Create the Best Food Photos With Objects Around the Dish
Great food photography isn’t all about food. You need to consider everything that is written on the table. Daniel Krieger has taken professional food photography […]
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Rest of the Day: GoDaddy Builds an Easy Way to Register Emoji Domain Names
GoDaddy has built a new way to find domain names that are just emojis. This is the result of a recent hackathon and shouldn’t be […]
Continue reading »Make a Secret Book Compartment to Hide Valuables
If you’ve ever wanted a secret book for your exploration, it’s actually quite easy to make. To make your own Secret Branch Book, Food52’s Hannah […]
Continue reading »How to Enable the Debug Menu in Multiple Apple Mac Apps
Debug menus are little little secrets that often hide useful advanced settings. Apple has hidden these menus in their default software for a while, and […]
Continue reading »Add an Alarm to Your Mini Fridge to Catch Snacks Thieves on the Spot
If you’ve just moved into a hostel, or have a cunning roommate who loves to steal your sodas, you’ve probably gone away and tried to […]
Continue reading »Steam Adds PS4 Controller Support to Its Beta Client
Windows / Mac / Linux: The PS4 controller is a pretty popular Bluetooth controller, but for whatever reason, getting it to work well with Windows […]
Continue reading »Why You Can (Usually) Feed Your Kids Peanut Foods
Peanut allergies are real and can be life threatening for many children. For years, parents have been told to be careful when administering peanuts to […]
Continue reading »Why the Person Who Cooks Should Also Wash the Dishes
One of the benefits of living with another person is sharing housework, but it can be beneficial for one person who prepares meals and cleanses […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Wait Until the Coffee Is Completely Finished Before Pouring a Cup
If you are using an automatic drip coffee machine, you might be tempted to place your mug directly under the freshly brewed water to grab […]
Continue reading »You Can Clean the Shower Curtain Lining in the Washing Machine
Your shower curtain gets dirty and smells over time, but the good news is, it’s easy enough to clean. Just throw it in the washing […]
Continue reading »Most Viewed Posts This Week: October 28 to November 4
Our heads were in the clouds this week. We’ve tried to figure out why iCloud is so inconsistent, how little sleep you can get away […]
Continue reading »Pretend to Be Financially Independent to Stick to Your Money Goals
There is no greater monetary goal than financial independence : the freedom to do whatever you want without money getting in your way. However, it […]
Continue reading »All the Unusual Places to Use Suspension Trainers to Get a Great Workout
When I travel, strength training is my second priority (having a good internet first), but I can’t always count on finding a gym. So I […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Maintain a Thank You List in Your to-Do App
Gratitude isn’t just trivial nonsense; it can make you happier , more resilient, and even help you save money . A gratitude journal is great, […]
Continue reading »Why Lemons Are so Good for Harvesting
Lemons can be used for all kinds of cleaning, from removing rust stains to enhancing the look and smell of your microwave or sink . […]
Continue reading »Use Oven Dried, Not Stale, Bread for Better Stuffing
What I’m about to say may be shocking, but this year you should make your Thanksgiving filling with oven dried bread, not stale bread. Before […]
Continue reading »Outsmart Shows You Cheaper Versions of All the Expensive Items You Want to Buy
The GoPro is a great action camera , but it is also very expensive. If you’re willing to ditch the big-name brand, trendy specs, and […]
Continue reading »Adjust the Speed, Pitch and Ratio of Google Text to Speech on Android
Google has a pretty powerful text-to-speech engine on Android. For most, the default settings are fine. However, if you’ve ever wanted to slow down or […]
Continue reading »Make the Best First Impression by Focusing on Your Four Social Gifts
Your first impression is pretty damn important . When you first meet someone, focus on the four “social gifts” you bring to the table to […]
Continue reading »Reminder: Comcast’s 1TB Data Limits Now Apply in Several New Areas
In case you missed this news last month, Comcast will be unveiling its plans to cap data to 1 TB for a lot more people […]
