This 23-Ton, 5.3-Million Brick X-Wing Is the Biggest Lego Model Ever
wired.com 17 hours ago
This full-size X-Wing model is not only awesome, it's also the largest Lego model ever built.
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fastcodesign.com 12 hours ago
Much has been made about the game-changing uses and applications for 3-D printing...
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Kindle Worlds Lets Authors Public Fan Fiction — At Dubious Cost
wired.com 10 hours ago
Yesterday, Amazon announced the launch of Kindle Worlds — a way for fanfic writers to publish. But does the fine print make it more trouble than its worth?
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The Fifty Shades Factor: Amazon Gives Fanfic Authors A Shot At A Publishing Payday With Kindle...
fastcocreate.com 11 hours ago
The site FanFiction.net, one of the larger outposts of amateur storytelling based on pop culture franchises, lists 25,000 separate contributions based on The Vampire Diaries alone...
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Ditz, Lightweight, Mooncalf, Naïf: The Second-Class Status Of Stevie Nicks
theawl.com 15 hours ago
Stephanie Lynn “Stevie” Nicks turns 65 on Sunday. As the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist she has written and sung some of the most indelib
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The terrifying rise of the political entrepreneur
washingtonpost.com 14 hours ago
There seems to be a new breed of entrepreneurs whose greatest skill is playing a political game similar to the corporate stooge.
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The Boy Scouts Vote To Allow Gay Youth
fastcoexist.com 9 hours ago
With a vote this afternoon, the Boy Scouts of America made official a policy that’s been in the work for months: gay youth will no longer be excluded from the troop...
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Orbital Trash a Problem With No Immediate Solution, Growing Exponentially
singularityhub.com 16 hours ago
Our technology can get us to space, but once there, we still aren’t too flexible. Earth orbit is clogged with debris because we simply don't have an easy way to clean it up...
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How Two College Pals Are Growing A Solution To Our Reliance On Plastic
fastcoexist.com 22 May
Editor’s NoteThis piece is part of Change Generation, our series on inspiring young entrepreneurs...
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Hop On Prague’s New Love Train To Find A Date
fastcoexist.com 9 hours ago
Prague has one of the most heavily used public transport systems on the planet; most local commuters use the system four times a day...
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The Perks And Perils Of Launching A Massively Successful Startup
fastcompany.com 19 hours ago
Before you ever Liked a single thing on Facebook Lane Merrifield was busy building Club Penguin into a hugely popular social site for kids which...
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What you and the Senate need to know about Canada
washingtonpost.com 10 hours ago
Column | While immigration reform continues its crawl through Congress, Canada and Ireland are capitalizing on our immigration dysfunction.
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Your Healthy Greek Yogurt Harbors A Deadly Secret
fastcoexist.com 17 hours ago
For every container of Greek yogurt you see on a supermarket shelf, picture another container (or two or three) of deadly poison...
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A Real-Life Tricorder That Lets You Scan Your Vitals At Home
fastcodesign.com 18 hours ago
In the 1960s, on the set of Star Trek, the original tricorder was invented (for the unitiated: a tricorder is a handheld device that allowed for sensor scanning and data collection at Starfleet...
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On the Road Again by Tara Israel - Narratively: Local stories, boldly told. -...
narrative.ly 23 May
I arrived in Nashville on a Sunday night in November...
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You’ve Shipped Your Pants. Now Get Big Gas Savings At Kmart
fastcocreate.com 13 hours ago
Remember when Kmart instructed you to Ship Your Pants and created a viral sensation?Well, now the retailer and agency Draftfcb are telling you the truth about your Big Ass…Savings, that is...
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This Is Your Body On A Can Of Soda
fastcoexist.com 18 hours ago
At this point, you’d have to be quite daft to drink soda on a regular basis. Because the evidence of its ill-effects is vast, and mounting...
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2013 Summer Reading List — Curated Recommendations For a Curious Mind
farnamstreetblog.com 19 hours ago
I bet you’d like to read more this summer. Wouldn’t we all. Well, stop talking about it and start finding some books already...
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The Sweet Science Behind How Chocolate Makes You More Productive
fastcompany.com 22 May
New research suggests that the components of cocoa make you more content. And that leads to creativity. Open up and say: Yeah
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Farewell, It’s Been A Privilege
fastcodesign.com 9 hours ago
After three-and-a-half years as founding editor of Co.Design, I’m departing to pursue another opportunity. But it’s just me leaving...
