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Gadling

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Last week I took Amtrak's high-speed train service, Acela Express, from New Haven to New York. My options were to take Metro-North, a commuter train which takes a little under two hours to get to New Haven...

Gizmodo

If there's anything that makes me squeal like a little girl on a pixie stick high, it's watching videos of pets playing with gadgets. This little kitty uses the family Roomba as its own amusement park ride, presumably vacuuming up the mess it sheds everyday on the side. I'm not sure how they managed to get it so close to something so noisy—my own cat freaks out every time the doorbell rings...

Mashable!

Celebrants of the Thanksgiving holiday congregate around dinner tables all across the US next Thursday evening, but as any self-respecting feast and party planner would attest, preparations carry well into the preceding week.

And in customary fashion, Mashable comes to the service of all those getting themselves and their families and friends ready for the annual arrival of “Turkey Day” and the ...

Boing Boing

The best science fiction short video ever, only it's real. (Via Mt. Holly Mayor's Office)