This boutique hardware melds live performance and programming, MIDI and analog triggers, into one desktop pattern maker. And it’s now shipping. One of the nice things about Roland’s TR-8S this week is that it doesn’t try too hard to be…
Photographic typologies are a unique and interesting form of photography. Have you ever made a collection of something? Stamps, buttons, figurines? If so, then you’ve made a typology, without even knowing it! Here’s how to translate your collecting skills into…
It’s almost time to “spring forward” for Daylight Saving Time, but who came up with this bizarre practice? And why? If you just answered “Benjamin Franklin” and “to help farmers,” you should probably read this. Many Americans like to claim…
Shutterstock According to an ever-increasing body of research, what you eat doesn’t only affect your physical well-being it also has numerous affects on your mental health. As we have seen recently in the NBA, with players like Kevin Love, DeMar…
The mystery of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance may finally have been solved, thanks to a new forensics study that shows a very high likelihood that bones found on an island in the South Pacific are those of the trailblazing pilot. In…
Charlize Theron is no stranger to marijuana. Her latest film Gringo is all about the stuff, after all. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, though, she also described her personal experiences with the drug. SEE ALSO: From…
For International Women’s Day, Business Insider asked regular women for their best career advice. Women across different industries and levels contributed. Responses ranged from the practical (don’t work for free) to the psychological (you deserve your job). Everyone wants advice…
After over a decade using Facebook and Twitter, I’m done. I’ve deactivated my accounts. Forget about "curating a social media presence"; I’m just wasting time. My sentiment is far from unique — there’s an ongoing backlash to social media that’s…
Before dawn on Thursday, March 8, stargazers will be able to catch a "planet parade" in the early morning sky. Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, and Pluto will all line up, with the moon between Jupiter and Mars. Even if you miss…
YouTube / SurfTripping In the modern era, we’re all guilty of being attached to our smartphones/computers/jobs 24 hours a day. At some point, we’re all guilty of woolgathering and daydreaming about living off the grid. Few among us have the…
