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To track individual butterfly movements, designers had to make a transmitter with no battery that's lighter than a grain of rice. https://t.co/cYcdsEjonx

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Instagram's new feature will let you post a 90-minute-long video. https://t.co/CBKZnA4ytD

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Trump is playing real estate developer with national treasures. This group is fighting back. https://t.co/2r3qbex4qM

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Once seen as cheap, a used present is something many people are now open to receiving. ThredUp’s holiday sales show how fast the taboo is fading. https://t.co/TvJna4cwIR

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By tracking the electrical signals that plants emit, a new sensor uses AI to "listen" to what plants are really saying. https://t.co/CnpjMsZdlV

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The new College of Computing, Data Science, and Society blurs academic and architectural lines. https://t.co/1PzKuur2mc

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‘Mesoamerican Modern’ redefines how we understand Mexican architecture https://t.co/0LADvZx7sE

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What’s really fueling the recent generosity boom https://t.co/hjwXoKc5Wg

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This Nike race medal was designed to be a necklace. https://t.co/aZvySMQwKE

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Bluetooth backlash and nostalgia helped Bose launch wired headphones that keep selling out https://t.co/p3MAbVK9mB

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"Residencies are certainly having a moment." https://t.co/kgyYvBIE91

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The fashion world has recently become infatuated with reading. Case in point: Madewell's new collab with the New York Public Library. https://t.co/Qylmx14WSf

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Unitree’s insane new humanoid is the world’s first robot bodyguard. https://t.co/kETqiiSuDD

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These adaptable coats switch up your winter wardrobe with one purchase https://t.co/khPL731L86

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"The solution is not a better version of today's model, it’s a different model altogether." https://t.co/YfrNjKDi4J

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The bricks to build the new wing at Design Museum Gent were made from rubble and construction waste. "If we want to build differently, we first need to change our perception of materials and how we value them," says Farah Ferval. https://t.co/SeD0eePo4D

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Musk says the companies have “synergies.” Others believe it’s all a ruse to save Tesla and get his $1 trillion bonus package. https://t.co/Cb7HeL3hjk

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How Apple Music used actual sound to guide its rebrand, with mineral oil, acrylic props, and lots and lots of liquid to visualize real sonic waves. https://t.co/6VPcuiDelQ

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From Richmond, Virginia to Shakopee, Minnesota, Live Nation is pouring investment into designing its own concert venues. https://t.co/3u9EGyu9Jf

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A former L.A. parking lot is becoming an experiment in rehabilitation. https://t.co/iLQlF45Rvv