleasing way to keep in touch with his girlfriend Ciara, via a fake potted plant that opens up into a beautiful flower when she logs on to her computer.

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