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November 2011
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Let Techfast Wake You Up!
November 17, 2011
This week's daily issues of the Techfast eNewsletter have done wonders for the brain at 8:00 a.m. ET (or, as we like to call it, "TMC time"). If you're like any of the early-rising editors here at TMC, then you need something a bit more powerful than a motivational sounding alarm to get you ready for the day.
How about a peek into Google's secret X lab?
How about a peek into Google's secret X lab?
What These Granola Bars and The Microwave Have in Common
November 10, 2011
They were both accidents.
When life hands you lemons, make lemonade, but when life hands you weird macarons, make... granola bars? Sure.
We all have "oops!" moments. Most recently, Mariela Castro Espin, the niece of Fidel Castro, when she noted how impressed she was with the legalized prostitution system in Amsterdam.
When life hands you lemons, make lemonade, but when life hands you weird macarons, make... granola bars? Sure.
We all have "oops!" moments. Most recently, Mariela Castro Espin, the niece of Fidel Castro, when she noted how impressed she was with the legalized prostitution system in Amsterdam.
Dating and Doughnuts
November 8, 2011
With a headline to this blog post that could instill fear and love simultaneously, we say 'Happy Tuesday!' What better way to celebrate being alive than to eat some doughnuts and talk about online dating? Can't think of another right now...
The explosion of online dating is affecting entire generations of humans, albeit ones that live in first world countries, but, according to this awesome article by Tracey Schelmetic, online dating has progressed so rapidly that it is now being surpassed by "mobile dating."
It took a while for us to get past the notion of it being "OK" or less taboo to meet a potential romantic partner through a computer. Now we've got to face up to the idea that it's happening over smartphones. "Turns out that 61 percent of those surveyed say they are more likely to hook up on a mobile dating app than on a traditional dating site, according to the graphic, which was reproduced on All Things Facebook," writes Schelmetic.
The explosion of online dating is affecting entire generations of humans, albeit ones that live in first world countries, but, according to this awesome article by Tracey Schelmetic, online dating has progressed so rapidly that it is now being surpassed by "mobile dating."
It took a while for us to get past the notion of it being "OK" or less taboo to meet a potential romantic partner through a computer. Now we've got to face up to the idea that it's happening over smartphones. "Turns out that 61 percent of those surveyed say they are more likely to hook up on a mobile dating app than on a traditional dating site, according to the graphic, which was reproduced on All Things Facebook," writes Schelmetic.
Today's Techfast: Texting or Testing?
November 3, 2011There are few things that separate us from the "lower forms," those being animals, plants, protozoa, etc. One is cigarette-smoking, which is stupid. Another is cooking, which is awesome. (Raw vegans will disagree with me.) I hesitate to use “the invention of technology” as a distinguishing characteristic of humans vs.
Welcome to Techfast with Maple-glazed Pumpkin Scones!
November 1, 2011
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