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Source: Audioengine Announces A5N in Solid Bamboo | Audioengine
The festival hopes to kill the stigma against eating insects. Source: A Bug-Eating Festival Is Headed To Williamsburg: Gothamist
Regulators are working to prepare a timeline to end sales and production Source: China is planning to implement a ban on fossil fuel cars – The Verge
What kind of lives do we lead when we assume that the boss is always watching? Source: Finstas, or fake Instagram accounts, expose the troubling way that work is taking over our lives — Quartz
A school girl improvised a bag made out of dried banana leaves. Others tied string around their vegetables for easier transport. Source: Kenya adjusts to life without plastic bags, after instituting the world’s harshest ban on plastic — Quartz
Full employment is not the way to restore faith in the American Dream. Source: Jobs aren’t the solution to America’s problems—they’re the cause — Quartz
Professional risk managers tend to do well managing matrimonial risk, too. Source: Divorce rates in America, by occupation and industry — Quartz
There’s no age limit for learning about computers, iPads, smartphones and more at New York’s Senior Planet, a center where anyone 60 and over can get free lessons in the latest tech. Photo: Sangsuk Sylvia Kang/The Wall Street Journal Source: Who Says Seniors Can’t Be Tech Savvy?
“People are consuming the musical equivalent of McDonalds: processed, mass produced, and flavorless.” Source: “The click”: Drummer Greg Ellis says this music production tool is the reason why all new music sounds the same — Quartz
Multimedia professionals rely on solid tools to get the job done, and those tools have typically been Apple’s Mac lineup. But as Apple shifts its focus more to its MacBooks and iPhones, it’s neglected a tiny, but important product: the Mac mini. Source: Multimedia Video Editors Fall Through Gaping Hole in Apple’s Headless Mac Lineup…
My MacBook Pro is over 7 years old now. I’m a software engineer, and I like to do my own design work for small projects. I’m also a fan of photography, and need a machine powerful enoug… Source: I Need a New Mac and Apple Doesn’t Want to Sell Me One | Leaf and Core
The huge potential impact on rich countries of a prolonged loss of electricity Source: The disaster that could follow from a flash in the sky
Kids these days don’t spend money on the same things their parents did Source: 10 Things Everyone Spends Their Money on… Except Millennials | Money
To see the radicalization of young white men, just look at the words coming out of their mouths. Source: What is the alt right? A linguistic data analysis of 3 billion Reddit comments shows a disparate group that is quickly uniting — Quartz
During the minutes during which the sun is completely blocked, observers experience the exquisitely odd and wondrous sensation of solar emissions, both visible and invisible, vanishing right in the middle of the day. Source: A Total Solar Eclipse Feels Really Really Weird | WIRED
Inside the fight against the Digital Millennium Copyright Act–and what designers can do about it. Source: Who Owns Your Stuff? It Might Not Be You
ASMR once occupied a small corner of YouTube. Now, it’s appearing in art museums and ad spots. Source: ASMR, The Internet Subculture Of “Sounds That Feel Good,” Is Going Mainstream
This post was co-written by Jordan Odinsky and Mohit Mamoria. In the past few months, blockchain technology has blown up. While a year ago blockchain was an unknown side note synonymous with Bitcoin, today there are dozens of applications making their way into mainstream media. To many, blockchain is a foreign concept reserved for computer science…
Tesla revealed today that it created what it calls the ‘Tesla Tiny House’ to feature its energy products, like solar panels and Powerwall. The company is bringing the house on tour usin… Source: Tesla creates a ‘tiny house’ to feature its energy products | Electrek
The bacteria in our guts impact nearly everything in our lives, from sleep to disease to diet. Scientists are working with an Amazon tribe to find out how. Source: What our microbiomes say about us – CNN
Robert Sapolsky’s book, ‘Behave: The Biology of Humans At Our Best and Worst’ looks at the connectedness of things Source: Going Beyond Data – On Intuition, Knowledge And The Connectedness Of Things
Germany may soon allow for the sale of parasitic worms as a potential treatment for a range of autoimmune diseases. Source: Parasitic Worm Treatments Could Soon Be Legal in Germany – D-brief
Useful! Source: Why You Should Care About Where Your Tuna Comes From – ATTN:
Many employees have to deal with colleagues and bosses who are rude or abusive. Here are some techniques to make things a little easier. Source: How to Survive a Jerk at Work – WSJ
“I’m pissed and you’re pissed, and that’s kind of cool, because we can be pissed together.” Source: How Not to Die: ‘Stupid Cancer’ Community Helps Angry Young People Live
6 commonly repeated pieces of advice that are simply wrong. Source: Why You Should Ignore Everything You Have Been Told About Passwords | Inc.com
Shifting demography worldwide may present an even bigger risk to big oil than depleting reserves or an oil bust Source: How Millennials Could Bring The Oil Industry To Its Knees | OilPrice.com
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