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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Balolo Makes Wood Covers for Your Electronics

Our homes are filled with electronic gadgets—cold, uninviting electronic gadgets. Balolo, a startup out of Germany, wants to bring some warmth to these devices. Everything from your Echo Dot to your smartphone can be clad in attractive walnut that lends an otherwise mass-produced item some personality. The walnut wood covers…

By Mike Newman
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1990 Singer Porsche 911

Singer Vehicle Design is an outfit that restores and reimagines vintage Porche 911s. The latest client-commissioned build was undertaken with the help of Williams Advanced Engineering, and, to no one's surprise, she's a beaut. Scott Blattner, the client in this scenario, wanted his 1990 Porsche 964 ("964" is the company's…

By Mike Newman
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Bose Noise-Masking Sleepbuds Will Help You Get Some Shut-Eye

Most earplugs drown out some noise. The world doesn't go silent; it gets turned down. That might help some people get sleep, but for others it offers little. Bose is looking to offer an alternative, a pair of advanced earbuds for those who really need to get some rest. What makes…

By Mike Newman
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Own the 1966 Shelby GT350 Prototype

Barret-Jackson has been on a tear lately when it comes to pulling classic automobiles from the ether to offer up for auction, and this one is no different. Any 1966 Shelby GT350 would fetch a pretty penny at auction, but this one is particularly special. It's not "1966 Shelby GT350H…

By Cooper Fleishman
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These Sneakers are Inspired ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’

If you're unfamiliar with F.E. Castleberry, the made to measure clothing outfit in New York City, one thing you should know is that a look book from the label looks a lot like screen shots from a Wes Anderson movie. So it should come as no surprise that the brand…

By Mike Newman
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