Mar 16

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Nicholas Felton’s annual report, train-hopping photography, an underground library and more in our weekly look at the web

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. Train Hopping Photography After recording over 50,000 miles of train hopping across the United States, photographer Mike Brodie unveiled his series “A Period of Juvenile Prosperity.” The images—taken between 2004 and 2009—offer a glimpse into the adventurous, nomadic lifestyle undertaken by thousands of American youth. 2. The Underground…

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Mar 09

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Matt Groening’s early work for Apple, bands to watch at SXSW, chasing the Higgs Boson and more in our look at the web this week

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1. 30 Under 30 at SXSW Buzzfeed counts down 30 of the hottest young bands to check out at SXSW 2013, starting with breakout band Wildcat! Wildcat! and ending with returning headliner Passion Pit. The focused list serves as a great guide for anyone setting out to navigate the…

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Mar 02

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Algorithms for bras, muscle car stamps, the unauthorized Kim Jong-il autobiography and more in our weekly look at the web

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1. Oreo Separator Machine Taking an intellectual approach to advertising, Oreo’s mockumentary on Portland Physicist David Neevel’s Separator Machine is pure gold. Neevel’s perfectly boring disposition provides a clever tone throughout the cheeky video, and aside from finding it hilarious, we applaud Oreo for creating a viral video campaign…

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Feb 23

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Artificial retinas, a 3D-printing pen and #ifihadglass in our look at the web this week

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. #ifihadglass Glass, Google’s augmented reality eyewear device, is nearly ready for prime time and we had a chance to demo it this week; The Verge is just as excited about it as we are. The next phase of rollout invites people from all walks of life to apply…

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Feb 16

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: David Lynch and lithography, Akomplice’s magic plants, the new Adidas Boost and more in our weekly look at the web

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1. H&M + Brick Lane Bikes While we’ve heard rumors of the H&M collaboration with London’s Brick Lane Bikes for some time now, a rather insightful video popped up this week to fuel our anticipation. Seemingly, the Swedish super brand actually put a good deal of R&D into the…

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Feb 09

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Dr. Seuss’ hat collection, Google ski maps, Beck’s take on Bowie and more in our look at the web this week

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. A View From The Shard No longer do you need to climb to the observation deck of London’s tallest building for a view of the city, thanks to a new online app put out by The Guardian. Created using two high-res, 360-degree images taken by panoramic photographer Will…

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Feb 02

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Braun Archive Auction, Chocolate Canon D60, Kiln-Fired Sneakers and more in our weekly look at the web

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. Transporter After a thrillingly successful Kickstarter campaign, the Transporter digital storage solution is now available for purchase. Keep an eye out for our forthcoming review on this device, which allows unlimited online (but not cloud-based) private file sharing through 2.5″ SATA II/III hard drives without recurring fees. 2….

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Jan 26

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Illustrated Woody Guthrie resolutions, Google’s demand for warrants, a blind hiker and more in our weekly look at the web

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. Ayasdi A promising data visualization and insight tool, Ayasdi mines big data without human prompting. With implications across sectors from business to biology, Ayasdi essentially aims to answer the question you never thought to ask—leading to an acceleration of discovery and innovation. 2. Ice Bike Young Dutch designer…

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Jan 19

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: An inflatable space station, child writers and anti-drone apparel in our look at the web this week

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. Warby Parker Annual Report While 2012 was a big year for many small startups, few grew with as much influence as one-for-one eyewear brand Warby Parker. To put the growth in transparent terms that everyone can understand they released their 2012 annual report as an interactive infographic this…

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Jan 12

Link About It: This Week’s Picks: Massimo Vignelli’s birthday, comedic computers, snow in Jerusalem and more in our weekly look at the web

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Link About It: This Week's Picks

1. White House Flickr As Barack Obama preps for his inauguration day, It’s Nice That takes us through the first four years of his presidency in a highlight reel of the White House Flickr page. Moving, humorous and nostalgic, the photo ops also show off Obama’s remarkable photogenic quality….

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