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Food Blogger Banned From Restaurant for Writing a Review

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When John Golden of The Golden Dish went to eat at The Honey Paw restauarant in Portland, Maine, the owner gave him two options–he could eat at the restaurant or he could write about it–but not both. Finding this “request” odd, the food critic reviewed the restaurant anyway, giving it a very positive review. Turns …

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It’s All Fun and Games Until the Robot Pees on Everything

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Google Maps has been crowd-sourcing small details to their maps for a while.  Things like, where large patches of grass are, bike trails, small streams, etc. If you wanted to make an edit to the map, it would be vetted by someone, usually not employed by Google, who was also …

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Airplane Has Near-Miss with Set of Skydivers

a person skydiving in the air

Here’s a video that had me holding my breath.  An airplane swerved a little too far and came within inches of clipping a set of skydivers. Yikes! The poster mentions in the comments that there’s a video on YouTube where the jumper had something similar happen, but wasn’t as lucky. …

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