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What Would Happen If You Just Stopped Sleeping Forever
You woke up this morning on a Monday, filled with the dread and tiredness that weekdays always bring. Remember when you slept in super-late yesterday? What good did all that comatose-time do you anyway? What would happen if you stayed awake forever?
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How Your Memory Works (and Three Ways to Improve It)
How would you like to be able to recall the name of a client or associate you just met? How would you like to go to the bank and not fumble for your account number every stinking time? Everyday scenarios like these are classic examples of our need for memorization. The function of memory has so many more applications, too—public speaking, schoolwork, studying, research, the list goes on and on. Imagine if we could be better at it.
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How Jeff Bezos, Mark Cuban And Aneel Bhusri Find Big Ideas
How do America’s best entrepreneur CEOs develop big ideas? It’s easy to assume that people like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Cuban and Workday’s Aneel Bhusri possess some rare genius that the rest of us can’t match.
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How to safely access porn from your phone
I recently (really belatedly) discovered a brilliant use of my smartphone: immediately accessible porn (including in the middle of the night when my laptop is in another room and I don't want to get up), using Google image searches that include the search time "gif," in the phone's browser.
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How Can I Remove Blemishes from My Credit Report?
Fixing your credit report is a smart financial move, since your credit report can affect everything from loan and insurance rates to your employability.
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5 Ridiculous Myths You Probably Believe About the Dark Ages
From Stone Age to Space Age, every era in human history has ultimately been about progress. Well, almost every era. The Dark Ages are an exception to the rule - everyone knows that after Rome fell, the world stumbled ass-backward into a figurative night that lasted for centuries. It was a period of intellectual and economic darkness where everyone was either a brutal warrior or a filth-encrusted victim.
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Why do we live in three dimensions?
New Scientist's MacGregor Campbell gives us the rundown on why – of all the dimensions – we live in the third one. What is the deal with space's essential... three-ness?
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15 Things You Never Knew About Your Nails
Aside from the occasional manicure, broken fingernail or stubbed toe, most of us tend to take our nails for granted, not giving them much beyond a passing thought. But they might be more complicated than we think.
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25 breast cancer myths busted
Here are 25 myths about breast cancer accompanied by reality checks, ABC.com reported.
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What We Eat Affects Everything
How men and women digest differently, diet changes our skin, and gluten remains mysterious: A forward-thinking gastroenterologist on eating one's way to "gutbliss"
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11 Totally True And Completely Adorable Animal Facts
Luckily for our sanity, this Reddit thread in response to user AaronM97's request to be cheered up lists thousands of happy facts. We science nerds picked out 10 of the happiest animal facts from the thread to brighten your day. We've even found the science to support them.
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Why Confidence Is So Important (and How to Improve Yours)
"Have confidence!" is one of the most essential pieces of advice you'll receive in life that makes no sense if you've never done it. You know what confident people look like, the advantages they get, and that it's something worth emulating. How do you get there, though?
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How Can I Stop My Noisy House From Squeaking, Creaking, and Whining?
You can fix just about any noisy house problem you can think of. some fixes require much more work than others, and since you live in an apartment those fixes may require action—or at least permission—on the part of your landlord. (Homeowners obviously don't have this problem). You can probably improve the situation with a minor amount of work, and possibly fix it completely with a lot more. Let's take a look at your options and you can decide how far you're willing to go.
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How Radiation Isn't Killing You
This just in: According to experts, we are being irradiated by our food, water, air, the sky and even by our computers and smartphones. We are even being irradiated by certain elements stored in our own bones. Aaaagh! The enemy within! Run for your lives! But where? Where can you hide in a radiation soaked universe?
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How hard is it to land a plane?
A passenger managed to land a plane after its pilot fell ill. How difficult is it to bring an aircraft safely down without training?
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8 spices you've never heard of
We know you've heard of parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme, but what about asafoetida, mahlab, sumac and wattleseed?
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Why Do We Kiss? Evolutionary Roots and Social Importance of Locking Lips
The act of kissing, a human behavior that feels so natural yet seemingly defies explanation, may be a bit strange if you think about it. Why do we put our mouths together and consider it loving and even romantic cross-culturally? Researchers from Oxford University may have some clues on why a smooch is so important in the process of human male selection, BBC News reports.
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What Hotel Concierges Really Think of Your Dumb Questions
Todd Briscoe and Anna Drezen work as concierges at two Manhattan hotels. Their job is, obviously, to assist guests with all manner of requests. But what they’ve done with their blog, How May I Hate You, is a service to us all, as it records the funniest, most bizarre, and all-around amazing interactions the two have had during their years helping hotel guests enjoy their stay in the big city.
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FAQ’s About The GoDaddy Acquisition
Why GoDaddy? Why the acquisition? Our co-Founders, Demian Sellfors and John Carey, have been working toward something like this for some time. The reason for this is simple – it helps us accelerate our growth so we can serve more Web designers and developers in the U.S. and around the world.
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5 Mistakes Coffee Drinkers Make
Even though you have a cup every day, you may still be surprised to learn how it's affecting you (and your mood and your sleep…).
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