public transit Public transit seating covers reviewed Rob Beschizza

art How a Black woman turned quilting into a surprisingly radical art form Thom Dunn

tattoos Temporary tattoos that look embroidered Rusty Blazenhoff

Technology Exquisitely engineered "soft" robotic arm is powered by air David Pescovitz

videos Using machine learning to teach robots to get dressed Cory Doctorow

happy mutants An algorithm that converts 3D meshes into machine-knitting patterns Cory Doctorow

patterns A train station with walls designed using cellular automata "Rule 30" Clive Thompson

Kids Victoria Villasana yarn bombs vintage photos Andrea James

happy mutants Waxed-cotton, waterproof "fighter pilot" jackets Cory Doctorow

crime Why mattresses have 'Do Not Remove' tags Rusty Blazenhoff

books A beautifully illustrated edition of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen Marykate Smith Despres

art A brief history of poisonous wallpaper Andrea James

gift guide Photo book shows Eames' beautiful details Bob Knetzger

Safety Motorcycle Jeans and Adventure Pants Jason Weisberger