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Cats Make for Delicious Sushi Rolls

Would you like a side of whiskers with that California Roll? Neko-Sushi — also known as Sushi Cats — is a series of prints available for sale by Japanese company Tange & Nakimushi Peanuts While some of the sushi-themed felines … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Mom Illustrates Kids’ Lunch Napkins Every Day Since 2006

Last week, we told you about a Massachusetts man who’s been illustrating his kids’ lunch bags every day for the past five years. Now, we’ve found another parent dabbling in lunchtime artwork. Nina Levy, a photographer from Brooklyn, N.Y., has … Continue reading

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Stellar ‘Hockey Night’ Promo Might Actually Get You Into Hockey

We know, we know: There are plenty of hardcore hockey fans stateside. But the fact is it lags behind football, basketball and baseball in the attention scrum among the four major American sports This NHL playoffs promo for the CBC … Continue reading

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‘Vogue,’ ‘Wired’ to Launch Online TV Channels This Month

Conde Nast Entertainment is ramping up its digital video network, launching channels for Vogue and Wired later this month. New weekly shows, including the network’s first scripted series, are also being added to the channels Glamour and GQ debuted in … Continue reading

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When Did the ‘Second Screen’ Become a Thing?

As we approach upfront season — the time of year when television networks show off their slate of programming to advertisers — one of the biggest buzzwords around is the term second screen. The concept of the second screen is … Continue reading

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SPRiZZi Drink Machine Is Like a Keurig for Soda

For those that love the Keurig coffeemaker with those nifty little flavor cups, there is now a similar drink machine for soda. Creator Michael Breault is raising funds on Kickstarter to further develop the SPRiZZi Drink Machine, which can dispense … Continue reading

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Instagram Adds People-Tagging to Photos

Instagram is adding one of Facebook‘s most popular features — photo tagging — to its iOS and Android apps Thursday. You can now tag people in photos, and browse feeds of photos you and others appear in. Previously, the only … Continue reading

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Does Kanye West’s Cryptic Tweet Hint at Baby Due Date or New Music?

Rapper Kanye West turned Twitter into a guessing game on Thursday when he tweeted a cryptic message to his 9.4 million followers: “June Eighteen,” he wrote Does the date refer to his pregnant boo Kim Kardashian’s due date? Or new … Continue reading

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Meet Vine’s Most Creative Stop-Motion Animator

If you stumble across across one of Khoa’s reality-defying stop-motion vines, the first thing you’ll ask is, “How in the world did he do that?” Twitter launched Vine on Jan. 24. The next day, 23-year-old Khoa Phan created his first … Continue reading

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Warren Buffett Joins Twitter

Warren Buffett has finally joined Twitter. Buffett sent out his first tweet from @warrenbuffett while being interviewed by Fortune‘s Pattie Sellers at the University of Nebraska Omaha: Warren is in the house. — Warren Buffett (@WarrenBuffett) May 2, 2013 When … Continue reading