Ahead of the presidential elections on 5 April, Amnesty International has published a scorecard that assesses the government’s performance on six key human rights issues since Karzai first assumed power in 2001. […]
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How to win at social media
Shorty Award nominees Kristin Russo and Dannielle Owens-Reid tell OutFront what it takes to be Tumblr famous. Shorty Award co-founder Greg Galant tells OutFront the secret to getting more followers, favorites and […]
New York City Shops Get Financial Lift by Storing Cellphones for Students
New York City prohibits students from carrying cellphones in public schools, but many are reluctant to leave their phones behind. As a result, the rule has created a modest side business for […]
Bicycling in Copenhagen grows a whopping 35% in just one year!
By Lars Barfred Politiken today reported annual traffic surveys from Technical University DTU. Bike milage in copenhagen grew 35% from 2012 to 2013. Plus 35%, thats unheard of! Car trips fell 12%. […]
Artists of the world unite
By Micheal Beinhorn Artists, You’re being forced into an untenable position by your increasing inability to earn a living from your efforts and hard work. You’re also being dictated to daily – […]
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What happens if everybody is texting at Shibuya Crossing at the same time?
The Japanese telephone company NTT Docomo has made this video that predicts what will happen if all 1,500 pedestrians text at the same time. People will bump into each other, some will […]
A behind the scenes look at one of the best pop albums ever recorded
Elton John, Bernie Taupin, and other collaborators discuss Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’s 40th Anniversary, and look back at the creation of this game-changing album.
April 4th is the International Day of Mine Awareness & Assistance in Mine Action
There are approx. 110 million active mines in the world. One for every 17 children or for every 52 adults. Share this to spread the word and help realize a world with […]
Why is so much money flowing into the Collaborative Economy?
By Jeremiah Owyang Yesterday, Lyft raised $250m tallying over $310m. Prior, Airbnb has raised over $300m, Uber raised over $250, LendingClub raised over $100m, that’s nearly a billion raised in four companies […]