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• Let's Innovate: Northside Innovation's Weekly Speaker Roundup

  02-05-2018 20:42 via bkmag.com
  
  Northside Festival is right around the corner- four weeks away, to be exact. As we gear up for our best innovation lineup yet, we’ll be giving you a weekly roundup of this year’s exciting speakers. This week, we’re giving you a look at Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith, Lauren Reddy of The New York Times, and Yanna Wilson-Fischer of The Economist.
  Ben Smith, Buzzfeed
  Ben Smith is BuzzFeed’s Editor-in- Chief. Since joining the company in January 2012, Smith has built a newsroom o
  
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• Despite the Odds, Two New Yorkers Happn'd to Find Love

  02-05-2018 20:03 via bkmag.com
  
  Love stories with organic beginnings aren’t nearly as common anymore as they once were, especially in this digital age. When was the last time you heard someone say they had to leave for a Tinder date? As recently as today or within the last week. When was the last time you heard that someone had a date with a person they met at a coffee shop? Probably two weeks ago or more likely than not, a month ago. But what about meeting someone while you’re driving and the other person was walk
  
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• Memelas, mezcal margaritas and other Oaxacan delights to order at Claro

  02-05-2018 19:23
  Claro‘s doorway exhales the aroma of slow-simmering pork ribs, with a whisper of anise and chiles beckoning guests to come inside. This little Gowanus spot has been known for its breezy backyard and high-minded yet well-grounded Oaxacan fare from chef T.J. Steele, who spent years living part-time in Oaxaca. Since he rolled out a weekend brunch menu in March, Claro has become the best place to get a midday masa fix—and one of the hardest places in the neighborhood to book a reservati
  
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• Levitation 2018 in pics (Oh Sees, Slowdive, Ty Segall, The Make-Up, The Black Angels, more)

  02-05-2018 00:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  After getting rained out in 2016 and taking 2017 off, Levitation festival returned to downtown Austin this past weekend (April 26-30) with artists across the spectrum of what gets called psych.
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