Learn more about the creation of Gant's new cologne, a fragrance inspired by New England's seafaring heritage with notes of wood and marine accords. via Valet
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This 2011 article showcases 10 chronograph watches for men at a range of price points.
via EsquireUnabashedly Prep is a blog featuring eclectic posts on topics ranging from medical cannabis and DIY HVAC tips to the impact of social media and Korean skincare.
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This interview with Kale Davis, creator of the Hacker Newsletter, covers how he curates Hacker News content, his background, and the newsletter's future.
via Technical inconsistenciesLukeprog from LessWrong proposes a strategy for tackling hard problems like Friendly AI: "Hack away at the edges", making incremental progress by exploring related subproblems and drawing connections between different fields. via LessWrong.
Pegasus Global Holdings is building a 20 square mile city in New Mexico as a testing ground for infrastructure concepts like smart grids.
Nick Sullivan has put together his ideal fall shopping list for men, complete with specific pieces and brands.
via EsquireA computer science graduate is taking on a 7-day challenge to learn Ruby on Rails and build a web app with Google Maps integration. via Upon my shoulder
3rd Ward has lowered its membership fees to $29 per month, which now includes over $500 in complimentary passes and credits for classes and facility access. via Brokelyn
Esquire showcases fall fashion trends for men in 2011, featuring brands like Z Zegna and Gucci. via Esquire.
FEMA uses the Waffle House Index as an informal metric to assess the severity of a natural disaster based on if the restaurant is fully operational, on a limited menu, or closed. via kottke.org
Moving a boat proves to be no problem for Max Tobiasen, who shares the story on his blog, along with other thoughts on technology and startups.
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