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    March 8, 2012

    Do You Know Your Washington Billionaires?

    Forbes magazine just released its annual list of rich folks, and Washington is in there with eight billionaires. Off the top of your head, how many can you think of? The Microsoft people, that guy who lost us the Sonics -- I mean runs Starbucks, and there's somebody buying up everything in South Lak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Amazon Gets Failing Grade for Political Transparency, Says Study

    ​Question: What do Amazon and Disney have in common? Answer: Both company's founders had/have a strange interest in cryogenics. Oh, also both companies are apparently extremely secretive about how they spend money to influence national politics.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    It's a Bird . . . It's a Plane . . . It's AeroPress Coffee!

    ​According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the "longest throw of an object without any velocity-aiding feature" is currently set at 406.3 meters by the Aerobie. An Aerobie made the record-setting flight in 2003, breaking its own previous 1986 record. Somewhere in between the two throws, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    AT&T To Eat T-Mobile in $39B Monopoly-Flavored Merger

    ​T-Mobile thinks AT&T is just terrible. Or, at least, it used to. Now that the companies announced plans to merge, it looks like T-Mobile will have to stop pointing out how shitty AT&T's service is in almost every commercial it makes.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    T-Mobile One of 10 Brands That May Disappear

    ​Remember when Joe Mallahan ran for mayor on the strength of being T-Mobile's "ideas man"? Well T-Mobile could really use a couple good ideas right about now. Because according to a post on 24/7 Wall Street, the Bellevue-headquartered company is at the top of a list of businesses that may be g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Nanette Aurdal Awarded $2.7 Million For Driving Into Dead Horse

    ​Nanette Aurdal was driving on a rural Jefferson County road when she hit something with her car. The 36-year-old went airborne and suffered severe whiplash upon landing. Only then did she see what her car had struck: a large, dead, black horse lying in the middle of the road.

  • News

    July 29, 2009

    “Regular Joe” Mallahan’s Stuck in the Bike Lane

    Despite a thick wallet, the mayoral candidate’s campaign remains a mystery.

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Microsoft's Next Frontier in Video Game Realism: Commercial Breaks

    Never mind that real game show contestants don't watch commercials during commercial breaks, virtual game show contestants on Microsoft's recently beta-released Xbox game "1 vs. 100" will be forced to watch ads. Honda, Sprint, 7-11, and Doritos are already running ads. The ads "add to the realism, ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2008

    Letters to the Editor

    Never mind that real game show contestants don't watch commercials during commercial breaks, virtual game show contestants on Microsoft's recently beta-released Xbox game "1 vs. 100" will be forced to watch ads. Honda, Sprint, 7-11, and Doritos are already running ads. The ads "add to the realism, ... More >>

  • News

    November 7, 2007

    Ludlow Won't Let Surgery Spoil an Olympics in Her Backyard

    Skier is the fastest female to come out of the Northwest in 20 years.

  • Music

    September 5, 2007

    The Composer, the Insurance Company, and the Stuck-in-Your-Head Jingles

    You've heard Josh Myers' work; you just don't know it.

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2007

    Save Internet Radio!

    You've heard Josh Myers' work; you just don't know it.

  • News

    July 21, 2004

    Riding the Greed Line

    Unlike Seattle's, a new monorail on the gridlocked Strip in Las Vegas is a sure bet.

  • News

    September 24, 2003

    Data Unbound

    New mobile-phone services are roaming for customers.

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Horse heaven

    Think Seattle is no place for racing fans? The author of My Racing Heart, a new book on the passionate world of Thoroughbreds, reveals how and why to love Emerald Downs.

  • Music

    March 6, 2002

    Canned Hamm

    Think Seattle is no place for racing fans? The author of My Racing Heart, a new book on the passionate world of Thoroughbreds, reveals how and why to love Emerald Downs.

  • News

    October 3, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Think Seattle is no place for racing fans? The author of My Racing Heart, a new book on the passionate world of Thoroughbreds, reveals how and why to love Emerald Downs.

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    Help [still] wanted

    Seattle's surviving high-tech companies get selective as the pool of employees grows.

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    News Clips— Movers/Shakers

    Seattle's surviving high-tech companies get selective as the pool of employees grows.

  • Arts

    January 17, 2001

    Free and clear plan

    Lunch breaks and vacations barely exist in this tech-mad era—unless you unplug.

  • News

    November 1, 2000

    Schwag and desperation

    Lunch breaks and vacations barely exist in this tech-mad era—unless you unplug.

  • News

    July 5, 2000

    A geek's wireless week

    Disconnecting herself from her PC, our tech writer tries to PalmPilot herself through a typical workweek.

  • News

    January 26, 2000

    "I am on MY WAY to becoming a millionaire, and I am taking others with me!!"

    Disconnecting herself from her PC, our tech writer tries to PalmPilot herself through a typical workweek.

  • Arts

    November 3, 1999

    Farmtasia

    Turning the family farm into a theme park

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Best Stores

    Turning the family farm into a theme park

  • News

    July 22, 1998

    Vive indie film!

    Turning the family farm into a theme park

  • News

    July 8, 1998

    Domainatrix

    Turning the family farm into a theme park

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