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Typographic Valentine's Day video from somebody who is broke

A Very Vimeo Valentine from Doug Chang on Vimeo. I get the impression that Doug Chang really likes his significant other. Problem is, he’s broke. And rather than taking his love to a fancy dinner, indulging her in fine things, … Continue reading

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5 stores that are fighting the recession in New York City

Photo by Deidre Schoo My friend Andrew Chen (of 3sixteen and Self Edge) was recently photographed and profiled in The New York Times in an article about stores in NYC that have defied the recent recession by opening up shop … Continue reading

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The jobless rate for different races

The New York Times has graphed out the jobless rate for men and women of different races to better understand how the recession has affected each group. If you ever need to emphasize the importance of a college-degree eduation to … Continue reading

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Cardboard iPhone case

Case-Mate has the ultimate recession iPhone case that’s made entirely out of 100% recycled cardboard. You can buy them individually for $0.99 or in sets of 10 for $7.99. Thanks for sharing this deal, Bommy!

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Recession Madness Sample Sale this weekend

This weekend on January 16, 17, and 18, New York City urban brands like 10.DEEP, Mighty Healthy, and Acapulco Gold will have a “recession madness” sample sale down at 204 Elizabeth Street. It’ll be your chance to get 50%-70% off … Continue reading

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