{"id":373725,"date":"2010-02-28T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-28T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5482209"},"modified":"2010-02-28T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-28T20:30:00","slug":"growin-up-speaker-system-design-rooted-in-trees-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/373725","title":{"rendered":"Growin&#8217; Up Speaker System Design Rooted in Trees [Speakers]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/growupspeakers1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_growupspeakers1.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Larry, your new speakers look great, really they do. But&#8230;something&#8217;s off. I can&#8217;t put my finger on it, but they just sound, I dunno, kind of <em>wooden<\/em>. You know?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Because they&#8217;re inspired by trees! Haha. I kill me.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <em>really<\/em>, designer Marcos Ignacio Madia must have gone all Sigourney Weaver in the jungle from <em>Gorillas in the Mist<\/em> on us, because he just went and designed a line of speakers that look and grow (by stacking) like trees. There&#8217;s a woofer, midrange and tweeters, all of which you can stack and&#8230;hrm&#8230;<em>grow<\/em> as you expand the collection.<\/p>\n<p>You can even, theoretically, turn the speakers to face different directions as you experiment with sound. Which is just like regular speakers except birds won&#8217;t accidentally nest in those.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s just a design at the moment, so you audiophiles will just have to put those woodies away for now. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hometone.org\/entry\/naturally-beautiful-growin-up-speakers\/\">Home Tone<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coolest-gadgets.com\/20100226\/growin-speaker-system\/#more-38568\">Coolest Gadgets<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/dvice.com\/archives\/2010\/02\/funky-growin-up.php\">DVICE<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=4be82f520170ed56d2815345a13c6021&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=4be82f520170ed56d2815345a13c6021&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=o-8plxehuss:otcLNP1xG_w:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/o-8plxehuss\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Larry, your new speakers look great, really they do. But&#8230;something&#8217;s off. I can&#8217;t put my finger on it, but they just sound, I dunno, kind of wooden. You know?&#8221; Because they&#8217;re inspired by trees! Haha. I kill me. Anyway, really, designer Marcos Ignacio Madia must have gone all Sigourney Weaver in the jungle from Gorillas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-373725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}