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New York City, May 22, 2013
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★★★ Nobody but the toddler was inclined to wake up in the dim morning. It was too humid to feel chilly, but toward noon, the CNN sign over Columbus Circl
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Everyone Secretly Hates "Snow Fall"
theawl.com 22 May
Cody Brown, of Scrollkit, made a replica of the ballyhooed New York Times "Snow Fall" story—in about an hour. Naturally, the Times made a copyright compla
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Why Star Trek Made San Francisco the Headquarters for Its Futuristic Utopia
wired.com 21 May
San Francisco serves, in Star Trek’s fictional universe, as the site of Starfleet Command – the headquarters of the good guys – and despite all the time they spend boldly going where no one has gone...
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What Graduation Speeches Should Really Say
ideas.time.com 21 May
There is a strong chance you will wind up miserable with no sense of purpose if you don't figure out one very important thing.
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How To Talk Like A Most Creative Person
fastcompany.com 20 hours ago
At the center of every great projectwhether Google Maps a podcast or Nashvillelies a conversation. Just ask Daniel Graf Connie Britton and Marc Maron...
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Paris Review – Poetry Gone to Pieces: Talking Civilization with Dana Crum, Dorian Rolston
theparisreview.org 16 hours ago
It’s early on Sunday morning, about five-thirty, and Dana Crum has awoken without meaning to. His apartment lights have been left on...
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These Deadly Weapons Are Made Entirely From Plants | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce
fastcocreate.com 13 hours ago
What if our instruments of violence were actually made of something a little more friendly? Harm-Less is a project that reimagines firearms as parts of the natural world...
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How Mitch Hurwitz Revived “Arrested Development” On Netflix, And Why The Show Belongs There
fastcocreate.com 19 hours ago
Corporate America owes Netflix some gratitude. Sort of...
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Arrested Development Creator on the Future of TV and Bringing Back the Bluths
wired.com 22 May
Wired talked with Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz about how bringing the Bluths to Netflix allowed him to do things that never would have been possible on network TV.
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53 More 'Arrested Development' Jokes You Probably Missed | Splitsider
splitsider.com 13 hours ago
Last year, we released a list of "53 Arrested Development Jokes You Probably Missed," and with the long-awaited new season set to debut on Netflix this Sunday a
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Steven Spielberg Working on Live-Action Halo Series for Xbox
wired.com 21 May
During today's unveiling of the new Xbox One, Microsoft announced that legendary director Steven Spielberg would be working on a new live-action Halo show.
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Is “I wish my son had cancer…” Appropriate Ad Copy?
fastcocreate.com 22 May
"I wish my son had cancer" declares a print ad which as well as raising awareness for the organization behind it has sparked debate about what is and what is not suitable tone and sentiment in charity...
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Is “I Wish My Son Had Cancer” Appropriate Ad Copy? | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
fastcoexist.com 13 hours ago
An ad for a rare disease makes an uncomfortable statement. Read Full Story
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Infographic: The Signature Cocktails Of Your Favorite Fictional Boozehounds
fastcodesign.com 22 May
Don Draper drinks an Old Fashioned because he’s a man. Rocky Balboa drank his protein shakes--five raw eggs--for strength...
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To Have A Productive Day, Make Work A Series Of Sprints
fastcompany.com 16 hours ago
A welltimed burst of businessfollowed by a wellearned restcan do wonders for your productivity. Here's how to put one foot in front of the other to...
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The Uncertainty of Risk
nplusonemag.com 22 May
Despite our generalized faith in their power to predict, when systemic disaster strikes we continue to accept experts’ claims that the cataclysm was an unforeseeable “act of god”. .....
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Braun Reissues A Dieter Rams Design Classic: The ET 66 Calculator
fastcodesign.com 22 May
It’s no secret that many of Apple’s products over the last decade have been deeply indebted to the designs of Dieter Rams...
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Our Robot Overlords Will Teach Us To Be More Productive, Better Collaborators
fastcompany.com 14 hours ago
Robots give us this really unique tool to look into the mind of a human Adam Setapen a roboticist at Romotive which makes the iPhonepowered robot Romo...
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This Pouch Ensures You Pay Attention To Your Date, Not Your Phone
fastcodesign.com 21 May
Forget body language--the most effective, ultra-modern way to show someone that you’re into them, you respect them, or you genuinely enjoy their company is to keep your darn hands off your darn phone...
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The Great Gatsby is Really About the Housing Crisis
thebillfold.com 22 May
The Great Gatsby got a modern upgrade last week thanks to Baz Luhrmann’s directing, Leo’s acting, Jay-Z’s soundtrack, and Prada’s costumes, but those aren’t the only reasons the film should resonate...
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