XPRIZE has always held global competitions to find the best solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges, and now they want to solve the problem of rising unemployment due to the pandemic. On Monday, the nonprofit organization announced XPRIZE Rapid Reskilling to reinvent job training methods to reemploy the … Read more
A 65-year-old salesman had no work during lockdown and wanted to find a new way to relax and reduce stress while sitting in his garden. Paul Vaughan then proceeded to build his very own budget hot tub using an old, pre-formed pond base that he dug out from his garden. … Read more
Still struggling to find stuff to do in self-isolation? Well, have no fear—Hamilton is here to help. Last week, Disney announced that they would be publishing the critically-acclaimed Broadway play to their Disney Plus streaming service 15 months ahead of schedule as a means of keeping people entertained during quarantined. … Read more
Pandemic or no pandemic, love will find a way—just ask Jeremy Cohen, a quarantined New Yorker who is now dating his neighbor after using a drone to give his phone number to the young woman he spotted dancing on a nearby rooftop. Cohen, a Brooklyn-based music photographer and filmmaker who … Read more