What Makes a House a Home? | Literary Hub

http://lithub.com/what-makes-a-house-a-home/

The standard interpretation of the extra-room dream is that it’s a portent, or just a friendly reminder, of shifting tides. The room represents parts of ourselves that have lain dormant but will soon emerge, hopefully in a good way, but then again, who knows? Look harder, says the extra-room dream, the geometry of your life is not what it seems. There are more sides than you thought. The angles are wider, the dimensions far greater than you’d given them credit for.

Google Fiber is live in Kansas City, real-world speeds at 700Mbps | Ars Technica

Google Fiber is live in Kansas City, real-world speeds at 700Mbps | Ars Technica

“He lives in a four-bedroom house run by “Homes For Hackers” on Kansas City’s Hanover Heights neighborhood, just on the state border with Missouri. The house has become one of the hubs for the KC Startup Village, an informal group of entrepreneurs who have clustered around homes immediately eligible for Google Fiber.”