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Friday, February 10, 2012

Breaking the Code: Why Yuor Barin Can Raed Tihs

By Natalie Wolchover | LiveScience.com: You might not realize it, but your brain is a code-cracking machine. For emaxlpe, it deson't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod aepapr, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer are in the rghit pcale. The rset can be a toatl mses and... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Fox News on top: Cable net celebrates 10 years at #1 in ratings

By Dylan Stableford | The Cutline: Last fall, Fox News celebrated its 15th anniversary with a lavish party in New York. Fox News president Roger Ailes, who launched the channel in 1996, toasted 700 or so staffers that night, telling them, "Losing is highly overrated as a learning experience." On... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Facebook Timeline mandatory rollout: You have 7 days to scour your past

By Mike Wehner, Tecca | Today in Tech: Facebook is the virtual home to more than 800 million active users, so any change to how the network operates is a big deal. And nothing could be bigger for the social hotspot than completely revamping everyone's front-facing profile page, and that is exactly... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 20, 2012

G-Spot: Science Can't Find It After 60 Years, Study Says

By Lauren Cox | LiveScience.com: Many women swear they have one, but a new review of 60 years of sex research shows science still can't definitively find the G-spot. Researchers have used surveys, imaging scans and biopsies of women, all trying to locate and define the presumably orgasmic area on... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

End Piracy, Not Liberty: More about SOPA and PIPA

Members of Congress are trying to do the right thing by going after pirates and counterfeiters but SOPA and PIPA are the wrong way to do it. 1. SOPA and PIPA would censor the Web The U.S. government could order the blocking of sites using methods similar to those employed by China. Among other... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop arrested

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison man with an unusual name is in jail after police said he violated his bail conditions from a previous run-in with the law. Thirty-year-old Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop is tentatively charged with carrying a concealed knife, possession of drug paraphernalia,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

10 Things You Should Stop Paying for in 2012

By Kristin Colella: Looking to tighten your belt in 2012? You can start by using coupons, searching for discounts or simply buying lower-cost versions of the items you typically purchase. But if you're looking for truly big savings, consider entirely cutting out the products and services you really... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

4 Risky Places to Swipe Your Debit Card

By Claes Bell Thursday, December 22, 2011 Debit Cards Are Different Would you give a thief direct access to your checking account? No? Unfortunately, you may be doing just that by regularly using your debit card. Debit cards may look identical to credit cards, but there's one key difference. With... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

2012 End-of-the-World Countdown Based on Mayan Calendar Starts Today

By Suzan Clarke | ABC News Blogs: The countdown to the apocalypse is on. We're one year away from Dec. 21, 2012, the date that the ancient Mayan Long Count calendar allegedly marked as the end of an era that would reset the date to zero and signal the end of humanity. But will it? There have been... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Killing of bin Laden voted top news story of 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — The killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan 's earthquake/tsunami/meltdown disaster, according to The Associated Press' annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors. The death of bin Laden,... Sign in to see full entry.

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