Do You Know Where Your Photos Are?

The numbers in this photo-taking and storing infographic might just boggle your mind

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Since our interview with Lyve founder Tim Bucher about the current state—and future—of photo management, we’ve been increasingly fascinated by the concept. From the hundreds of images on your phone, to those sitting in an unmarked folder on your desktop, to the countless others on various social media platforms, hard drives and who knows where else, most people’s photos live all over the place. The …

Robot Swarm at MoMath

A new interactive exhibition featuring friendly and colorful artificial intelligence

They might be kept under the glass floor of a boxing ring-like installation, but that doesn’t mean the robots within NYC’s National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)’s new exhibition aren’t friendly. In fact, they seek out interactions with each other as well as the museum’s visitors, with clear intelligence and near-cheer. Two dozen robots live under the exhibit floor, glowing a variety of colors—with each color …

Nat Geo’s Custom Gear Specialist

Tucked away in the basement of National Geographic, Kenji Yamaguchi tinkers fervently as he dreams up gadgets to help the publication capture its famously striking photos. When a near-impossible angle or new photography technique calls for equipment not available on the market, Yamaguchi is the first one that photographers turn to. National Geographic recently visited the camera-wizard in his natural habitat—a workshop containing nearly every …