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Andy
I'm a designer for Netscape in New York City, and a rabid Mets fan. I am desperately seeking to avoid MySpace, and could really use some gold stars.
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Member Since: April 19, 2006
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / No sinks
Key to marital happiness? Let the wife have her way
Family – Men might still dominate most workplaces but a study has proven what many happy couples know -- the wife runs the roost at home and the husband is happy to let her.
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Voted for on July 07, 2007 07:39am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / No sinks
MTV service seeks revenue from fan remixes
Gadgets & Tech – In a nod to the ever-evolving world of Web 2.0, MTV is turning to a new source for music videos -- fans. The company in June quietly introduced Video Remixer, which enables users to create their own version of videos using clips from the original video, archived MTV footage, photos and other media. MTV then airs the top-rated submissions.
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Voted for on July 07, 2007 07:33am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
Music biz sales off for a seventh year: study
Music – The global recorded music market fell for the seventh consecutive year in 2006, and the slide is accelerating in 2007, according to figures published by a music trade group.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:42am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks
Transformers take over U.S. box offices
Movies – "Transformers," a special-effects movie extravaganza based on popular toys, earned $27.5 million during its first full day of release and appears on track to dominate the weekend box office, according to estimates on Wednesday by distributor Paramount Pictures.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:40am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks
Mice move in to new New York Times building
Real Estate – The New York Times just moved into a new $600 million, 52-story building and all people want to talk about is the mice. Or the leaks. Or the screwy elevators.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:30am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 5 votes / No sinks
Drunk takes a free bike ride on car roof
Do No Evil – Police officers in the Dutch city of Alkmaar were surprised to see a car passing by with a man sitting on a bicycle on its roof.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:26am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks
My, Your Car Looks So Delicious
Autos – The car industry is naming colors after food. Other G.M. colors are Black Licorice, Cappuccino Frost and Salsa Red. Other companies are also using the palate to name their palettes: Chrysler offers Cool Vanilla, Honda has Root Beer and Volvo once offered Saffron (a coppery yellow). Volkswagen has the unsubtle Lemon Yellow and Candy White.
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 04:49pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / No sinks
Psychiatrists Top List in Drug Maker Gifts
Health & Fitness – As states begin to require that drug companies disclose their payments to doctors for lectures and other services, a pattern has emerged: psychiatrists earn more money from drug makers than doctors in any other specialty.
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 04:36pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
ATMs Celebrate 40th Birthday
Money – ATMs around the world were handing out an estimated $26 billion Wednesday, business as usual for machines celebrating 40 years of doling out cash on street corners, inside fast food eateries, at convenience stores, airports and myriad other locations.
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 04:35pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 3 votes / No sinks
Satire: Fashion iCon, My Brief Interview with Steven Jobs
Gadgets & Tech – Mr. Jobs, it's not easy to get you to sit for an interview, so I'll make this short. Why do you always wear blue jeans and a black turtleneck?
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Voted for on June 28, 2007 03:29pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
Thief asks for time out in police chase
Humor – MANILA - Philippine police chased down an unfit thief on Tuesday after he ran out of breath and asked his pursuers for a "time out." The robber asked for a "time out" using hand signals.
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Voted for on June 26, 2007 10:35am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks
The Human Touch That May Loosen Google's Grip - New York Times
Gadgets & Tech – ONCE upon a time, the most valuable secret formula in American business was Coca-Cola's. Today, it's Google's master algorithm.
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Voted for on June 24, 2007 03:40pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / No sinks
Name that feeling: You'll feel better
Health & Fitness – Putting feelings into words makes sadness and anger less intense, U.S. brain researchers said on Wednesday, in a finding that explains why talking to a therapist -- or even a sympathetic bartender -- often makes people feel better.
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Voted for on June 20, 2007 06:01pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks
The problem with five-star rating systems
Art & Design – Let users choose from five stars, and they nearly always pick three. Three is the little bear's porridge, neither too hot nor too cold. Three is neutral -- a safe place to hide. Even in the virtual world, where nothing more consequential is being asked than an opinion, many people would rather equivocate than commit.
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Voted for on June 20, 2007 01:49pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
Is There a Doctor of Design in the House?
Art & Design – Why pursue an advanced degree in design? And why an MFA over a PhD or vice versa? Critic Steven Heller goes to Meredith Davis for the last word on terminal degrees.
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Voted for on June 20, 2007 12:58pm
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