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• Culture

  

  Idea: A Simple Device to Catch Rain and Water Your Plants

  The Raindrop Mini provides an easy, attractive way for urbanites to collect rain the way their rural counterparts have been doing for years.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Business

  

  A New Way to Rent Movies: A USB Drive Kiosk—Here's How It Works

  USB movie rental kiosks harness new technology, and self-destructing files to let you watch movies more impulsively.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Environment

  

  Project 012: Project Urban Rain Garden

  For Project 012 we asked you for your ideas on improving local schools. Daniel sent us this chronicle from Victoria, British Columbia. Working on...

  by GOOD, Daniel Hegg

• News

  

  On Driving

  A look at our century of motoring, and some of the landmarks along the way.

  by GOOD

• GOOD Blog

  

  On Drinking (and Driving)

  Tonight is probably the only night of the year during which public drunkenness is not only tolerated, but generally celebrated. Whether you're...

  by Patrick James

• News

  

  Who’s Driving?

  These people will shape transportation policy during the next four years. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ray LaHood Secretary of...

  by GOOD

• GOOD Blog

  

  The Guerilla Drive-In

  PSFK reports on the Guerilla Drive-In, a nomadic movie screening series in Pennsylvania: "Since 2007 the group has staged secret film viewings...

  by Andrew Price

• GOOD Blog

  

  Drive My Car

  In the Obvious Department, it turns out people who live in places with higher population density drive less. It's still pretty shocking how much...

  by Anonymous

• GOOD Blog

  

  Drive Nothing Day

  In Europe, sometimes they just decide that no one will drive in a city for that day. They're so carefree and cosmopolitan over there. The...

  by Anonymous

• GOOD Blog

  

  Books On Hard Drives

  The NYT Magazine this weekend had an excellent piece on the quest to digitize the entire corpus of written works in the world. If you didn't have...

  by Anonymous

• Design

  

  Driving Ms. Daisy

  Gardens in Transit will cover more than 13,000 New York City cabs in colorful flowers, one of the largest public art projects in history.

  by Theresa Everline

• Design

  

  The Artimate Driving Machine

  This past weekend, a new installation by contemporary artist Olafur Eliasson made its way into San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art. It's a...

  by Patrick James

• Cities

  

  Cars That Drive Themselves

  Wouldn't it be nice to get in your car and be able to read the news or take a nap without the constant stress of actually operating the...

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  You Can Drive 55

  How a national speed limit could improve our lives. The first automotive speed limit in the United States was enacted in 1901, when the state...

  by GOOD

• News

  

  When Will You Have a Car That Drives Itself?

  The self-driving car has been a touchstone of futurism for a long time. Is it about to become reality?

  by Ariel Schwartz

• GOOD Blog

  

  Charity Drive, Indy Style

  Whether or not the Indianapolis 500 is really in need of a make-over, Steve Luczo (co-owner of Luczo Dragon Racing) has found a way to infuse the...

  by Patrick James

• News

  

  Driving: What Every Mile Costs

  How much do you actually save by driving a sedan instead of an SUV? GOOD and Piece Studio compare the total costs of three different rides.

  by GOOD

• News

  

  We're Driving Less for the First Time in Decades

  The U.S. Department of Transportation released their report on America's driving habits in 2008 last week. Overall it's pretty dry, but the chart...

  by Andrew Price

• Technology

  

  The ecoRoute Driving Feedback Gadget

  You don't have to own a Prius to have a fun, distracting dashboard display that tells you how you're driving. Garmin is going to release the...

  by Andrew Price

• Technology

  

  Stanford's Next Driving Robot: Shelley

  It seems like every time you turn around there's a team of engineers at Stanford making another autonomous driving system. Meet Shelley (video...

  by Andrew Price