Five Best Label Makers

This week were looking at five of the best, based on your recommendations. Earlier in the weekwe asked you for your favorite label makersbased on those criteria. Here they are, in no particular order. you’re free to read more inits nomination thread here, oranother thread dedicated to the Rhino series. Best of all, its affordable, and will only set you backabout $26 at Amazon. you’re able to read morein its nomination thread here....

September 13, 2015 · 1 min · 203 words · Gwendolyn Jones

This Graphic Explains How to File a Freedom of Information Act Request

TheFreedom of Information Acthas allowed U.S. citizens to request important information since 1967. This infographic explains the entire request process for whenthe information on the internet just doesnt cut it. It even highlights the costs involved with making requests. You have the right to information, so dont be afraid to use it. How to File a Freedom of Information Act Request| Logikcull Blog

September 13, 2015 · 1 min · 63 words · Erin Mason

Build a 3D Printer For Under $300 (Plus a Lot of Dedication)

Well be up front here: this project isnt easy. Instructables user AlmusYang has put together a thorough guide to building a home-made 3D printer. The process isnt simple, of course. However, since even low-quality 3D printers are still pretty expensive, this may be worth a shot. Its best to view this as a learning experience and a long-term project. Building a 3D Printer Under 299$| Instructables

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 66 words · Andres Cook

Build a Dash Cam with a Raspberry Pi, Two Cameras, and GPS

If you want to really customize your own, you might make one with a Raspberry Pi. As youd expect, this setup has a few bells and whistles. It has two cameras, a forward facing one and a rear facing one. It also has GPS packed into it so the camera always knows where its recording. Sure, most of us probably dont need all this, but its a fun project nonetheless....

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 75 words · Megan Craig

Frame Large Prints and Posters with Plexiglass and Bolts

Custom framing can be expensive. Save yourself a ton of money and hang large photos or posters in your own minimalist glass frames. If you have an odd size print, you’ve got the option to get custom-cut plexiglass. Attach the print to one of the sheets with double-sided tape. The Easiest Way to Frame Big Posters and Prints| Food52

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 59 words · Tanner Raymond

How Laptop Graphics Cards Compare to Their Desktop Counterparts

Laptop video cards are a bit misleading in their names. In fact,its often cheaper to do soeven though youre buying two computers instead of one. Check out the video above for the full results. GTX 980 vs GTX 980M Apples to Apples Comparison| Linus Tech Tips

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 46 words · Judy Villa

The Three Keys to Baking Delectably Chewy Brownies

Brownies make for great desserts, especially when they have a great chewiness to them. These three little adjustments to your brownie recipe will help them reach chewy perfection. How To Make Chewy Brownies| The Kitchn Photo byChristiano Betta.

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 38 words · Jack Gray

Top 10 Ways to Trick Yourself Into Getting Rid of Clutter Once and For All

Dealing with clutter is a constant battle for many of us. Here are ten new ways of looking at clutter. Reality check:You probably dont need most things you own. When its overwhelming like that, were more likely to put off decluttering. If youve got a messy office, heresa plan to get it organized. Do this every day until you reach your downsizing goal. You could do five things at a time or ten if you like....

September 12, 2015 · 2 min · 267 words · Brittany Landry

Write! Is a Distraction-Free Text Editor with Just the Right Features

Windows: Finding a good text editor can be tough. If you sign up for an account (which youll have to do to download the app) Write! is Windows-only, right now, with OS X and Linux versions of the app on the way. The service plans to introduce Pro accounts in the future that make use of some of those connected features.

September 12, 2015 · 1 min · 61 words · Rebecca Rubio

Build Some Awesome Motion-Controlled Servos With a Raspberry Pi

Of course, you could also use the tech to come up with something cool on your own too. Maybeyoure building a robotthat needs some motion controlled arms, or just want to liven up your parties. you might check out the complete guide at the link below. IoT Motion Controlled Servos| Instructables

September 11, 2015 · 1 min · 51 words · Timothy Hernandez

Buying a Classic Car Is Almost Never a Good Investment

Classic cars are beautiful, fun, and super cool. Theyre also really bad investments unless yourewayinto the hobby aspect of it. According to Kyle Stock at Bloomberg Business, theres rarely any money to gain in the vintage car game. Not to mention the fact that actually driving a vintage car can be a major hassle. That being said, if youre a serious collector or hobbyist, do what makes you happy. you’re able to read more about classic car economics at the link below....

September 11, 2015 · 1 min · 95 words · Austin Thompson

Don't Bother Sterilizing Baby Bottles, Pump Parts, and Other Baby Items

Todays Hint: Skip the Sterilizing Step| Hint Mama Photo byPenelope Waits.

September 11, 2015 · 1 min · 11 words · Karen Washington

Fix OS X's Obnoxious Birthday Reminders with Two Clicks

If youre not a fan of these, Lifehacker-alum Adam Dachis shows you how to turn them off. How to Fix OS Xs Annoying Birthday Calendar Notifications| Supercharged

September 11, 2015 · 1 min · 27 words · Elizabeth Thompson