Use the 10/10/10 Rule Before Deciding
What’s your favorite mental trick? How do you get your dumb human brain to do its job correctly? Hacker News, a forum for people too […]
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Best Videos of 2018
Video! They are like articles coming to life. Everyone loves them, and we’ve put together a whole bunch this year. These are our best videos […]
Continue reading »How to Make a Delicious Recipe?
Today, when I logged into Slack, I was greeted by a terrible story. Last night our dear editor-in-chief Virginia was making a lentil soup recipe […]
Continue reading »Top Tips for Toddlers 2018
Raising children in early childhood can sometimes seem like less of a rewarding experience than a daily awakening and getting into battle. We’ve written a […]
Continue reading »How the Behavior of CEO Elon Musk Affects the Stock Price
In the past few months, things have not been going well for Elon Musk. The Silicon Valley billionaire has been in the spotlight and his […]
Continue reading »How to Get Alexa to Read Your Emails and Tell You If “this” Message Has Arrived
On Monday, Amazon introduced its virtual assistant a new email reading feature that allows him to read a summary of your new and important messages […]
Continue reading »Stop Being Afraid of MSG
If you are still afraid that MSG will spice up your headache, know that you have believed the age-old myth. Do not despair! Now that […]
Continue reading »Most Cookies Can Be Made With Cold, Fatty Butter.
It is at this point that seasonal bakers around the world bookmark cookie recipes, track special ingredients, and panic when they realize they forgot to […]
Continue reading »How Experts Find Forged Paintings
The insane prices of the art market make art counterfeiting a potentially highly profitable business. So how can buyers tell the difference between real, undiscovered […]
Continue reading »How to Protect Windows 10 by Disabling Password Recovery Questions
Password recovery questions have been included with Windows 10 for over a year, but you never know they exist if you sign in to your […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Set Money Goals for 2019
Now that we’ve talked about goal setting and reviewed our results this year , it’s time to talk about next year. To this end, my […]
Continue reading »How to Hold Onto the Wheel Can Seriously Injure You in an Accident
Last year I learned to drive again after a 10-year hiatus. I was surprised at how drastically the cars changed during this period; I learned […]
Continue reading »How to See the “Christmas Comet” and the Meteor Shower This Year Gemini
If you can withstand the cold long enough to find a clear patch of night sky, you will be able to observe two bright astronomical […]
Continue reading »How Focusing on Short-Term Benefits Can Help You Achieve Long-Term Goals
As we think about the cash goals for 2019 , one of your key considerations should be the small steps you can take every day […]
Continue reading »How to Find Love, With Matchmaker Dr. Frankie Bashan
How can we even find true love in the hectic world of online dating, ghosts and the bench? Matchmaker Dr. Frankie Bashan tells us why […]
Continue reading »How to Get Your Workaholic Spouse Back
We have a lot of time, especially after we become partners, with children or other family obligations. In an ideal world, it would be easy […]
Continue reading »Use Hamilton to Keep Kids Interested in the Story
Why do your kids need Hamilton in their lives? It is true that the musical – a biopic about founding father Alexander Hamilton – is […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Check Which Apps Are Tracking Your Location
Guess what? Lots of applications, like knowing where you are so developers can take that data, package it up for different advertising companies, and quickly […]
Continue reading »I’m Tony Wu, an Underwater Photographer, and This Is How I Travel
Tony Wu has received numerous awards for his photography, including the Grand Prix at Japan’s largest underwater photography competition, the Best Book of the Year […]
Continue reading »Suitcase for Salting Ice Cream
I grew up in a family of ice cream lovers. My dad has always been a staunch supporter of Ben & Jerry’s and a true […]
Continue reading »Tell Us Your Top Travel Tips for Beijing
Hack Your City is back! One thing I love about this column is how slippery it is to define the term “city”. Political boundaries never […]
Continue reading »Comedian Chris Guethard on the Biggest Failure of His Life
Chris Gethard is a renowned comedian, podcast host and author, but it took him a long time to get to where he is today. His […]
Continue reading »This Is the Last Week for a Nationwide Open Recruitment at the ACA
The ACA market is still around, you can still get subsidized insurance if you earn less than 400 percent of the federal poverty level, and […]
Continue reading »Have You Met Your Financial Goals for 2018?
Lifehacker readers know that goal setting and New Year’s decisions don’t always work (in particular, decisions have a high potential for failure ). But if […]
Continue reading »Buy Your Child Indestructible Books
I confess I was a little skeptical when one of the parents in our Offspring Facebook group suggested that I buy an “indestructible” book for […]
Continue reading »What’s in Store for and Out of Netflix in the Week of December 10, 2018
Every damn day for the past year I’ve been playing the lottery to win the privilege of paying $ 75 for a ticket to visit […]
Continue reading »Learn Spanish Through Pop Music With This App
When I was in kindergarten, our class participated in the exciting50 Nifty United States – songs about, you guessed it, 50 states. Part (and by […]
Continue reading »How to Change Alexa’s Awakening Word to Something Other Than “Alex”
If you own an Amazon Echo device, then you’re probably used to saying “Alexa” when you want it to do something. While the device defaults […]
Continue reading »How to Enable the New Live Subtitle Feature in Skype
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, making or participating in a Skype call can be challenging. This week Microsoft introduced a feature that […]
Continue reading »How to Make a Collage of the Best 9 Instagram Photos of 2018
If you use Instagram, chances are you’ve already started to see your friends posting collages of their “top 9” photos of the year. The first […]
Continue reading »Save Your Mac’s Battery With This Keyboard Customization
Every time I fly, I always dim my laptop to the lowest possible value. On some occasions I strain my eyes to see what’s on […]
Continue reading »Get a Huge Amount for Pennies by Ordering It at McDonald’s
Burger King is doing an interesting deal right now with its iconic Whopper sandwich . You can get it for as little as a penny […]
Continue reading »Have a Grape Surgery Cocktail to Celebrate the Best Meme of 2018
Service journalism is about writing for other people, but sometimes I use this platform of mine to write myself 250 to 1000 words of jokes. […]
Continue reading »How to Develop a Habit of Doing Yoga at Home
I don’t do yoga, but when I meet people who are serious about yoga, they always talk about their “practice.” Basically, if you really enjoy […]
Continue reading »Discover the Roth IRA for Your Child
Getting your first job is an important milestone for most teens. Income means they can upgrade their phone, buy those ridiculously expensive sneakers they yearn […]
Continue reading »How to Set up Amazon Music Using Alexa
Alexa has long been able to respond to queries about specific music genres, moods, and playlists. Now it can also help you compose and personalize […]
Continue reading »Use DollarBird for Simple, Easy Budgeting
There is no shortage of budgeting apps, but sometimes instead of looking for categories, charts, graphs and daily alerts that you are running over a […]
Continue reading »Condensed Sauces and Gravies With Vegetable Puree
It’s frustrating when the recipe doesn’t immediately turn out the way I envisioned it, but I’m always learning something. Just last night I was working […]
Continue reading »If You Can’t Set up the New ECG App on Apple Watch, Here’s Why
While that’s not the only reason I bought an Apple Watch Series 4 earlier this year, the electrocardiogram feature that Apple showcased at its big […]
Continue reading »Download Company of Heroes 2 for Free This Weekend
Today is Friday, almost the weekend, it’s time to download a new video game. And now there is a really good PC game available for […]
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