What’s Something You Learned Embarrassingly Late in Life?

No matter our age, we should never stop learning, growing, and expanding our understanding of the world around us. While this fact can lead to beautiful epiphanies, it can also lead to utter humiliation. As I write this, someone somewhere just had their pronunciation of “Tupperware” corrected—much to the joy of the…

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What’s Something You Learned Embarrassingly Late in Life?

No matter our age, we should never stop learning, growing, and expanding our understanding of the world around us. While this fact can lead to beautiful epiphanies, it can also lead to utter humiliation. As I write this, someone somewhere just had their pronunciation of “Tupperware” corrected—much to the joy of the…

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What’s Something You Learned Embarrassingly Late in Life?

No matter our age, we should never stop learning, growing, and expanding our understanding of the world around us. While this fact can lead to beautiful epiphanies, it can also lead to utter humiliation. As I write this, someone somewhere just had their pronunciation of “Tupperware” corrected—much to the joy of the…

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What’s Something You Learned Embarrassingly Late in Life?

No matter our age, we should never stop learning, growing, and expanding our understanding of the world around us. While this fact can lead to beautiful epiphanies, it can also lead to utter humiliation. As I write this, someone somewhere just had their pronunciation of “Tupperware” corrected—much to the joy of the…

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How to Know When It’s Time to Upgrade Your Laptop

Laptops have sure come a long way. The first computer that can be considered a true laptop was the Osborne 1, released in 1981. It weighed a spritely 25 pounds, had a 5-inch screen, and cost $1,800—about $5,567.29 in today’s money. It was an instant hit, but its sales collapsed as competitors entered the market. Just…

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How to Decode Building Codes (and Why You Should Care)

Unless your job involves working with building codes, they’re probably not something you encounter or think about on a regular basis. Though we may refer to a questionable electrical setup in an apartment, or a building where several doors are blocked or inaccessible as looking like they’re “not up to code,” most of…

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You Should Be Safer at the Grocery Store

When we think of food poisoning, it’s usually in the context of the frequent food recalls on everything from salads, to onions, to dried spices.

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All the Clever Ways You Can Use Glycerin Around Your House

When it comes to putting together your arsenal of standard household products, you probably already have things like white vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and nail polish remover in a closet somewhere, or under the sink. But what about glycerin?

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How to Make Your Accent Wall Look Intentional, Not Like an Accident

Let’s get real: Sometimes accent walls can look more like accident walls—where someone ran out of paint, and never finished the job. Maybe it was their choice of color, or the wall they selected, but whatever it was, it’s not working. And yet, Instagram is plastered with posts from design accounts showing perfectly…

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Why You Need Boredom Time Every Week

Do you remember what it feels like to genuinely be bored? Not like being bored at work and trying to get the hours to pass faster. But the kind of boredom you experienced as a child in the waiting room of the dentist’s office—where there were no toys, you had already read the only issue of Highlights magazine…

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Use the Air Layering Method for Low-Risk Plant Propagation

Propagating plants can be hit-or-miss—especially for beginners. Instructional TikTok or Instagram videos make it look so easy. And while sometimes it is, other times you’re left with a hacked-up parent (original) plant, and nothing to show for it.

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How to Go to Sleep Like Royalty

When you sleep, you’re unconscious by definition, but that doesn’t mean your bed should be anything less than luxurious. You deserve to cuddle up surrounded by the finest things—and a few cheap swaps and additions are all you need to be dreaming like royalty in a fancy oasis of your own creation.

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How to Waffle Your Cheese (and Why You Absolutely Should)

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How to Waffle Your Cheese (and Why You Absolutely Should)

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How to Waffle Your Cheese (and Why You Absolutely Should)

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7 of the Best Evernote Alternatives (and Why You Should Finally Switch)

Evernote is a proper riches to rags story. Once the default note-taking app for anyone and everyone, it is now incredibly hard to love. And it’s not so much to do with the app itself (which has tried its best to update itself with the times), but with the company: With every new update, the Evernote free plan becomes…

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6 Common Baking Myths You Should Stop Believing

When it comes to baking, many of the timeless “rules” we all know (and abide by) maybe be somewhat rooted in circumstantial fact or science, but largely are myths that are holding us—and our sweet treats—back. It’s time to reevaluate everything you thought you knew about baking, particularly when it comes to the use…

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What the Codes on Your Car’s Tires Are Telling You

If you own a car, you also own at least four tires—five if you’ve got an actual full-size spare in the trunk instead of one of those humiliating donuts. At every level from single-car owner to tire yard proprietor, there are many tires to be owned. The point is, most of us do. Still, very few of us understand how to…

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The Smartest Way to Keep Avocados Fresh for Up to a Month

Buying avocados is always a bit of a crapshoot: They tend to ripen at unpredictable intervals, with that fleeting moment of ripeness coming and going before you have a chance to eat them. Sure, you can freeze them, but that does mean a change in texture, which might not always work for what you want.

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You Can (Once Again) Stream Twitch From Your Xbox

Twitch streaming integration has returned to Xbox consoles. Microsoft dropped Twitch integration back in 2017 in favor of its own streaming platform called Mixer, which is now defunct, but Xbox players can once again watch and broadcast on Twitch directly from their Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S dashboard without the…

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Don't Feel Bad If You Can't Squirt (But Here's How You Can Try)

When you Google “squirting,” the results are a mixed bag. There are articles proclaiming that they can teach you how to do it, along with forums and blog posts questioning if it’s even real. And, of course, there is porn—so much porn.

