The Origin Of Buzzwords Oxford University Press looks at the origins of buzzwords.

VG Publishers Punish Pubs With Bad Reviews EGM's editor-in-chief Dan Hsu reveals that some video game publishers will punish sites and magazines that give bad reviews. And do you think other publisher/reviewer industries are far behind?

SideSwipe Kitchen-Aid Paddle A paddle for Kitchen-Aids that scrapes down the side of the bowl as it turns.

$50 Trashcan Smoker Build an electric smoker from a trashcan for about $50.

Sean Makes Hot Chocolate My friend Sean puts his full-steam gourmet sensibility to use with a cup of hot chocolate.

Veteran Journalist On Media Changes Wall Street Journalist Paul Steiger gives a veteran's view of the state of Old Media.

Elizabeth David's Cookbook Picks What cookbooks did Elizabeth David like? Cooked Books has the answer.