Water Witching, Caffeine Creativity, and Outlawing Tipping

“I Was a Nazi and Here’s Why” – the New Yorker Not many ex-Nazis have been clear and honest about why they did what they did, but Melita Maschmann is an exception. Our Dad, the Water Witch of Wyoming – Collector’s Weekly “For most people, the practice of dowsing for … Read More

Alone in Siberia, the Stars of Kids, and Cooking for Kim Jong-il

Legends Never Die – Narrative.ly It’s been two decades since Kids, and the film’s stars have gone onto become celebrities, adults, and statistics. Dear Leader Dreams of Sushi – GQ Sushi chef Kenji Fujimoto spent eleven years as Kim Jong-il’s personal chef, crony, drinking buddy, and confidant. This is his … Read More

The Modern Man’s Best 7 Reads

Every Monday, DailyXY rounds up the most interesting in-depth articles from around the web. Why You Never Truly Leave High School – New York Times Magazine Though neuroscientists and psychologists have mainly spent their time exploring early life and it’s role in development, a growing amount of research suggests that … Read More

Making Cars with 3D Printers

For a long time, 3D printing was something for hobbyists, but if Jim Kor has his way, it will be the future of car manufacturing. His latest creation, the Urbee 2, is proof that this is possible, all while emphasising maximum miles per gallon and lightweight construction. Still in the … Read More

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