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Entries for February, 2011

Aphrodisiac Foods

Perfect for Valentine’s Day or just any day, Aphrodisiac foods like oysters, chocolate and figs supposedly can up your feelings of love and romance. Check out these aphrodisiac foods pictures. Original post by timothy

10 Historic Green Homes

Many of the green design features that modern home builders use have their roots in very old design and construction techniques. What are some of the greenest historic homes? Original post by timothy

Driving a Bargain: How Labor Unions Work

Early Friday morning, Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill that stripped unions of their collective bargaining rights. How long have unions been around, and why are they so important to public workers? Original post by timothy

JPMorgan says tablets to grow into $35 billion market by 2012

(Reuters) – JPMorgan Securities expects tablets to evolve into a $35 billion market by 2012, eating into the share of PCs, and competition to drive down premium prices. Original post by Whitson Gordon

Picasa Web Albums Provides Free Storage for Smaller Pics and Videos [Picasa Web Albums]

Amazon Kindle 3G hits AT&T stores starting March 6th

AT&T on Monday announced that it will soon begin selling Amazon’s popular 3G-enabled Kindle eBook reader in its retail locations. Starting March 6th, customers will be able to purchase the Kindle 3G eReader from AT&T stores across the country for $189. 3G service on AT&T’s nationwide network is still bundled with the purchase price of [...]

No P = NP Proof After All

00_NOP writes “Internet commerce seems safe for now as Russian computer scientist Vladimir Romanov has conceded that his previously published solution to the ’3 SAT’ problem of boolean algebra does not work. If his solution did work it would have shown that many problems thought to be unsolvable with conventional computers — including decrypting your [...]

Avoid Dropping Screws by Wrapping Your Screwdriver in Plastic Wrap [MacGyver Tip]

Magnetic screwdrivers are one of the best tools a DIYer could have, but if you’re stuck with a non-magnetic version (or you’re working with non-magnetic screws), a little plastic wrap can actually serve the same function. More » Original post by Whitson Gordon

Gmail bug wipes out 150,000 user accounts

Google confirmed on Sunday that a major bug has mysteriously deleted the entire contents from within roughly 150,000 Gmail accounts. Google initially reported the problem to be more widespread, but it revised its initial estimate down from 0.29% of total Gmail user accounts to 0.08%. According to user reports, email correspondence from within affected accounts was [...]

JP Morgan says tablets to grow into $35 billion market by 2012

(Reuters) – J.P. Morgan Securities expects tablets to evolve into a $35 billion market by 2012, eating into the share of PCs, and competition to drive down premium prices. Original post by Whitson Gordon