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Comment Mod Parent Up (Score 1) 434

by dstewart on Wednesday May 03, 2006 @06:27PM (#15258002) Attached to: Wal-Mart to Offer Components for DIY Computers

Here "build-your-own computer" is just marketing speak for choosing options on a prebuilt package.

"Pick-your-own mouse" must not have done well with the focus groups.

Coffee Maybe Not a Health Drink! 381

Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday March 08, 2006 @10:38AM from the zomg-say-it-ain't-so dept.

perbert writes "Canadian researchers have published a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association indicating that excess coffee drinking (4+ cups a day) could lead to an increased risk of heart disease if you have the wrong gene. In light of other studies linking antioxidants in coffee to a reduction in heart disease, who is right? Or will they cancel out in a coffee death-match?"

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