What Does It Mean to Be Cool, According to a Philosopher
At some point in your life, you probably said that someone was either cool or sucked. I know there is. But what does this mean […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Buy a “new” Book From Amazon
Amazon, a company that Jeff Bezos invented to piss off everyone in the book industry at the same time, loves to make books as cheap […]
Continue reading »Should Your Daughter Join Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts?
The Boy Scouts will soon be welcoming the girls . This is controversial – some see it as a long-term victory for all the girls […]
Continue reading »How to Take the Old Fashioned Power Nap “Marble Drop”
Sleep naps are a great way to refresh your mind in the middle of the day . They give you psychological support, but they don’t […]
Continue reading »There Is a New Way to Force Restart IPhone 8 – Here’s How to Do It
Apple is quickly ditching the classic iPhone home button we all know and love. Last year, the iPhone 7 replaced the physical button with a […]
Continue reading »IQ Tests Fail to Prove Trump (or Anyone Else) Has a Very Good Brain
In recent days, our secretary of state has called the president a “fucking asshole.” The President objected that he believed he had a higher IQ […]
Continue reading »Low Fat Avocados Are Not New, but They Are Pointless
A Spanish fruit company convinces people that they “invented” the fat-free avocado they call “Avocado Light.” However, as the children say, this is “already the […]
Continue reading »How Many Burpees Can You Do Before You Want to Die?
Today is World Burpee Day, and while we’re pretty sure this is just a marketing ploy, we’re curious: what is your relationship with the horrible […]
Continue reading »How to Travel in a Group Without Wasting Time
Traveling with a group can be exhausting. There is always a danger that you will be trapped for a few hours in a store or […]
Continue reading »Use Breathing Friends to Teach Your Child Self-Control
In the latest episode of Lifehacker’s Upgrade podcast, psychologist and science journalist Daniel Goleman talked about self-control (what he called “cognitive control”) and its importance […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Leave Friends and Unsubscribe on Social Networks.
Twitter is in the process of rolling out 280 character tweets, which means we’ll be able to get double the information per tweet from the […]
Continue reading »How to Install the Handy New Pixel 2 Calendar Widget on Your Current Android Phone
The new smartphones Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL there is love, from a powerful new camera to the compressed frame, which launches Google Assistant, […]
Continue reading »Wait, There Is No New Study on Epidural Anesthesia and Total Labor Time.
Does epidural anesthesia prolong labor? Read the headlines this week and you’ll think we’ve finally answered this question once and for all – epidurals have […]
Continue reading »How to Walk on Water Correctly
Simply swimming in water may seem easy, but it’s actually quite difficult if you don’t have a flotation device, and walking on water is an […]
Continue reading »Best Hacks for Chicago, According to Our Readers
Do you know the movie ” Chicago” , Sinatra’s song “Chicago” and the band Chicago? They are all based on a real city! And when […]
Continue reading »These Are Disposable Cleaning Products That Parents Swear By
Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist, and New York Times bestselling author of My Boyfriend Is Boiling In My Purse … And Other […]
Continue reading »You Must Start Your Swedish Death Cleansing
Exciting news: new organizational instructions have appeared in the city. Watch out, Marie Kondo, and make way for The Swedish Art of Cleansing Death: How […]
Continue reading »How to Turn Your Favorite Cocktail Into Lollipop
As Halloween approaches, there will be a lot of talk about making your own Snickers or DIY candy corn. I usually leave this alone as […]
Continue reading »What Would You Say to Yourself When You Were Young About Leaving Home?
