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    Riding a Surfboard Made By An Old Apple Designer [Summermodo]

    Jaimal Yogis is an award-winning journalist and the author of Saltwater Buddha. Here he takes a ride on the strangely shaped surfboard by ex-Apple designer Thomas Meyerhoffer on SF's Ocean Beach. Let me be honest, I don't want surfboards to be designed on computers, sent to factories in...
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    Remembering Bruce, the Mechanical Shark from Jaws [Summermodo]

    In honor of Summermodo and Shark Week, we wanted to run a piece on Bruce, the mechanical shark from Jaws. But then we realized that Time had beat us to the punch, way back in 1975. (cheaters) Their article, Summer of the Shark, paints Bruce as a pain in the ass, not a lethal monster (which is...
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    Summermodo: Gadgets Go Outside [Summermodo]

    Unlike Silicon Valley's, San Francisco's summer is fake, cold and foggy. Every year that goes by away from my beloved New Jersey, I forget what the season is really about: Fun away from the PC. And sweaty pants. For most of my adult life, I lived up to the modern stereotype of a geek by...
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