Video Relay Service (VRS) is a term used to describe a method by which a hearing person can communicate with a sign language speaker

Old World swallowtail butterflies on a flower (© Alberto Ghizzi Panizza/Getty Images)

nikitonsky: Multi-line strings is such an underappreciated concept by modern designers. When given the choice — show full information or cut it the always choose cut. Why?

Southern cassowary father with chicks, Kuranda, Queensland, Australia (© Martin Willis/Minden Pictures)

Surfers catching waves at Palm Beach on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia (© Darren Tierney/Getty Images)

nikitonsky: Thanks Twitter for another helpful feature!

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This is the www.arachnoid.com message board, a way for me to receive feedback from my visitors without having to publish an e-mail address.

Balsamroot wildflowers bloom below the Teton Mountains in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming (© Mike Cavaroc/Tandem Stills + Motion)

Samuel Aboagye is a genius. Aboagye is 17 years old. In those 17 years, he’s crafted more inventions than you have, probably. Among them: a solar-powered bike and a Bluetooth speaker, both using recycled materials. We caught up with Aboagye over …