One-armed bandit: Electrolyte integrates bicycle electrics in lefty fork C.C. Weiss, gizmag.com We’ve looked at a surplus of electric bicycle designs over the years, and while we’d be hard-pressed to call any particular design “usual” in this diverse category, a common feature shared by many is a frame-integrated battery pack. German… http://flip.it/OApO1
Canon reinvents video focusing with the fiercely fast EOS 70D (hands-on) Hands-on Zach Honig, engadget.com Looking to capture professional-quality video on the cheap? You’ve probably considered a DSLR, but for many users, an interchangeable-lens camera might not be the best pick. Camcorders and higher-end video rigs typically offer far more… http://flip.it/AlyHW
JVC’s upgraded GC-XA2 ADIXXION action camera is really, really hard to put down HD Darren Murph, engadget.com Look, we all know someone suffering from an insatiable appetite for [insert vice here]. But if you’ve ever met someone who picked up the OG ADIXXION, you probably understand just how fixated on a single product one can…
The Future Of Therapy: $5 Million On Breakthrough Karsten Strauss, forbes.com Who says therapy sessions need to be face to face? Online mental health gateway, Breakthrough, is betting that they don’t and just found some generous backers to pay for them to prove it. The company just raised $5 million in growth… http://flip.it/Ew4nL
nuplug surge protector attaches to furniture for easier charging Dave LeClair, gizmag.com The nuplug surge protected extension cord offers two outlets and two USB ports, but what makes this device interesting is its ability to attach to beds, couches, workbenches and other convenient locations around the home… Continue Reading nuplug… http://flip.it/hnNLs
To Advance Micro-Living Designs, Have Design Students Live in Tiny, Unfurnished Spaces. Yea or Nay? core77.com You’ve heard the expression that [American] football is a game of inches. So, increasingly, is living in Manhattan. This video of Luke Clark Tyler’s apartment (captured by Kirsten Dirksen’ … http://flip.it/B7NXm
Quirky’s Prop Power Rugged: An Extension Cord with a Snake-like Grip core77.com Those with dedicated workshops of their own design have the luxury of placing their own power outlets. Bur for DIY’ers making do in mixed-use spaces, or tradespeople on jobsites, the chaos … http://flip.it/KWKlF
Elliot Chang, inhabitat.com Read the rest of Aaron Maret’s Pocket Shelter is an Amazing Tiny Home Fit for Small-Space Living http://flip.it/BkXWK Aaron Maret’s Pocket Shelter is an Amazing Tiny Home Fit for Small-Space Living
Tafline Laylin, inhabitat.com Read the rest of Foldable Off-Grid Geodesic DOM(E) Home Pops Up in Any Environment http://flip.it/i87jD Foldable Off-Grid Geodesic DOM(E) Home Pops Up in Any Environment
Common Pesticides Linked to Low Birth Weight and Premature Births inhabitots.com A new study reinforces news we’ve heard before. First of all pesticides cause problems for pregnant women and their babies. Secondly, pregnant women are carrying pesticides in abundance i … http://flip.it/AlZl4
brownlace, inhabitat.com Makerbot CEO Bre Pettis cuts the ribbon with former New York State Senator and current Borough President of Brooklyn Marty Markowitz Makerbot’s new Sunset Park factory replaces a much sm … http://flip.it/kqzRg MakerBot Opens New 50,000 Sq. Ft. 3D Printer Factory in Brooklyn MakerBot Brooklyn Factory – Gallery Page 0
A Food Market Without Bees (Whole Foods Photo) Tafline Laylin, greenprophet.com A corporate natural foods store in the United States has captured a photograph of what their shelves would look like if bee populations completely collapse. Whole Foods teamed up with the Xerces Society, a wildlife conservation group, to illustrat… http://flip.it/4ozxA
Incredible Spray That Makes Anything Totally Waterproof is (Finally!) Available Kristine Lofgren, inhabitat.com Say goodbye to water damaged phones and soggy shoes – Rust-Oleum just launched NeverWet, an amazing product that can waterproof nearly any surface or object. The ultra-hydrophobic spray coating was developed by Ross Nanotechnology, and it repels… http://flip.it/sCufA
Restored 1954 Flying Cloud Airstream in Mint Condition Travels Off-Road! | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bridgette Meinhold INTERVIEW: Artist R Nelson Parrish Talks About His Eye-Popping Bioresin Color/Fast Installation INHABITAT: How does the term Colorfast describe your latest show? R Nelson Parrish: The term Colorfast originally is a textile industry…
RECIPE: How To Make the “Best Kale Salad” with Chef Joya Carlton of The Butcher’s Daughter inhabitat.com Don’t be fooled by its quirky name – The Butcher’s Daughter is actually an all vegan/vegetarian juicery and restaurant-café in Manhattan’s trendy Nolita ‘hood. Since its opening last November … http://flip.it/RpZF9
Climate-Controlled Clothing Keeps You at the Perfect Temperatureecouterre.com Swelter no more in the summer heat only to shiver once you enter a store blasting its AC. The new ClimaWare line of clothing by India’s Dhama Innovations keeps you comfy no matter what the th … http://flip.it/OR3Qn
Bridgette Meinhold, inhabitat.com Read the rest of ShelterKraft Werks Builds Homes & Shops from Reclaimed Shipping Containers http://flip.it/IoMkw ShelterKraft Werks Builds Homes & Shops from Reclaimed Shipping Containers
Andrew Goodwin, inhabitat.com Read the rest of Embryo Treehouse by Antony Gibbon Takes Biomimicry to New Heights http://flip.it/FAxlD Embryo Treehouse by Antony Gibbon Takes Biomimicry to New Heights
7 Fairly Useless, High-Paying Jobs Geoffrey James, inc.com SALES SOURCE Companies pay big bucks to have these folks either on board or on retainer. How come? In my humble opinion, the most important people in any organization are the salespeople. After all, without salespeople,… http://flip.it/W7Q9L
5 Ways to Survive a Terrible Boss Les McKeown, inc.com THE SYNERGIST Working for a start-up is no easy feat. Founders can be, well, jerks. If you’re not ready to quit, here’s how to get through the day to day. There’s nothing more debilitating than heading into work every day depressed at the… http://flip.it/PNijH
By: Amber Mac, fastcompany.com The FLOTUS, dog owner, hair icon, pantsuit aficionado, glass ceiling cracker, and TBD-er won the Internet the day she joined the tweeting masses. You can, too, by mastering an increasingly important tool, without making a tool of yourself. Ev… http://flip.it/1hKrv Are You Really A Ninja? How To Rock Your Twitter Bio…
Don’t Listen To Your Customers—Watch Them By: David Zax, fastcompany.com The dating site Zoosk better serves users by analyzing their behavior on the site rather than by listening to what they say. “It’s not the consumers’ job to know what they want,” Steve Jobs famously said. Jobs was talking about products that… http://flip.it/OcDu8 Related articles…
Ikea Develops a Smart Flat-Pack Shelter for Disaster Refugees Liz Stinson, wired.com Ikea’s flat-pack shelter will come deconstructed in cardboard box and can be shipped around the world as natural disasters and conflicts displace families from their homes. http://flip.it/AFbLX Related articles Ikea Develops a Smart Flat-Pack Shelter for Disaster Refugees (feeds.wired.com)
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How To Make Money Without A Job Deborah L. Jacobs, forbes.com Before joining the staff of Forbes in July of 2011, I was happily self-employed for 23 years. For much of this time my husband and I ran two mostly unrelated home-based businesses. He worked in his office in the front of the house, while…
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