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Highsnobiety: The Weekly 5

By Gradspot.com

This week in flyness: New blogs, vintage Wilson, and a pop-up Banksy installation, and more... more >

File Under: Socializing, Grad Watch

The Debt Chronicles

By Gritz

The dog days of debt have consumed the nation, and as members of so-called “Generation Debt,” perhaps it’s time to face the facts and peer into the abyss of our bank accounts. Check out these articles from Consumerist to get the ball rolling on a new era of financial self-awareness:... more >

Calculate the Cost of Driving

By Joan Mitchell

Fact of the day: it would cost $678 for a Hummer to drive from LA to NY, and only $219 for a Prius. What about your car? Check it out at Cost2Drive.com, a site that calculates the fuel costs of a car trip... more >

File Under: Cars, Grad Watch

Life 101

By Dan Marley

How much of a man are you? Is that a sexist question? Popular Mechanics has a quiz that tests basic “manliness,” but it would be more appropriately labeled as a test of... more >

How Would the Bailout Affect You?

By Christopher Schonberger

Last night, the Senate endorsed an amended version of the $700 trillion economic bailout plan, putting the pressure on the House to pass it by the end of the week. But how will it affect you, the recent grad?... more >

The Dumpster and Craigslist, Redefined

By Jason Richards

The Internet has developed a pretty advanced marketplace for disposing of stuff you don’t want and finding people who sell what you do want. But if people didn’t believe there’s always room for improvement... more >

Webcast: Understanding the Crisis in the Markets

By Christopher Schonberger

You may be of the mind the current meltdown in the markets doesn’t affect you because you don’t have any money anyway. Or maybe you’re just not interested. Both are perfectly fair reactions.... more >

Highsnobiety: The Weekly 5

By Gritz

This week in flyness: A brand new Highsnobiety site! Plus fall jackets, lady's denim, and more... more >

File Under: Socializing, Grad Watch

A Billie, a Billie, a Billie, a Billionaire

By Keshav Singh

The Forbes 400 Richest People in America is now available for those who like to ogle old white men with silly amounts of money (the cut-off for this year’s list was $1.3 billion). But the real question for a recent grad trying to make the list by 40 is this... more >

Don't Bogart My Lunch, Man

By Joan Mitchell

Genius invention of the week: zip lock lunch bags that look like they’re covered in mold so that no kitchen scavengers will want to steal your food. As long as the faux-fungi doesn’t put you off eating... more >

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