Public Service Announcement – Chances are that you are using way too much...
If you own a dishwasher or a washing machine, chances are that you are using way too much soap in them, according to this article: For the Dishwasher’s Sake, Go Easy on the Detergent The No. 1 sin,...
View ArticleInventions – Time magazine names the top 50 inventions of 2010
It’s coming to be that time of year, when magazines, web sites and news outlets start publishing their “best of” lists for 2010. Here’s one of the first and it is in a HSW sweet spot – Time’s list of...
View ArticleFunny… and fascinating – the importance of the washing machine
In this TED talk, Hans Rosling breaks down the population of the world by income and points out the one invention that every human being wants and needs – the washing machine. You might be thinking,...
View ArticleAsparagus Ice Cream Molds and Other Extinct Kitchen Items
Italian workers bunching asparagus. © CORBIS At the end of a long workday, cooking a dinner from scratch or even semi-scratch might seem like a herculean feat. There’s all that washing, chopping,...
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