Editorial

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Feb 10, 2015

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I'm always hearing authorities say how technology is rendering traditional media obsolete. Streaming music, reading books on a tablet, and so on is the way of the future. But I still appreciate the physical manifestations of what I listen to or read and--get this--I even want to pay for them to support the creators and...

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Feb 09, 2015

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‘Dead Drops’ is an art project by Aram Bartholl, who cemented USB drives into public places. Four years ago, he installed four ‘Dead Drops’ around New York City, for the public to share files anonymously and offline as a simple project. Now there are over a thousand ‘Dead Drops’ worldwide and he encourages the public...

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Feb 03, 2015

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Every Super Bowl weekend, a large group of people gathers in Los Angeles to get stoked, give bro hugs, and share high fives. Not football fans but collectors of art books from photocopied, staple-and-fold zines to deluxe coffee table collectables to everything in between. My wife and I were only able to drop in to...

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Feb 02, 2015

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Rune Glifberg is a well-known professional skateboarder and skate park designer. As a way of giving back to the community, he built an indoor/outdoor hybrid skate park in Hamersley, Denmark. His goal was to build a skate park that could be appreciated by not just skateboarders, but people who are just walking by. With a...

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Jan 27, 2015

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Starry Kitchen's "Tofu Balls in Your Mouth" are famous among food writers and bloggers, and Nguyen and Thi Tran's origin as underground and illegal restauranteurs in a Valley apartment is as well-known as their Singaporean Chili Crab that must be ordered 24 hours in advance--and often is by regulars. Yet the culinary duo are still...

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Jan 19, 2015

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Dillon Markey works as a stop-motion animator for Robot Chicken and PES. He got tired of moving back and forth between the set, camera, and computer for each shot so he decided he needed a control pad on his arm to save some time. He thought the Nintendo’s power glove would be a perfect fit...

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Jan 14, 2015

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Growing up I always dreamed about owning a car, but not just a car. I wanted the "cool" ride that I could customize, I had the magazine subscriptions to prove it. But now more than 10 years later the culture seems to have diminished. And I bring this up only cause I see the future...