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Today in Tabs: Wee, Sleekit, Cow'rin Tabbsie
The most striking thing about iPhone 6 release day is how the failure states of communism and capitalism look identical:via the Daily Mail (left) and Meredith Frost (right)Also Today in Lines:The line...
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Glitch-Face Is The New Selfie
The omnipresent "selfie" has some pretty particular, pretty annoying visual characteristics. We've grown accustomed to the unnatural 45-degree angle that thins the face and exaggerates the eyes (which...
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How Sephora Discovered That Lurkers Are Also Its "Superfans"
This article contains an interview with marketing firm Lithium's chief scientist, Michael Wu.Brand-sponsored online communities are a big part of the Internet these days. Organizations as varied as...
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Why VCs Use Crowdfunding To Make Sure Their Hardware Startups Pay Out
This story contains interviews with Kate Drane, design, technology, and hardware lead at Indiegogo; Andrew Kippen, head of marketing at Canary; Charlie O'Donnell, partner at Brooklyn Bridge Ventures;...
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Can Longform Become A Netflix For Journalism?
If you consider yourself a reader, you've probably heard the web is destroying your ability to focus and financially crippling the people that write for you. But Aaron Lammer, cofounder and editor of...
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Smart Sensors Let You Monitor Your Home Any Way You Want
This article includes an interview with Notion cofounder and CEO Brett Jurgens.Lots of smart home products are Internet-powered replacements for appliances you already have in your home: lights and air...
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Today in Tabs: Monkey Business
My bologna has a first name, it's-oh shoot. Um. This is embarrassing. We've met, like, 3 times. Linda introduced us at the Xmas party. Paul?- Katie Rose (@katefeetie) September 21, 2014Good afternoon!...
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Test-Rifting The Oculus Crescent Bay VR Headset
I look over a gothic cityscape from atop a tall building, a bridge and a billboard are behind me and cars go by a dizzying distance below. Then I'm an explorer on an alien world, trying to communicate...
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A Visual Guide To North Korea's Totalitarian Operating System
This story contains interviews with Dan Bowerman, IT consultant and editor of the Opening Up North Korea blog; and Martyn Williams, a John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University and the...
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Today in Tabs: Tech vs. Art
Amazon's emails are getting creepy. "Your item is out for delivery!" "We've delivered it!" "You're opening the box!" "You look so happy!"- Alex Pounds (@acreature) September 23, 2014Who wants some...
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Meet Councilman Ben Kallos, The Agile Politician
This article includes interviews with NYC Council Member Ben Kallos and Thom Neale, a programmer who works on open government initiatives.The first time I walked into New York City Council Member Ben...
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Warning: Big Pharma May Be A Highly Addictive And Ethically Challenging Indie...
How would you like to manage your own pharmaceutical company and go from "knocking out cheap generic treatments for minor ailments" to producing cutting-edge medicine that reaps billions of dollars in...
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5 Ways Rent The Runway's CTO Turns Data Into Beauty
Customers use Rent the Runway to pick out designer dresses and have them delivered in time for a special event. Then they send the dresses back to be dry-cleaned and sent to the next customer in line....
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What It's Like To Use North Korea's Internet
This story contains interviews with Martyn Williams, a John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University and the editor of the North Korean Tech blog; and Dan Bowerman, IT consultant and editor...
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How Pandora Helps Musicians Plan Tours
This article contains an interview with Eric Bieschke, chief data scientist and VP of playlists at Pandora, and Nathan Thompson and Tony Morreale of Average Joes Entertainment.When touring acts come...
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Myontec's Smart Shorts Will Measure Your Athletic Performance From Below The...
Sports wearables already take the form of wristbands, leg bands, headbands, and shirts. Now the Finnish company Myontec is bringing performance measurement and injury prevention technology directly...
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4 Oculus Rift Developers Who Are Going To Blow Your Mind
Flying a spaceship, exploring a dungeon as a knight, and exploring the ocean's depths were among the dozens of virtual reality demos at the Oculus Connect conference this weekend. These...
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Today in Tabs: No Its Becky
Taylor Swift has been marketing her upcoming album brilliantly just by being Taylor Swift and doing Taylor Swiftish things like carrying her cat around, wearing clothes, and literally being a beautiful...
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This Film Is Made From 3,000 Animated GIFs
Twohundredfiftysixcolors is a silent, 97-minute film comprised entirely of animated GIFs. It features looping images of Beyoncé, Slavoj Žižek, Pizza Dog, 9-11, Eadweard Muybridge's pre-cinema...
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The Tiny Wireless Earbuds Of The Future Are Made Possible By Software
This story includes interviews with CSR senior manager of audio marketing Kevin Carey and Bragi president Jim Ninesling.My obsession with the movie Her isn't about the complex plot depicting a man's...
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