Blog
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My Bitcoin Horror Story
"My kid was born in 2012. That meant I was getting a much bigger tax return than I had ever seen in my life. To me that meant one thing:...
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The Story of D.B. Cooper & the Most Notorious Unsolved Airborne Heist
The story of the only unsolved air terrorism case in commercial airline history; the man who was on the Most Wanted list for 45 years and became the FBI's most...
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He Found BIGFOOT :: The Story of Bob Chandler and the First Original Monster Truck
Bob Chandler remembers it like this, “I just wanted to be bigger than everybody else, ya know?” The story of the blue grandaddy of all monster trucks, BIGFOOT, and the...
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The Hundreds by Usugrow :: Select Retailers
The Hundreds by Usugrow is available now. Here's a list of select retailers near you where you can find it.
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NIPSEY HUSSLE IS FROM 3018 :: 5 Ways the Entrepreneurial Rapper Is Preparing Us for the Future of Culture
Today’s landscape often feels bleak for content creators. But Nipsey Hussle offers us a different story, focusing on his roots and community to built a solid foundation that will outlast...
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THE MISERY BUSINESS :: Sadness As Rebellion in Youth Culture
"Social media is simultaneously making us depressed... and making money off the creative products of our depression." An exploration of sadness as rebellion in youth culture, and how wellness trends...
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How Hip-Hop Won the Year
If you remember 2017 for anything, remember it as the year hip-hop ran it all.
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Looking Back, Moving Forward :: This Year in Sneakers
For our definitive year end list, Alex Wong looks back at a very interesting year in the world of sneakers, and discusses the reseller industry, worst sneaker trend, inspirational figures,...
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Chinese Food and a Movie :: Jensen Karp Uncovers a Jewish Christmas Mystery!
"Little did I know that by just asking Jews what they do on December 25th, I would open my own eyes to something totally fucking insane. Like when we realized...
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THE MATRIX HAS US :: The Sci-Fi Classic's Startling Modern-Day Relevance
Neo had “a splinter in his mind”: a native suspicion that there was something beyond the user interface—something underneath the world as it was presented to him. How did human...
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More Than Just a Design Choice :: A Brief History of Tigerstripe Camo
Reminiscent of jungle foliage, with bold black stripes falling over brushstrokes of green and brown, tigerstripe camouflage was created to match the bamboo-littered terrain of Vietnam. Here's a brief history,...
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Zany to the Max :: Understanding the Genius of Animaniacs, a Show Ahead of Its Time
The genius of Animaniacs was a gift. While many animated series from that era have become dated, Animaniacs has simply gotten better with age. Alex Wong explores why.