Sep 07

Link About It: This Week’s Picks : Cardboard boombox, Ai Weiwei selfies, Greg Packer’s ban and more in our look at the web this week

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Link About It: This Week's Picks


1. Selfie Jackpot While we laugh, cry and shake our heads in the midst of the selfie craze, a famed Instagram account featuring loads of ridiculous self-portraits is keeping the mania alive. Chinese artist Ai Weiwei—who is also active in the world of…

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Jun 01

Link About It: This Week’s Picks : Penn Station redesign, Scott Campbell’s Mexican prison tattoo guns, Google Nutrition and more in our weekly look at the web

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Link About It: This Week's Picks


1. Google Blimp Wi-Fi Gone are the days of blimps being used solely for advertising at the Superbowl. Google is currently developing technology that will provide Wi-Fi to over one billion people in Africa and Southeast…

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Jan 11

Weiwei-isms: Intelligent ruminations from China’s most notorious radical artist

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Weiwei-isms

In his fight for freedom of expression, Ai Weiwei’s words are his ammunition. And fortunately, the controversial Chinese artist wields intellectual commentary with the voracity of a machine gun. For those who share his sentiments about the synonymity of art and activism, the new book “Weiwei-isms” is like having…

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