A surveillance camera recorded a horrifying event in downtown Los Angeles on December 5. A man, later identified as a 41 -year-old homeless person, is watched sitting on a bench on West Sixth Street near South Broadway. As a woman extended him by he made a sudden move as if …
Read More »“Retail is not dead, but boring retail is dead” according to Nike
Nike is testing a host of tech-driven shopping features at a new store in Los Angeles, as part of the sports brand’s major plans to “disrupt” retail. The stock at the pop-up-style Nike Live Melrose shop – and its location – were chosen using data sourced from local customers’ online …
Read More »Downloadable files for 3D-printed guns to be made publicly accessible
Americans will be able to 3D-print their own guns next month, after a court ruled that blueprints for printable firearms could be made available online again. But their creator and distributor says this won’t “break the dam” and cause mass weapon uptake. The ruling last month will allow Texas-based Cody …
Read More »Boom! Pow! Charlotte’s Comic Girl Coffee Fights For Inclusivity
If you’ve ever longed for a space that combines coffee, comics, and activism, you’re in luck: these are the super powers of Charlotte, North Carolina’s Comic Girl Coffee. Founded and run collectively by Lara Americo, Ashley Jarrett, Kayla Dance, and Allie Chudoba, the space is dedicated to being by and for …
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