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Buffalo serves up USB-powered portable 3D Blu-ray player in Japan →

Stuck with an ODD-less netbook or laptop, but can’t quite shake the urge to watch a Blu-ray Disc on your next flight? If you call Japan home (or you know a good importer), Buffalo has…

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You Can Get Unemployment Payments On A Debit Card That No One Accepts →

Many states no longer issue unemployment checks. You can receive your payments through direct deposit, or using a Visa or Mastercard-branded debit card. That’s the state of affairs in…

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Car Sales Haven't Been This Crappy Since 1983 →

Americans only bought just under 1 million new cars last month, which is the weakest August since the 993,100 sold in 1983. This figure looks extra weak in comparison to last August, when the Cash…

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ReadyForZero Wants To Help You Get Control Of Credit Card Debt →

Credit card debt is a undoubtedly serious issue for many Americans. Defaulting on credit card bills can result in damage to your credit score and even bankruptcy. Y Combinator-backed

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Woman Wins Libel Suit By Suing Wrong Website →

An anonymous reader writes “It appears that Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones and her lawyer were so upset by a comment on the site TheDirty.com that they missed the ‘y’ at the end of the…

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Airport Installs 40-Foot-Tall Twister Slide →

To distract travelers from delayed and canceled flights, Singapore’s Changi Airport installed a 40-foot-tall super twister slide that they can zip down at 19 feet per second.

If you spend $22 in…

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Devote Four Minutes Every Morning to Actual Couple Talk [Relationships] →

It’s easy to make mornings into an impersonal assembly line—get showered, get caffeinated, eat, get to work. One early riser suggests making a serious habit of focusing four minutes…

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A New Species of Patent Troll →

Geoffrey.landis writes “According to the Wall Street Journal, there’s a new species of patent troll out there. These new trolls sue companies that sell products with an expired patent number on them….

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Hot water around giant carbon star creates interstellar mystery →

Hot water discovered around a giant carbon star requires a new theory for the chemistry around stars to be explained. The new theory could significantly alter our understanding of…

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Lloyd's Of London Hopes Troy Polamalu Doesn't Get Male Pattern Baldness →

Head and Shoulders pitchman/Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker/ thief of Arizona Cardinals’ fans dreams Troy Polamalu is known for his flowing black locks that cover the last name on his jersey. The…

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