Most Viewed Posts This Week: January 8-15
Did you win the lottery this week? Well done, buddy! It may not really make your life much better, but this week we explained what you should do if you suddenly have a large amount of money. More on this and more in this week’s main messages.
What to do with money if you really won today’s Powerball jackpot
You’re more likely to be trapped by lightning during a thunderstorm frog than you are by winning the Powerball, but hey, it’s always fun to play billionaire. If you win ( and you don’t ), there are several things you need to do to protect and optimize your winnings.
Winning the Powerball lottery won’t solve your problems
You won’t win the current Powerball jackpot , so don’t waste a ton of money on tickets. Even if you win, we’ve seen, over and over again, that lottery prizes are more often a curse than a blessing. Don’t take my word for it, let’s look at the numbers.
The most common health problems affecting 25 different dog breeds
Dogs are our friends and they rely on us to make sure they are healthy. Certain breeds are prone to certain health problems, and this infographic reveals them.
These Netflix Secret Codes Can Reveal Tons Of Hidden Categories
Netflix has tons of great content, but it can be hard to find everything if you don’t know what you are looking for. The site’s algorithms show what it thinks you want to watch, but these codes can help you go beyond the suggested depth.
More weight or more reps: What should I focus on first?
No matter what your motive is to lift weights, your goal is the same as mine, or the person taking a selfie next to you: to progress. Your first instinct might just be to add more weight and lift harder, but increasing the reps is another option. Let’s figure out when each option is better.
This is how long these little seasoning packets last before the expiration date.
You open your closet or look into your camping cooking utensils and find a bunch of old ketchup bags. Are they still good to eat? How long do they last? Let’s figure it out.
Detect and Disable Airbnb Hidden Wi-Fi Cameras with this script
Airbnb renters continue to find hidden Wi-Fi cameras that spy on them without their knowledge. If you want to ensure privacy while renting, this shell script will find all Wi-Fi cameras on the network and disable them.
The first mile always sucks. Let it go.
It’s not just you. The first mile of a run (or roughly the first ten minutes of any exercise) is no good. However, relax on that first mile and you can prepare for a great workout or race.
10 best ways to brainstorm new ideas
Ideas spin the world, but coming up with great ones isn’t always easy. Here are ten ways to encourage your brain to bring these ideas to life.
What cheap gas means for the economy (and your wallet)
Falling oil prices mean cheaper gas, and this makes most of us very happy. The average gas price in the States is now $ 2.05 a gallon , nearly fifteen cents less than a year ago. However, over time, cheap gas is not always good. This can have a big impact on the economy and, in turn, on your wallet.
Money Transfer Confrontation: Square Cash vs. Venmo vs. PayPal
With peer-to-peer payment services like Square Cash, Venmo, and PayPal, you no longer have to carry cash with you. With these mobile apps, distributing checks, returning money to friends, and lending money to family members is as easy as the touch of a finger. Let’s take a look at them and decide which one is superior to the others.
Kitchen Decisions You Must Make For A Delightful 2016
I don’t really make decisions like “run” or “eat right,” but I like to “take responsibility for my life!” the energy that every January brings. Instead of using this energy to diet, consider making several decisions to improve your cooking and related skills.
How I got over my fear of cooking and settled into the kitchen
I really don’t know how to cook. Of course, over the last month I’ve made stir-fries, steaks and all kinds of pasta, but they don’t count, right? They were light! Many people think that learning how to cook is too difficult, but in reality it is not. This is how I got comfortable with cooking by accident.
Why some apps cost $ 2 and others $ 20: how do developers rate software
It takes a lot of deciding to make one app free and the other $ 5 or give another a monthly subscription. Most of us don’t notice this, but developers struggle with difficult choices when choosing a price – choices that can make them rich by simply paying their bills or leaving them hopeless.
Artificially Sweetened: How Politics Influenced Science in New Diet Recommendations
The federal government has just released a new set of nutritional guidelines and, as always, they are the result of both science and policy. These include conflicting changes: for example, sugar now has a limit, but cholesterol does not. Here’s your guide to what’s new, what’s not, and what the experts disagree with.