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Posted on 20110627

VoltAir: The Electric Passenger Jet Of The Future

via Fast Company

Screw those fume-spewing turbofan engines dangling from the wing’s of today’s planes: We want this future all-electric … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110627

Not A Scam: Get A Six-Figure Job In 6 Months, Guaranteed–Just $2,500!

via Fast Company

If you were unemployed, would you scrape together $2,500 to learn skills guaranteed to land you a six-figure job within six … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110627

BPA Exposure May Make You Less Sexy

via Fast Company

A new study says that BPA exposure might make men less attractive to the opposite sex–if we’re anything like deer mice. Which … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110627

You Can’t Make Money Charging $1 Per Month

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Hardware Hack Takes Control of Your Hand, Freaks You Out

via Gadget Lab

If this technology developed by researchers at the University of Tokyo ever ends up as a commercial product, then you could … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110627

EFF’s 21st Century bust-cards

via Boing Boing

The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s new ‘Know Your Digital Rights’ guide is a bust-card for the Twenty-First Century, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110627

Beer archaeologist

via Boing Boing

Patrick McGovern, 66, is a beer archeaologist. An adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania, he’s considered the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110626

10 Creative Bar Code Designs [PICS]

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On this day in 1974, Clyde Dawson made history as the first consumer to buy a product which had been scanned into a till by its … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110626

Clock-watching: 12 Terrific Timepieces For Your Office [PICS]

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How many times per day do you check the office clock? We bet quite a few, which means it’s well worth investing in one … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110626

Facebook snags Geohot

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