Category: LinkAboutIt
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Samsung’s Latest Phones Leverage AI to Improve Utility
[ad_1] Link Tech Samsung’s Latest Phones Leverage AI to Improve Utility Via Inverse link opens in a new window 22 January 2024 Last week Samsung presented their latest Galaxy line of products with a heavy focus on Galaxy AI. Integrated throughout the phone features, it’s clear their focus is on improving everyday apps over adding…
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200+ Works Comprise New York Academy of Art’s “Take Home a Nude” Online Auction
[ad_1] David Graver is COOL HUNTING’s Editor at Large. His areas of expertise include art, film, fashion, travel and hospitality, with further specialization in watches and spirits. David represents COOL HUNTING around the world at events including Watches and Wonders, Milan Design Week, Miami Art Week, Tales of the Cocktail and New York Fashion Week,…
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A Guide to Japan’s 1,000 Kilometer Michinoku Coastal Trail
[ad_1] by Graham Hiemstra Accessible by Japan’s ever-reliable train system (and within reach of Tokyo by bullet train), the Michinoku Coastal Trail stretches for more than 1,000 kilometers along the northern coast of Honshu. After years of development, the trail officially opened in 2019. It passes through traditional villages and modern cities, granting day hikers…
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Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood’s Collaborative Exhibit at Tin Man Art, “The Crow Flies Part One”
[ad_1] Link Culture Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood’s Collaborative Exhibit at Tin Man Art, “The Crow Flies Part One” Via Artnet link opens in a new window 30 August 2023 A series of otherworldly, large-scale collaborative paintings by Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood will debut in the exhibition The Crow Flies Part…
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A Rooftop Experience Inspired by Krug” at The Ned Nomad – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Following the success of last year’s “Single Ingredient” pairing menu series—which starred rice as the key culinary component—Krug’s consumer-facing dinner explorations are continuing this season, at NYC’s The Ned Nomad, with lemons as the counterpoint to the beloved champagne. Featuring Krug Grande Cuvée 171st Édition and Krug Rosé 27th Édition, the spectacular dining experience…
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TartanPest, an Autonomous Robot That Manages Lanternfly Proliferation – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Lanternflies, though pretty, have become an increasingly present and destructive force for crops in the eastern US and it’s anticipated that they will spread across the country. In response to the growing hazard and financial impact, a team of students in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University created TartanPest, an autonomous robot that…
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Photographer Charlie Engman’s Midjourney Images Expand His Subjects’ Point Of View – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Brooklyn-based photographer and artist Charlie Engman is leveraging Midjourney’s lack of physical constraints to create hundreds of machine-generated images in a day, embracing the platform’s quirks and the way it provides additional layers of complexity to his work. Engman, formerly known for thought-provoking imagery of his mother, is using the technology to create something…
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The World’s 50 Best Bars Announces The Debut of a Global “Best Bar Design Award” – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] To be awarded for the first-time ever at The World’s 50 Best Bars’ ceremony in Singapore this October, a new accolade will shine a spotlight on bar design through the lens of “accessibility, sustainability and appropriateness for its market.” Named the “Bareksten Best Bar Design Award,” the honor will be deliberated upon for the…
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LA’s Control Gallery Presents “When The Ship Goes Down” by Irish Artist Conor Harrington – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The first Los Angeles solo show of London-based, Irish artist Conor Harrington, “When The Ship Goes Down” (on now through 29 April at Control Gallery) pairs thought-provoking canvas paintings with equally compelling works on paper. All of Harrington’s pieces upend reality as each explores contemporary masculinity and power through depictions of 18th century European…
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This Week’s Picks – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] India’s Museum of Art and Photography Will Confront Biases Bengaluru, India opened a major cultural institution this month, the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP). In addition to the pre-modern and contemporary art and photography within its 60,000-piece collection, the five-story institution showcases textiles, posters and craft in an effort to eschew the industry’s…
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World’s Largest 3D-Printed Neighborhood – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] 3D printing startup Icon collaborated with home-builders Lennar Corp and architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group to create the Genesis Collection, 100 3D-printed homes in the Wolf Ranch suburb of Austin, Texas. These homes not only comprise the world’s largest neighborhood of its kind, but they are also built more efficiently, quickly, cheaply and sustainably…
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De La Soul Discusses Their Legacy With Ebro – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Back in 2018, years before De La Soul’s music became available on streaming services and before Dave “Trugoy” Jolicoeur sadly passed away, the hip-hop trio spoke with Ebro (via Apple Music) about their catalogue and legacy. The group fought for control of their masters in order to share them digitally for many years; until now…
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An Oral History of House Music – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] After Beyoncé’s Grammys speech thanking the queer community for creating house music, NPR’s Throughline gathered quotes and anecdotes from various conversations to create a kind of oral history of the genre which began in Chicago in the late 1970s and early ’80s, thanks to Black and mostly gay DJs. The article includes significant moments…
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An AR Headset That Locates Hidden Items – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] X-AR is an augmented reality headset that combines computer vision and wireless perception to help wearers find hidden objects. Workers trying to locate specific products to fulfill e-commerce orders, for instance, could better locate objects tucked away in boxes or crates with the help of X-AR. Developed by researchers at MIT, the headset can…
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] A pioneering surf photographer, renewable building materials, surreal nail art and more Transforming Renewable Grass Into Building Materials To innovate in the fight against climate change, the startup Plantd devised a method of turning a fast-growing perennial grass into a building material that is stronger, lighter and more moisture-resistant than traditional panels—while maintaining the…