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Apparently the end of the world is going to make us all work out more

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Climate change might make Americans more active, but don't get too excited

New study suggests that a warming United States might finally get off the couch. Read on.

The ideal speaker setup for very loud, very high-quality listening

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Can you hear it now?

Can you hear it now?

A rock concert blasts 105 decibels into your ear holes. And, though your neighbors might curse the day you moved in, you can re-create that level of acoustic insanity in…

The ultimate fidgeters bundle helps you beat stress with two premium desk toys

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The Stress Block and Stress Spinner have become the latest office craze.

The Stress Block and Stress Spinner have become the latest office craze. Read on.

The evolutionary history of your incredibly awkward feelings

In photos: where Navy warships are built

How to kid-proof any phone or tablet

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Kids and tablet

Tips and apps for peace of mind

Whether you're giving your children their first devices or loaning out your own phone or tablet, make sure the little ones stay safe (and away from your data).

Six Flags as a science lab and cow gut spelunkers: Fantastic tales from the field

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Stories from the coolest day jobs in the world.

Tales From the Field brings you stories about the coolest day jobs in the world. Read on.

Sonos Playbase Review

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Sonos Playbase Review

The latest generation soundbar from Sonos is a huge step up from your TV's built-in speakers

A big sound stage and an inconspicuous form factor…

Rigging up: How to pack for a month drilling oil

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oil rig supplies

Or for a month stuck anywhere, really.

Neil Deemers regularly spends 28 days on an oil rig anchored in 12,000-feet-deep water off the Gulf Coast. These are his essentials.

3 things to do now to check up on your data privacy settings

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With Unroll.Me in the internet’s crosshairs, here’s are some best practices to manage how you share your information

This week, Unroll.Me found itself in an unfriendly spotlight. Read on.

The biggest, baddest motorcycles money can buy

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The incredible hulks.

These are the biggest, most fearsome motorcycles money can buy.

Meet the giant diesel engine that powers huge shipping containers

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A diesel sea beast.

This engine is 44 feet tall and 87 feet long. Read on.

Little devices that use huge cloud servers to do your bidding

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large cloud servers

The big brains of tech.

Right now, in a data center far, far away, gargantuan cloud servers are providing brainpower to devices as minute as fitness trackers. Read on.

This training will help you become a certified project manager

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Project Management

Start a lucrative new career with over 35 hours of training.

Start a lucrative new career with over 35 hours of training. Read on.

How hot peppers and marijuana could help cure gut problems

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Just don't try to fix your colitis with Sriracha

Marijuana and hot peppers might cure gut related diseases. Read on.

Supercharge your scheduling with these 5 Google Calendar tricks

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Google Calendar

Bonus features of a popular app

Google's long-lasting calendar app has been helping people stay organized for years, but you might not know about all of the features and functions it has to offer.

The very best notebooks for getting yourself organized

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11 notebooks for any writing style

Journals to write home about.

Devices can do some amazing things. Still, for us tactile folk, there's something about crossing off tasks written on paper. Read on.

A placebo really can mend a broken heart

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The power of belief compels you

Emotional pain can almost literally break your heart. Why shouldn’t belief mend it? Read on.

Your sense of smell is actually pretty amazing

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Flavor: The science of our most neglected sense

How does smell contribute to the way food tastes? Read on.

Why big animals can't take a little rain

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A sabre-toothed cat

Giant sloths and saber-toothed tigers, oh my

As persistent moisture increased at the end of the last Ice Age, many big animals across Eurasia and the Americas became extinct. Read on.
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