All you should probably do is highlight the app or file in Finder, then tap Ctrl+Shift+Command+T. This will add whatever you’ve highlighted to the dock. It’s not something you’ll use everyday, but it does adding items a lot quicker. Instantly Add Item to the Mac Dock with a Keyboard Shortcut| OS X Daily
The government’s mySkills myFuture can help you there. Depending on your occupation, the suggestions might be pretty obvious. But you might be surprised too.
Pick is a web service that makes it easy. Pick works two ways. The second approach works if you and everyone you want to meet with all use Pick together. The video above does a good job of showing you how the service works.
Bags don’t always have to be big and sit on your shoulders. Everyday Carry reader Sergey shares his pocket-sized bag that’s packed with everything he needs on a daily basis. The bag’s aMaxpedition Micro. Photos must be at least at least 640x360. If yours catches our eye, we might just feature it! Micro Pocket Organizer| Everyday Carry
But there are a lot of hidden perks that come with being a Jack. Imagine youre a multi-tool, like a Swiss Army knife, as opposed to being just a screwdriver. A multi-tool can get the job done, but a good screwdriver does it better. In general, were taught throughout our lives to pick something and specialize at it. Think of the classic what do you want to be when you grow up?...
Last week, theU.S. Department of Agriculture,U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and theU.S. Here are the most common suspects in your kitchen. Listeria:fruits 50% of the time, or dairy 31% of the time. Keep in mind that these numbers do not mean that these pathogens are present all the time. What can we gather from all of this? For starters, nothing is truly safe when it comes to foodborne illnesses. In general, fruits and vegetables can be just as big of a risk as meat and dairy....
We’ve all bought stuff we later realize is a complete waste of money. We kick ourselves, we learn a lesson or two, and then we move on. What’s your most regrettable purchase, and what did you learn from it? It might be something small that taught you a lesson about impulse buying. It might be a large purchase that really put your personal finances into perspective.
Switching to organic kale because it topsthe 2019 Dirty Dozen listof produce with the most pesticides? You may want to reconsider. It turns out the dirty foods are fairly clean, and organic foods arent free of pesticides anyway. Over 99 percent of the products sampled through PDP had residues below the EPA tolerances. The implied message is that non-organic produce is somehow risky to your health…but its not. Theres a problem here....
Your fitness tracker may claim to measure your sleep, but how accurate is it? To find out, sleep specialistDr. Christopher Wintertested several popular trackers in a one-night sleep study in his lab. (It doesn’t even require the user to put it into sleep mode.) Results from the other devices were less impressive, not matching up to actual awakenings or sleep stages. Check out the full article below for a graph of the results....
It’s available in the Mac App Store right now. The newPhotos appis packed into the Yosemite 10.10.3 public beta pre-release. Once you’re signed up, you’re free to download the update from the App Store. As always, this is a beta, so don’t expect too much from it.
It’s a huge life decision with major effects upon how you manage your budget. And here to help us wrap our heads around buying a home are our friends fromNerdWallet. AlexandShiyanare here from the NerdWallet team to help answer your questionsto rent or to buy? What can you do to lower your mortgage payments? Are there unforeseen costs to home ownership? If you have a question, they’ll be here for the next hour, so ask away!...
Not everyone agrees aboutworking for free. But if you’re new to an industry, it might help get your foot in the door. Employers know this, so sometimes they’ll offer exposure in exchange for an unpaid job. If you go this route, at least ask them to quantify what that means. Companies might take a stab at spin this arrangement in a variety of ways. Exposure is, essentially, advertising, and advertising is quantifiable....
We’ve got a pair of great headphone deals for you today. First up, theAKG Bluetooth On-Earswere aWirecutter alternate pick, and have solid user reviews on Amazon. They normally sell for around $300. This is a Gold Box deal, so these prices are only valid today, or until sold out. [WD My Passport Ultra 2TB, $80] Need more storage? If you just need a charger, this deal is hard to beat....
