Cut to the vase
Cursive design has come up with a charming spring/summer equivalent to paper snowflakes. Her site offers little paper flowers—called Twiggums—for purchase, but I might be inclined to try whipping some up myself…
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How to: Recycle small gadgets for free
My 2004 iPod Mini has seen better days. I can forgive the monochrome display and scratched-up exterior, but its battery life is shot. M.I.A. can’t even get through a whole song before the little guy turns itself off—which means no soundtrack for even my walk to the gym, let alone my workout…
Mercury rising: The skinny on CFLs
Earth Day may have inspired you to replace your incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs)—and if it did, we’re glad to hear it. But even though you’ve got of years of light ahead of you CFLs do eventually burn out…
In honor of Earth Day…
It’s Earth Day, and the whole Internet is out celebrating. Here are our favorite links from today’s influx of eco-conscious coverage…
This weekend: National Hanging Out Day
Tomorrow—Saturday, April 19th—is National Hanging Out Day, so if you’ve got laundry on your weekend to-do list, you’d best keep those clothes out of the dryer and hang ‘em up instead…
Buy this book
Our Green Design issue includes a great “How’d You Get That F*&%ing Awesome Job?” interview with Alex Steffen of Worldchanging. A couple years ago, Steffen published a fantastically enlightening book…
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