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Update: The DIY movement proves (not so) recession proof

Posted February 3, 2009 12:35:28 PM
Maker Media in Sebastopol, Calif. continued to grow even as the economy collapsed. Consumers turn to DIY projects to occupy their leisure time and cut back costs. (Update: Craft Magazine ceases print publication.)
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DIY science experiment on the cervix

Posted February 2, 2009 9:47:54 PM
A Sebastopol woman created a time lapse of her contorting cervix over the 33 days of her menstrual cycle.
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iPhone app searches trademark and domain availability

Posted January 29, 2009 6:22:18 PM

The application searches the U.S. Patent and Trademark office, domain registries for everything from .com to .tv, Reuters new service, Library of Congress, Yellow Pages and even the iPhone app store. If someone else is already using that name, Nomina will let you know.

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"It's Always Sunny" getting syndicated; reason it was yanked from Hulu.com

Posted January 27, 2009 12:46:30 PM
FX Networks confirmed it is shopping around "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" for syndication, and this is the reason it yanked more than 3 seasons of episodes off authorized sites such as Hulu.com and FXnetworks.com.
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Pandora ads invasive commercials

Posted January 20, 2009 12:22:51 PM

The popular online radio service Pandora.com, which lets users tailor-make stations to fit their tastes, has added brief commercial interruptions to its service.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Speeches

Posted January 18, 2009 10:46:28 PM
Two MLK Jr. speeches
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Nathan Halverson covers Internet technology, emerging technology and personal technology for The Press Democrat, a New York Times Company newspaper.

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