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The $20 an hour Cessna 172 experiment (2020)

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The cost of cheap TVs

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In 2019 RX470 were $70, RX580 $100

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I regret my website redesign

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How much did VHS tapes cost in the 80s?

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Automation is reaching more companies

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Why thieves love to steal catalytic converters

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US Series I Savings Bonds Now Yielding 7.12%

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My MacBook Pro had over 10k USD in repairs

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Building a $400 at-home DIY spin bike for Peloton and Apple Fitness+

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Misfit Tractors a Money Saver for Arkansas Farmer

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I built a lay-down desk

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The economics of the Tour de France

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NASA will pay $146M for each SLS rocket engine

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The U.S.'s $13B aircraft carrier has a toilet problem

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A Tale of Two Ships [pdf]

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For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity

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How to Buy a Private Jet

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The falling price of a TV set

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Found hidden safe, should we crack?

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The impact of direct air carbon capture on climate change

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Private firefighters go to work for California's wealthy

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Is the era of the $100 graphing calculator coming to an end?

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Huntington Park’s “RoboCop” stores pedestrians’ faces, scans license plates

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F-35 hit with damning reports as Pentagon eyes full rate production

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Nasa to Open International Space Station to Tourists

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Building an automatic chicken coop door opener

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Tyndall F-22s, Left Behind Before Michael Hit, Possibly Damaged Beyond Repair

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The F-35 Is a $1.4 Trillion National Disaster

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Relativity Space raises $35M for a new process to build and fly rockets

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Cost Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

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Printers Meant to Make Rockets

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Nest launches an outdoor security camera

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Car Cost per Year - New vs Used

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Air Force budget reveals how much SpaceX undercuts launch prices

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How Much Does it Cost to Climb Mount Everest?

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Farmers look for ways to circumvent tractor software locks

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The F-35 still has a long way to go

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Dell’s 32-inch 8K UP3218K Display Now for Sale

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Wazer introduces the first desktop water-jet cutter

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Apple selling a $79 MacBook Pro power adapter without a USB-C cable goes too far

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Sad reality: It's cheaper to get hacked than build strong IT defenses

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Hololens Commercial Suite

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The Most and Least Expensive Cars to Maintain

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PlayStation VR Will Arrive in October for $399

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A $99.99 Surfboard Upends the Industry

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An Introduction to High-Performance Flashlights (2011)

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Straighter Teeth by Mail

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Affordable adjustable standing desk

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HFT in my backyard – II

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Google Shopping Express

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Farnborough Airshow: The Scorpion in search of a customer

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Things that cost more than Space Exploration: WhatsApp.

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Somali piracy: More sophisticated than you thought

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Why a one-room West Virginia library runs a $20,000 Cisco router

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$20 Cardboard Bicycle Could 'Change The World,' Inventor Says

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The "Wash my Ferrari" Problem: A Meditation on Risk

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A standing desk for $22

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This Photograph Is Not Free

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Among the costs of war: $20 Billion in Air Conditioning

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How to replace 30 laptops (and $10,000) with 150 sheets of paper

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How much did Twitteriffic for iOS cost to develop? Craig Hockenberry answers.

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99designs Launches $99 Logo Store

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Wyoming discovery could be America's first new source of rare-earths since 1952

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What Is WebTV?

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