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Tesla offers incomplete, misdirected response to New York Times critique
A much-discussed blog post has Tesla punching relentlessly against the wrong opponent -- and losing.
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This cool gadget tells you how much crap is in the air, at your house and all over the world
It's an egg that measures air quality. It's just what you need, if that's what you need.
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New Jersey officials arrested for conspiring to hide water pollution
By preventing testing of polluted wells, the directors of a Northern New Jersey water board masked how bad the problem was.
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Tiny disabled goldfish in a tiny sling is totally killing us here
It's a video of a goldfish wearing a sort of harness/sling thing. Yes, it's very heartwarming.
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Japan and the Ukraine will now remind you why nuclear power makes you nervous
New health worries at Fukushima, and a collapsing building at Chernobyl.
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Bloomberg proposes banning plastic foam containers, probably because they can hold soda
Actually, it's because 20,000 tons of plastic foam get thrown away in New York City every year. And considering it doesn't weigh much, that's a lot.
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Here’s how to celebrate Valentine’s Day if you are single and also a piece of bacon
It involves prank calls, bacon bling, and cannibalism. Good advice for human singles too!
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GAO adds climate change to list of fiscal risks to the government
Seems overdue, but this isn't the speediest government agency.
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This restaurant fines customers who waste food
It’s harsh, but this policy is both eco-friendly and humanitarian.
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World’s most expensive Starbucks drink cost almost $48
You can't really call this coffee -- although it does have a heart-stopping amount of caffeine in it.
