The onslaught of Republican debates may never end. Tonights debate is on CNN, but if you dont have cable, theyre streaming it for free online. What time is the #GOPDebate? And everything else you gotta know| CNN
Its been another year, which means yet another iteration on OS X. Here are our best Mac posts from this past year. Superior Alternatives to Boring Stock Mac Apps Macs are bundled with a ton of software. Some of it is awesome, but some of its overly basic. El Capitan is a small enough update that it doesnt have many annoyances, but theyre still around. Heres how to fix some of its more annoying problems....
Stress sucks, but it can be motivating. However, contrary to popular belief,stress does not make you perform better. Martell calls this a forcing function. I believe the best way to work is to put ourselves into a position to execute. Essentially, forcing us to complete a task. He offers a great example of his own forcing function, and its one Ive used, too. This gives him a few hours of battery life to get stuff done....
Hitting a key over and over again actually works for once. Heres how to fix it and keep your data protected.
Long-term goals are overwhelming. You want to get a good job, lose weight, raise your kids right,andget rich. Good luck getting all that done by tomorrow. Instead, just focus on today. Add enough todays up and eventually you get that goal youre reaching towards. Success is about today, period. Those are long-term things. The only way youre going to get there is by taking one single day at a time....
Are we exposed to enough BPA to harm us? And should we be afraid of the alternative products with their BPA free stickers? Lets just say…its complicated. What Is BPA? Rememberwhen Nalgene bottles were the hot new thing? They didnt break when you dropped them, and they didnt leach a plastic-y taste into your water. It was the future. The future was good. Over time, polymers break down, and their pieces can break off from the chain....
Yesterday, theFAA announcedthat recreational drones need to be registered by February 19, 2016. Not all drones require registration, however, and it can be a bit confusing. TheFAA has its own list of drone examplesthat require registration, but its not very thorough. you could see the full list at the link below. Do I Need to Register My Drone? (You Do if Its on This List)| Wired
In this video fromPaul Sellers YouTube channel, Sellers demonstrates how to carefully sharpen knives without any fancy equipment. Start with a coarser grit, then gradually move on to finer grits to finish it off. Sellers also recommends using some diamond paddles if you dont want to use sandpaper. How to Sharpen a Knife with Paul Sellers| YouTube
Avast is Lifehacker readersfavorite antivirus programbut it sure can be annoying. A recent update now inserts a footer advertising Avast into your outgoing messages. Heres how to turn it off. Here are some other parameters you might want to change in Avast tomake it less annoying.
Freedom knows youll find loopholes and creates a synchronized block session across every equipment. Weve talked about Freedomin the past, but the service has evolved substantially since the old days. Alternatively, you could disable access toallbrowsing, if you need the nuclear option. The Premium plan is required to block all mobile devices. If it works for you, though, the gained productivity should hopefully pay for itself.
Lets face it, weve all received gifts that might as well have been lumps of coal. Save bad presents from your family for the office secret Santa and vice-versa. Personalize the gift with a note thats intimate, yet vague, like Saw this and couldnt resist! or This is so you! Disguise the gift byre-wrapping it in a creative way, or at least use a gift bag. Also, it never hurts to put some thought into your regifting....
If youre a Bebox owner, disconnect it from power and stop using it immediately. Lets get this out of the way first: The Mohu Bebox isexpensive. Mohu is selling itdirect for $500, and you canonlyget it direct. That said, theres a lot to like! At the same time though, itand Mohuarent perfect, and we need to talk about that. It even has a nice carrying notch/handle in the back. Setup is simple enough, and streaming even easier....
This video from CollegeHumor schools you with style. The most important point: a hymen isnt a marker of virginity that gets popped as arite of passage. Itstotally normalto have sex without tearing it, or to tear it without having sex. Some women never had one to begin with. Watch the whole video for more fun facts about this misunderstood membrane. The Truth About Hymens and Sex| CollegeHumor
