Electric vehicles are often touted as a way to reduce emissions and save money on gas. As they become more common, people are installing charging stations at home for convenience. But there are also lots of charging stations going in at workplaces, …
Lees meerAn unblemished concrete patio, driveway, or walkway can feel like a magnet for leaking vehicles and spilled oil, which will penetrate the porous surface of a concrete and leave a lasting stain. That is, if you let it. There are a few ways to tackle…
Lees meerThe Nintendo Switch turned a full game console into a portable device, but the docking station it comes with doesn’t boast the same portable design. You can use the Switch without the docking station, but you need a docking station if you want to co…
Lees meerMaple syrup is so good, it’s hard to believe it comes out of a tree. Or maybe it’s easy to believe. Trees also give us peaches, olives, and lemons, three things that markedly improve mundane life with their mere existence. I feel like maple syrup kn…
Lees meerRemember using dialup in the 1990s? Back when the technology was new, the online world wasn’t overrun with corporations, and everyone was basically trying to figure out what the internet even was? If you miss those days and you want to revisit an in…
Lees meerBad password habits are hard to break. In the olden days of the internet, many of us got used to repeating the same, easy-to-remember password on every site, so we’d never have to worry about getting locked out. And recent data suggests plenty of pe…
Lees meerI have no qualms about mixing mayonnaise with an item and declaring it “salad.” Indeed, I love a good bacon pickle salad any day. However, for the past year or so, I’ve been making tuna sans mayo. Not for any aversion to the creamy emulsion, but bec…
Lees meerTechnology often makes it easy to signal when you don’t want to be bothered. You can toggle on “do not disturb” features if you use an iPhone and anyone who tries to text you will be notified, for instance, that you’re not going to see their message…
Lees meerThe Reddit blackout has finished its first phase, and subreddits are starting to come back online—but the site is not back to normal. Many communities have reopened in read-only mode, and some may stay fully dark for longer.Read more...
Lees meerThe process of recovering from trauma—whether rooted in your childhood or unfolding in the wake of an acute traumatic event like a car accident—is complex and difficult. And especially when your trauma was inflicted by the hands (metaphorical or oth…
Lees meerThe Complete 2023 Cybersecurity Developer and IT Skills Bundle can help you brush up on skills and work toward official certifications. For a limited time, lifetime access to these 26 courses is just $79.99 (reg. $1,378).Read more...
Lees meerYou google something every day, but when was the last time you enjoyed it? All those links and images stare back at you, waiting to be clicked: The same as it ever was. But maybe you shouldn’t click them. Maybe instead, you should destroy them. Or, …
Lees meerCARSULE is a camping cabin with two meters of standing room, and it connects to your car for easy trunk access. You can use a CARSULE for camping, tailgating, and things like that, and it’s on sale right now for $319.99 (reg. $379).Read more...
Lees meerTraveling with medications is easy enough: Whether pills or liquids, keep them in their original pharmacy containers, or pop over-the-counter meds into a pill organizer. But what about supplements? How do you carry those mini scoops of creatine or s…
Lees meerIn a recent New York Times article, sex educator Emily Morse recommends couple schedule regular “sexual state of the union” discussions—frank, open dialogues about how their sex life is going and what they might do to make it more fulfilling. It’s n…
Lees meerTicks can find their way to and take up residence in your yard for a number of reasons. They can’t fly, so in many cases, they are carried by wildlife and rodents: rats, mice, raccoons, opossums, deer, rabbits, bats, and even birds. Otherwise, they …
Lees meerI’ve waffled many things, but few batters, which is odd given the intended purpose of the waffle maker. I can count the number of times I’ve made actual waffles in mine on one hand, and I rarely make anything that has to be poured onto the plates (I…
Lees meerReddit is in turmoil. The company decided to make it prohibitively expensive for third-party Reddit apps to exist after June 30, a move that hasn’t gone down well with its users. If these events—or anything else—have you threatening to delete your R…
Lees meerThe ramen fried egg is an umami-packed breakfast full of satisfying textures, with instant ramen acting as the transformative canvas of choice. Depending on how you cook them, ramen noodles can be soft and spongy, or airy and crunchy. In this frying…
Lees meerIf you’re looking for ways to make extra money, dropshipping is one way to earn some passive income—and right now, you can get lifetime access to lessons and materials through this Amazon FBA and Shopify dropshipping course bundle for $29.99 (regula…
Lees meerIt’s getting hard out there for a tenant. Rents are high—even in North Dakota, where the nation’s lowest average rent sits at about $835. Rents are so high most people are now what’s called “rent burdened,” which means they’re spending 30% or more o…
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