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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

Bourbon has spent the last decade getting bigger, older, and more expensive. What happens next?

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Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

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Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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The AER Dart Lets You Throw Your GoPro to Get Shots

Remember those Nerf Vortex footballs with the wings on the back you probably played with growing up? The AER GoPro Foam Dart flies similarly, but it's designed to hold a GoPro to capture video while in flight. All you have to do is get your GoPro HERO 3+, 4 or…

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Google Daydream View

Virtual reality has been treading water for a long time now. There have been some releases and announcements, but for the most part, the water's been stagnant. That all may finally change though. Today at Google's announcement, they revealed Daydream, a VR platform designed with immersive experience and mobile technology…

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Google Pixel

There's a lot to say about the Pixel announcement, so we'll get right to it.  It's a phone designed in every way by Google, meaning the hardware and the software work together and have come out with a stronger showing than any of us expected.  Aesthetically, it's a great looking…

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Patagonia Provisions Brewed a Beer

Looking for a new sudsy beverage to enjoy after a hard day of work? Patagonia Provisions brewed a beer with Hopworks Urban Brewery that is as delicious as it is sustainable. Long Root Ale is the first beer to be made with the relatively new perennial grain Kernza that's grown…

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6 Ridiculously Expensive White T-Shirts

At Kmart (yes, they're still around), you can buy an 8-pack of Hanes white t-shirts for $15. That's less than $2 a shirt. And those motherf*ckers are tagless! Now, we're not going to sit here and tell you they are the finest tees you'll ever don, but is there really that much of…

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