Another Student Loan Resource:ReRip may not show you how to transform your old boards into something completely unboard-like, the way IKEA Hacker overhauls furniture, but ReRip does share with IKEA Hacker the goal of making the stale new again, giving old boards a second chance at life with different owners.
“Reduce. Re-use. Re-ride.†It’s ReRip’s official [...]
Another Student Loan Resource:To send e-mails or chat online without emoticons would be like listening to your computer’s artificial voice read an excerpt from the Harry Potter books—you may get the plot, but Harry’s spells are no longer frantic and Voldemort’s hissed threats no longer ooze evil.
This month, we celebrate September 19, 1982, the [...]
Another Student Loan Resource:Super-sizing isn’t just for combo meals anymore.
They’ve grown up with SUVs, Hummers, giant plasma TVs and, evidently, bigger beds—Gen Y’s all grown up and in college, and they like their non-digital amenities big.
This fall, colleges and universities across the country are attempting to answer the demands (and generally taller and larger bodies) [...]
Another Student Loan Resource:The programmers and executives at San Francisco–based startup Powerset are hoping that the answer to this question will be “yes†once they debut their search engine that operates on natural-language technology.
Powerset finally offered its first public preview on September 17, reports Associated Press writer Michael Liedtke, at a conference hosted by TechCrunch, [...]
Another Student Loan Resource:Spurred by the monolithic popularity of iTunes and the decline of CD sales, veteran online retailers like Amazon.com, start-ups like SpiralFrog and other companies are clamoring to get into the fray of digital music on demand.
With so much competition, consumers can get great deals and music options, depending on what they’re looking [...]
Earlier today, we posted the Mindset List for today’s college freshmen, an interesting look at their experiences and benchmark events. Now, we are pleased to report that today’s college grads are volunteering more than any previous generation. Influenced by Hurricane Katrina, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and September 11, many are putting off their [...]
Read on...If you have ever posted an ad seeking a roommate, you know certain words mean absolutely nothing and will not factor in any way into your decision. For instance, every one says they are “laid back, easy to get along with, and clean.†These words, my friends, are useless. If I want a place to [...]
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