Why Are You Always Sick After the Finale
Somehow it makes sense when we are sick in the middle of winter. But when spring has come and all the lessons are done, catching […]
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Starbucks Sells Coffee Ice Cubes, but You Can Make Your Own for Much Less.
Adding iced coffee cubes to iced coffee instead of boring water isn’t exactly a new coffee trick, but Starbucks decided to take advantage of the […]
Continue reading »We Can No Longer Pretend Juice Is Good for Babies
Liquid candy juice. Sure, it has a little more vitamins than an average can of cola , but it also has more sugar . Your […]
Continue reading »What TV Show Foods Are You Obsessed With?
Happy Monday, and welcome toWhat is Cooking? , a weekly open thread where you can share all your brilliant thoughts, tips, recipes and opinions on […]
Continue reading »How to Protect Yourself Online, With Former Black-Hat Hacker Hector Monsegur
As part of The Upgrade this week, we’ll talk to Hector Monsegur, Director of Evaluation Services at Rhino Labs. Hector Monsegur is a former black […]
Continue reading »You Can Now Order Food on Facebook – but Do You Need It?
You no longer need to browse multiple websites (or even paper menus) or speak to someone on the phone to order takeout and delivery. With […]
Continue reading »Will It Be Sous Vide? Let’s Pick a Different Theme!
Hello friends, and welcome back to yet another session on topic picking forWill It Sous Vide? , a weekly column where I do whatever you […]
Continue reading »Two Alternatives to Grilled Cheese for People Who Can’t Eat Bread or Cheese
If you’re avoiding bread or cheese, you might think the days of melting, stretchy, fried cheeses are over, but don’t be sure. We have two […]
Continue reading »Follow These People on Twitter to Help You Understand the Trump-Russia Connection
That’s a lot, right? It’s a lot. This is a stream of news. How should we live our lives, prepare food, straighten hunched necks? Even […]
Continue reading »An Ode to a Graphing Calculator
Texas Instruments’ ridiculously expensive graphing calculator is slowly but surely being phased out. Times are changing for the better, but I feel nostalgic. I have […]
Continue reading »Twitter Has Changed Its Privacy Policy, so Please Update Your Settings
On Wednesday, Twitter released an updated privacy policy that makes users worry about how their personal information is tracked, stored and used. In the policy, […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Need $ 100, Fast
A new Bloomberg poll shows that nearly half of Americans will struggle to afford $ 100 emergency assistance, such as a speeding ticket, medical bill, […]
Continue reading »Three-Ingredient Happy Hour: Sweet and Tart Mulligan
Happy weekend and welcome back to Happy 3 Ingredient Hour , a weekly drinks column featuring very simple yet delicious libations. This weekend is hot […]
Continue reading »How to Make a Graduation Cap Suitable for Curly or Curly Hair
If a graduation cap doesn’t fit your hair, it might be a cap that needs a little styling. Natural hair vlogger Cheesy Duru shows us […]
Continue reading »Will It Be Sous Vide? Drunken Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream
Welcome to this week’sWill It Sous Vide? , the weekly column that I usually do whatever you want with my immersion circulator. You may have […]
Continue reading »Get Ready for $ 1000 IUD and $ 1600 Colonoscopy Supervised by Trumpcare
For the past few years, we’ve been living high: getting mammograms and colonoscopies whenever we need them, vaccinated against cancer-causing viruses for free, keeping unwanted […]
Continue reading »8 Reasons You Should Take the 2020 Census Seriously
Are you worried about the 2020 census? You should. We should all probably care more about the 2020 census because John Thompson, director of the […]
Continue reading »Colleges Use Price Discrimination – Here’s How to Deal With It
You want to travel to Tokyo, so go to Google Flights and do a little research. Tickets cost around $ 800, but you close your […]
Continue reading »What Does “classified Information” Mean and What Happens If You Divulge It
Media outraged that President Trump is sharing classified information with Russian foreign officials, but what is classified information? What happens if you open it? Good […]
Continue reading »Clue, the Period App, Will Now Track Your Birth Control Pills
Clue , one of the best menstrual tracking apps , has just added a new feature: you can now track whether you’ve taken your birth […]
Continue reading »“Salad Jam” – Perfect Use for the Last Sad Bite of Greens
I hate to sound melodramatic, but lettuce and me are enemies. It’s not that I don’t like salad – I do – it’s that I […]
Continue reading »Finally, Good News for Alumni: Starting Salaries Are on the Rise
Headlines say the labor market is improving , but it’s more likely that it is simply changing – the gig economy saved workers from unemployment, […]
Continue reading »How to Stay Creative When the World Is on Fire?
