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Hereschef J. Kenji Lopez-Altsmethod for making a fried egg that perfectly balances crispy egg whites with a creamy yolk. Lopez-Alt ofSerious Eatssuggests if you want a fluffy, delicate egg, just poach it instead. If you want arealfried egg, Lopez-Alt demonstrates his favorite technique in the video above fromhis YouTube channel. Swirl the pan to distribute the oil, carefully add the egg, and season with salt and pepper. The egg white should be bubbling in the hot oil....

When it rains, it pours. At least, thats the mindset we tend to get in when things start to go south. Oscar-winning director Pete Docter has a tip that can help make those rock-bottom moments less upsetting. Everyone has moments when they feel like nothing is going right, even award-winning directors. One trick Ive learned is to force myself to make a list of whats actually wrong. So its really not all that bad....

We already know there are benefits tokeeping your wardrobe simple. Getting to capsule wardrobe status takes a few steps. First, it’s crucial that you identify a base style that you like. Then, get rid of anything in your wardrobe that doesnt fit that style. Yeah, you’re able to get rid of that. What you should be left with are clothes youre happy to wear that fit your style. If something you buy only really looks good with one thing, consider leaving it out....

The whole thing is just beautiful. He notes: Ive been wanting to do this for years. I took about 2 months to complete it once my parts got in. I did everything myself: plans, cutting, welding, woodwork, wiring, tubing, everything. My lovely wife took the pictures typically while I was working on it. Theres 3 computers in this desk. His, Hers and my toy server. Hers: Intel Core i7 4790k...

you might even use this tip to modify your existing beach towels so they stay put on the sand. Cut the cord into one foot pieces and tie in a loop. verify the knots are secure so they dont come apart at the beach. Place a loop in each corner of your sheet and fold the corner over so it surrounds the loop. Pin it down to keep in place while you sew....

Mac: Tracking your various sensors on your Mac is easyenough with a system monitor, but if youre looking for a free and simple option, VitalSigns dumps info from various sensors into your Notification Center. VitalSigns isnt a complete system monitor, instead, it just tracks a small handful of details: temperatures, fans, and memory. For the temperatures, you’re able to pick which sensors are shown for which boards, but otherwise, theres not much in the way of customization....

Text 741-741 with the message START to begin the conversation. They do so through active listening, empathy, and respect. If youd like to volunteer to be a Crisis Counselor, you could apply throughtheir sign-up form here. Its possible they may show up on other carriers, though. Anyone can request to have their information scrubbed from the companys system by texting the word loofah or lufah. you’re able to find more information ontheir FAQ page here....

Productivity may be about getting things done, but it turns out thatnotdoing things is just as important. On her blog, Jocelyn K. Glei talks about the importance of a stop-doing list. I dont treat emails from people I dont know as urgent. (I love, love, love this one.) I dont answer my phone or texts first thing in the morning. According to Glei: You want to sift away all the small stuff that drags on your productivity....

The black-and-white balance on your debts account page isnt a very psychologically soothing image. If you want something more motivating, turn your debt into an art project. For example, one artistfilled in one swirl in a drawingfor every $100 paid towards her debt. The picture hung in her living room in plain sight. Your own artwork can vary however youd like it. If you like to draw, add a bit more to a drawing each time you make a payment....

He runs them down in this quick video. After all, the summers just now starting. Five Books to Read This Summer| Gates Notes viaBoingBoing

Swysh is an iPhone app that lets you use simple motion gestures to switch between songs. Theres also a pocket mode so you dont accidentally switch between tracks just because youre walking. Right now, it only works with the music app, but third-party support is supposedly on the way. Swysh(99) | iTunes App Store viaMacStories

How to Make Brownies With Shiny Crust: The Surprising Secret Ingredient| King Arthur Flour Photo byJeffrey W.

As youd expect, the mirror uses Windows 10 running on a Raspberry 2 or 3. The real kicker that separates this one comes from the facial recognition software.