'Made in China' could soon be made in the US Published in Yes America 31 May 2017 (CNBC) It's Chinese-made in America. Yes, you read that right. Contrary to widespread belief, China isn't the cheap place to manufacture that it once was, and rising costs have been forcing manufacturers to explore new countries to make their goods. Read more...
Nest wants your home security camera to recognize you Published in Science & Technology 31 May 2017 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nest Labs is adding Google’s facial recognition technology to a high-resolution home-security camera, offering a glimpse of a future in which increasingly intelligent, internet-connected computers can see and understand what’s going on in people’s homes. Read more...
Gorgeous Video Captures An Ocean of Fog In The Grand Canyon Published in Our Planet & Space 30 May 2017 (HUFFINGTON POST) A stunning time-lapse video of the Grand Canyon shows the carved formation as it may have looked millennia ago — but instead of water, it’s filled with what has the appearance of an ocean of fog. Read more...
Gorgeous Video Captures An Ocean of Fog In The Grand Canyon Published in LifeTimes 26 May 2017 (HUFFINGTON POST) A stunning time-lapse video of the Grand Canyon shows the carved formation as it may have looked millennia ago — but instead of water, it’s filled with what has the appearance of an ocean of fog. Read more...
The Best Lakes in All 50 States Published in Travel 26 May 2017 (CHEAPISM) Looking to spend summer days on or in the water? It's easy if you're wealthy enough to live on the coast or have your own pool. Read more...
16 high-paying jobs that saw some of the biggest pay raises over the past 12 months Published in Business & Money 26 May 2017 (BUSINESS INSIDER) Everyone wants a raise, not to mention good pay to start with. Read more...
Drinking coffee may help prevent liver cancer, study suggests Published in Health & Wellness 25 May 2017 (THE GUARDIAN) Increasing coffee consumption may help to stave off liver cancer, a new study has suggested. Read more...
Chocolate tied to decreased risk of irregular heart rhythm Published in Health & Wellness 24 May 2017 (REUTERS) Eating a small amount of chocolate every week or so may decrease the risk of a common and serious type of irregular heart rhythm, according to a new study of people in Denmark. Read more...
How All 50 States Got Their Names Published in LifeTimes 23 May 2017 (MENTAL FLOSS) Before Europeans landed on American shores, the upper stretches of the Alabama River in present-day Alabama used to be the home lands of a Native American tribe called – drum roll, please – the Alabama (Albaamaha in their own tribal language). Read more...
I Ate 3 Eggs Every Single Morning For A Week — Here’s What I Learned Published in Food & Gourmet 23 May 2017 (RODALES ORGANIC LIFE) I’ve always liked eggs—they’re filling and delicious, but for some reason, I just can’t be bothered to make them on the weekdays because I’m too damn busy. Read more...