Month: April 2015

Is the this the worst idea ever for a bike lane or does it make total sense?

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We’re not entirely sure how it’s already April, but Sprint’s clearly eager to make a name for itself before everyone starts popping off on holidays. To wit: The carrier just rolled out a new international roaming plan that’ll net your Sprint phone fr…

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So yesterday, BuzzFeed’s editors, in a super duper blatant breach of the tenets of their Editorial Standards And Ethics Guide, deleted a post
in which staff writer Arabelle Sicardi criticized toiletries brand Dove for its sleazy, exploitative advertising. Dove, you see, is owned by Unilever—the multinational consumer goods behemoth last seen being an oversensitive penis over the definition of mayonnaise
—which happens to be one of BuzzFeed’s major advertising partners.

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iOS/Android: By now, you probably know that most expiration dates on food products are hogwash. They’re more about marketing than how long it actually takes food to perish. The USDA makes it really easy to look up the true expiration dates of food.

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Philadelphia details Comcast shortcomings as franchise agreement expires.

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