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Photos: Charlie Ayers' search for brain food

February 5, 2009 1:00pm PST

This early googler changed corporate cooking. After a few years of travel, he has returned to Silicon Valley to open his own gourmet cafes.

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Photos: Turning food waste into energy

August 31, 2009 4:10am PDT

With grants from the EPA, innovative techniques are turning food waste into energy to power this San Francisco Bay Area wastewater treatment facility.

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TechRepublic's camera phone challenge: Food

December 7, 2010 9:02am PST

We challenged the TechRepublic community to submit camera phone photos of food. Take a look at the entries.

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Intelligent carts alert shoppers of junk food overload

October 12, 2007 12:41pm PDT

Most of the time, technology is very beneficial, especially when it saves you time, energy, and money. However, there are times when technology is a royal pain in the aisle, which is what I think...

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Monday mug: Wizard needs food badly

February 16, 2009 5:00am PST

Admit it, there are days that you, too, have felt like an undernourished spellcaster desperately fighting his way through a monster-infested dungeon in search of that precious foodstuff that will...

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Geek Gifts 2009: Space Food Sampler

October 22, 2009 4:53am PDT

Edmond Woychowsky says ThinkGeek's Space Food Sampler is a gift fit for a geek. Find out what you get when you order this box of goodies.

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For one IT Director, the fast food biz taught him how to succeed

July 5, 2010 4:50am PDT

From the front lines of McDonalds to heading up an IT department in just seven years. One MIS Director shares his story.

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Biotech for food, fuel

September 18, 2008 2:03pm PDT

At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., J. Craig Venter says going from food to fuel--corn to ethanol--is taking resources in the wrong direction. He discusses oil palm and the...

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Bon Appétit nourishes Silicon Valley cafeterias with locally-farmed food

January 15, 2010 1:40pm PST

ZDNet takes a tour of Yahoo's kitchen to see the sustainable options, food management company Bon Appétit has implemented. Innovations include locally farmed food options, a low carbon diet...

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Gourmet Space Food

September 11, 2009 7:56am PDT

It turns out the food that astronauts eat in space is not that bad. N.A.S.A. has worked hard to make it's space food tastier than ever, Debbye Turner Bell reports.

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Convicted of endangering their computers?

July 9, 2007 8:09am PDT

From soft drink spills to duct-tape fixes, these users are support calls just waiting to happen. Should they be convicted for endangering their computers?

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Allergy Runner - Track and Manage Allergies 1.0 (iOS)

August 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Reduce allergy suffering by controlling your allergen exposures. Allergy Runner makes it much easier! Keep your allergy lists and testing info with you for quick reference and updates. Simplify...

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FoodPad Calorie Tracker 1.1.1 (iOS)

December 10, 2009 12:00am PST

Lose weight and stay healthy with the FoodPad Calorie Tracker from Lightbringer Software.FoodPad is designed to make it as easy as possible to keep track of what you eat. Simply enter the name of...

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Health Solutions Nutrition 1.3 (iOS)

November 16, 2009 12:00am PST

Health Solutions Nutritionby Dr Savitri Ramaiah This book will help you know more about various healthy foods, so that you can work out a balanced diet and decide what exactly your body needs at...

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Recovered from personal bio-combat

December 12, 2005 12:53pm PST

Those who know me known my reputation of rarely getting seriously ill. It's the one trade-off I've earned from massively overactive allergies--my immune system is always at Threat Level: Red, so...

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How FoodSHIELD's developers put ColdFusion 8 to good use

November 1, 2008 7:00am PDT

FoodSHIELD's development team likes ColdFusion 8's rapid development nature and its easy creation and consumption of Web services. Find out more details in this technical case study.

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Attaining the Pilgrim's Bounty in World of Warcraft

November 24, 2009 6:13pm PST

New to World of Warcraft this year is a Thanksgiving-themed holiday called Pilgrim's Bounty. Geekend contributor Wally Bahny tells you what it takes to earn the Pilgrim meta-achievement.

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Do IT pros eat more?

September 30, 2008 4:06am PDT

Researchers conclude that mental activities such as reading, writing, and computer work can trigger overeating.

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Mobile apps for getting and staying fit

April 25, 2011 5:03pm PDT

Here are some fitness mobile apps that TechRepublic contributor Deb Shinder finds useful. Share your fitness app recommendations in the discussion.

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Thanksgiving hacked: How to cook with high voltage

November 20, 2008 5:00am PST

Are you like most mad scientists, wondering how to put that fantastically decorative Jacob's Ladder to more practical use? Or, are you a typically underfed IT pro with access to excess copper wire...

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