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19 2017 September

Did Blue Bottle Coffee “Sell Out” To Nestle?

Soon after hipster coffee brand Blue Bottle Coffee sold to Nestle, founder James Freeman gave this wonderfully candid interview where observes how the deal probably...

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18 2017 September

How Netflix Lawyers Delight The Internet By Having A Sense Of Humor

Earlier this week when Netflix sent a surprisingly human cease and desist letter to the folks who decided to create a “Stranger Things” themed popup...

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16 2017 September

Using Emojis To Encourage Charitable Giving

For years when charitable institutions tried to make giving and participation easier through using digital tools, they were accused of “slacktivism” a term coined to...

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15 2017 September

CuriosityStream Sells Subscription To Help You Actually Think

While the last think you probably need is another streaming service, I found the premise behind this one interesting specifically because I have browsed the...

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14 2017 September

Professional Clowns Have A Creepiness Problem, Thanks To “It”

The popularity of the horror film “It” has created some predictable losers … professional clowns. After a group of clowns had a slate of birthday...

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13 2017 September

What A List Of The Most Streamed Star Trek Episodes Means

Just ten days before the highly anticipated Star Trek: Discovery finally premieres, Netflix released a timely list of the most frequently re-watched Star Trek episodes. If you are...

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12 2017 September

Why One Reporter Won’t Be Getting The iPhone X

In the first Night at the Museum film, the hero invents a “snapper” device to control your lights, but it loses to the “clapper” because clapping is...

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11 2017 September

Peercel Lets You Ship Packages By Sending Them With Strangers

What if you could have a stranger hand deliver your package internationally? While intriguing on paper this idea has many challenges given security concerns and...

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10 2017 September

Singapore Changi Aims To Become The World’s Fastest Airport

In their bid to improve upon being named the best airport in the world, Singapore’s Changi Airport is using technology to get even better. From robot chefs...

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09 2017 September

Uno Finally Creates A Version For The Color-Blind

Inclusiveness is certainly a hot topic right now and so Uno and Mattel are well on trend with this announcement that they now have a...

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08 2017 September

Want To Live Cheaply In London? Try An Abandoned Building …

London-based property management company Lowe Guardians has a unique business proposition for landlords of abandoned buildings: rent them out. The company has pioneered the brilliant...

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07 2017 September

How Libraries Might Save Humanity’s Soul (Or At Least Preserve It)

We expect libraries to maintain an archive of humanity’s best thinking, but what if a library decided to put so-called “pulp fiction” on the shelves?...

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07 2017 September

How To Talk About Hurricanes To Climate Change Deniers

As multiple hurricanes swirl around the Atlantic, this article about how to talk with climate change deniers is particularly relevant. Aside from the timeliness, it...

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