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Bicycle commuters like me face a conundrum: Use regular platform pedals and get about half the power out of our…
Technology is how we change the world around us; science is how we seek to understand it. Some people ignore, others…
I love to grill. A lot. So much so that a proper outdoor cooking spot became the singular focus of my last apartment…
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If you haven't read Wool, I'm jealous of you—I wish I could read it again for the first time. Hugh Howey's series…
Searching for 4G. Connecting to 4G. Authenticating. Disconnecting. Searching for 4G. Searching for 4G. Switching to…
Ah, summer: Sun, BBQs, scantily-clad people gallivanting about for your viewing pleasure. Popsicles. And hot, sticky…
Even the best bike lock can't protect you from a professional bike thief. We learned that ourselves, when even…
Even the best bike lock can't protect you from a professional bike thief. We learned that ourselves, when even…
In response to a story we ran about how hamburgers were better when people ground their own meat, reader Dennis St.…
Was just re-reading Brent's review of the $600 heated, "massaging" toilet seat and was wondering how much a non-rich…
Seriously, I've used 'em all and nothing short of megabuck custom-install jobs ever works right all the time. You…
Howdy. We've been working on this new discussion system for just about a year now—almost nonstop—and I'm pretty…
When you think about wool, you probably conjure up images of warm sweaters, scratchy socks, or bald sheep. But…
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Sonos is badass: Brainless setup, a seamless backend that affords easy access to all of your music, be it streaming…
There's a scene in The Adventures of Augie March where Augie is sitting on the side of the road (or is it a railroad…