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Cuisinart

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Mark Bruno

The year is 1971. Carl Sontheimer, an engineer and recent graduate at MIT, is hard at work on his latest invention. Having just invented a microwave-based direction finder for use in NASA’s moon program, Sontheimer was eager to give the … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Central Vac Systems

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Mark Bruno

So you think your home is spotless, huh? Well, think again. Dust. Dirt. Pollen. Bacteria. These things exist all over your home, practically invisible to the eye. Though portable vacuums are great, they don’t quite clean up everything you think … Continue reading →

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Blenders: Replacing and Repairing

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Mark Bruno

Whether it’s to whip up a protein shake after an invigorating trip to the gym or to make a fruit smoothie on a hot July afternoon, we all use blenders. With this constant use comes general wear and tear on … Continue reading →

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A Real Sucky Crime

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Mark Bruno

While perusing news articles across the web the other day, I stumbled across an interesting story out of Lincoln, Nebraska. A man named William Logan, a modern day MacGyver if you will, conceived quite the elaborate scheme involving a backpack, … Continue reading →

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The Incredibly Frustrating Tale of the Clapping Monkey on a Roomba Video

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Mark Bruno

“Hey, do you think you can possibly make me a funny video for the website? Just like thirty seconds or so?” Why not? I thought. How hard could a thirty second video possibly be, right? Enter: the clapping monkey, my … Continue reading →

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