When classic music tenor Lawrence Brownlee took the field at Metlife Stadium to sing the national anthem at a San Francisco 49ers football game, he felt conflicted. On the field, 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick was leading a league-wide protest against that very anthem. As a fellow African-American man, he was sympathetic to Kaepernick and the […]

The day after they threw a going-away party for a college friend, Daniel Arvidsson, Dan Korman, and Sam Marley realized that they didn’t have photos of the event. It took several days to track down a shot of the whole group—enough time for the roommates to come up with the idea for Blurr, a hyperlocal […]