Quick, what’s the biggest problem facing data centers and internet servers? If you answered hackers or data corruption, you’re wrong. It’s heat. Anyone who’s ever played a high-end video game or run demanding applications knows that hard-working computers can run really, really hot. The devices need cooling, but that can cost a fortune. So how …
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Stay at one of the oddest Airbnbs and you’ll have the best time. Have you ever stayed in an Airbnb, because one of these would be a perfect first stay? Hippie Bus No, that’s not the name of the city. It’s the name of the Airbnb. Located in Westport Island, Maine, this bizarre bus is …
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Which strange inventions have you fallen in love with? Here are a bunch for you to explore. Selfie Toaster This is exactly what it sounds like and easily one of the most strange inventions. The company, Burnt Impressions, created a toaster that allows users to make toast charred with their own selfies. Who wouldn’t want …
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These weird canned foods may surprise you. From canned sandwiches and burgers to the exclusive gooseberries, here are the ones you’ve never heard of. PB&J If you can’t find the time to make your own PB&J, (or if you don’t have the ingredients,) you can pull out a can of Candwich. This company not only …
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These are the weirdest animal restaurants so if you’re an animal lover, chances are there’s an animal café of your dreams. Would you dine with cats or flying squirrels if you had the chance? Izakaya Kayabuki-Japan This monkey waiter restaurant is just that. The restaurant description states “The Kayabukiya Tavern is a traditional-style Japanese ‘sake-house’ …
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Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain hated single-purpose kitchen appliances. Occasionally, he directed his ire at such common tools as garlic presses. But we have to admit, he sort of had a point. There are so many mind-bogglingly strange gadgets out there that you can’t help but wonder who the manufacturer’s target customer is. And we don’t …
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The steering wheel is one of the most basic components of a car. Without it, you wouldn’t be able to turn the machine. It’s also pretty basic in its design. It might have grooves for fingers or a fine leather covering, but you always know what a steering wheel will look like. But that’s only …
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You probably don’t think of your pee as something particularly valuable. And why would you — it’s a gross waste product. Yet, it can also be your body’s liquid gold. For example, you probably know that urine can be a precious fertilizer. But there are other uses for pee, as well. Throughout human history, we’ve …
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Go to Household Items That Save Us Time and Money: Part One, if you haven’t read it yet. Because this is part two. The sewing machine as a household item, was perfected in 1841 with 200 stiches per minute. A plant was built with eight machines turning out uniforms for the army. But Paris tailors …
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Household items can save us time and money. The vacuum was invented because of a sneeze, the washing machine had over 1000 patents before it was motorized, and the sewing machine caused riots. The 1950s was the American dream with a kitchen that ran itself, wall to wall blender, mixer, defroster and disposal. This technology …
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