There's a whole new wave of gadgets right around the corner that you might not have even known you needed -- until now, of course. Meet the ultrabook, a class of super-slim, considerably powerful notebook computers that are cut from...
You enjoy keeping up with the latest in technology, especially if it makes your life easier. You don't have a lot of time to dedicate to reading all the tech blogs but you enjoy keeping up with the latest...
When I was in college, it often seemed that the most interesting courses were the ones that I couldn't take. History of Dada and Surrealism. Intro to Filmmaking. Archaeoastronomy. Jungian Archetypes and Literature. Physics for Presidents. Drugs and Behavior. Anatomical Illustration....
I've been working from home for four years now, and I'd like to say I have it all figured out -- how to maximize my productivity, organize my workspace, and create a successful delineation between work and life in...
The web is full of font sites, but not all of them are winners. Just searching for "free fonts" can be a nightmare filled with excessive ads, malware and fonts so bad that comic sans makes them look good....
Apple may be at the top of the tablet game, but that hasn't stopped the world's two biggest booksellers from making their own contenders to throw in the ring. Amazon's Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet are both...
Whether you're trying to check everything off of your to-do list or your bucket list, it seems like there just aren't enough hours in the day to get it all done. But productivity experts will tell you that the...
The computer is King: if you're writing, you're almost certainly writing on one. But there are good reasons to use other tools beyond eccentricity or fashion. A change of medium focuses the mind, encourages certain habits, and denies the...
One of my favorite columns on Design*Sponge is Amy Merrick's Living In series. Amy not only manages to dig up the most visually delightful movies from various decades past, but she also culls the web for products -- be...
Last summer Grace, Amy, and I decided to create a Design*Sponge newspaper as a fun spur-of-the-moment project. We worked with some amazing freelancers, and two people we can't thank enough are Alanna MacGowan and Tonya Douraghy of The Dye Lab. Based in...
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