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Learn to Sharpen Good Knives with Water Stones [Knives]

By anthony | Published: April 23, 2010
Good water stones are the best way to keep your excellent knives sharp for the longest time, but only if you know how to actually use them. This guide gets into the nitty-gritty of the angles, strokes, and science behind proper sharpening. More
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JXD V3 handheld is confused, confusing and altogether interesting

By anthony | Published: February 9, 2010
We won't front -- there's little chance we'd actually use JXD 's V3 handheld, but it's not for lack of interest. This here PMP / game player hybrid isn't apt to leave the shores of Asia, but for those in that neck of the woods, this unit offers up emulators for a slew of game consoles, a 4.3-inch display, a 5 megapixel camera and plenty of file format support to handle your favorite music and video. Reportedly, the device even features an FM radio tuner, and in case you're curious as to why there are two D-pads on this thing, it's because you'll need 'em to get through certain Game Boy / NES titles. Or so they say. We can't say we're stoked about the $112 price tag, but in a way, we're kind of in love with the whole flip-top design
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Techno-Tuesday: A Reason For Twitter

By admin | Published: September 22, 2009
I didn’t understand Twitter till April of 2009. Until then I thought it very narcisstic and silly. But now that I actually use it, I have found Twitter to be quite useful for communicating and learning. Here is an image that helps you understand the power Twitter has for breaking news. For those of us using Twitter, it’s no secret that it has challenged mainstream news media when it comes to breaking news
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