Let Everything Be Better
This week, I’ll take a look at some of the darker, uglier, and grotesque phenomena in youth culture, from toxic masculinity to frightening stalkers and […]
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A distinctive (and sometimes terrible) feature of podcasts is their low barrier to entry. Experts and enthusiasts of all stripes can take the mic and […]
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Driving at night can be difficult even under normal conditions. There are oncoming traffic lights, reduced ability to see important landmarks, and the risk of […]
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Imagine that you get a random text from an unknown number out of the blue: “My dog needs to be taken to the vet urgently. […]
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For many of us, this is the middle season; the season finales are coming soon; and then we’ll do it all again. Whether you’re trying […]
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Dry brine is the simple act of sprinkling food (usually meat) with a solute (usually salt, but sometimes a mixture of salt and sugar) to […]
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Too many Christmas movies and too few Thanksgiving movies. The first thing that comes to mind for most people is Airplanes, Trains and Automobiles, then […]
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The season is here: mailboxes are filling with letters from children to the cheerful bearded toymaker and reindeer herders, and we are frantically shopping for […]
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Vodka is a bar staple that you’re definitely already familiar with if you’ve ever ordered a cocktail , but did you know it has many […]
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Wouldn’t it be great if you could take something before your dentist appointment, something that would help you stay calm and maybe ease some of […]
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Yams and sweet potatoes are sweet. Nobody can dispute this. There’s a reason they’re just as good in a pie as they are as a […]
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The best part of celebrating Thanksgiving is the impressive food. The worst thing is to find a way to store everything in advance in the […]
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Updating your iPhone is annoying. Yes, updates are often full of new features and changes that make an update worth it, but it can be […]
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There is something to be said about portioned snacks. They are easy for your guests to snack on, have little clutter, and are actually quite […]
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The protein is great. Our bodies are mostly made up of protein, and if you’re into strength training, I bet you already know that getting […]
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If you drive a sedan or anything less, you’re probably familiar with the feeling of being struck by the glare of oncoming SUVs at night. […]
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Twitter is on fire right now. With Elon Musk as owner and CEO, the company has changed many of the rules and regulations that users […]
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While Safari doesn’t have as many extensions as Firefox or Chrome , there are some great add-ons that you’ll soon wonder how you ever lived […]
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By the time your child gets home from school, there’s a good chance they’ll be ready for an after-school crisis. These nervous breakdowns, also known […]
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While power tools can be the most interesting components in your tool collection, simple hand tools can be just as attractive and perhaps even more […]
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Perforated boards are often moved to the garage or basement to store tools. They’re great for this, but there are plenty of other organizational tasks […]
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Seven Seas International USA has voluntarily recalled 540 cases of Giant Food-branded smoked salmon, according to an announcement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). […]
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The holiday season is the perfect time to lie to your family. Whether it’s “no gifts this year” or giving everyone an extra slice of […]
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Veterans can get quite a few food-related deals this Veterans Day this Friday, but there are other, non-consumable discounts and freebies. Here are a few […]
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Every time I eat something with oil, I am a little amazed at what an incredible product it is. Butter tastes so good and the […]
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For those saddled with debt, struggling with lifestyle biases, and overwhelmed by the current state of inflation , it’s all too easy to feel like […]
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Glory of destroying a whole squad of heavily armed enemy soldiers, running from grenade explosions and hiding from snipers… even better when it’s free . […]
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Having a long stretch of green artificial turf is one of the signs that you are in a well-equipped gym. The very fact that there […]
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When I reply to a particular recipe or dish with “That’s fucked up,” you can really take that as a high compliment. This means a […]
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Signs of the upcoming holiday season are everywhere: falling temperatures, red cups at Starbucks, and early Black Friday deals. But while our instinct tells us […]
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Lasagna is already delicious, but maybe you want to add more protein and reduce carbs, maybe digestive sensitivities are preventing you from liking pasta the […]
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Holiday shopping quickly becomes unbearable, and keeping track of multiple incoming purchases doesn’t help. You end up constantly digging through your inbox for shipping confirmations […]
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If you’re trying to get away from jury duty, the world (and Lifehacker ) is full of tips and tricks to discourage both plaintiffs and […]
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Making a pie crust is either something you can’t bother with (crush everything!), or an opportunity for you to show off your pastry skills for […]
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On a wave of accolades and overwhelmingly positive reviews, God of War Ragnarok is officially here. If you were a fan of 2018’s God of […]
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Cutting down your own Christmas tree is often illegal, but the USDA Forest Service is all for it—as long as you follow the right channels. […]
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A new study shows that you can build muscle by simply lowering weights without lifting them. While this may seem like a surprising discovery, it’s […]
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Retirement planning can be tricky, so reducing it to a couple of simple rules of thumb is reassuring. One retirement “rule” that is often mentioned […]
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With inflation driving up the cost of just about everything, coupled with the job market favoring job seekers, it makes sense that now is the […]
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If you want to block out ambient noise or just like white noise in the background while you work, you should try your Mac’s white […]
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