A few months ago I jokingly said that fitting rooms would become obsolete…the technology is coming!

(via The Future of High Tech Shopping Is Closer Than You Think - Business - GOOD)

“…a micro-grant foundation, called Awesome Food, that launched last week is trying to make it better. Starting next month, it intends to give out $1,000 per month to “further food awesomeness in the universe.” “

” According to the website, the “no-strings attached grant” could fund a variety of projects—everything from “educating the public about DIY farming” to “creating an ad-hoc eatery in a subway car.” “

(via Twitter in the Classroom: Watch This Teacher Engage Shy Students in Learning History - Education - GOOD)

I LOVE this idea. A Panera that has donation boxes instead of cashiers/registers allows poor people to give what they can for food or just volunteer instead! Opened last year, it has been a success!

Bio-feedback machines!

(via These Amusement Rides Know When You’re Scared, and React - Technology - GOOD)

“A kiss can be ten times more effective than morphine in reducing pain.”

“When people kiss, they exchange between 10 million and 1 billion bacteria.”

Whoa. Kissing is crazy.

(via GOOD Video: Kissing - Culture - GOOD)