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Inner Vision for the Weekend of October 21, 2016
Inner Vision is a weekly digest connecting the dots between great everyday objects and the cultures and techniques behind living well with them. Here, we move beyond recommendations and ratings, because just as important as knowing what to buy is knowing what’s possible using the products you’ve purchased.
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A Bitter Truth: Bittering agents concocted from barks, leaves, berries, flowers, or other plant matter are essential elements for mixing a well-balanced cocktail, imparting complex flavors by only the dropful. Or as Mark Bitterman of Bitterman’s Field Guide Read More
Source:: The Wire Cutter
Dear Wirecutter: What’s the Best “Dumb” TV Without Smart Features?
Q: What is the best “dumb” TV? And can I save money by buying a TV without smart features if they aren’t important to me?
Our pick
The best LCD TV
Vizio P65-C1
The Vizio P65-C1 offers the best overall picture among LCDs, with great contrast ratios, superb local dimming, wide color gamut, and high dynamic range support, plus Google Cast integration.
$2,000
from Best Buy
A: This is a question we get a lot, and the answer is that there isn’t a best “dumb” TV. A few years ago you could easily get a high-end TV that didn’t have any smart-TV features, but nowadays only low-end Read More
Source:: The Wire Cutter
These Are Some Cool Ass Parkour Bike Tricks
Why bike regularly when you can bike while running sideways on a wall, or move forward while handstanding on the handlebars in the opposite direction? Heck, Tim Knoll, the biker in the video, is so good at busting bike tricks that don’t involve the act of pedaling that he can even launch off the bike directly onto a skateboard. Here’s his collection of wild parkour bike tricks as he tours through Barcelona…. Read More
Source:: Gizmodo
