<div class="gmail_quote">2011/8/10 spike <span dir="ltr">wrote:</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US">
<div>The new logo for the government’s “Department of Innovation” should provide entertainment for the mechanically minded among us.<p><u></u> <u></u></p><p>I am not kidding, and you know you just cannot make this stuff up:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><img src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC56D2.41E09560" alt="Description: http://radioviceonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/department-innovation-logo-300x160.jpg" height="335" width="628">..</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u> <u></u></p><p>Three gears meshing in such a way than none of them can turn.<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span>Now THAT’S innovation. <span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"></span><br></p></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br>After much mocking, the designer has changed it.<br><br><br><img title="InnovationBlogPost.jpg" alt="InnovationBlogPost.jpg" src="http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/files/2011/07/InnovationBlogPost.jpg"><br>
<br><br>It probably still wouldn't work as an engineering design, though. Artistic licence, I suppose.<br><br><br>BillK<br><br>