Always the Bridesmaid ... for Hire?

t started with a Craigslist ad. Well, no, let's back up: It started with six turns as a bridesmaid by age 26 — four of which occurred in the same year. Aiding in all that wedding bliss offered writer Jen Glantz some unusually thorough insight into the needs of those planning nuptials. See more

You Can't Take Your Fancy Self-Driving Car Out of the City — Yet

Self-driving cars are indisputably city folk. Sending one of these vehicles, which rely on GPS and sensors rather than human drivers for operation, into the mountains of Colorado is akin to plopping lifelong Manhattanites into the wilds of the Rocky Mountains and telling them to find their way home. See More

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What Gets Your Dishes Cleaner: You or Your Dishwasher?

Someone needs to erect a statue of Josephine Cochrane. If it wasn't for this daughter of the Victorian Age, all of us would be washing dirty dishes by hand. Not only would that really suck, but it wouldn't be at all sanitary. You see, dishwashers kill more germs than handwashing. More on that later, but first, a bit about this heroine of the kitchen. See More >>>