The title of Joe Wright’s Darkest Hour fills the screen in giant, Mindhunter-style text, accompanied by a blast of music, and the film proceeds with the accordant brash confidence. It’s a snapshot of Winston Churchill’s first month or so as Prime Minister of Great Britain, as the country stands on the precipice of WWII and […]
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Logitech Craft review: A slick keyboard combo that takes on the Surface Dial
Enlarge / Kinda striking, don’t you think? (credit: Mark Walton) Specs at a glance: Logitech Craft Colour Grey, aluminium Dimensions 32mm x 430mm x 149mm Weight 960g Connectivity Logitech Unifying 2.4GHz, Bluetooth Low Energy Software Support Mac OS 10.11 and above and Windows 7 and above Features USB Type-C charging, backlight, digital crown, 10m wireless range, […]
Blue Bottle Coffee now has some of the same problems as the craft beer industry — and customers are ready to boycott (CHF)
Blue Bottle Coffee Craft beer brands from Wicked Weed to Funky Buddha have been inundated with criticism and boycott threats over the last year following the news that they’re being acquired by beer industry giants. Now, hip roastery and chain Blue Bottle Coffee is facing similar threats. On Thursday, news broke that Nestlé had spent up […]
Craft beer’s argument for not selling out is totally flawed — and it’s great news for Anheuser-Busch and Heineken
REUTERS/Javier Galeano Despite craft brewing fans’ battles against industry giants, most Americans don’t really care who makes the beers that they drink. Forty-five percent of American drinkers believe that independence does not matter when picking a craft beer, according to UBS evidence lab’s third annual survey of roughly 1,200 US alcohol consumers. In other words, almost […]
Logitech Craft keyboard has a ‘smart’ dial for creatives
Logitech has unveiled a very interesting flagship wireless keyboard that should grab the attention of folks who do video editing and web or graphics design. Called the Craft, it has a “creative input dial” installed in the top left part of the keyboard. That lets you do image adjustment in apps like Adobe Photoshop CC, […]
Your next craft beer might be named by a neural network
Researcher Janelle Shane has used AI to come up with names for paint colors, metal bands and guinea pigs in the past. She’s even used it to generate wonderfully weird pickup lines. Now, she’s turned her AI naming capabilities towards beer. While writing about her neural network-generated paint color names, Gizmodo’s Ryan Mandelbaum mentioned the […]
Meet the Feminist Putting Her Twist on Turkey's 700-Year-Old Craft
Seyda Carter is the only female shoemaker that she knows of in Turkey. And she learned out of stubbornness. “They thought that I was crazy,” she recalled of the male shoemakers. “They said, ‘This is a man’s work; you can’t do this.’” Poking the needle into the leather over and over left her hands bloody, […]
People are furious that this craft brewer ‘sold out’ to Anheuser-Busch — here’s why the founders say they’re wrong
Wicked Weed It’s a tale as old as time — or at least as old as craft beer. Scrappy homebrewers start a craft beer company. The beer catches on, becomes a cult classic, and gets noticed by a multi-million dollar company, which then acquires the craft brewer. Customers grow furious, and vow never again to drink the […]
Mineko’s Night Market – Shop, Sell, Craft, Race And Explore!
Mineko’s Night Market is an adventure game with a dash of just about everything else! In this game, the limit might not be imagination when you see some of the wild villagers of the market. There are lots of mysterious creatures on the island overrun by cats, but Mineko, being the curious girl she is, […]
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation – Craft, Survive, Slay Some Demons
Earth has been overrun by demons and other infernal creatures, destroying most of humanity in one fell swoop. Ragtag bands of survivors eke out a living in ruined cities, always on the run and in search of shelter. This is where you come in. Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation is all about building a settlement while […]
