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Entries for August, 2010

You Know You Eat Out Too Much When…

Do you get freebies at your favorite restaurant? Do you have nothing in your fridge but restaurant doggie bags and takeout containers? You might be eating out too much. See what some other indicators are. Original post by CmdrTaco

Deconstructed: Car Batteries

Find out how car batteries get your car rolling in this clip from The Science Channel’s “Deconstructed.” Original post by CmdrTaco

Has the free enterprise system prevailed?

Free enterprise means unfettered industry powered by profit-focused people. But after the labor and finance abuses of the Gilded Age, many people felt the men at the top got too much of the pie. Where are we now? Original post by CmdrTaco

Get Past Your Childhood Doubts by Simply Starting [Motivation]

NETGEAR Rolls Out HD Media Players, UTM and Powerline Products

NETGEAR today announced two HD media players, a new UTM appliance and HomePlug AV connected 802.11n access point kit. Original post by Kevin Purdy

Gmail adds Priority Inbox to repertoire

Last night, Google announced the addition of a Priority Inbox to its Gmail email service. As Google explains: Priority Inbox splits your inbox into three sections: “Important and unread,” “Starred” and “Everything else.” As messages come in, Gmail automatically flags some of them as important. Gmail uses a variety of signals to predict which messages [...]

Stash Ice in a Colander to Provide Party Guests with Drip-Free Ice [Entertaining]

Stash Ice in a Colander for Drip-Free Ice [Clever Uses]

Always Cool Pillow – But Does it Really Work?

I found this on the Hammacher Schlemmer site — “The Always Cool Pillow”, $90.  I’ve tried a cool pillow that was on sale at a certain drug store a while ago that but was disappointed in it– you had to fill it with water and listen to sloggying noises (not to mention getting your head [...]

See How Magazines Rate Colleges in a Side-by-Side Comparison [Graphics]