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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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The Pros & Cons of Poker Gear

With the final table of the World Series of Poker airing tonight, it's time to brush up on your poker espionage. If you thought that the World Series of Poker was just about rolled up aces over kings, free booze, and fat stacks of cash - you're wrong. The final…

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Audio
Grado RS1i Reference Series Headphones

There’s an old saying that you’re only as strong as your weakest link.  It’s true, in a system of interconnecting pieces one component lagging behind throws the whole thing off.  So, if you’re gonna invest in expensive audio equipment, rare b-sides, and cables that cost more than your buddy’s whole…

By Mike Newman
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Mutewatch

Touchscreens are the wave of the future present. Gadgets with buttons? Soooo 1980. Watches are no different. The Mutewatch is a touch sensitive, wearable piece of technical badassery. Tap the flat surface of the watch and the hidden screen appears - as if from no where. Change the time and…

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Nike MS78 LE

We have plenty of room in our lives for multiple things that happen to be very similar.  Just look at the iPod and the Zune.  Okay, bad example, but if you’re still rocking some New Balance 574’s it doesn’t mean you wouldn’t be well-off also with a pair of Nike…

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Jawbone Jambox

What has bluetooth, a cool name, fits in the palm of your hand, weighs less than a pound, and is the best new gadget on the market? Spoiler alert, it's not a new iPhone, but it can connect to it. The Jawbone Jambox is a bluetooth speaker - and speakerphone…

By Cooper Fleishman
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