Would you live in a Black Box?

I was really inspired by all that cool design stuff from Stuttgart over at Vendorprisey this week so I’m getting on that train for a bit. This whole topic caught my eye at Triple Pundit.

Sun Microsystems were looking for design concept for portable data centre that is also efficient to cool and is made of recylable materials. Answer: the BlackBox project – a data centre in used cargo containers. It’s certainly portable, cheap to cool and is recycled.

 But why stop there, why not live in one too? Treehugger is showing off some racy designs for used containers.

 

I wonder ……….

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