Daily Archives: 16.02.2014

An Unintended Effect of Energy-Efficient Buildings: Toxic Mold

By Sarah Zhang

An Unintended Effect of Energy-Efficient Buildings: Toxic Mold

Energy-efficient buildings can be wonderful at keeping out drafts and keeping down heating bills. But the same air-tightness, unfortunately, is also perfect for trapping humid air where toxic mold can go to party.

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Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/bIvpEXGIXVI/an-unintended-effect-of-energy-efficient-buildings-tox-1522961068

    

Scrabble's New Electronic Score Tracker Will Save Competitive Families

By Andrew Liszewski

Scrabble's New Electronic Score Tracker Will Save Competitive Families

Realizing the toll that Scrabble has taken on families when it comes to accurately keeping track of the score, Hasbro is introducing an updated version of the game that among other improvements, now includes an electronic score tracker. So no longer will your mom or dad’s questionable math affect the outcome of a game.

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Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/hD2oaFNGhSQ/scrabbles-new-electronic-score-tracker-will-save-compe-1523888955

    

These Glowing Dogs Are Made From Trash Pulled From the Ocean

By Adam Clark Estes

These Glowing Dogs Are Made From Trash Pulled From the Ocean

Alaska has a trash problem. As you probably noticed in the aftermath of the Japanese Earthquake, America’s northernmost state happens to be the dumping grounds for all the garbage the Pacific Ocean doesn’t want. Now, an industrious artist …

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Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/gMM2RcCVe4E/these-glowing-dogs-are-made-from-trash-pulled-from-the-1522279333