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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

These San Jose State students are a lock for Santa's 'nice' list

For the past few months, a group of engineering students from San Jose State University has been working on a project that's sure to land them at the top of Santa's "nice" list. Instead of building the next AI platform, they've been trying to bring smiles to the faces of kids and adults by making penguins fly for Christmas in the Park.
Education
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

He started the project in his SF garage. Then a museum called.

Pull back the rickety door inside Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and you'll reveal a tunnel of fast-spinning motorized moths and bats. Turn a few corners to find a classic bedsheet ghost - at first it's unclear whether it's an actor or a sculpture. A few more corners and you might find a curious red-eyed, ghillie-suited woodland creature - a costumed scare actor that is definitely not a sculpture.
San Francisco
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Citation needed: Inside NYC's Wikipedia community drama

"Yes, it's an allision," user The BushRanger wrote on a "talk" page about the incident, where volunteer editors hash out how they'll handle contentious notes and questions. "But everyone will call it a collision."
New York City
Environment
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

"Marin Green Drinks" Talk: Protecting Island Habitats (San Rafael)

Seacology aids in preserving island ecosystems by collaborating with local communities.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
3 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - "Los Encuentros" Brings Together 5 Latinx Artists in Group Exhibition @ Ballroom Marfa

Los Encuentros showcases five Latinx artists addressing cultural representation and community through newly-commissioned works that challenge traditional artistic boundaries.
Arts
fromColossal
3 months ago

Blackburn's National Festival of Making Celebrates Collaborations Between Art and Industry

The National Festival of Making celebrates creativity in art and industry through collaborations between artists and local manufacturers.
NYC startup
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Antioch receives national grant for jobs program

Antioch's pilot program is set to create jobs for low-income residents with a $20,000 grant for collaborative economic mobility efforts.
fromGitHub
4 months ago

GitHub - Pranjal-eProjects/ExplainThisNow: A universe of simple explanations for complex ideas - where rocket science meets kindergarten. Learn like you're 5, understand like a genius.

Learning doesn't have to be complicated. We believe that simpler explanations equal deeper understanding, collaboration sparks clarity, and knowledge should be free and fun.
OMG science
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
5 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Rob Sato Explores the Earthquake Country

Rob Sato's 'Earthquake Country' explores life's chaotic forces through captivating artworks that reflect personal and cultural themes.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
6 months ago

Face The Difference: Celebrating Asian Pacific Beauty

The Face the Difference photoshoot celebrates Asian Pacific beauty through storytelling and representation of diverse backgrounds.
This project highlights the importance of cultural identity and personal journeys in defining beauty.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 months ago

roman-style mosaic by jeremy deller recalls scarborough's marine life and ancient past

Deller's collaboration has resulted in a vibrant mosaic that intertwines local wildlife with Roman historical themes, creating a narrative-rich artwork celebrating Scarborough's coastal environment.
Arts
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Kings County Integrated Domestic Violence Court maintains its role as a national mentor court

Under the leadership of Justice Sharon A. Bourne-Clarke, the Kings County Integrated Domestic Violence Court exemplifies effective collaboration between the judicial system and community organizations to tackle domestic violence.
Online Community Development
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