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People Are Awesome: The Coffee Shop Where Everyone Pays for Everyone Else's Drinks
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
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GOOD Maker Partner: A Vermont Creperie is Taking Local to the Next Level
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The Next Generation of Renewable Energy May Be Created Under Water
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What Do Tim Tebow and Excellent Schools Have in Common?
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Project: Doodle What it Means to Be an Active Citizen
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Intermission: OK Go + Sesame Street = Color Explosion
As the age of death rises in New York City, the "urban health penalty" myth is dying.
We remember with fondness the State Fairs of our youth. The ferris wheel, the giant watermelons, the needlepoint contests. Actually, we have no...
Morgan Clendaniel ambles around the ghost town that is Second Life in search of the digital frontier (and a cheap penis).
A new web-based zoological catalogue will store information about every single plant and animal on earth. Plus Big Thinker Wendy Kopp.
London's new School of Life, based in a Merchant Street storefront, offers courses on "the five central themes of our lives-work, play, family,...
We can't find the part of this crazed German architect's site that this drawing is from, but Treehugger has a larger picture. Underground...
Ira Glass, featured in this month's GOOD magazine, is converting his amazing radio program into a TV show on Showtime. Here is a teaser.
Artist Katherine Hubbard documents a year's worth of consumption.
Pirates are back in a big way thanks to the recent news from the Somali coast. Scientific American probes the zeitgeist with pirate expert Peter...
There aren't too many places in the world where you can't buy a Coke, and that includes some of the remotest parts of developing countries....
Watch what happened after the spill and after the cameras left.
A global snapshot of the cost of survival in several developing nations
Previous post aside, apparently, there is some concern amongst those industries that produce carbon dioxide that, perhaps, the latest outrage...
When people talk about climate change, the first easy solution they mention is to change your light bulbs to CFLs. Doing this will have a drastic...
Before Will Smith made homelessness a hit, an ex-Beavis and Butthead writer found himself on the streets after "a series of bizarre events."...
Much like reducing life to venn diagrams, this man has reduced his life to pie charts.Via Boing Boing.
Do something long enough and you can start to forget why you're doing it. This is the tenth year I've made at least part of a living writing about...
"The collapse of daily print journalism will mean many things. For those of us old enough to still care about going out on a Sunday morning for...
Two related articles caught my eye recently. Yesterday the BBC reported that light reflected off of city skyscrapers disrupts the behavior of...
From Florida to China, showcase "green" communities are popping up all over the globe. But some have already failed. Here are four model cities...
