January 2014

Food And Dirty Dishes Delivery

HuffingtonPost.com: There are people too lazy to wash the dishes, and then there are people too lazy to even dirty them to begin with. The latter appears to be the target demographic for the new delivery service from the UK-based restaurant Housebites. Shortlist found this gem of a press release explaining that Housebites now offers […]

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Don’t Follow Your Passions

Inc.: Imagine you’ve agreed to give advice to a group of business students but you can’t think of a theme. Here’s a guaranteed winner: Go with “Follow your passions… and do what you love!” That’s advice everyone loves to hear. You’ll kill. You’ll also be wrong. “Telling someone to follow their passion–from an entrepreneur’s point

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Kidworth Startup

VentureBeat: Would you invest $5 in a company with a preteen for a CEO, and services on offer like playing nice with a younger sibling or taking out the trash? On Kidworth, a Los Angeles-based startup, parents are funding “startup” ideas like these, and entrepreneurially-minded kids are pocketing some extra cash in the process. I

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Self Heating Butter Knife

One of the things you figure out in adulthood is that butter lasts longer in the fridge, but its lack of spreadability makes for horrible buttered toast. You’ve probably also figured out that popping the stick of butter into the microwave and pressing the 1 minute cook button also ruins the butter, although in a

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