The duct-taped sounds of Ava Luna
The Brooklyn indie R&B band shares a custom playlist of the songs that influenced its stunning new album, Electric Balloon.
On Mar 6, 2014 by [email protected]
Are video games leveling up or dumbing down education?
A growing legion of skeptics fear the rush to transform education into a video arcade may be nothing more than a distraction.
On Mar 6, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Will the next generation of kids study Shakespeare on Rap Genius?
The future of education will be built atop a mountain on Kanye West lyrics
On Mar 5, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
100 bands you need to hear at SXSW 2014
Rough Trade’s Emmy Feldman presents her personal picks for the annual music conference.
On Mar 5, 2014 by [email protected]
‘Vine Fight Club’ is curating the Internet’s best KOs
Shut up and play the hits.
On Mar 1, 2014 by Miles Klee
Buy Bitcoin at Austin’s first BTC ATM
And it all it took was a finger-print scan and photo ID.
On Feb 21, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Black Twitter on Wikipedia? Thanks, but we need to define ourselves
The beauty of Black Twitter is that this may be the first time mainstream America gets to view black culture, in action, in unprecedented numbers and candor.
On Sep 5, 2013 by [email protected]
The illusion of privacy: You’re not in control
In most social media sites, the privacy you think you might have doesn’t really exist.
On May 6, 2013 by [email protected]
The Morning GIF: Gorburger and Mr. GIF party down
The six-foot fuzzy alien was let loose on Coke and popcorn, and then this happened.
On May 2, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Kickstarter-funded film takes top documentary honors at SXSW
William and the Windmill joins Inocente in the ranks of award-winning films that got their start through crowdfunding.
On Mar 13, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Can crowdfunding kickstart struggling cities?
A new generation of crowdfunding sites could help build civi projects even as city budgets get tighter.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
How to eat tacos at SXSW: Shut up about it already
All right, SXSWers. Texas resident reporting for duty. We need to have a #realtalk for a minute. The topic: our tacos, and your unfettered fascination with each and every one of them.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Cory Booker says the government sucks at social media
At SXSW, Booker, well known for his active Twitter presence, also hinted at what type of U.S. senator he would be—at least on social media.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Justin Franz
30 SXSW bands that will shake your rump
In the name of pure fun, here are 30 SXSW bands that will shake your rump. No shoe-gazing allowed.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Thomas Fawcett
YouTube cofounder to launch collaborative video service
Chris Hurley hinted at the new project at South by Southwest last weekend.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
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