A couple of years ago we spotted the work of Dina Amin, an industrial designer who ran into a paradox:
“I realized that I am not very fond of a huge part of Industrial Design,” she writes, “the part where we consume insane amount of resources and energy to design things that eventually people throw away.”
Amin began creating stop-motion animations of her hobby, which is disassembling consumer products to learn about their construction. In the two years since we last checked in on her, she’s done a bunch of these, and has put them into a supercut: