Let Everything Be Better
Every summer I grow beds of annual cut flowers: sunflower, poet’s flower, zinnia, rootstock. I gradually added more and more perennials to my beds so […]
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It’s no secret that Google records your activities—in Chrome, on Google Maps, as you search the web —to serve ads more specifically targeted to you […]
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Adobe has been in the news for the wrong reasons lately, so since then it has only benefited from seeing the competition attack in order […]
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I’m fascinated by robotic lawnmowers. They are amazing in how affordable they are, allowing people to take care of a lawn they otherwise wouldn’t physically […]
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Having a bank ( or two ) is one of those dull, boring and generally necessary adult things that we all just do . At […]
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In the world of personal finance, branded loans stand out as a unique and easy borrowing option. These financial products, also known as “good faith […]
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We all have our reasons for separating the yolks from the egg whites—dietary restrictions, taste preferences—and the messy “crack and toss” method usually does the […]
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If you have a sliding door in your home, you’re probably familiar with the dirt and grime that tends to clog the pathways. Clearing this […]
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Fame works differently than it used to. Very few people are household names, but there are plenty of YouTube creators, Instagram influencers and TikTokers who […]
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Prime Day is right around the corner on July 16 and 17, but if headphones are on your wish list, you might not have to […]
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YouTube’s tool uses artificial intelligence to create customized radio stations for you , an eagle-eyed Reddit user spotted over the holiday weekend. While the company […]
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The personal finance world loves acronyms—or should we say, financecronyms . To this list we can add DWZ: the Die From Zero movement. The Die […]
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I always preach about the organizational triangle , which involves grouping all similar items together and providing them with a designated storage space. There are […]
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A few weeks ago, the air conditioning in my 12 year old Kia Soul started acting up. Sometimes it worked great. In other cases, the […]
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The EURO 2024 tournament is close to completion. The semi-finals begin this week with Spain facing France and the Netherlands facing England. If you want […]
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On Friday afternoon, my bosses asked if I would like to test and explain Noplace , a new social media platform that skyrocketed to the […]
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Some of the best apps for Mac aren’t made by Apple, but by independent developers. Some of my favorite indie apps, including Mona , Hezel […]
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There are many attractive, durable, quality frying pans available at affordable prices these days. An avid home cook probably has two or three specialty skillets […]
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If you’re purchasing a revolving loan, you have a few different options. While both lines of credit and credit cards offer flexible borrowing options, they […]
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Insurance is often a necessity, an expensive necessity. Car insurance costs an average of $1,718 per year for full coverage, health insurance can cost over […]
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An ultra-wide curved gaming monitor with ridiculous specs is every gamer’s dream, but it doesn’t come cheap. If you’re looking for one of the best […]
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It doesn’t matter if you’re in a new city or at home – sometimes you just want to go for a walk, but you don’t […]
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You can find the Google Discover feed in several places: On most Android phones, it’s a one-swipe swipe away from the home screen, it’s front […]
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There are so many things kids can enjoy about gardening: digging, picking, identifying color, texture and flavor. If you have a small area of your […]
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If you’re looking for Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 6, 2024, read on as I share some hints and tips and finally a […]
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YouTube quietly celebrated Independence Day this week by introducing a new feature that uses artificial intelligence to help creators declare their independence from copyright infringement. […]
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I hate cleaning, which is a real hassle for someone (me) who makes a mess in the kitchen every day. Often my boyfriend cleans up […]
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Samsung Unpacked 2024 is almost here. On Wednesday, July 10, Samsung will unveil the next generation of select Galaxy devices, including successors to the Galaxy […]
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Data leaks are an inevitability of the digital age. It’s nearly impossible to have online accounts without losing some passwords to these attacks ( which […]
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Heart rate variability is a great indicator for measuring the amount of stress your body is under. Many wearables can record your HRV overnight and […]
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Earlier this week , Apple’s first HomePod officially became “vintage” in the company’s eyes . Now there are rumors about a new HomePod with a […]
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On May 28, 2002, Paramount Pictures announced that it had optioned Avril Lavigne’s song “Sk8er Boi” for a feature film. This news story, along with […]
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There are so many productivity techniques out there, and many of them can seem quite intense. These might involve converting your to-dos into data, creating […]
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Casual moviegoers might assume that almost everything is available on streaming these days, or at least easily found on DVD or Blu-ray. Unfortunately, this is […]
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July is a great time to restart the seeding station in your home. At this point, all the summer plants are already in the garden, […]
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Some people have two (or even three?) monitors connected to their Windows PC so they have extra space for all the computing they need to […]
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When it comes to protecting your accounts, the general consensus is to use two-factor authentication , which traditionally uses a unique six-digit code that is […]
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July is one of my favorite months in gardening because it feels like a pause. All your vegetables are planted and will soon begin to […]
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It’s all too easy for your Mac’s desktop to become cluttered with open apps and scattered windows—and there’s a built-in solution that will give you […]
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The quarter-finals of EURO 2024 have begun and it’s a promising run of matches. Spain will face the Germans, Portugal will face the French, the […]
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