How Much Should You Save Each Year?

The ‘Million Dollar Question’: what should you be doing now when you’re young to make sure you can live in style when you stop working?
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How to Spot & Destroy Weak Arguments

Keep these simple rules in the back of your mind so that next time somebody tries to get in your face, you can slice them deep (all the way to the white meat).
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How did Ubuntu end up so popular?

How did this come to pass? Seriously. I was there… not from the very start but from very close to the beginning. The very first release was Ubuntu 4.10, nicknamed Warty Warthog. I started with the next release, Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog). My first experience with Ubuntu was not the best. But I came back to Ubuntu. Why?
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How Apple is changing DRM

As more stores and record labels abandon digital rights management, Apple may have an alternative plan for subscription services
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How to Escape From a Black Hole

According to Einstein’s theory of general relativity, black holes are regions of space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In the 70’s Stephen Hawking asserted that any information sucked inside a black hole would be permanently lost. But now, researchers have shown that information can be recovered from black holes
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TENORI-ON: Now How COOL Is This Musical Instrument!

Tenori-On is a new electronic instrument designed by Toshi Iwai. There’s no way I’ll be able to master it though.
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How to graduate the School of Hard Knocks with a 4.0

The School of Hard Knocks has no physical location but it has millions of students and just as many teachers, but most aren’t even humans. There are no books and there are countless tests. It’s the toughest and best education you can get. Sometimes it costs you money, but other times it’s free.
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The RIAA Explains How It Catches Alleged Music Pirates

The Chronicle of Higher Ed got a briefing at RIAA headquarters on how the group catches pirates. They just use LimeWire and other software that pirates use, except that they’ve set up scripts to search for songs, grab IP numbers, and send out notices to college officials. They claim they don’t target specific colleges, though many feel that they do
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How Your Dentist Can Save Your Life

Runaway dental infections have eaten through the skin in people’s necks, choked off airways, migrated to the heart, burrowed into brains and, yes, even killed people. The dentist may be the most important doctor you see this year….
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How to Pack Everything You Own in One Bag

With more and more airlines charging extra to check a second piece of baggage, packing light has become a necessity.
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