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  • Why Do Britney Spears Fans Use Colon Cleansing Products?

    Why Do Britney Spears Fans Use Colon Cleansing Products? Only Facebook Knows Dave Copeland, readwriteweb.com An ambi­tious Face­book data-collection effort is turn­ing up unlike­ly pat­terns in mem­bers’ inter­ests. Here’s what that means for online mar­keters – and you. Ian Lurie, founder and CEO of Inter­net mar­ket­ing agency Por­tent, is look­ing f… http://flpbd.it/0JbI2

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  • Fisker Automotive to Romney: Who Are You Calling ‘Loser’?

    Fisker Automotive to Romney: Who Are You Calling ‘Loser’? Damon Lavrinc, wired.com Photo: AP Pres­i­den­tial hope­ful Mitt Rom­ney may be a Michigan-bred entre­pre­neur with a suc­cess­ful career in busi­ness, but the man knows lit­tle about the elec­tric vehi­cle sec­tor. Dur­ing his first debate with Pres­i­dent Bar… http://flpbd.it/NRZsD Related articles Why Do Copyright Monopolists Think They…

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  • Bird brains? Crows remember your face

    Bird brains? Crows remember your face Scott K. Johnson, arstechnica.com One of the most enjoy­able facets of study­ing other species is dis­cov­er­ing the amaz­ing things they’re capa­ble of. As humans, the things we tend to find most amaz­ing are the abil­i­ties that remind us the most of, well,… http://flpbd.it/YObK6 Related articles The social brain hypothesis…

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  • Crowdsourcing app will measure the world for a week through smartphones

    Crowdsourcing app will “measure the world” for a week through smartphones Sean Gallagher, arstechnica.com If you’ve ever had trou­ble explain­ing the con­cept of “big data” to some­one—or had trou­ble wrap­ping your brain around the buzz­word your­self—Rick Smolan wants to help. But how do you demon­strate big data? It’s the some­what abstract,… http://flpbd.it/okN2Z Related articles How…

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  • Is a résumé relevant in the age of online courses and open source projects?

    Is a résumé relevant in the age of online courses and open source projects? Stack Exchange, arstechnica.com This Q&A is part of a biweek­ly series of posts high­light­ing com­mon ques­tions encoun­tered by technophiles and answered by users at Stack Exchange, a free, community-powered net­work of 80+ Q&A sites. davidk01 asks: My resume is no… http://flpbd.it/XbZep…

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  • Bills, bills, bills: manage your accounts like a real pro

    Bills, bills, bills: manage your accounts like a real pro Megan Geuss, arstechnica.com No mat­ter your day job, we all have a sec­ond gig that saps a cou­ple of hours from our lives every month: oper­at­ing the admin­is­tra­tive branch of your life (or your house­hold). Per­son­al bureau­cra­cy is a sad fact of life, but there…

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  • Yes, Ayn, There Is a Social Instinct

    Yes, Ayn, There Is a Social Instinct | The Crux discovermagazine.com Eric Michael John­son has a mas­ter’s degree in evo­lu­tion­ary anthro­pol­o­gy focus­ing on great ape behav­ioral ecol­o­gy. He is cur­rent­ly a doc­tor­al stu­dent in the his­to­ry of sci­ence at Uni­ver­si­ty of British Colum­bia look­ing at… http://flpbd.it/GVRyf Related articles Ayn Rand is Fiction (evergreeninstitute.wordpress.com) Lawmaker Wants…

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  • Never forget a face? Take the test

    Never forget a face? Take the test Gerry Everding-WUSTL, futurity.org WASH­ING­TON U. – ST. LOUIS (US) — A new online exper­i­ment tests your abil­i­ty to remem­ber names and faces, and com­pares your score with oth­ers’. The test, which can be taken from a com­put­er, smart­phone, iPad, and other mobile… http://flpbd.it/dn2t5 Related articles Review: Logitech’s Ultrathin…

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  • Check Your Genome

    Check Your Genome Caleb Garling, wired.com berke­ley­lab/Flickr Gene muta­tions can pre­dict how you’ll respond to cer­tain sub­stances. Here’s what genet­ic test­ing out­fit 23andMe can tell you about how you might react to the drugs below. Drugs for which your 23andMe results can… http://flpbd.it/jyQOz Related articles Check Out The Geekiest Black Friday Deal Ever (GOOG) (embargozone.com)…

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  • Eat This Meal

    Eat This Meal Rachel Swaby, wired.com Photo: Todd Tanker­s­ley Fuel­ing your body is easy—if you can pull your­self away from fancy fla­vor com­bi­na­tions and the lat­est culi­nary trends. Just load your plate with foods that are proven to make you stronger and health­i­er, eat, an… http://flpbd.it/R32zo Related articles How to Plan Great Meals with Your…

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  • ELIOOO is an Instruction Book That Shows You How to Turn IKEA Parts Into a Hydroponic Garden System

    ELIOOO is an Instruction Book That Shows You How to Turn IKEA Parts Into a Hydroponic Garden System | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bridgette Meinhold INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Waterstudio’s Koen Olthuis on FLOAT! Photocredits: Architect Koen Olthuis – Waterstudio.NL and Pieter Kers FLOAT! is a beautiful volume that explores the world…

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  • A Disappointing Presidential Debate For Energy And Climate

    A Disappointing Presidential Debate For Energy And Climate By Climate Guest Blogger on Oct 5, 2012 at 10:30 am, thinkprogress.org by Bill Beck­er If Mitt Rom­ney and Barack Obama had been able to look through the tele­vi­sion cam­eras at who was watch­ing their first debate, it undoubt­ed­ly would have been more inter­est­ing than the debate…

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