It’s a little tricky to focus these days. There was more crazy shit going on last night than we could expect in a week (month?), […]
Continue reading »MP3 Is Dead – Long Live MP3 (Maybe)
When MP3 first appeared in the 1990s , it was a revolutionary digital audio coding format that greatly reduced the file size of audio content. […]
Continue reading »The Duolingo Language App Has Finally Added Japanese, Which Is Great
Duolingo is one of the best free ways to start learning a new language, and they are finally responding to the calls of multilingual polyglots […]
Continue reading »What I Learned by Weighing Myself 15 Times in a Day
Libra is fickle: we lose weight when we pee or when we work out sweaty. We gain weight when we eat, drink, or wear a […]
Continue reading »I Bought a Jumpsuit and Now I Won’t Wear Anything Else
My “appearance” – if I have such a thing at all – is best described as “a teenage dirt bag” and “one who is allergic […]
Continue reading »Your Reclining Airplane Seat Is Against. the Circle Behind You: Who Owns the Broadcasting Rights?
It’s annoying as hell when you lower your table and tray, try to work or eat, and the person in front of you leans back, […]
Continue reading »Change Your Passwords: 560 Million Email Credentials Leaked
By now, you know you should change your passwords regularly – it seems like a new cybersecurity crisis is popping up every day. If you […]
Continue reading »How to Buy a Puppy Without Kidding Yourself
Let’s talk about buying pets online. It’s not a bad idea if you can avoid the stream of online scammers waiting to collect your money […]
Continue reading »How to Make a Sauce for a Skillet
When I first started cooking for myself and others, I saw the steak dinner as the epitome of sophisticated adulthood, especially when served with an […]
Continue reading »YouTube TV Just Added 7 New Networks – Here’s How They Stack Up
YouTube is a newcomer to streaming TV, but the company is already adding seven new networks – AMC, BBC America, Sundance TV, Telemundo, Universo, We […]
Continue reading »What to Do Right After Graduating From College
When you understand how to navigate a post-crisis economy, time flies by. A whole new generation is graduating from college this year: Gen Z. And […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Being Lazy Garbage
You have problems, I have advice. This tip does not contain powdered sugar – in fact, it does not contain sugar and can even be […]
Continue reading »You Should Definitely Put Mustard Greens in Your Sandwich.
Yesterday I asked you all what you think and feel about what makes a sandwich really great . It turns out that you are very […]
Continue reading »Why Do You Need This Hook at the Tray Table on an Airplane
Sometimes the best things in life are right in front of you but go unnoticed. Take, for example, a small hook on an airplane seat. […]
Continue reading »Determine When to Plant Your Garden With This Calculator
How do you know when to plant tomatoes and other crops for warm weather? For those of us who live in temperate climates, we plant […]
Continue reading »How to Deal With Weird Interview Questions
A job interview is nerve-wracking enough to get asked a weird question like, “If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?” […]
Continue reading »New Google Maps Update Makes Getting Lost Even Harder
When you’re traveling through unfamiliar territory, sometimes turn-by-turn navigation just isn’t enough. The new design update on Google Maps is here to help you. Google […]
Continue reading »The Myth of the Pilot’s Rights
Flyer be careful. Airlines have been treated with great disdain lately, and for good reason. United Airlines literally pulled the man out of the plane […]
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