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1. Jim Campbell, Electrical Engineer Turned Artist, Lights Up San Francisco's Salesforce Tower

   This MIT grad spent decades as an engineer before turning to art full time. Now his skills are on permanent display in San Francisco's skyline

2. Build Your Own Google Neural Synthesizer

   A “piano-flute” is just one of the crazy instruments you can build with the NSynth open-source deep-⁠learning project

3. Charles Petrie: Giving Burning Man Its Wings

   For one week a year, a patch of desert becomes one of Nevada’s busiest airports

4. Reliefband’s Motion Sickness Wearable, Take 2

   Two years ago, I tried the original and judged it to be my favorite gadget ever. Version 2.0 aims for better form to match its function

5. Electric Scooter Wars Heat Up in San Francisco and Beyond

   The VC cash is flying as cities fling regulations at this surprisingly seductive method of transportation