May 2013
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No brains, no thanks: 52 Wild Plants You Can Eat →
bethyhealer:
We all know which vegetables and fruits are safe to eat, but what about other wild edibles? Here are a few common North American goodies that are safe to eat if you find yourself stuck in the wild:
Blackberries:
Many wild berries are not safe to eat, it’s best to…
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pandyssian:
OH MY GOD APPARENTLY TAKING AN ARROW TO THE KNEE WAS AN OLD NORDIC SLANG FOR GETTING MARRIED
I THOUGHT THAT ALL THOSE GUYS IN SKYRIM HAD LITERALLY BEEN SHOT IN THEIR KNEES WITH ARROWS BUT I GUESS NOT
And at that moment, the foundation of that entire meme became something like this:
THAT EXPLAINS WHY MEN GO DOWN ON ONE KNEE WHEN THEY...
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Why Your Representatives Are Not Representing You →
priceofliberty:
From what I have noticed, in the time I have spent in the field of public policy, people commonly like to post on social media platforms, talk, or blog about how their representatives do not represent them or do not wish to hear their concerns and suggestions. It also seems as though people generally treat public policy with such great distaste that they will make it their...
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New Poll Finds 86 Percent Of Americans Don't Want... →
eltigrechico:
“I already belong to a health club, a church, and the Kiwanis Club,” Tammy Golden of Los Angeles wrote. “I’m a member of the Von’s Grocery Super Savers, which gets me a discount on certain groceries. These are all well-managed organizations with real benefits. None of them send me a confusing bill once a year and make me work it out myself, then throw me in jail if I get it...
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A powerful use for spoiled food →
What happens to the 40% of food produced but never eaten in the U.S. each year, the mounds of perfect fruit passed over by grocery store shoppers, the tons of meat and milk left to expire?
At Ralphs, one of the oldest and largest supermarket chains on the West Coast, it helps keep the power on.
The technology that helps transform moldy chicken and stale bread into clean electricity is known as...
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Price of Liberty: Protest Cable Networks & All... →
finepoints:
RCA Digital Cable Box. RCA rabbit ears. Set that shit up. No more cable bill per month. Sure there won’t be a million channels lie Adult Swim, Spike TV, Turner Classic Movies or the History Channel. There are DVD sets for shows you like without commercials, anyway.And…
I wish I could get my family to do this, but they’re desperately addicted to terrible television.
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Feds Seize Assets From Mt. Gox’s Dwolla Acount,... →
thortechreview:
Thy Motley crew of Department of Homeland Security issued a seizure warrant to Dwolla for thy money in Mt. Gox’s Dwolla account. DHS vanquished use of Dwolla as a funding option thou it was one of thy most popular options. Thouest Japanese startup failed to register in the U.S. as a money transmitting company — president and CEO Mark Karpeles now faces up to five years in prison....
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Hear Ye, Future Deep Throats: This Is How to Leak... →
We now live in a world where public servants informing the public about government behavior or wrongdoing must practice the tradecraft of drug dealers and spies. Otherwise, these informants could get caught in the web of administrations that view George Orwell’s 1984 as an operations manual.
With the recent revelation that the Department of Justice under the Obama administration secretly...
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Is Chrome Spying on You? →
thinksquad:
The nonprofit Consumer Watchdog has called on Google to amend several features in its new browser that, they claim, seriously compromise your privacy on the Web. You may have noticed that whenever you start typing into Google’s search field, the site starts suggesting topics for you. Google is, in fact, recording and storing every keystroke you type, regardless of whether you hit the...
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Returning to Our Roots →
vlntry:
It seems that it was only a matter of time before the consumers learned that appearance and price weren’t everything- the sometimes shocking revelations about what is inside of our food has triggered an effort to return to what we knew and trusted before.
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Australian Man Dead for 40 Minutes Brought Back to... →
mei-gin:
39-year old Colin Fielder from Victoria, Australia was clinically dead for 40 minutesâthat is until a new resuscitation technique from The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne brought him back to life
This is pretty crazy.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit over illegal Internet... →
thefreelioness:
A federal judge last week took aim at “reverse class action lawsuits” while dismissing a Los Angeles-based movie company’s lawsuit that claimed dozens of Jackson County “John Doe” defendants had pirated one of its movies off the Internet.
Good.
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tylerferrari:
Please stop watching John Green videos to understand history.
Why are you watching a fiction writer tell you about history
Like shit man if you want basic understanding History Channel has some decent articles but if you’re watching John Green videos you probs don’t have the capacity to read for 10 minutes
I’m gonna have to defend John Green on this one. Him and Hank, as...
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Amazon giving away ‘tens of millions of dollars’... →
priceofliberty:
Amazon launched its first digital currency today with a giveaway: 500 free Amazon Coins for every Kindle Fire customer. The coins, which are worth $5, can buy games, apps, and in-app purchases.
Kindle Fire customers who wish to buy apps or make in-app purchases can purchase Amazon Coins at a rate of 100 for every $1, but they can also get up to a 10 percent discount. Buying...
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Bitcoin or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love... →
The definitive guide to understand what the bitcoin is and why we should care about them. - Free Course
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Watchpriceofliberty:
minarchist:
agent-355:
Casual reminder that this was an Actual Thing that actually aired on Cartoon Network.
cartoon twerking…
lmao when her strap falls down
Story of my life.
