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  • AT&T Just Screwed Over DSL Customers and Rural America

    AT&T Just Screwed Over DSL Customers and Rural America

    As of Oct. 1, AT&T has stopped offering DSL as a new service, according to USA Today. Existing DSL subscribers, who connect to the internet via copper phone lines, will be grandfathered in. DSL is definitely old technology, but many people, especially in rural areas, still rely on it for internet access. Internet service providers…


  • Could Humble Milkweed Replace Down Feathers In Your Outdoor Gear?

    Could Humble Milkweed Replace Down Feathers In Your Outdoor Gear?

    Down is the most effective commonly-available insulator for outdoors apparel. But it’s also expensive, loses its ability to insulate when wet (if untreated) and — there’s no way around this — is horribly cruel to most of the ducks and geese who donate their underfeathers. Now, there may be a real alternative: milkweed.