Daily Archives: October 6, 2012

Vote BACON for President! 

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Vote BACON for President! 

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Another victory for bacon!

The Nitrate and Nitrite Myth: Another Reason not to Fear Bacon
Beyond just being loaded with “artery-clogging saturated fat” and sodium, bacon has been long considered unhealthy due to the use of nitrates and nitrites in the curing process. Many conventional doct…


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Creating beautiful jewel-like pieces of hardware comes at a cost 6

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There's a reason why high-end hardware like Swiss watches have traditionally come at a high price. In order for Apple to maintain its extraordinarily high margins, they have to squeeze somewhere, and it again appears to be workers in China. This goes for every other manufacturer as well although so far Apple is the only one to push this hard on quality. If consumers want this level of design and quality they have to be willing to pay for it but so far they have shown no inclination to do so and workers in China are left paying the price.

The iPhone 5’s Impossible Design Comes at a Very Real Price
When you hold the iPhone 5 it feels, frankly, unreal. It’s lighter than it has any business being, it’s thinner, it’s smoother. Regardless of how you feel about Apple, its latest phone seems too good …


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