6 brief personal recommendations of cool stuff.
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Hoppers / Cognitive shuffling / Airplane phone holder
Pixar’s animal spirits
Pixar has been in a slump, but their newest release is fun and has some of the old magic back. Hoppers (Disney+ or BluRay) carries a convoluted plot involving animals and animal robots, downloading avatars, and k...
Sensing Wonder / Worse on Purpose / Ultimate historical maps
Sensing Wonder
One of my favorite newsletters, Down the Rabbit Hole, is a weekly, curated collection of psychoactive internet rabbit holes exploring meaning, beauty, and aliveness. The creator recently shared a virtual “window” you can...
Retro Recomendo: Outdoor Essentials
Our subscriber base has grown so much since we first started nine years ago, that most of you have missed all our earliest recommendations. The best of these are still valid and useful, so we’re trying out something new — Retro Recomendo. O...
Works in Progress / 100 greatest bird names / Cat water fountain
If you find any value in our little hand-written, hand-crafted, mostly free newsletter, the best thing you can do for us in return is to refer Recomendo to your friends. Because our casual suggestion might not be sufficient, we have added a...
Work light / Dad gift / Searchable Attenborough
Best work light
My sister has one of these Nightstick rechargeable floodlights and uses it for crawlspaces and poking around the yard after dark. It throws a strong beam — 600 lumens on high, 225 on low — and the single push-button swi...
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Authors
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Senior Maverick, Wired, a magazine I co-founded in 1993. Also author of many books, such as What Technology Wants, and orginatior of 1,000 True Fans. Photographer, artist, and radical optimist.
Boing Boing, Make, Wired, Cool Tools, Recomendo, IFTF, The Magnet, Book Freak
Writer of Manyworldsvision.com | Co-writer of Recomendo
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