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The Dark Side of the Truffle Trade – The Atlantic “But both producers and buyers who do not exercise the same caution are vulnerable. The high-end industry has spawned a shadowy underworld, where tax evasion, nighttime heists, counterfeits, and sabotage are not uncommon. The schemes span continents and truffle types, … Read More
According to coffinmaker Marcus Daly, Americans bury enough metal in the ground every year to rebuilt the Golden Gate Bridge. We’re pretty sure that bridge would be haunted.
Know how a good book sticks with you even once you put it down? Turns out, there’s a scientific explanation for that. A study (pdf warning) published in Brain Connectivity has found that reading a novel with a strong narrative structure can rewire your brain, and the effect can last … Read More
How Stars Like Jay Z and Martha Steward End Up With Samsung Devices – Fast Company “Brunetti was a victim–or perhaps benefactor–of a Samsung program known as “White Glove.” It’s a marketing effort designed to convert Apple-slinging celebrities and business influencers into Samsung evangelists. When Beyoncé whips out her phone … Read More
It’s not quite the sci-fi classic “They’re Made Out of Meat“, but this is some sweet satire. [youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcPqk-O-fD4[/youtube]
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