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RescueTime: Time monitoring for web activity, efficiency

RescueTime has raised about $1M, they give you data about your usage so you can be more efficient. They have about 100,000 users. "Y Combinator startup RescueTime lets users monitor which applications and websites they use/visit the most, and then l [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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It's been 40 days since McCain or Palin news conference

Forget about your political persuasion. Is this smart? "As of this writing, it has been 39 days and 22 hours since Sen. John McCain last held a news conference (despite having promised to hold weekly Q&A sessions with the press if he's elected). Acc [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Gwyneth Paltrow's new web site, Goop.com:Where to dine in London

And other every day things people might like to see. "“Goop is a little bit of everything that makes up my life,' Gwyneth writes on her site. 'Over the years, I have tried lots of different things. I have made lots of mistakes. But I have figured  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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$13B in Iraq aid wasted or stolen, according to ex-Iraqi watchdog

Our watchdog and their watchdog now agree, someone stole a lot of money. 'Salam Adhoob, a former chief investigator for Iraq's Commission on Public Integrity, told the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, an arm of the Democratic caucus, that an Iraqi [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Woman whose dogs mauled neighbor in apartment gets 15 years

Remember that case where the couple had 2 dogs that killed that poor woman who lived across the hall? "The case is the California's first murder conviction connected to a dog mauling, prosecutors say. The case turned into a tabloid sensation because [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Locate Live Music.

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The Madtwon Lounge is a website that gives independent musicians the tools they need to be heard. Bands can post tour dates; upload music previews; share YouTube vids; create a network of friends, bands and venues; and now they can sell their CDs! The [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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BoxCycle- Matches up buyers and sellers of used cardboard boxes

Boxcycle attempts to solve 2 problems- buying boxes is expensive, and businesses have tons of old boxes that they have to pay to recycle. It's an online matchup service that lets businesses sell their old boxes to those who need them. "BoxCycle, a S [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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This review of men's cologne's should have used women panelists

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..but for some reason used men? (click more to see the panel): "The latest crop of men’s fragrances promise machismo, exoticism, and, of course, sex. Do they deliver? The guys at 123 Burger Shot Beer take some spritzes for the team. " [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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A mathematical derivation of impossibility of a scene in Superman

Some guy did the math. "Early in the film, Lois and Clark are on assignment at Niagara Falls. A little kid is playing on an observation platform, and his grip suddenly slips. He falls off the Falls… and falls… and falls…So here’s my question: [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Our friend and ally, Pakiston, fires on U.S. troops

"DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Sept. 22) - Pakistani troops and tribesmen opened fire on two U.S. helicopters that crossed into the country from neighboring Afghanistan, intelligence officials said Monday....Pakistan's army and the U.S. military in Afgh [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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