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Artistic

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Robotic Manicure
From the Xpres Spa with airport locations around the world:  "Ever had a From the XpresSpa:  "Ever had a robot do your nails?  Starting March 19, you'll be able to because we're partnering with Clockwork to bring you robot manicures!  If you're traveling through JFK, drop in for an automated manicure in minutes.  Just pick your color, slide your hand into place, say 'ready' and the Clockwork robot will begin painting.  The fully autonomous robot couples artificial intelligence with 3D-camera technology to take pictures of each of your nails, painting them safely, quickly, and accurately." 
19 March 2023 by Sabra Brock

Artistic

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Clever Bicycle Rack
Attractive and functional bike rack on the beach in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. The design communicates its function without words. Please join our IdeaSpies Community https://ideaspies.com/register
5 February 2023 by Sabra Brock

Artistic

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Immersive Money
Another entry into immersive art.  Taking over the location that had been the Museum of Money on Wall St., Monet's Garden recreates Giverny and chronicles artist Monet's life.  You can even create your own water lily to put into the garden pond.
15 January 2023 by Sabra Brock

Climate

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What to do with that Christmas tree in January
The city of New York sponsors Mulch Fest at 10 locations, this one in Washington Square Park.  You bring the tree and an empty bucket and leave with a mulch for your garden or to "give" to a street tree.  https://www.nycgovparks.org/highlights/festivals/mulchfest
8 January 2023 by Sabra Brock

Inclusion

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1st Black woman to lead Harvard
Dr. Claudine Gay has been named as the next president of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  She has been the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences there and expresses great love and enthusiasm for the school in speaking about her new assignment.  https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/12/claudine-gay-details-her-own-past-at-harvard-plans-for-future/
18 December 2022 by Sabra Brock

AgTech

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Green cauliflower
From the cauliflower capital of the world, Riverhead, New York, USA, comes this usual cauliflower.  It was arrayed with other more usual cauliflowers in the common white, but also purple and orange.
13 November 2022 by Sabra Brock