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Check Out This Tiny New Island Born of a Volcano

By Esther Inglis-Arkell

The Ogasawara Islands, just south of Japan, are a beautiful and geologically active spot. In 2013, members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force noticed a “hot spot” among the islands, near the Nishinoshima volcano. In 2015 they returned, and found a small, entirely new islet, just south of the main volcano.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/rMyYVVaS01Q/check-out-this-tiny-new-island-born-of-a-volcano-1761610938

      

The recall shoe drops on 2016 Honda Civics. (AutoComplete, Ep. 7) – Roadshow

By Brian Cooley Honda recalls 40K Civics for misassembled engines, cordless charging comes to Teslas, and Audi’s newest crossover is also its smallest.

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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/4ddd52ee/sc/18/l/0L0Scnet0N0Croadshow0Cnews0Cthe0Erecall0Eshoe0Edrops0Eon0E20A160Ehonda0Ecivics0Eautocomplete0Eep0E70C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

This Is Why Your Lexus Dealership Needs A Tanning Salon Inside

By David Tracy on Jalopnik, shared by Cheryl Eddy to Gizmodo

Most dealerships simply consist of a huge lot, a showroom, repair bays and a bunch of offices. They’re boring. But what if we switched it up and put vendors inside them, kind of like …

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/7so46r3OYbE/this-is-why-your-lexus-dealership-needs-a-tanning-salon-1760001088

      

The Weird Way That Standing (Not Walking) on Escalators Helps Move People More Quickly

By Alissa Walker

It’s the golden rule of crowded escalators: Stand on one side, walk on the other. But passengers taking the escalator in one of London’s busiest tube stations were recently confronted with a weird rule: Everyone must stand. Officials claim it will make stations run more efficiently. But how?

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/EqCezI9b3bk/the-weird-way-that-standing-not-walking-on-escalators-1753833197