Sherry Turkle, professor at Program in Science, Technology and Society at MIT and the founder and director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self explained that social media encounters are illusions of companionship, that we confuse postings and sharings with... Read More »
Jenine Alexander decided to build her own. Using resources like the tiny house blogs and the 1950 bestselling DIY book Your Dream Home: How to Build It for Less Than $3,500 (a gift from a friend), Jenine spent less than... Read More »
At the end of 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to fully legalize marijuana. VICE correspondent Krishna Andavolu headed over to Uruguay to check out how the country is adjusting to a legally regulated marijuana market. Along... Read More »
Rob Greenfield went an entire year without showering and this is what he learned from it. Lessons Learned from a Year without Showering As of today it has been one year since my last shower. Yes, I know that sounds... Read More »
Most people have grass in their yards that they have to mow every week, but not this homeowner, user locolukas from Reddit. He decided to plant a vegetable garden instead. He decided to “screw the lawn.” He started by making... Read More »
This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers.... Read More »
This woman was wake boarding in the Sea of Cortez with the crew from Pro-Windsurf La Ventana. If you enjoyed this, share it with others. Read More »
Brian Schulz built a tiny, zen forest home in Oregon. He was inspired by the traditional Japanese minka homes that rely on local materials and steeply sloped roofs to create, open structures. Brian created his small 14 x 16 foot home... Read More »
There are some things in this world that everyone deserves to experience with their own eyes. I headed to Alaska in February with the hope of catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights with mine. That glimpse turned into an... Read More »
Ruan Ho and Lycs Architexture designed the CATable, an awesome shared table for working humans and curious cats. With the cat-sized holes and long passageways, the table encourages felines to roam freely around your work area. Their natural curiosity will... Read More »