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Loading ...In 2011, the industry of luxury and performance-class automobiles continued its current trend of “faster and smarter”. Hybrid and electric technologies continue to work their way up to the six-figure circuit, while the internal combustion mainstays continue to shatter the 200 mph super car barrier. From the stunning Lamborghini Ave
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We gadget lovers are visual people by nature, and our attraction to technology is very much by design. These 10 gadgets represent the most visually appealing and functionally valuable items of 2011. From the Nest Smart Thermostat to the wild Orime Mouse, its hard not to want this [...]
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On the road map of great American cuisine, Bern’s Steak House is a truly premier destination. Famous for its dry-aged steaks, world-leading wine selection and private dessert room, Bern’s is a beloved retreat for dignitaries, celebrities and foodies alike. It’s been called the best steak house in the United States. [...]
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Throughout 2011, we covered the latest and greatest in modern architecture, automotive design, photography, fashion and more. At the end of the year, we like to look back at the most visually striking advancements in design culture and share our favorites with TheCoolist community. These 50 images represent our favorites [...]
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Aquaponics — The farms of the future are growing today. In a valley in the Virgin Islands, in a warehouse in Chicago, on a rooftop in Florida and a greenhouse in Milwaukee, history’s newest and most sustainable form of agriculture has broken out of its seed and has began to [...]
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We humans take the measurement of time for granted. Our mobile phones, our computers and our televisions all display the time without error, but this is a new revolution in human technology. For the last few thousand years, we have relied upon complicated machinery and even the position of the [...]
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Floating Hotels — As land becomes more scarce, enterprising hoteliers need creative alternatives to brick, mortar and terra firma. One increasingly common frontier is found in the waters beyond, where floating hotels have begun to claim space in the rivers, lakes and oceans around us. To celebrate the new trend [...]
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They’re coming. Slowly and incessantly, they’re coming. When the zombie apocalypse happens, the world will be separated into two groups: the prepared and the dead. If you want to survive the undead horde, join us to explore ten ways to prepare yourself and look good doing it. From zombie proof [...]
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In the modern world, most of our prized possessions are built by machines using nearby technologies or in factories far away. Yet a new trend is rising where where progressive people prefer hand-crafted creations. This emphasis on local, hand-made art has resulted in some truly amazing creations, from a hand-made [...]
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