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Intermission: Bridging The Generational Divide

German photographer Frauke Theilking shows the differences and similarities between parents and children in a striking photo series.

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Getaround: The Future of Car-Sharing

Instead of sitting in a driveway, your car could be a shared resource.

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Buy a Hat and Change a Life with Krochet Kids

You’ll be buying from, not donating to, the developing world.

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The Race for Custom Top-Level Domain Names

Get ready for URLs ending in '.whateveryouwant.'

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Intermission: School Portraits

And you thought your school photo experience was traumatic.

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The Case Against Cupcakes: Pie Wins Every Time

Frosting can carry a dessert only so far.

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Intermission: Take a Road Trip with Google Street View

Take a road trip with Google Street View.

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'Bike Czar' Nicole Freedman Gets Boston Pedaling

The alternative transit movement gets its (wo)man in city hall.

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Shift My Gift: Convert Your Holiday Haul Into Charitable Giving

While people around the world are in need, consumer culture encourages Americans to invest in stuff they don't even really want.

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Intermission: Snow Day

It's the first day of December and like these crazy skiers, it's time to embrace winter's glory.

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Can an App Make Grocery Shopping Fun and Educational?

An app teaches kids about the food they eat—while they're in the store.

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Ignorance Isn't Bliss: The Danger of Avoiding Tough News

A scary new study confirms the motivations behind North Americans' willful ignorance.

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Intermission: No Corkscrew, No Problem

All you can say is 'wow.' Watch a drunk Frenchman open a bottle of wine—with a shoe.

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Intermission: A Photo a Day

Watch five years of a woman's life go by in 40 seconds.

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Intermission: Beatboxer Does Dubstep

"If you have never heard Dubstep, do not leave now."

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Should MDMA Go From Party Drug to Medical Treatment?

The medical potential is great. The problem is MDMA's reputation.

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