Neatorama: Since the dawn of time, people have found nifty ways to clean up after the bathroom act. The most common solution was simply to grab what was at hand: coconuts, shells, snow, moss, hay, leaves, grass, corncobs, sheep’s wool—and, later, thanks to the printing press—newspapers, magazines, and pages of books. The ancient Greeks used […]
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Whether you’ve lost weight, gained it, or you’re somewhere in between, I’m willing to bet that you’ve experienced ill-fitting pants at least once in your life. Short of wearing a bulky belt or having them tailored to fit you, there isn’t much that you can do. For Dana Contey the temporary fix to loose jeans
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David Heinemeier: Are you thinking about starting a company in the web space? Step one, don’t listen to Business 2.0 and their How to build a Bulletproof Startup nonsense! They’ll tell you that you need to burn between $1.6 and $4.5 million to get to launch. They’re wrong. They’ll tell you that working on a
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The following is a guest post by Julia M. Stroud, Ph.D. “There are no patent police,†Mark Schneider informed me with a rueful smile. “Patents are only as strong as the patent holder is willing and able to defend them.†Mark and I were sitting with friends around his pool in Costa Rica. I had
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There are, throughout the year, certain days which PR consultants will know to be ‘one of those days’ and expect the day to be a hive of activity, such as the Budget, where all eyes are fixated on everything the Chancellor announces: changes to the amount of tax we pay, how much benefit people will
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Worldcrunch: A cozy fire burns in the waiting room’s fireplace. There’s a cowhide rug on the floor and antlers on the wall, along with a photograph of an imposing mountain peak. A woman wearing a lovely silk dirndl – a traditional and somewhat revealing Bavarian dress – walks in and asks what we would like
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Sher-Lee’s kids were intrigued by the idea of receiving mail but, unfortunately, they almost never received any. Inspired by their interest, Sherri-Lee formulated a business that would deliver postcards to those kids who loved to receive mail.
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If you have a daughter, then you’re probably aware of how many young women tend to be very fashion forward. Either they know what they want, or they keep tabs on the latest trends. Tanya Murphy noticed how passionate her own daughter was about fashion when inspiration hit her. Having just launched Design-Girls.com around the
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It is quite easy to end up creating wonderful software and not actually knowing what needs to be done in order to promote it. Contrary to what you may think, the main reason why software fails to be successful is the fact that people do not know about it. Promoting software is something that takes
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Laura Hamrick, the creator on the OnTray, a clip-on shopping cart tray, took a few moments recently to speak with our special correspondent Lisa Di Clemente. Laura, tell us about the creative process for developing the OnTray. What inspired you, and what was the development process? I was in the grocery store two Novembers ago
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