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Alexandra Lange|Essays
Vicarious Thrifting, via Twitter
On the lively, effective and erudite thrifting community on Twitter.

Ernest Beck|Projects
Project Mwana
A new effort to diagnosis and treat infant HIV/AIDS in remote African regions.

Rick Poynor|Essays
Paul Stiff, the Reader’s Champion
For the late Paul Stiff, design educator, writer, editor and skeptic, typography must never neglect to serve the reader.

Alexandra Lange|Essays
All That Glitters (and Swoops)
What reviews of aberrant design and Van Cleef diamonds have in common: the death of the design show.

Josh Wallaert|Essays
Google Maps, Give Us Our River Names
No map in history has made us feel more powerful or more present. But there's a little thing missing: the Mississippi River.

Julie Lasky|Reviews
Design Indaba 2011
Review of Design Indaba 2011 conference in Cape Town, South Africa

Alexandra Lange|Essays
Reading Out Loud
The disappearing physical on-ramps to reading.

Alexandra Lange|Essays
ISO The Digital Sidewalk Critic
Why is it so hard to say, "I hate my iPad"?

Alexandra Lange|Essays
Neat Freaks
Organizing things neatly = what IBM, Ray Eames, Herbert Matter and Tumblr have in common.

Alexandra Lange|Essays
I Was an Unhappy Hipster
In a renovation by an architect, for a critic, the bookshelves can be a battleground.

John Thackara|Essays
If It’s Not the Destination and It’s Not the Journey...
A team at Rutgers University, uses ultrasonic sensors, GPS receivers and cellular networks to find empty parking spaces. While technically impressive, this is an absurdly over-complicated answer to the wrong question.

Jonathan Schultz|Projects
Give a Minute
Report on Local Projects' Give a Minute initiative to improve urban life.
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