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Unicorns. They’re Not the Other White Meat.

NY Times: "Several years ago ThinkGeek, a Web site devoted to selling gadgets, nerdy T-shirts and brainy games, decided to sell some fake products for April Fool’s on its Web sites. Now its sale is a yearly tradition.

For April Fool’s in 2005, for example, the company promised to sell The Fundue desktop USB Fondue Set. Luckily for my neighboring cubicles, this was not a real product. (Bread and cheese dip anyone?) In 2006, the company offered to sell customers a USB Desktop Tanning Center, where they could tan while working at a computer. And 2008 helped usher in the ZapCam, a Taser that could record clips of Taser victims directly to YouTube.

As ThinkGeek needs to up the ante each year, in 2010 it decided to create a product called Canned Unicorn Meat. The tag line for this new delicacy? “Pâté is passé. Unicorn, the new white meat.” It promised to be an “excellent source of sparkles!"

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Adaptive headlights will save us from blinding LEDs

Hate nighttime driving glare? Car manufacturers opting for the brightest LED headlights are to blame, butdaptive headlights will help.

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The Downward Spiral of Linus Media Group

Shaz from TL writes: “Linus Sebastian’s media company, Linus Media Group, is under fire. From ethical concerns with videos, to allegations of workplace harassment.”

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10 HP Printer Problems and How to Troubleshoot Them

Read this post to learn about 10 HP printer problems and how to troubleshoot them. Follow all the steps carefully while solving the error for a smooth result.

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