New Design Concept Store
A New Design Concept Store From Artist-Led Fort Makers By Alexandra Alexa From Core77 The permanent retail space will feature new exhibitions every couple of months. To celebrate its tenth anniversary, artist-run design studio Fort Makers opens its first store…
What’s leading to vaping-associated deaths and injuries, according to pulmonologists
By Benji Jones and Jack Houston From Business Insider Health officials have reported six deaths and at least 450 cases of lung injury connected tovaping. Patients with vaping-associated lung injury display a wide array of respiratory symptoms, including coughing and chest pain. Doctors still don’t know…
Please get your digital affairs in order
By Jon Evans From TechCrunch I really wish I hadn’t had cause to write this piece, but it recently came to my attention, in an especially unfortunate way, that death in the modern era can have a complex and difficult…
Jamaican born, Grammy nominated Maestro Dr. Monty Alexander spotlights on Rastafarian, Thelonious Monk and the West Indian influences of Jazz on new album
Thurs. Sept. 19, 2019: Jamaica’s world-renowned, Grammy-nominated international musician, Dr. Monty Alexander, CD, celebrated his 75th birthday in style this year, releasing his new album that has already grabbed the number 1 spot on US Jazz and NACC radio a mere 2 weeks after…
Saudi Arabia vows to respond to oil attacks with ‘necessary measures’
From BBC Saudi Arabia says it will respond with “necessary measures” to attacks on two oil facilities as it reiterated the accusation that Iran was behind them. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said the weapons used were…
R.A.S.P.
R.A.S.P. Remote Access Surgical Pod From Core77 Designer: Tye Johnson Client: SCAD Senior Project Basic surgical care is a luxury afforded by fewer than you would think. My project centers around the idea of giving those less fortunate a chance…
NASA astronauts are preparing for the Moon in a big water tank
By Mike Wehner From BGR NASA astronaut candidates have to meet a long list of criteria before the space agency decides they’re fit to carry out important duties in space. When astronauts return to the Moon in the near future,…
US men’s soccer to play Canada in Orlando in November
Associated Press From The News Tribune CHICAGO The U.S. men’s soccer team will play its Nov. 15 home Nations League match against Canada at Orlando, Florida. The Americans open the new competition against Cuba on Oct. 11 at Washington, D.C.,…
Anti-poachers armed with guns and dogs are battling the illegal rhino trade in Africa. They’re ready to kill for it
By Hilary Brueck From Business Insider Poaching is on the rise across southern Africa, as more rhino horns, elephant tusks, pangolin, and lion parts are bought and sold on the black market. Civilian anti-poaching forces, armed with guns, helicopters, bulletproof vests, night-vision goggles,…
Is the day of the source over?
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio I will avoid getting mired in the source vs. output argument of which is better. Long time readers of my posts already know I believe the output end of things matters more than their…