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Chip card readers' bad sound design

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Here's a little gem from Roman Mars of the excellent podcast 99% Invisible . A recent episode was about sound design, specifically ...
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Time Buddy, for the weary globalized time-traveler

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Scheduling a meeting for teams in two time zones can be challenging; increase it to three or four around the world (a feat my wife accompl...

Actibump, a speed bump only for speeders

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Speed bumps have a certain brute-force, undeniable effectiveness: you'd better slow down, or you car (and your butt) will be very unha...

"New Mac" Scented Candle

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One way you could look at the "New Mac" scented candle from Twelve South is that $24 is a lot to pay for a candle. Another way ...

Starbucks' Splatter-Hiding Countertops

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This is the countertop for the drink-fixing station at my local Starbucks - and without doing any research or substantiating this claim in...

Foolproof Rolling Pin

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Rolling out dough, despite being a favorite activity of toddlers, can be surprisingly challenging for adults just trying to make a pie tha...

Olympic Matching Luggage Folly

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For all the things that could have gone wrong at the Rio Olympics, here's one that nobody expected: the patriotic efforts of Team Grea...
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