Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Now you can see what your ears are missing

"After all, the true seeing is within." 7/5/17

How a Deaf Musician Is Helping Others "See With Sound"


For many, music is a unifier—an art form that brings people together and allows us to connect over shared emotions. But what if you couldn't hear the lyrics or rhythms that give meaning to our lives? Enter Myles de Bastion and his Audiolux visualization system.Combining his interest in sound, visual arts and technology, de Bastion is making music accessible to the non-hearing world, and giving others a new way to engage with sound.

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Wedding Food for a Cause

Around the world, food waste is a serious problem with no one easy solution. But one Indian man is doing his part to address the issue. In 2014, Padmanaban Gopalan started No Food Waste—a nonprofit that helps redistribute untouched food from weddings and other events to the needy. 

Graham Crackers Were Invented to Curb Sexual Appetite

We're not kidding. Sylvester Graham, a minister, created the Graham cracker in an attempt to rid Americans of their greed and lust.

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