Most Viewed Posts This Week: March 27 to April 3
This week, we learned about marijuana , charged our routers , brushed our teeth like a dentist , and embarked on an epic journey . Here’s a look back.
What Marijuana Really Does To Your Brain And Body
Marijuana. Pot. Weed. Whatever you call it, it is the most popular illicit drug in the world and is receiving legalization support for both medical and recreational purposes. But what does marijuana actually do to us? Let’s take a look at this amazing drug, its effects on health, and possible concerns about its use.
How to choose the best firmware to charge your Wi-Fi router
Installing custom firmware on your Wi-Fi router is similar to God Mode for your home network. You can see everything that’s going on, strengthen your Wi-Fi signal, increase security, and even perform advanced tricks like setting up your own VPN. However, there are so many options that choosing the right one can be difficult. Here’s what you need to know.
Spoiler for your April Fools’ Day 2015
– And again this time, huh, guys ? That’s right, it’s fool’s first day again. But you have things to do. You don’t have time for fun things . So we’re here to collect all the best (or worst) gags in one place so you can kick them out of your system and get on with your life.
Moving your Wi-Fi router even a couple of centimeters can improve your signal
Generally, most technologies are more complex than they seem. For example, your Wi-Fi router might create dark spots with poor reception in your home, depending on your floor plan. You can potentially change these locations by simply nudging your router.
Clean your teeth like a dentist with the one-minute flossing technique
You have probably been told over and over that flossing is just as important as brushing your teeth . The technique shown in this video is a professional dental flossing technique that takes less than a minute.
This card shows you how to take an epic journey through Europe
45 European cities. 14 days drive – and a few months of sightseeing. This is an optimized, algorithm-driven plan, a continuation of the ideal data-driven US trip we saw earlier this month.
Get a New Job with the LinkedIn Back Door Method
LinkedIn is the best professional network for finding new jobs and developing careers , but directing and responding to job listings on the site is not the most effective tactic.
Feed a Large Family on $ 10 a Day with a 14-Day Rotating Meal Plan
Food is one of our biggest expenses, but one mom who feeds a family of 7 on just $ 300 a month shows us that you can eat well without cutting back on coupons and relying on ramen noodles every night.
Computer Science Student Bag
Being a student means keeping your bag as small as possible while still having everything you need for the day. Lifehacker reader Gavin Porter shares the bag he uses for work.
How (and why) I stopped waiting for others and started traveling alone
Solo adventure sounds exciting, but it’s also scary. Like most people, I have traveled most of my travels with friends and family. This was until I realized that I have places where I would like to go, and no one wanted to go with me. I chose myself because my desire to continue the journey was greater than my fear of being alone.
How to be lonely without feeling lonely
The simple answer to loneliness is to surround yourself with other people, but that’s not always an option – or what you want. Here are some less obvious ways to help you avoid spending time alone and making you feel lonely.
10 best ways to break bad habits
We all have a couple of bad habits that we can lose, but they are difficult to get rid of. Whether it’s your bad habit of procrastinating, overspending, swearing, or anything else that you want to get rid of, here are ten tips to get rid of negative behavior patterns.
How to live in a foreign country if you don’t speak the language
If you don’t have a super brain, you probably won’t be learning a whole new language every time you visit a different country. But with the right tools in your arsenal, you can get by. Here’s how to survive if you don’t understand your native language.