This is National Release Day, when people who are comfortable “out of the house” (like gay, trans, or whatever they had to talk about) share […]
Continue reading »It’s Not Enough Just to Be “good”
Welcome back to Mid-Week Meditations , Lifehacker’s weekly dive into the pool of stoic wisdom and how you can use its waters to meditate and […]
Continue reading »How Amazon’s New Kindle Oasis Outperforms Its Competitors
Amazon dominates the e-book market to a large extent at the moment, but that hasn’t stopped the company from regularly introducing new features and designs. […]
Continue reading »How to Build an Indian Spice Cabinet
Indian cooking can seem complicated and confusing to people who are not initially familiar with it; all this grinding of various pastes with spices – […]
Continue reading »How Not to Raise a Son Like Harvey Weinstein
Hearing news of abuse and sexual harassment from people in power such as Harvey Weinstein (as well as Bill Cosby, Donald Trump and everyone else […]
Continue reading »You Don’t Need a SIM Card for the New Google Pixel 2
Google’s Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are the company’s latest smartphones, but they certainly don’t break stereotypes. Both run Android 8.0 , no headphone […]
Continue reading »How to Fly Low Cost Airlines Without Killing Yourself
Low-cost airlines like WOW Air and Spirit can save you tons of money when you fly with them, but it will still cost you – […]
Continue reading »It’s Illegal to Have an Abortion Online, but Maybe It Should Be
Nearly half of all early abortions are done with just a few pills. The tablets are safe to take at home with very low complication […]
Continue reading »You May Need a Public Portfolio Even If You Are Not a Freelancer or “creative”.
Even if you are not a freelancer or “creator,” you will probably find it helpful to have a page that describes your accomplishments, not just […]
Continue reading »This Is What Photo Pro Brings to Your Backpack
You may resist the urge to buy the latest mirrorless body or an expensive lens for your vintage camera, but a lot of people often […]
Continue reading »Beware of Checking Account Fees After Graduation
Money problems become a reality for most students when they graduate. Meanwhile, to make sure your student loan payments are being used correctly to deal […]
Continue reading »College Students Can Now Get Big Discount Amazon Prime
You can be knee-deep in organic chemistry textbooks and the cheapest ramen you can find, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy Twix toilet paper […]
Continue reading »I’m an Olympic Gymnast-Turned-Investor Sean Johnson East, and This Is How I Work
Nine years after winning four silver and gold medals in gymnastics at the Beijing Olympics, Sean Johnson East joins CNBC’s Adventure Capitalist investor team. In […]
Continue reading »Organizational Psychologist’s Ways to Call Predators in the Workplace
Each organization has its own sexual harassment, and their identities are rarely truly secret. Someone knows, someone speaks, but people who can do something about […]
Continue reading »PSA: Dying People Can Hear You
When you visit someone you love on their deathbed, don’t be fooled by what you see. The person lying there may look completely unconscious, but […]
Continue reading »How to Tell If You Are Complaining
Mansplacing has become one of the defining phenomena of the 21st century, and its pedantic tentacles touch everything from the latest presidential campaign to online […]
Continue reading »Is There a Math Alarm? Here’s How Not to Pass It on to Your Child
“Does anyone here know geometry well? I suck and my baby needs help. Help!” “General math – for that I need more wine.” “Looking at […]
Continue reading »How to Plan a Northern Lights Trip
It may seem almost impossible for you to access the feeling of miracle in today’s environment where all information is available whenever you want it, […]
Continue reading »Who to Call If You Can’t Call the Police
This weekend, Sean King, civil rights activist and writer for Intercept, posted on his Facebook page that cheerleaders at Kennesaw State University knelt while singing […]
Continue reading »How to Use Undrinkable Wine in the Kitchen
I know none of you ever leave a bottle of wine less than completely drained, but sometimes people make mistakes and a little extra wine […]
Continue reading »Better Safe Than Sorry
There’s something so sophisticated about a slow-motion, moody cover of an upbeat song that you know by heart (seeAnthony and Johnsons , cover ofBeyoncé’s Crazy […]
Continue reading »What to Say to a Bride-to-Be Who Marries an Asshole
You have problems, I have advice. This tip does not contain powdered sugar – in fact, it does not contain sugar and can even be […]
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