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Challenge Half: Food Instagram Analysis

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Challenge 0: Patagonia Pullover

By far my favorite piece of clothing is my Patagonia collared pullover (pictured above). The founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, was a passionate outdoorsman that essentially lived in the woods thro

Confetti Time

Confetti Time is a product created to to help users visualize how much time they actually waste. We drew inspiration from the concept of “time confetti” in Brigid Schilte’s book: Overwhelmed: Work, Lo

WIG: Obama Hope Poster

One of the most iconic pieces of political art, the Obama Hope poster has decorated college dorm rooms and emblazoned t-shirts for the past decade. The cultural impact of this image rivals even Che Gu

WIG: Keurig Coffee Machine/K-Cups

Coffee is the lifeblood of most college students, giving us the energy to survive all-nighters and juggle classes, extracurriculars, and late nights out. However, the tedious process of boiling water,

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Keurig coffee maker

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K-Cup coffee pods

WIG: Nintendo Switch

Nintendo’s newest generation of video game console brings a complete revolution to the game. The Switch is a hybrid console, combing both a home system complete with 1080p HDMI output and a handheld m

WIG: Purell Hand Sanitizer, Jelly Wrapped Travel Size

I personally find hand sanitizer desirable mainly due to the extreme convenience. While the time and difficulty of finding a bathroom to wash your hands throughout the day may not be extreme, it is st

WIG: Fortnite

The third most popular game right now in terms of active players, Fortnite is a “battle royale” third-person shooter. The game is taking over popular culture with athletes and celebrities posting on s

WIG: Juul Vape

Electronic cigarettes, also known as vapes, have been around for quite a while as a healthier alternative to smoking cigarettes. However, their designs have previously been extremely large and boxy. T

WIG: Squatty Potty

The Squatty Potty was the first of many toilet stools now on the market. Toilet stools help remedy the unnatural position for pooping caused by Western toilet thrones. Our digestive systems were desig

WIG: Victorinox SwissCard

The perfect combination of the usefulness of a Swiss Army Knife and the portability of a credit card, the Victorinox SwissCard is one of my favorite gifts for friends. Other than avid outdoorsmen, I’m

WIG: Station App

Dubbed the “one app to rule them all,” Station is an app for Windows and Mac that combines all of the most popular web-applications into one workstation. The main integrations I use are Gmail, Trello,

WIG: Uniqlo Jogger Jeans

Quite simply, this is the most comfortable pair of pants I own even including joggers, sweatpants, and pajamas. They really look like genuine washed denim with faded areas and a metal button. However,

WIG: Ninebot by Segway

Riding the Ninebot was the most fun and childlike experience I’ve had probably in the past year. Learning to ride the Ninebot took basically no time at all and essentially only required stepping on. B

WIG: Domino’s Pizza Tracker

A piece of technology that was truly ahead of its time, it’s been more than a decade since the Domino’s Pizza Tracker was released. While the actual pizza leaves much to be desired, the ordering and d