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BuzzFeed is launching a new product-invention branch focused on creating viral products and selling them directly to consumers. via recode

Instagram is making mixology more accessible and affordable, fueling an at-home cocktail movement. via The Spoon.

Curious about Amazon Sponsored Products and if they're a worthwhile investment for your business? This blog post explores how they work and what factors contribute to their success.

This blog post features mini-reviews of Blade Runner 2049, Lynda.com, the Bear writing app, Ikea hacks, and more. via Cool Tools

Design studio Dorothy created a poster mapping hip hop history in the style of a circuit diagram for a turntable, starting with DJ Kool Herc's Back to School Jam and covering various scenes, record labels, and artists. via kottke.org

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

PSFK is a trends and innovation research resource offering a variety of resources including innovation videos showcasing industry advancements.

via PSFK.

Microsoft invited The Verge to check out the new Xbox One X, and it's smaller and more powerful than ever before. The company is hoping that 4K gaming and other features will attract new customers.

via The Verge

This week's Recomendo issue features a YouTube channel about building a woodworking workshop, a MacOS notepad app, a browser-based time tracker, and more.

Digital Synopsis discusses how to choose the right font for your brand, emphasizing the importance of reflecting the brand's personality through different font styles. via The source of this content is Digital Synopsis.