Continue reading »Will It Be Sous Vide? Absolutely Safe Raw Cookie Dough
Hello my friends, and welcome back to yet another sweet piece ofWill It Sous Vide? , a weekly column where I do whatever you want […]
Continue reading »The Cubs Postseason Hike Playlist
In case you haven’t heard yet, the Cubs won the World Series against all odds . To celebrate the occasion, here’s a playlist of music […]
Continue reading »Get Started Right Away With a New Boss, Helping Them Achieve Early Wins
The new boss can be intimidating. If you want to break the ice and get on the right foot, help them adjust to their new […]
Continue reading »Rest of the Day: YouTube Adds New Tools for Better Comment Moderation
YouTube is adding several new commenting tools for video creators to better moderate their page and grow their communities. The YouTube video comments section usually […]
Continue reading »An Engineer Explains Five Things You Shouldn’t Do With a New Car
New cars must be run in. If you are not careful during break-in, you can reduce the performance and life of your vehicle’s engine, or […]
Continue reading »Practice Eye Contact While Watching TV
Eye contact is an important part of a good first impression. But if you have a bad habit of looking elsewhere while people are talking, […]
Continue reading »How Should We Teach Our Children to Use Digital Media?
Every time a new technology emerges, it disrupts values, routines, and behaviors. This happened long before the printing press replaced oral storytelling and the telephone […]
Continue reading »Create an Automatically Rotating Image Frame That Matches the Orientation of Your Photo
Digital photo frames are great, but when you use one for a slideshow, it tends to look terrible when the photos are displayed in the […]
Continue reading »Build Your Own Miniature Linux Laptop for Less Than $ 100
While you can install Linux on just about anything, older tablets are probably the cheapest way to do it. Case in point: Node has put […]
Continue reading »Great Autumn Hikes to Take in the USA Before It Gets Too Cold
The weather is definitely getting colder here in the United States, but that doesn’t mean you need to avoid outdoor walks. Oyster has a great […]
Continue reading »G Suite Training Teaches You Everything You Need to Know About Google Docs, Drive, and More
Chrome: If you’re new to Google Docs, Sheets, Drive, or any other G Suite-sponsored tool, or if you’re already a power user, the Google G […]
Continue reading »Make the Perfect Pumpkin Paste With Just Two Ingredients
Pumpkin Paste may seem like a dish that can only be purchased at an incredibly trendy restaurant , but in reality, you can make it […]
Continue reading »Quickly Clean Your Window Blinds by Wrapping the Tongs With a Microfiber Cloth
If you are like me, it never occurred to you to clean the blinds on the windows. Comrades, scoundrels, here’s a PSA for you: every […]
Continue reading »Why so Much Psychological Research Fails to Live up to Expectations
One of the key aspects of any scientific research is that, no matter what, its results are challenged and verified again. A number of popular […]
Continue reading »The Most Common Lunging Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Lunges require you to place one foot in front of the other and shift your weight forward, but what happens next can say a lot […]
Continue reading »How Little Can You Sleep?
We’ve discussed how much sleep you need (at least seven hours, for most people), but often our real question is the downside: can you get […]
Continue reading »How Time Is Money Can Lead to Bad Decisions
You’ve heard the phrase “time is money” and we often use money to measure how much time we have . The problem is that time […]
Continue reading »Transform the Suction Cup and Hair Rubber Into a Simple Shower Storage
There are many temporary ways to add volume to your shower, from installing a second shower bar to installing hooks to hang your cases on […]
Continue reading »Make an Incredible Creamy Paste by Stirring Slowly in the Broth
Making risotto is a beautiful process. Stirring slowly in scoops of hot broth and letting everything become creamy and juicy is a laxative, and there […]
Continue reading »Post-Workout Beer Won’t Hurt Your Gym Efforts
Some of us like six packs. That is beer. Others love to reassure and point out that drinking beer after exercise will damage your ability […]
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