Google Adds Restaurants’ Busiest Times to Search Results

Many popular eateries refuse to quote wait times over the phone, making it difficult to decide if the trip is worth it. Luckily, Google is taking some of the guessing out of restaurants’ wait times by adding a new feature to their search function. After googling the restaurant in question, a neat blue graph pops up charting out the businesses’ busiest hours and the best …

CH25: Matt Kenyon

The artist using technology to comment on corporate America

Growing up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, artist Matt Kenyon was equally inspired by the DIY punk aesthetic ofthe Dead Kennedys Jello Biafra and his seminal quote Dont hate the mediabecome the media and Mark Pauline of Survival Research Laboratories. He talked about using technology in non-utilitarian and creative ways, wrestling it away from specific industry intent, says Kenyon, 38, of the latter. A perfect synthesis …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

A planet almost identical to Earth, sneakers for the differently-abled and more in this week's look at the web

1. How to Survive Work on Little to No Sleep Eight hours of sleep might be recommended for a good night’s rest, but it’s not always possible—especially with work deadlines, late-night partying and nightmares getting in the way. Luckily, scientists have offered their expertise on how to get through the day with little to no sleep. Some come as no surprise (ie: drinking coffee), but …