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Shields up: Tesla Model S gains (free) titanium and aluminum armor upgrade |...

Shields up: Tesla Model S gains (free) titanium and aluminum armor upgrade | Ars Technica. These are some amazing shots of the underbody destroying hard objects. What an incredible difference in...

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Living on a cliff with a waterfall

- StumbleUpon. Can you imagine living on a cliff with a waterfall? I wonder if you are danger of getting flooded with heavy rains?Readers who viewed this page, also viewed:Best of ImagesEquifax, Other...

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Apple shuffles in origami money

BIG Images 2nd Gen iPod Shuffle Christmas Presents – StumbleUpon. This is interesting. Does this say that the money is unnecessary or the object is a waste?Readers who viewed this page, also...

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What makes a car company worth supporting?

Automakers With The Lowest (And Highest) Recall Rates – Forbes. I have a blog post called Brands to Avoid and I list brands that I have had problems with and why you should avoid them too. I was...

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Highway Helper Pays It Forward – YouTube

Download Video or MP3 Highway Helper Pays It Forward – YouTube. It is always touching to see kindness in action. It is clear that the difficulties we have in life help make us better people if we...

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Lion affection

- StumbleUpon. I don’t know how conscious animals are, but they clearly seem capable of relationships.Readers who viewed this page, also viewed:Watch Steve Jobs ask for permission to build...

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AirPlay Extended Display No Sound From…: Apple Support Communities

AirPlay Extended Display No Sound From…: Apple Support Communities. So it seems that restarting the Apple TV fixes many issues. Its a good idea to restart if its acting different.Readers who viewed...

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For some, money will not buy happiness: Neither life experiences nor material...

For some, money will not buy happiness: Neither life experiences nor material items make materialistic shoppers happier — ScienceDaily. From what I gather in this article, the more materialistic you...

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Spotify vs Rdio vs Deezer vs Rhapsody vs Grooveshark vs BeatsMusic vs Slacker...

I received an email yesterday saying that my online music service Mog was going away and going to be replaced with BeatsMusic. The Pros – Most of my music was transferred within 24 hours. So that was...

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Book Review: Matilda: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake: 9780142410370: Amazon.com:...

Matilda: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake: 9780142410370: Amazon.com: Books.  I didn’t like this book. Perhaps I might have liked it as a child, but as an adult it is the worst Roald Dahl book I’ve ever read....

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Worlds Largest Solar Array Set to Crank Out 290 Megawatts of Sunshine Power –...

World’s Largest Solar Array Set to Crank Out 290 Megawatts of Sunshine Power – Scientific American. This is pretty neat. Apparently a megawatt is roughly the equivalent to powering 1,000 homes....

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Stories from my past: I got this one

I love going to restaurants when I have the money. If I find one that I like, I tend to go there until I get tired of it. That usually means that I have a pretty regular presence at whatever my...

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Mindscapes: The woman who gets lost in her own home – health – 16 May 2014 –...

Mindscapes: The woman who gets lost in her own home – health – 16 May 2014 – New Scientist. How scary that would be when it first happened. She seems that she coped with it pretty well. I would insist...

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Single episode of binge drinking can adversely affect health, according to...

Single episode of binge drinking can adversely affect health, according to new study — ScienceDaily. Ok this is surprising. It will cause fever, inflammation and tissue destruction. That sounds like a...

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iCloud: Understanding Backup alert messages

iCloud: Understanding Backup alert messages. I got this message today: This iPhone hasn’t been backed up in 2 weeks. (more text) I had turned off wi-fi just to see what would happen and apparently this...

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Getting Past No: William Ury: 9780553371314: Amazon.com: Books

Getting Past No: William Ury: 9780553371314: Amazon.com: Books. I have to be honest that I only skimmed this book. It had things that were better said in another book I read that was much better. I...

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Have a smart TV? Welcome to the Red Button security risk!

Welcome to Forbes – StumbleUpon. So if you can afford a smart TV you also get the risk of having the Red Button flaw. The more complicated you make things the worse things get for security.Readers who...

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Stories from my past: Still a problem with the cough?

I have had the good fortune to be able to afford to see doctors when I am sick – I know not everyone can do this. So when I was sick I went to a new doctor since I had moved into a new neighborhood. He...

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Stories from my Past: You are beautiful inside and out.

When I was in kindergarten there was a friendly and beautiful girl named Jennifer in my class. We became friends, and I was even bold enough to ask for her phone number. I used to call her frequently...

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Book Review: Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work...

Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work for You Every Time: John C. Maxwell: 9780785288749: Amazon.com: Books. If you don’t know the stuff in this book as an adult, then you are...

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