When it comes to the profession of mechanical design, there really is only one person that comes to mind, mainly because he invented the role and has since gone onto influence anime, manga and games for nearly half a century now. I am of course referring to Kunio Okawara and I was lucky enough to meet with him recently at his studio and find out more about the work he does.

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As the release of the newest model approaches, a survey suggests that iPhone users aren’t all that excited about the iPhone 7. Here’s why.

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Playing music using an iPhone or laptop is something we take for granted, but what if you want higher quality audio than Bluetooth? What if you want streaming music throughout your home, but don’t want the clutter of portable speaker systems? Airhome offers an elegant solution, with architectural audio for the music streaming era.

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The spectacular valuations popping up in Silicon Valley are nothing new — everyone wants to be a unicorn, and will do almost anything to get that distinctive valuation. But the looming shadow of another dot-com bust has been just around the corner, as VC funding becomes more scarce and difficult to obtain for startups. Companies in the tech sector want to know what’s coming down the pipeline, and Professor Ilya Strebulaev is the man to tell you.

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Women around the world were moved by the scenes on Thursday night of young women watching Hillary Clinton’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. Full equality seems more achievable with this historic first. On a smaller and far less publicized scale, other momentous things are happening.

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Google has a design problem, and it’s ruining perfectly good products.

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