The Brooklyn Bicycle Brake Safety Light
Most drivers that have a near miss with a cyclist will just lean on the horn or shout obscenities. And if it happens in New York, then they’ll probably do both. But Orly Ramirez decided to do something...
View ArticleWhen Shooting Food, It’s Really All About the People
Penny De Los Santos is one of the world's premier culinary photographers, and while her exotic food photos will make your mouth water, they're also a gateway to the larger bond that food creates across...
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Sip Lattés and Fix Busted Stuff at the Repair Café
It says something about where we've come as a society that the simple act of fixing something that's broken is considered a revolutionary act. Yet here we are. It's cheaper and easier to buy a new...
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Visit a Haunted Hotel in Brooklyn
The Gravesend Inn Haunted Hotel returns to Brooklyn's City Tech for their fourteenth year of scaring the pants off New Yorkers, not an easy task by any stretch of the imagination. The post Visit a...
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Brooklyn Castle Showcases 'the Yankees of Chess'
What if, rather than celebrating football players for hitting each other in competition, we revered the smart kids for doing battle with their minds? The post Brooklyn Castle Showcases 'the Yankees of...
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Banana Bread Is the New Cocaine for Indie-Folk Singer Laura Stevenson
The rock star cliché for a band headed to South by Southwest is a handful of gnarly dudes piling into a beater van and setting the GPS for Austin. But for Laura Stevenson's indie-folk band, the reality...
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Exercise? Meh. Here’s a Better Way to Burn Calories
Every year there's a new trendy way to burn calories -- yoga, P90X, crossfit -- each one promising to hold the secret to optimal fitness. Photographer Henry Hargreaves' new photo project provides...
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Here’s What It’s Like to Sell Telephone Poles Door to Door
Dennis Macel father spent 44 years as a traveling salesman, driving somewhere around 8 million miles throughout the country selling telephone poles. His daughter's beautiful book recounts his life on...
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Be A Nomad With The GEICO Gecko
The GEICO Gecko is on a Digital Nomadic Journey, uncovering the coolest cities, streets and neighborhoods that are doing incredibly innovative things with technology. To kick off his adventure, he...
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IBM’s School Could Fix Education—And Tech’s Diversity Gap
The tech industry says it needs a talent pipeline. This high school could show the way. The post IBM’s School Could Fix Education—And Tech’s Diversity Gap appeared first on WIRED.
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