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Grovo, Video Tutorials on How to Use the Internet
New York City based Grovo is an educational site that produces video tutorials about popular sites and web services. For an example, see “What…
How Slacktory’s Nick Douglas Got By At SxSW On $10 A Day
In this “Nailed It” episode, Slacktory’s editor Nick Douglas gives humorous tips on how he got by at SxSW 2012 on just $10 a day.
New Supermarket Scanner That Recognizes Objects
Toshiba is developing a supermarket checkout scanner that recognizes objects, making barcodes unnecessary (video). via Übergizmo video via DigInfo TV
Bike-Mounted Planter
Designer Colleen Jordan created this delightful bicycle-mounted planter. They are for sale at her Etsy store. We previously wrote about Jordan’s wearable planters. To find…
Scans of Keith Haring’s Journals (1978-1982)
The Keith Haring Foundation has made scans of Keith Haring’s journals from his early years in the New York art scene (1978-1982) which they are…
Handmade Kawaii Japanese Miniature Food Jewelry
Etsy shop SouZou Creations makes very detailed Kawaii Japanese miniature food jewelry. From a ring topped with beer, French fries and chili dip to ring…
Your Medical Diagnosis Options
Your Medical Diagnosis Options on Chuck & Beans
Ed’s Story, Lovely Film Series About Man’s 11+Year Journey With ALS
Ed’s Story is a documentary film series by Dr. Ed Dobson about his amazing over 11-year journey with ALS (aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease). The first…
Safecast Open Source Geiger Counter
Designer Andrew Huang created this open source Geiger counter prototype for Safecast, a non-profit organization that is creating a global network of radiation sensors. The…
Hipster Branding, Hipsterized Corporate Logos
Hipster Branding is a Tumblr of corporate logos that have been given hipster design makeovers. via PSFK