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Top 10 Most Bizarre Homes: Find Your Perfect Home in Real Estate Wiki.

Real Estate – Crazy looking homes some good home buying tips = win as far as I'm concerned.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 17, 2008 05:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 28 votes / No sinks

The German Wikipedia: Rip-Off Incorporated

Do No Evil – It seems that plans are in the works for a slimmed down, condensed version of the German Wikipedia to be made into a printed encyclopedia book and it will be sold in bookstores for 20 Euros ($32). As many people have said, it's "reverse publishing". I say it's a bit of a scam on the part of the German publisher Bertelsmann.

View Story Discuss (2) (nowsourcing.com) 78 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:19am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 28 votes / No sinks

In Kenya, 'Obama beer' is suddenly popular

Politics – Demand is soaring for "Obama," which at 40 cents a glass is marketed to low-income consumers as an alternative to dangerous, cheap home brews. More than half of Kenya's 32 million people live on less than $1 a day, and mainstream beers at $1 to $3 a bottle are out of reach for most. As a result, Senator has become the beer of choice in ma

View Story Discuss (1) (sfgate.com) 78 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:13am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 28 votes / No sinks

10 Cool Robots Hand-Built by High Schoolers

Do-It-Yourself – Interesting collection of hand built robots at the FIRST Robotics Championship in Atlanta, GA.

View Story Discuss (2) (popularmechanics.com) 79 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on May 05, 2008 07:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

Hamas TV claims 'Satanic Jews' planned, perpetrated Holocaust - Haaretz - Israel News

Religion – Hamas' Al-Aqsa TV aired a documentary on April 18 claiming that Jews planned and perpetrated the Holocaust in order to rid the nation of the "burden" of the weak and disabled.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 01, 2008 01:21pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks

Microsoft targets CA, HP with new management attack - Network World

Gadgets & Tech – Microsoft Tuesday said it plans to become a major management platform vendor to battle the likes of CA and HP and said it would extend its System Center software to encompass Linux and Unix-based machines.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2008 01:22pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / No sinks

AMD quad-core chip hits compatibility snag

Gadgets & Tech – Advanced Micro Devices' high-end quad-core Phenom chips are facing compatibility issues with select circuit boards as the chipmaker struggles to churn out processors that are competitive with Intel's offerings.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2008 12:22pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / 1 sink

Mind's Limit Found: 4 Things at Once

Science – Interesting compilation of studies performed that show the maximum number of things our brains can work on at once. Some people are exceptions with numbers, but generally trying to put words in order all are similar.

View Story Discuss (0) (livescience.com) 85 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2008 04:25am

Corn Ethanol: The Fuel to Higher Food Prices
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Corn Ethanol: The Fuel to Higher Food Prices

Food – A fifth of the US corn crop is now used to brew ethanol for motor fuel, and as farmers have planted more corn, they have cut acreage of other crops, particularly soybeans. End result cooking oil shortage and wheat shortages.

View Story Discuss (12) (chemicallygreen.com) 90 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on April 24, 2008 06:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

The World's Largest Hybrid

Do No Evil – It's wheels are bigger than your car...the driver has to climb a flight of stairs to get to his seat. And, if GE has their way, they might soon be painting it (at least metaphorically) green.

View Story Discuss (0) (ecogeek.org) 91 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on April 23, 2008 07:52pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks

5 Must Read Social Media Blogs

Gadgets & Tech – Good listing of suggested blogs in the social media space. Update your RSS if you don't watch these on a regular basis.

View Story Discuss (0) (socialmediaguide.wordpress.com) 115 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on March 30, 2008 04:27pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / No sinks

Nike makes a green sneaker?

Shopping – In a sign that eco friendly shoes are moving out of the hemp, vegan, crunchy cliches and into the broader world is the newly released Nike Trash Talk shoe.

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Submitted and Voted for on March 27, 2008 10:52am

Effective Ways To Protect Your Blog's Search Engine Rankings
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Effective Ways To Protect Your Blog's Search Engine Rankings

Gadgets & Tech – There are a number of ways to protect your blog from piracy, but there is a tangible cost no matter what you do, and sometimes letting them steal it actually helps you in the long-run.

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Submitted and Voted for on March 21, 2008 07:12pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 55 votes / 3 sinks

Wall Street Journal Editorial Page Is Laughingstock -- Of Its Own Conference

Politics – The divide between the news side of the Wall Street Journal and its editorialist fringe is painfully illuminated once again in this report from Grist of yet another great embarrassment of global warming denialists.

View Story Discuss (0) (solveclimate.com) 126 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on March 19, 2008 07:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / 1 sink

Supreme Court set to back right to bear arms

Politics – The US Supreme Court appears ready to rule that Americans have a constitutional right to keep a gun in their home for self-defense, a ruling that could help Republicans in the upcoming presidential election.

View Story Discuss (5) (ft.com) 126 days ago by nowsourcing

Submitted and Voted for on March 19, 2008 06:03pm

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