Networking Is Bullsh*t

We alltryto do it, but approaching networking like an aimless productivity robot is bullshit. Just make a run at be a normal person and meet people. In my experience, here are the rules of networking: 1. Networking is bullshit.You don’t “web connection,” you meet people. Get out of the results-oriented mindset and enjoy the conversations.Be a goddamn human about it. Put down your phone, because… 2. Comfort zones are bullshit.The only internet worth having is one that has a diverse group....

January 8, 2015 · 2 min · 272 words · Roger Murillo

Rabbit Lets You Watch Netflix, YouTube, Browse the Web with Friends

Chrome/Opera: Watching Netflix online with other people usually involves counting down and hitting play together. Rabbit gets around this by allowing everyone to watch the same feed together. The service supports Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, or anything that runs in the internet tool. At its core, Rabbit is a group chat service with voice and video support. In that respect, it’s not much different than Hangouts. It even has Adblock Plus pre-installed....

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 71 words · Whitney Collins

Replace a Broken Garbage Disposal and Get Back to Grinding

First unplug your current garbage disposal, then assess what tools you’ll need to remove the pipes. Plastic slip nuts can be turned by hand, but steel requires a pair of slip joint pliers. A plastic tub to catch water and a few rags are also useful. Next, begin disconnecting the plumbing lines from the disposal. Then using a screwdriver you could remove the old mounting bracket and attach the new one....

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 81 words · Sherri Delgado

Test Software with Virtual Machine Snapshots to Keep Your PC Clean

Here’s how to set it up and use it. We’ve shown youhow to do this before. Stop Testing Software on Your PC: Use Virtual Machine Snapshots Instead| How-To Geek Image byOTA Photos.

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 32 words · Stephen Hicks

The Milkdrop Desktop

Flickr userLostWatson’s desktop is surreal and beautiful, but well organized, too. A simple launcher on the side offers access to his applications, and the rest is neat and clear. Here’s what he used to set it all up. This one’s pretty straight foward, and there aren’t a ton of components to it. That’s all there is to it. Rainmeter and one UI running alongside it. check that to let him know we sent you and we loved his work when you go!...

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 110 words · Barry Graham

What Would You Like to See from Apple in 2015?

We don’t need each OS release to have a huge list of new features. Which brings up our question to you: what do you want to see from Apple this year? Do you need iOS 9? Do you care about another OS X release?

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 44 words · Daniel Hobbs

What You Should Know Before Paying Off Old Debt

This post originally appeared atMyBankTracker. That means you could’t be sued or be subject to wage garnishment or bank account seizure. That doesn’t mean, however, that the obligation just disappears. Old Debts and Your Credit Score The biggest chunk of yourcredit scoreis based on your payment history. The more late and missed payments you have, the more your score suffers. If that happens, your credit score will take an even bigger hit....

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 118 words · Kyle Hensley

What's the Best Password Manager?

This week, we’re looking for some of the best. What makes it the one you’d recommend to others, and why? give a shot to keep it to a single paragraph, maybe two. Let us know how much it costs, if you know. If you’re not sure what we mean, just check out the nominations by our writers below. Have a suggestion for a topic? Send us an email at[email protected]!...

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 72 words · Paige Ibarra

You Decide What "Luxury" Means to You

However, you have to define what “luxury” means to you. Nobody else can do that. YOU choose what luxury means to you. Luxury can be functional. In short:When money can buy happiness, use it. Just don’t let other people define that value for you.

January 8, 2015 · 1 min · 44 words · Heather Erickson

"Don't Confuse Motion and Progress"

Just because you feel busy and productive doesn’t mean that you really are making progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but doesn’t make any progress. Even the smartest people make the mistake ofassuming that motion is equal to action. The Supreme Philosophy of Man: The Laws of Life| Amazon Photo byWicker Paradise.

January 7, 2015 · 1 min · 52 words · Kendra Cannon

Business Calendar Gets a New Interface, Task Lists, and More Updates

Android:Our favorite calendar app for Androidjust got a whole lot better. Business Calendar 2| Google Play Store

January 7, 2015 · 1 min · 17 words · April Hodge

Create Your Budget with Long-Term Life Goals in Mind

When budgeting money, most of us assume the point is simply to pay our bills. Your approach to your budget should consider the things you want out of life. Start with your long-term goals, your current passions, the things that bring you happiness. Your daily purchasing habits can easily undermine long-term goals if you’re not conscious of them.

January 7, 2015 · 1 min · 58 words · Rebekah Dunn

How to Know When You Actually Need Antibiotics

Otherwise, antibiotics aren’t recommended for a cough unless it lasts for more than two weeks. For adults with coughs,this set of guidelines from the CDCis more technical, but gives the details.

January 7, 2015 · 1 min · 31 words · Regina Graham