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Spring cleaning is literally the worst. But it doesn’t have to stay that way.

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A well-crafted call to action (CTA) can make the difference between a lead and a bounce.

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It blows my mind how much incredible science was done before the power of modern high-tech computers.

Real scientists use ladders. Math and science NASA style circa 1961.

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It's amazing to see scientific discoveries happening all the time.

From water on Mars to Pluto’s heart, 2015 was a huge year of discovery for NASA. These don’t even mention, the “close encounters” we had with celestial objects this year.

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8 great Chrome extensions to transform your ‘New Tab’ page Owen Williams, thenextweb.com

The ‘new tab’ page is something you probably look at for a lot more time than you think every day, so why not put it to work or get it to do something other than just show new tabs?

Here are eight great Chrome extensions to beautify, redesign or…

The new tab screen can be boring and not very useful. Change that with one of these extensions.

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10 Things You Didn't Know Your iPhone Could Do By Emily Price, marieclaire.com

You may be missing out on some of the iPhone's most powerful features.

1. Take Siri to School

Tired of Siri pronouncing things wrong? Next time she screws something up, tell her "That's not how you pronounce X," and then pronounce it fo…

Thought I knew all the iPhone tricks but there are some gems in here.

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Google to speed up Web with smaller photos By David Goldman, cnn.com

Giant pho­tos are slow­ing the Web down. Google has a plan to make your pages load faster.

The search giant has devel­oped a new kind of image for­mat that promis­es to shrink the size of Web pho­tos and graph­ic files down by about 35%. That's …

This definitely fills a need, but like so many web technologies, I'm afraid it may be slow to gain wide acceptance and use.

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22 of the Best iOS Apps From January Paul Sawers, thenextweb.com

2013 came and went, and we served up a gar­gan­tu­an sum­ma­ry of some of the best apps to hit the App Store over the 12-month peri­od end­ing in Decem­ber. Now, with 2014 well and truly under­way, here’s a quick snap­shot of some of the best new …

There are some great iOS apps on this list. I'll definitely be giving a few a try.

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US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document Ed Pilkington in New York, theguardian.com

Exclusive: Journalist uses Freedom of Information Act to disclose 1961 accident in which one switch averted catastrophe

A secret document, published in declassified form for the first time by the Guardian today, reveals that the US Air Force cam…

Are they sure this wasn't the scrapped script for Dr. Strangelove? Scary to think a nuclear bomb was almost detonated over a highly populated US area by accident.

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Blocked Website? Don't Call a Plumber, Use Google Translate. Jon Russell, thenextweb.com

Here’s an incred­i­bly use­ful trick for any­one who lives in a coun­try that restricts access to web­sites, or uses a con­trolled ver­sion of the Inter­net at work or school. You can turn to Google Trans­late to access blocked web­sites, as this…

Can't tell you how many times I've needed something like this!

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My brother-in-law Scott is an amazing artist. This is his entry at this year's Chalk the Block #chalktheblock

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Avoid bad breakfast habits like grabbing unhealthy or prepackaged foods, just because they are convenient and you're in a hurry. #livewell See more tips at: http://bit.ly.com/1auQcT3

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Childhood, in 9 seconds. Gotta love the marble run!

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Even with the rain, families participating in #runningwithangels couldn't be happier.

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And they're off! The 2013 #runningwithangels has started and runners are running with their angels.

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The doves are released, kicking off #runningwithangels

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And our first finishers are in! #race4red runners are amazing!