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Ig Nobel Prizes for Unusual Science Feature Fossil Lickers, ‘Stanford Toilet’, and Corpse Nose Hairs
The 33rd annual Ig Nobel Prizes in improbable research that make people “LAUGH, then THINK,” according to its website, were revealed this week. The awards are produced by the Annals of Improbable Research magazine. Each year, the awards feature scientific experiments that are as amusing as they are intriguing, shedding light on questions you never…
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Our Best Star Wars Memories
Forty-five years ago today, a movie debuted in theatres that would literally change the world. That movie, of course, was called Star Wars and it would impact not just popular culture, but politics, science, and so much more over the next few months, years, and decades.
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HP Spectre x360 (15-inch): The Gizmodo Review
After spending some time with HP’s redesigned 15-inch Spectre x360, it seems to me the company’s recipe for clawing its way back into the hearts of the people should have been obvious all along: lots of power and features in an attractive package for less money than the competition. Duh.
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Building The IKEA Bike Is A Pain Worth Suffering Through
It’s been about a year since I last jammed my finger putting together IKEA furniture. It was for my brand new apartment, and even though I broke a sweat and a little skin at the top of my hand, I saved a ton of money – that’s the benefit of outfitting your home in IKEA…