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Why You Really Shouldn’t Wait to Book Your Summer Trip

Posted on March 16, 2022 by resourcefulman

For most people, travel during the coronavirus pandemic has been strictly on an as-needed basis. This is likely to change this summer. If you’re fully […]

Travel

Is Costco Really Better Than Sam’s Club?

Posted on March 16, 2022 by resourcefulman

When it comes to members-only bulk shopping, it’s hard to beat Costco and Sam’s Club. These two warehouse giants are essentially the only game in […]

Personal Finance

“Ergonomics” Is More Personalized Than You Think

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

America is one of the busiest countries in the world: we work more hours , take fewer vacations, and experience more stress than almost any […]

Body

When You Really Need to Replace Your Running Shoes, According to Reddit

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

You’ve probably heard the advice that running shoes are only good for 300 to 500 miles and after that the cushioning is so degraded that […]

Fitness

Sprinkle Pancakes With Irish Cream

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

I have never researched 23andMe (or any similar genetic test) because I am not particularly interested in the results. I am white. I’m from Mississippi. […]

Cooking

What Are the “Ides of March” and Should We Beware of Them?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you notice the existential darkness that hangs over all of humanity today, be sure: it’s not because today is the Ides of March. In […]

Life in General

How to Replace a Broken Window Screen for Less Than $20

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

Warmer weather is coming. Before it’s time to literally throw caution to the wind and open the windows, it’s time to repair those torn screens […]

How To's

The Fastest Browsers for Windows (and the Disadvantages of Each)

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

The humble browser remains the most used application on many computers, and every second it saves is priceless. The days of slow and sluggish browsers […]

Internet

What Is a Pocket Hole Jig (and Why Do You Need One)?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you’re new to woodworking, the task of hiding hardware when joining two pieces of wood can be daunting. If you don’t know how to […]

Hacks

The Difference Between the Dark Web and the Deep Web

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

Drugs, death and depravity probably come to mind whenever you hear about the dark web. Or is it the deep web? Is it both? You […]

Internet

The 7 Best Affordable Smartphones That Are Not IPhone SE

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

iPhone SE is a great thing – a feature-packed budget smartphone with a wide range of features. It has the insides of an iPhone 13 […]

Tech

What to Do After Losing a Job so As Not to Go Crazy

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you have been fired or fired, you may feel like your world has come to an end. Of course, a lot of your life […]

Careers

What’s the Worst Thing That Happens If You’re Late With Your Tax Return (or Don’t File It at All)?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

This is the time of year when increasingly sweaty Americans are rummaging through desk drawers and sofa cushions for receipts, wrestling with confusing math, and […]

Taxes

Countless, Regardless of Other Words That “smart” People Get Wrong

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

Language is a living being. There’s a reason why “you, you and yours” aren’t your pronouns, or why you probably never complimented them by telling […]

Life in General

Why the IPad Pro Isn’t Worth the Extra Money

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

Now Apple has added its top-of-the-line Apple Silicon M1 chip for the 13-inch MacBook Air to the $599 entry-level iPad Air, which begs the question: […]

Apple

17 Most Underrated Squats You Should Try

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

Squats are one of the best lower body exercises out there, and if you’ve ever worked out, you’ve probably done them. But far too many […]

Fitness

9 Foods You Shouldn’t (or Shouldn’t) Keep in the Fridge

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

With the exception of salt and canning, nothing has changed the rules of food storage like the refrigerator. Lowering the temperature of food can prolong […]

Cooking

Difference Between “Morning Star” and “Evening Star” (Because It’s Not What You Think).”

Posted on March 15, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you’ve ever heard someone mention the morning(s) and evening(s) star(s) and didn’t know what they meant, here’s what’s really going on up there in […]

Stuff We Love

Is Gas Really Cheaper at Costco?

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

It’s March 14th and the average cost of a US gallon of gasoline is $4.325, up from $3.488 a month ago and slightly below last […]

Personal Finance

How to Watch YouTube Videos Without Ads on Android, Even Without Vanced

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

YouTube Vanced was a popular modified version of the YouTube app that gave us access to features not available in the free version of the […]

Android

The Best (and Worst) Houseplants for People With Allergies

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you are one of the approximately 60 million Americans living with allergic rhinitis, also known as “hay fever,” you probably want to do what […]

Plants

Can You Eat Gray Meat?

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Meat eaters are not a monolith. Some seem to enjoy the innards of eating animals, even going so far as butchering their own, while others […]

Cooking

All the Best New IPhone and Mac Features Worth Knowing About

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Today, Apple released the latest updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. These Pi-Day updates—for iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, and macOS 12.3—are full of awesome new […]

Apple

7 “scientific” Theories of the Formation of the Universe That Reject the Big Bang

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

The Big Bang Theory has been the most widely accepted foundation for our understanding of the universe since it was first proposed by Georges Lemaitre […]

Stuff We Love

Why Resetting Your IPhone Can Trigger 911 (and How to Avoid It)

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Smartphones are just tiny computers and all computers stop working from time to time. Your device will freeze and become unresponsive, instantly becoming a $1,000+ […]

Apple

How to Hide a Dog From a Landlord If Needed

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Dogs are man’s best friend, but not your landlord’s best friend – for obvious reasons. We don’t recommend hiding your dog from your landlord for […]

Pets

When to Change Your Air Filter (and How to Pick the Right One)

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Regularly replacing the air filters in your HVAC system is important not only for the air quality in your home, but also for saving money […]

Home

16 Super Grimdark Movies That Are Not Batman

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

It may be a reflection of the state of the world (or our perception of it), but many of the most popular genre films of […]

Streaming

Why a “cheap” IKEA Kitchen Is Actually Expensive

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

The average kitchen reno costs around $25,000 , with the most expensive closer to $40,000. The cost depends on many factors, from your geographic location […]

Lodge

Why You Have to Walk With Someone to End an Argument

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

One of the by-products of living in a highly politicized society is the abundance of controversy. Even if you don’t participate in them yourself, we […]

Advice

Everything You Need to Know About Smart Smoke Detectors

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Smart smoke detectors are one of the many smart technologies coming to the market for homeowners. These advanced smoke detectors have more safety features than […]

Tech

7 Frustrating New Features in Windows 11 (and How to Fix Them)

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Like many things in life, Windows 11 is a mixed bag. It finally modernizes the Windows operating system: it looks amazing, it’s safe and fast, […]

Computing

How to Browse the Dark Web If You’re Suspicious (or Just Curious)

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Despite all the mysteries surrounding the dark web, it’s actually quite easy to access if you have the right software, and we can show you […]

Internet

How to Make a Mason Bee House for Your Garden

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Gardeners know that having bees in the garden is a big help. Some gardeners are even turning to urban beekeeping to bring industrious pollinators into […]

Hacks

Why Walking While Jogging Is More Than Normal

Posted on March 14, 2022 by resourcefulman

Anyone who claims that taking walk breaks doesn’t make you a “real” runner is not only a weird asshole, but just plain wrong. The walk/run […]

Fitness

The Easiest Ways to (Correctly) Get Rid of Your Old TV

Posted on March 13, 2022 by resourcefulman

Our habits as consumers have changed significantly over the past few decades, especially when it comes to electronics. Given how fast technology advances, it’s no […]