Khakis for Spring

Eight new khakis improve on the classic pant

Whether you’re more obsessed with the color (khaki literally translates from Persian as “dusty”) or the breeziness of chino fabric, the simple versatility of the tan cotton pant makes it an enduring staple. Like many menswear classics, the utilitarian appeal goes back to military history—the current popularity of flat-fronted looks with a slightly tapered leg references a style resulting from fabric-rationing measures during WWII. From …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

The Weeknd revealed, a personal beer factory and brain-controlled computing in this week's look at the web

1. Stripe Spotter With an innovative use of pattern recognition software, Stripe Spotter has the ability to identify animals based on snapshots of their patterns (like the unique identifying marks on a zebra, as pictured). Developed at the Computational Population Biology laboratory at the University of Illinois, and the Equid Research and Conservation laboratory at Princeton, it will be unveiled at the International Conference on …

Stripe Spotter

The Weeknd revealed, a personal beer factory and brain-controlled computing in this week's look at the web

With an innovative use of pattern recognition software, Stripe Spotter has the ability to identify animals based on snapshots of their patterns (like the unique identifying marks on a zebra, as pictured). Developed at the Computational Population Biology laboratory at the University of Illinois, and the Equid Research and Conservation laboratory at Princeton, it will be unveiled at the International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval in …