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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Titanium Samurai Bike

There are interesting bikes that are handmade with an attention to detail and level of construction that are almost impossible to believe ... and then there's this Samurai bike designed by Kazushige Miyake and built by Futaku in Japan. The bike is made out of titanium using a blend of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
Luna Concrete iPhone Skins

The original Luna Concrete iPhone Skin by Posh Projects was cool, but it wasn't perfect. The iPhone 6 didn't exist at the time, so they had to create a new, bigger version to tackle the new phone (no 6 Plus skin ... yet). More importantly than that, they made a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
The Keys Keyboard Responds to Gestures

Packing all the features of a full-size keyboard into something the size of Keys is not easy. To do so, the creators of the USB MIDI instrument got clever by implementing gesture controls to add functionality. What does that mean? Well, simply wave your hand up and down over some…

By Mike Newman
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Luna Makes Your Bed Smart

Since you spend 1/3 of your life sleeping, doesn't it make sense to get smart about it? Luna is the first mattress cover that makes your bed smart in just two minutes. Manage the temperature of each side of your bed, track your sleep, and even integrate it with your smart…

By Mike Newman
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An Incredible Journey through the Himalayas in Ultra HD

This video, shot from above 20,000 feet in Ultra HD, is about the closest you can get to experiencing the Himalayas without actually visiting. A crew from Teton Gravity Research flew a helicopter from Katmandu up to 24,000 feet on supplemental oxygen to get some of the most stunning footage…

By Mike Newman
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