It couldn’t hurt to get outside once in a while, right? Well, maybe tomorrow. This design is a custom look for Themer. Open Themer and browse for themes. Under “My Themes” select “Exported.” Choose “Wilderness.zip” Wilderness| My Color Screen
Most productivity strategies focus on short-term efficiency, like how to get more done each morning or workday. But certain strategic choices impact our time on a larger scale, like investments and debts. Here’s how to think in terms of time assets and time debts. This post originally appeared onJames Clear’s blog. One notorious anecdote that can illustrate the idea of time assets involves Steve Jobs. Late in his career, Steve Jobs famously drove his car without a license plate....
Evernote (or really, any note-taking app) is great forgathering your thoughts and organizing projects. What kinds of things do you file away? Share with us your best “personal reference” uses belowwe’ve gotten the list started! Image remixed fromMarko Poplasen(Shutterstock) andbadahos(Shutterstock).
If you’redevelopinganapp, find the friction points that already exist, rather than creating yet another calculator. I’m sick of this life. What can I build?" And that process starts by asking, “What problem am I solving? Don’t Just Invent Something, Fix Something| 99u Photo byMarco Arment.
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Facebook is known for grabbing popular social networking ideas and delivering its own version. Places Directory works like Yelp. Each location has a quick link to the place’s Facebook page and user ratings. Is it going to change how we use the internet to discover new places? Facebook Places| Facebook viaMatteo Gamba
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We’ve all failed to keep up our exercise routines at some point. Here’s exactly how to get back into your fitness routine. This post originally appeared onDick Talens' blog. (Otherwise you won’t be able to get back on it, amirite?) But it’s important to show yourself some self-compassion. Look, falling off the horse is completely normal. Everyone does it, and it doesn’t make you weak-willed or undisciplined. It’s important to come from a place of self-compassion here so that you could take another crack....
Stop thinking that everything is your fault! Help for the Shy Guy - Step 2| The Art of Manliness Photo bylouiscrusoe.
Chrome: GIFs are a flexible format for conveying short, silent videos. However, they’re not very efficient and can be slow to load. A page full of them can become unbearable on slower systems. GIF blocker solves that by turning GIFs into on-demand content. The extension will replace any GIFs in a page with the above gray box. This is the same tactic employed by many browsers for on-demand Flash content....
This post originally appeared onNerdwallet. You may ask yourself: Do I even need to buy coverage? Won’t my auto insurance cover an accident? What about those credit card benefits for car rentals? Do I Need to Buy Additional Rental Car Insurance? If your primary insurer does not cover these, you’ll need the waiver. Protection is usually capped at $1 million and may cost about $7 to $15 a day. If you use your own insurance, find out how much liability coverage it provides specifically for rentals....
Certificates of deposit (CDs) don’t offer as much interest as they once did. In doing this, it might help to know the highest CD rate in your state. GoBankingRates used its database to create a straightforward map that shows the highest 6-month CD rates in each state. They tell you which institutions offer that rate and whether multiple institutions offer the same rate. They also made a list of the top rates for longer-term CDs....
Here are the strengths and weaknesses of all three. A security-focused distribution of Linux can help. For most of us, the use cases here are pretty simple. All of these distributions can run in a virtual machine or from a Live CD/USB. Its main goal is to give yousecurity through anonymity. With it, you’ve got the option to browse the web anonymously through encrypted connections. Tails protects you in a number of ways....
