What do The New York Times, the Washington Post, Brains Report, and just about every other online publication and blog have in common? Yes, they’re all on the internet. That’s obvious. But, we were referring to the fact that a big chunk of their revenue comes from affiliate marketing. What is affiliate marketing? How can […]
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I previously covered everything you need to make homemade sushi. Now, it is time for you to learn how to put these tools to work. I should first qualify everything I’m about to say. I’m not a sushi master. I have not been professionally trained. I’m mostly self-taught. I haven’t even been to Japan. But, […]
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A bunch of my friends just found out they will be losing their jobs at the end of March as Symantec cuts 500 jobs in the area. It’s got to be disheartening to put decades into a career with a company only to have them get rid of you because of “restructuring.” But, as any […]
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I follow a lot of recipes. And, they always seem to start off with the recipeer going on and on about this or that. So, in order to be professional, I am going to give you all sorts of useless information before I get around to the actual recipe. If you want the recipe now, […]
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What would you think if scientists announced that bananas will kill you? You would probably be suspicious of their conclusion. You’d want to see their data. But, if you found they only looked at the case of one person who choked to death on a banana, you would question the fitness of these scientists to […]
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As promised, I am hooking you up again with the best promo codes that Amazon makes available to members of their Associates Program. It’s basically my civic duty to give these to you. This could be your ticket to providing Christmas presents that seem expensive but cost you next to nothing. Before we get down […]
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According to this infographic, Americans throw away about 14% of the fruit and 19% of the vegetables they buy. When you consider that most Americans subsist solely on processed crap and never buy fruits or vegetables, then this is really alarming. The Brainses buy a lot of produce, and we throw a lot of it […]
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The Federal Trade Commission, the organization that thinks it’s perfectly okay for companies like Equifax to control people’s lives with impunity, recently put out their mostly helpful tips for shopping during the holiday season. Below, we enlist our heaviest dose of snark to look at the holiday shopping tips from the FTC. 1. Put Gifts […]
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Someone very near and dear to me recently asked another dear friend what the best speaker would be for directly wiring up to her ancient laptop while also featuring the Bluetooth technology needed to stream music from her smartphone. Dear friend #2 went into some complicated explanation that involved her buying a flatscreen television. This […]
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Brains Report gained exclusive access to the Banana Phone before its Amazon launch date. And, the whole family has been having fun with it ever since. In this episode, we talk to the President and Co-Founder of Banana Phone, Brian Brunsing. We had a great conversation covering everything from cereal milk, Raffi, Virunga, and more. […]
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