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Almost 20 years of Web100

Web100 is closing after 20 years of curating the best of the web.

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Chromebook choices abound: 3 top picks for kids

Chromebooks have become the computer-of-choice for many kids, for a number of reasons. They’re relatively inexpensive. They’re lightweight. And they’re easy to maintain.

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Instant photos, from Polaroid, with Zink technology

Polaroid’s been synonymous with instant photography forever, and now the company is using a new technology, from a company called Zink (as in “zero ink”), to bring a instant photos to a new generation.

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Pixels

Patrick Jean’s short film, shot on location in New York, depicts the invasion of New York City by 8-bit creatures. Strange and wonderful.

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Snowboarding New York City

Snowboarding in New York City? Yes, you can do it, and with style. Snowboarder Casey Neistat shows you how in this fun and thrilling clip.

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Wirecutter names Panasonic RP-TCM125 the best cheap in-ear headphone

In considering in-ear headphones under $30, the Wirecutter tested 40 (after evaluating about 150). That’s a lot of listening.

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NY Times: Xbox One or the PS4?

Molly Wood, of the New York Times, offers a thought-provoking take on the game console debate: Do you go for the Xbox One or the PS4? Her conclusion? The PS4 prevails.

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Never lose your keys with the Proximo Proximity system

Technology can do a lot for us, and now it’s promising to help us from losing our keys. Really.

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Kickstarter

With Kickstarter, you can experience the vicarious thrill of helping to fund wonderfully creative new products dreamed up by artists, designers and inventors from around the country.

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Supersonic Freefall

Felix Baumgartner rode a balloon pod high into the stratosphere, 24 miles above the Earth, and then — jumped! He reached the speed of sound on his descent. Wild. And sorta crazy.

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