Tired of daylight saving time? These places are trying to end it.National Geographic - Maya Wei-HaasIt doesn't save energy, and it seems to put health at risk. Now, efforts to stop the twice-yearly time shifts are inching closer to success. Each year, the approach of spring fills Scott Yates with a sense
Vintage Italian Scooter Sale of the Centurymessynessychic.com In the 1960s, the scooter became as much a fashion statement as humble transport. Vespa and Lambretta were the Coco-cola and Pepsi of the …
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Blind cat hugs phone when his favorite pianist is playingboingboing.net - Rusty Blazenhoff I'm convinced that there is nothing more heartwarming on the internet right now than this video of a blind cat hugging a phone. In the video, an …
Play buttonRobotics This adorable robot octopus is powered by fartsThe Verge - Rachel BeckerThe latest addition to a growing menagerie of octopus-robots has a lot going for it: It’s small, completely squishy, it doesn’t need a battery — and it farts. The adorable palm-sized robot is the work
United States Here's the most efficient route for a road trip through the lower 48 statesDigital Trends - Luke Dormehl Squeezing the most fun possible into your vacation days is a challenge for anyone. If you’re a computer science researcher, however, it’s a challenge …
Erickson Labs Northwest Makes Fake Human Eyeballs an Art FormInc Magazine - Leigh BuchananThe mother-and-son team behind Erickson Labs Northwest create incredibly lifelike replicas for patients who have lost an eye. Editor's note: This tour of small businesses across the country highlights
Inside Mick Jagger and Keith Richards’s Five-Decade BromanceVanity Fair - Rich CohenAfter covering the Rolling Stones in the 1990s, Rich Cohen worked with Mick Jagger on what became the HBO series Vinyl. In an adaptation from his book on the Stones, he shares a close-up of the band, the
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Summer House in Dalarna / Leo Qvarseboarchdaily.com - Fernanda Castro The requests in this project are obvious yet challenging: Cooking outdoors and indoors. A quiet reading area and a bedroom beneath the stars. All …
29 delightful retro gadgets that will make you nostalgic for old-school technologyBusiness Insider - Nathan McAlone"I used to have countless gadgets and toys that made blips and bleeps, and recorded them with a little Fisher Price toy cassette recorder," he tells Business Insider. "Later, in my early teen years, I
Play button Jefferson Airplane: 12 Essential SongsRolling Stone - Andy Greene The Jefferson Airplane's 1966 debut LP, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off, was recorded before Grace Slick joined the group and they embraced their iconic …
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Play buttonNASA Former NASA Engineer Explains the Fastest Way to De-Fog Your WindshieldPopular Mechanics - By Bob SorokanichScience proves you can blast away the fog twice as fast. Winter's here, and for lots of us, that means dealing with a foggy windshield full of condensation when we go to start our cars. In the grand scheme
William Gibson: how I wrote NeuromancerThe Guardian - William GibsonGibson ‘had so very little idea of how to write a novel’ when he was commissioned to come up with a manuscript Neuromancer was a commissioned work. I have no idea how many years it might have taken, otherwise,
Drone School 1: Choosing a beginner quadcoptergizmag.com - Loz Blain Multicopters are one of the hottest consumer gadgets on the market, and for good reason. They're cheap, easy to fly, a ton of fun, and by far the …
The Most Ancient and Magnificent Trees From Around the WorldWIRED - Zachary Slobig The Bowthorpe Oak is a massively thick, millennium-old tree in Lincolnshire, England that once was rumored to hold three dozen people in its …
The VW Van Goes Off-RoadingOZY - Mike Kane Volkswagen vans have long brought folks together, whether to tour with the Grateful Dead or later to wrench on the relatively simple mechanics of …
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Death By Coconut: A Story Of Food Obsession Gone Too FarNPR - Nina MartyrisThe coconut has developed a bit of a faddish following in the West. Today, devotees add coconut oil to coffee, dab it on acne and, following Gwyneth Paltrow's example, swirl it around in their mouths fight
Jeff Decker: heavy metal – Flesh & Relicsfleshandrelics.com - Charlie Jeff Decker was born in Torrance, California in 1966 and grew up prowling the aisles of swap meets with his father searching out vintage speed …
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