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The New York Times Is Giving Google Cardboard VR Headsets To Print Subscribers

The New York Times is collaborating with Google for a virtual reality project called NYT VR.

If you subscribe to the print edition of the New York Times, keep an eye out in the coming weeks: The newspaper is distributing over a million of Google’s Cardboard virtual reality headsets to subscribers as part of NYT VR, a new virtual reality initiative launched in collaboration with Google.

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The Countries Where People Have The Best Well-Being In The World

Money isn’t everything. Nations that have better work-life balance, health care, and education offer the best quality of life.

Our quality of life isn’t just about how much money we earn but also how much leisure time we have, the environment we live in, our access to health care and education, and a slew of other factors. In assessing where people are living best, we need to account for more than wages and gross domestic product, though these are obviously important.

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Out Of Office With The Guy Who Designed Your SoulCycle Bike

All things analog: Why designer and heir to a New York furniture empire Eric Villency still finds inspiration in the old days.

Eric Villency—the grandson of furniture magnate Maurice Villency and son of the mixed-media artist Rowann Villency—turned the furniture empire his grandfather built in the depression era into a full-service design firm specializing in everything from interiors to product design. And while he’s designed things like SoulCycle’s signature custom bike and a dorm room concept intended to protect against technology theft, Villency continues to be inspired by relics of handmade mid-century design.

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