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Advice & Facts

Yahoo! Answers

Article Tools

Advice is everywhere on the Web, but nowhere is it more accessible than at Yahoo! Answers. Questions are arranged both by topic and what's most popular (e.g., "Is rinsing your hair with milk good for it?") and get all sorts of amusing, creative and, occasionally, helpful responses. Contributors compete to boost their rankings by answering the most questions and collecting the most positive feedback on their replies. If you've got yet more questions needing answers, visit Ask Metafilter or the newer Try This.

Anita Hamilton

10 Essential Sites

There are some sites that you go to over and over again that never fail. Here is our list of sites that you can trust

10 Social Networking Apps

Millions of people have joined online social networks like Facebook and MySpace to share their interests with friends. Here are ten applications you can add to your personal page to make it more engaging

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Podcast

Picking the List

TIME's Anita Hamilton talks about the process she used in selecting the list and some personal favorites