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Congressman Ron Kind : On the Road - Blog : Protecting Consumers: February 22, 2010: "The law, which Congress passed last year, will end unfair industry practices often leading consumers to pay more than they reasonably expect."
Changing the rules usually just changes which practices are used.
Monday, February 22, 2010
A midday nap markedly boosts the brain's learning capacity
A midday nap markedly boosts the brain's learning capacity: "Those who remained awake throughout the day became worse at learning. In contrast, those who napped did markedly better and actually improved in their capacity to learn."
The Internet can make you smarter, experts say | Digital Media - CNET News
The Internet can make you smarter, experts say | Digital Media - CNET News: "'Google will make us stupid and intelligent at the same time,' wrote Dutch Futurist Marcel Bullinga. 'In the future, we will live in a transparent 3D mobile media cloud that surrounds us everywhere. In this cloud, we will use intelligent machines, to whom we delegate both simple and complex tasks. Therefore, we will lose the skills we needed in the old days...But we will gain the skill to make better choices...All in all, I think the gains outweigh the losses.'"
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