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Cycling Speed You Need: The Switch Aerobar and Dual-Position Seatpost Design.

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Getting out on your road bike can reveal all sorts of discomforts, all of which can be solved with a case of beer and a recliner attached to a pallet with wheels. Yet, you may actually want to save the inebriated lounging about for after the ride and instead look into tools that will make you as streamlined as your freshly shaved appendages. The Switch Aero System from Redshift sports is a fresh new product launching on Kickstarter today with a simple switch and loads of adjustment on two key bicycle components that aims to increase comfort and efficiency. We talked with the crew to find out what makes it different.

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In DESIGN

August Smart Lock by Yves Behar: The Future of Locked Entry User Experiences?

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On par with other smart home devices such as the Nest and Hue, Yves Behar’s latest design endeavor (along with tech entrepreneur Jason Johnson), August aims to replace physical keys with the power of Bluetooth in a cleverly designed smartphone app. Revealed this week at the D: All Things Digital conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, the product looks like a promising member to join the ever-increasing family of smart home products.

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In DESIGN

5 Commercials that Show the Design & Craftsmanship Process in Action

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If you’re like most people, you can easily spot the difference between a cheap product and a quality product — the price typically matches, too. A lot of time and attention goes into the design and craftsmanship of quality products, which is why they cost more. However, some companies go above and beyond the normal standards for quality. Take a look at these five commercials of brands that demonstrate brilliant design and craftsmanship in their products.

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In SMACKDOWN

Friday Smackdown: Grindly Gooble

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When it had come to pass that they learned the small rabbit king tricked the wicked peddlers with his wit and candied carrots, there rose up such a roar amongst the woodland creatures that barely a swallow or sprite could hear the brook near the dawn willow tree rising up the banks. Would the rabbit…

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