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Google Fiber – Keeping Austin Wired in 2013

We’ve always been weird, but we’re about to get wired. Austin is notorious for being one of the most technologically advanced cities in the country. Tons of innovative talent has flooded the city over the years, and Austin is now home to … Continue reading

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Austin Psych Fest 2013 – Bringing Psych Rock From Around The World To ATX

There is no shortage of awesome music in the city of Austin. Each year we are spoiled rotten with great music festivals like Austin City Limits, Fun Fun Fun Fest and South By Southwest. These events showcase some of the … Continue reading

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Retro Run 5k, Get Into The Groove on 4/27 at The Travis Co. Expo Center

Spring is hiding just around the corner, and with that comes the many adventurous, sometime treacherous, but mostly fun, runs, walks, and every kind of race in between.  The Retro Run 5k has made it’s way from San Diego and … Continue reading

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Do512′s SXSW ’13 Pro-Tip Guide

The allure to SXSW is the big names who come to town and the little guys who get to play next to them. It is the free Taco Bell and the pricier food trucks that both hit the spot after … Continue reading

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Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar Closing Night- 1/03

Temporarily closing, that is. Alamo Drafthouse will celebrate a renovation closure with activities that appeal to film buffs of all genres and transcend age groups. All six screens will load up on interactive and participatory events that will send the South … Continue reading

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Do512′s Best of 2012 Survey

Do512 recently surveyed our users to find out what they enjoyed doing most in Austin this year. We are constantly recommending things for people to do, so it was refreshing to get feedback from users about what things they like to … Continue reading

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Rest In Peace Austin, Texas 2012

Continuing with our end-of-the year coverage, (see Some Things That Happened in Austin in 2012,) here is a long list of local things we are saying goodbye to in 2012. There were plenty of notable closings in Austin over the past … Continue reading

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Do512 Ross Leaves and Gets All The Babes In The World – How YOU Could Be a Do512 Intern!

According to the internet, I’ve been here 206 days, and though I am well aware of the perfidious nature of the net that sounds about right. The email is dated May 8, and is my first correspondence with Do512. I … Continue reading

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Fun Fun Fun Fest Reports Record Attendance

Since its inception in 2006, Fun Fun Fun Fest has grown by leaps and bounds. Transmission Events, the company behind Fun Fun Fun Fest, just announced that 2012 was another record-breaking year for the independent genre-based festival. Over 55,000 total and … Continue reading

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Restaurants Open and More: Thanksgiving in Austin 2012

If you’re anything like us, you’re currently trying to wrap your head around the fact that it was just Halloween, and it is already Thanksgiving. If your holiday plans need to be fleshed out, take a look at all of … Continue reading

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