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  • 51.
    "Germany's workers have higher productivity, shorter hours, and greater quality of life" [Work Culture] (feeds.gawker.com)

    This article at news site Salon isn't necessarily an endorsement of European socialism, but it is at the very least a good reminder that working non-stop is not the key to being more productive. Oh, and maybe the most surprising number: "Compared t...

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  • 52.
    Falling Asleep (xkcd.com)

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  • 53.
    Why working at home is both awesome and horrible (theoatmeal.com)

    Here's why working at home is both a curse and a blessing.View

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  • 54.
    Google’s Nine Year Shopping Spree, Illustrated (techcrunch.com)
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  • 55.
    Nine Great Uses for Private Browsing that Don't Involve Porn [What You Said] (feeds.gawker.com)




    Call it what you...

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  • 56.
    Get Free Study Guide Ebooks from Kaplan Through August 30th [Dealhacker] (feeds.gawker.com)




    Got plans to study f...

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  • 57.
    The Moral Landscape: Q & A with Sam Harris (www.samharris.org)
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  • 58.
    Amazon: Kindle 3 Is the Fastest-Selling Kindle Ever (mashable.com)
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  • 59.
    Call phones from Gmail (gmailblog.blogspot.com)
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    Cinnamon extracts may reduce risk of diabetes and heart disease, study suggests (www.sciencedaily.com)

    A water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease, a new study suggests.

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    A moment on the lips, a year on the hips (www.sciencedaily.com)

    A short period of excess food consumption can have long term effects on your body weight and fat storage even after the initial weight is lost. A new study has found that a four-week episode of increased energy intake and decreased exercise can cause i...

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    Exercising restores sensitivity of neurons that make one feel full (www.sciencedaily.com)

    There is now another good reason to exercise. Besides burning calories, exercise restores the sensitivity of neurons involved in the control of satiety (feeling full), which in turn contributes to reduced food intake and consequently weight loss. This ...

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  • 63.
    Ripley's Believe It or Not! - August 17, 2010 (comics.com)

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  • 64.
    Ubisoft Backs off Highly Strict DRM and Uses Steam (www.zeropaid.com)
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  • 65.
    Halo: Reach Leaked to BitTorrent Sites (www.zeropaid.com)
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  • 66.
    Go Daddy Coughs Up $1 .Com Domain Names [Dealzmodo] (feeds.gawker.com)

    For any aspiring website entrepreneurs/squatters out there, Go Daddy's running a promotion through August 31st that gets you one .com domain for $1 for one year. Just enter SCHOOL99 at checkout, and fartzzz.com is yours for a buck! You can't buy in bul...

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  • 67.
    The 300,000 Biggest Websites, Visualized With Their Icons [Internet] (feeds.gawker.com)




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  • 68.
    Want to Break Online Video Records? Hire Snoop Dogg to Blow Shit Up [Online Video] (feeds.gawker.com)




    To promote onlin...

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  • 69.
    A Few Shots From My Week in Maine (www.scottkelby.com)
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  • 70.
    Electrifying findings: New ways of boosting healthful antioxidant levels in potatoes (www.sciencedaily.com)

    Scientists in Japan are busy zapping potatoes and, as a result, the fifth most popular food consumed around the world may one day become an even more healthful vegetable.

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    Bottled tea beverages may contain fewer polyphenols than brewed tea (www.sciencedaily.com)

    The first measurements of healthful antioxidant levels in commercial bottled tea beverages has concluded that health-conscious consumers may not be getting what they pay for: healthful doses of those antioxidants, or "poylphenols," that may ward off a ...

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  • 72.
    Does Money Influence Happiness? Depends on How You Spend Your Cash (www.psychologytoday.com)

    Science cannot prove anything. The word "proven" is a clear sign that you are no longer in the province o...

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  • 73.
    Why Does Religion Persist? A Look at Bizarre Ideas, Hypocrisy, and God's Obsession with Sex (www.psychologytoday.com)

    There has been debate as to the future of religion. I, for one, believe that religion is going to last fo...

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  • 74.
    Why Are We Afraid of Having Regrets? (www.psychologytoday.com)

    When I give seminars in colleges and corporations, I often ask if anyone has regrets in their life. If so, I ask them to raise their hand. Would yo...

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  • 75.
    Don't Be Fooled by Scientists, Data, Statistics, and Sexy Women (www.psychologytoday.com)

    Being a scientist means coming up with questions about human behavior and formally testing them. It also means th...

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