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Friday Funny: Magic Device Cuts Gas Consumption By 30%

14 November 2008 - 2:00pm
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The Magic Power System plugs into your car's 12v port, and purportedly improves your gas mileage by 30%, increases torque, reduces emissions, improves car audio quality, and cleans the entire car 'electrically'.

'The Earth in Your Pocket'

27 October 2008 - 10:00am
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That's how developers at Google describe the release of Google Earth for the iPhone. Boing Boing's Joel Johnson wonders why it wasn't released for Android first.

Small Business Skips Bank Loan For Community Investment

4 October 2008 - 8:00am
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Comfort Cafe in Hastings-On-Hudson, NY wanted to expand, but couldn't get a loan in the credit crisis. The owner got creative, and raised the money he needed by selling discount cards to loyal regulars.

The Printable Home

4 September 2008 - 9:00am
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Engineers at USC have developed a new technique for '3-D printing' houses.

Friday Funny: More Fun With Google Maps

15 August 2008 - 1:00pm
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An obviously Photoshopped cluster of trees appears in the Netherlands. What is someone hiding, and how are they hacking Google Earth?

Unique Wayfinding in Parking Lot

6 August 2008 - 9:00am
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Boing Boing reports on Axel Peemoeller's award-winning parking lot design, which has giant words that snap into focus when you stand (or drive) in the right position.
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