Road Trip Planner Is a Cheat Sheet to Plan Your Journey

Road trips are awesome. Planning road trips is not awesome. This new cheat sheet takes the research out of road trips and tells you what you better know. The website is divided into five sections: food, games, apps, music and safety. Each section is a no-research way to get what you want. Hit the link to check it out.

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 59 words · Laura Dawson

Scientific Study Reveals How to Make Perfectly Browned Pizza Cheese

Want to bake a perfect-looking pizzawith uniform, golden brown cheesewith a unique flavor kick? Leave it to scientists to detail pizza’s “cheese functionality” and how to get good browning. But you may have more fun and bake a better looking pizza experimenting with cheese. Here is the recipe for perfectly browned pizza cheese as established by science| Quartz

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 58 words · Carol Wagner

See the World's End with These Wallpapers of Post-Apocalypstic Ruins

Decorate your desktop with them in this week’s Wallpaper Wednesday. Remember, we’re now requesting your participation in the Wallpaper Wednesday series!

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 21 words · Donald Graham

Set Reminders After You're Supposed to Start to Beat Procrastination

We all procrastinate in some form or another. Sometimes, even a detailed daily schedule isn’t enough to keep that from happening. The Procrastination Doom Loopand How to Break It| The Atlantic Photo byBark.

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 33 words · Tanya Friedman

The Best Ways to Waste Time Productively

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August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 5 words · John Lang

The Only Eight Kitchen Cleaners You Actually Need

Things get dirty in the kitchen, so you have a long line-up of cleaning tools under the sink. But you don’t need them all, says The Kitchn. There are eight items you need and it’s possible for you to probably throw the rest out. you’re able to live without stainless steel buffs and wood polish and several other items. you might find several other options in our list ofthe best products that clean anything and everyhing....

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 188 words · Gary Walker MD

The Road to Redemption Desktop

Here’s how he set it up. Do you have a good-looking, functional desktop of your own to show off? Share it with us! If your awesome desktop catches our eye, you might get featured! Road to Redemption| Amitabh Banerjii

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 39 words · Monica Reyes

Use Google Ventures' "Note and Vote" Method to Make Group Decisions

People’s opinions canquickly derail a meetingand stop the group from making a decision. Here’s how it works: each person gets a pen and some paper. This list isn’t shared, so anything goes. Throughout this, no one speaks. Next, each member says their best idea aloud, without any justification or elaboration. Say what you wrote. One person captures all ideas on a whiteboard. Once the timer goes off, take turns to say what you wrote and tally it up....

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 104 words · Gabriel Wilson

Water Orchids with Ice Cubes for the Perfect Amount of Hydration

Orchids are gorgeous plants, but they’re not as easy to maintain ashardier plants are. An ice cube may be the trick to keeping orchids from dying. For larger orchids, use two ice cubes a week.

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 35 words · Nathaniel Brown

Where to Trade in Your iPhone for the Most Money Back

Choosing the right place to sell your iPhone can make as much as a $150 difference. Data Point: Who Will Pay the Most for Your Old iPhone?| The Wall Street Journal

August 27, 2014 · 1 min · 31 words · Stephanie Dominguez

Why Saving Tasks for Tomorrow Doesn't Always Work

Do you often decide to do something “later” only to find that it never gets done? This post originally appeared on theHarvard Business Review. You’re not alone. Meanwhile, only 57 percent of the people who saw this as their only chance indulged. Unfortunately, banking on future time rarely aligns with productive results. They fall back on their habits to put work off, and it doesn’t get accomplished. That day never comes, leaving you scrambling at the last minute....

August 27, 2014 · 2 min · 236 words · Randy Johnson

Alongways Finds Interesting and Useful Stops Along Your Road Trip

Planning a road trip is rarely just about finding the fastest route between two points. You also have to consider stops for gas, bathrooms, food, or entertainment. Hit the link below to give it a try.

August 26, 2014 · 1 min · 36 words · Benjamin Robinson

Amazon's Used Textbooks Are Consistently Cheaper Than Other Retailers

In contrast, Bookbyte and Cheggs prices were very variable. Sometimes they had the lowest prices, and sometimes their prices were very high. With one exception, Barnes & Noble was found to be the most expensive. Our test only looked at titles purchased directly from the website vendors. Bottom line: Check out Amazon, Bookbyte or Chegg first. Prices also may change depending on the season, availability, and other factors. So, as youd expect, Amazon is usually the cheaper option, but its still worth shopping around....

August 26, 2014 · 1 min · 84 words · Eric Sandoval