Brands are leveraging unique experiences on Google+ like shoppable Hangouts and live chats to connect with customers. via Econsultancy

This recipe details how to make Chicken Fried Steak, with step-by-step instructions and photos to help you make it.

Google announces Android Wear, an operating system for smartwatches, with Motorola and LG already revealing their first Android Wear devices.

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Renowned shoe designer Hitoshi Mimura, known for creating custom running shoes for Olympic athletes, now runs his own company making bespoke footwear. via kottke.org

PSFK offers an AI-powered dashboard for trend analysis, providing insights on innovation across industries, retailers, and technologies through research reports, case studies, expert quotes, and video content. via PSFK.

YouTube has a program of around 200 "super flaggers" who can flag up to 20 videos at once for expedited review, resulting in over 90% of flagged videos being removed or age-restricted.

David Aycan and Paolo Lorenzoni discuss "live prototyping" in a Harvard Business Review article, explaining that this approach allows businesses to test product-market fit in real-world settings. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review.

Sephora launched "The Beauty Board" to create a shoppable platform for beauty enthusiasts to share looks and products. via Digiday

PSFK offers an AI-powered dashboard for trend analysis, providing insights on innovation across industries. via PSFK

Big brands are trying to appeal to the "maker movement." via Adweek.

A cognitive scientist explores why humans find pleasure and meaning in musical repetition, examining the psychological and neurological factors behind our love of repeated musical patterns. via Longform.

This article explores the relationship between emotion and content sharing, and how different emotions affect our brains and online behavior. via The Next Web (TNW).