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The Only Scenarios When It's Absolutely OK to Ghost Someone

I’ve been ghosted and I’ve done the ghosting. When someone ghosts me, I assume it’s because they’re so in love with me, the prospect of texting me back is simply too overwhelming. My name pops up on their phone screen, and for my suitor, it’s like looking at the sun. And so, consumed with emotions too powerful to…

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How to Summon a Demon

If I’ve learned nothing else from heavy metal, horror movies, and Dungeons and Dragons, I’ve learned that demons are awesome. I want to invite as many as possible into my life to do my bidding and compete in fiddle contests. I’m sure you do, too, so I’ve prepared a step-by-step guide to summoning otherworldly…

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What's the Safest Way to Throw Away Old Knives?

Good knives have a long shelf life if you take care of them: wash them by hand, store them in a dedicated place, and keep them sharp. Even dull blades can be salvaged.

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21 of the Best Introspective Movies to Watch Absolutely Alone

I’ve always been perfectly content to watch movies by myself. It’s all well and good if it’s 2 Fast 2 Furious or Uncharted, but there are movies that demand a little more attention and reward careful attention—and kids, partners, and even friends can be, frankly, distractions.

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13 'Challenges' That Prove Older Generations Were As Stupid As TikTok Teens

Given the proliferation of weird and dangerous internet “challenges” like the Tide Pod challenge, the blackout game, and the milk crate challenge, it’s easy to get all high and mighty about how dumb and ridiculous kids are. But you were dumb once, too. Your parents were dumb. Their parents were dumb. London hipsters…

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How to Get Software and Security Updates on Your Old iPhone

If you’re still hanging on to a years-old iPhone and resisting the pressure to buy the latest, shiniest version, props to you. You’re probably experiencing slower performance and outdated features, among other things, but Apple is said to support iPhones with iOS upgrades for around seven years—long beyond a 1–2 year…

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6 of the Easiest Breathing Exercises to Help Relieve Your Anxiety and Stress

You’ve probably heard this before: When you’re anxious or stressed, there are breathing exercises that can help. And even though you’ve heard it before, you probably ignored the idea, because something as natural as breathing doesn’t seem like it needs much practice. But there are exercises that you definitely should

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Can a Rebound Relationship Ever Work?

After a breakup, there are a few things you can do to get through the emotional upheaval, sometimes in conjunction with each other. You can mope and spend a few days in bed. You can undertake a forced glow-up and hit the gym. You can surround yourself with friends and have a distracting blast. Or, you can throw…

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14 of the Sketchiest Parenting Tricks That Actually Work, According to Lifehacker Readers

Last week, I wrote about a friend of mine who admitted they had so much trouble getting their family out the door on time that they made their kids sleep in their school clothes for the next day. It occurred to me that this sort of slightly-sketchy-but-totally-effective parenting maneuver was probably more the rule…

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You Should Definitely Make Sticky Honey Tots in Your Air Fryer

Potatoes are easily manipulated. Slice, dice, mash, fry, boil, bake—they will all create a completely different dish, and you can achieve a wide variety of flavors and textures without too much work on your part. Take the tater tot and french fry, for example: Both are fried, but it’s the stuff that happens before the…

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How to Watch International Netflix With a VPN

VPNs are an important digital security tool for political activists, journalists, and security researchers, but they’re now popular among general internet users thanks to the increased privacy they offer—and because they let you access region-locked content.

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Is It Ever a Good Idea to Buy Used Tires?

Anyone who has ever had to face the sticker-shock associated with replacing a vehicle’s tire (or, worse, all of them) has probably wondered whether they could just opt for a used tired instead. Well, you can—but you probably shouldn’t. As Consumer Reports put it: “We say, ‘Nay, nay.’ Don’t buy used tires: You don’t…

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Why Sitting on the Ground Can Be Good for Your Health

Most of us, myself included, spend a significant portion of our day sitting—usually on chairs or couches. Sitting all day long isn’t great for our health, but if possible, switching to sitting on the floor (even just for short periods of time) actually can help improve our overall health. That’s because the movements…

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Why You Should Contact the Manufacturer Directly (and How to Do It)

Between labor shortages, ongoing supply chain issues, disruptive winter weather, and various recalls, you may have found that some of your go-to products are noticeably absent from the shelves of retailers in your area. And perhaps you’ve already tried all the usual ways of dealing with shortages like these, including…

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You Should Be Asking Yourself These Questions on a Regular Basis

Even the healthiest, fittest, happiest, and most optimistic people feel physically and/or mentally rundown from time to time. For the rest of us, it’s more of a daily occurrence. Either way, when you’re feeling a bit off, the sooner you can pinpoint the root cause(s), the sooner you can attempt to address them.

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Grow These Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants

As spring approaches and you begin to think about what you’re going to plant in your garden and/or yard for the upcoming growing season, there’s a lot to consider: From what kinds of foods you want to grow, to your favorite types of flowers and shrubs, to which plants are the easiest to grow.

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The Difference Between Washing Soda and Baking Soda

In addition to the usual pet videos and pop culture memes, cleaning tips and demonstrations have become a constant presence in our social media feeds. Dramatic before-and-after photos of objects, once tarnished beyond recognition, now shiny and new, thanks to a specific technique or product the poster swears by.

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Don't Lower Your Tire Pressure to Gain Traction in the Snow

Most people who have to regularly drive in the snow have some kind of tip or trick for making the trip safer or easier—things like checking your windshield wiper fluid more often, and keeping blankets and emergency supplies in your car. You also may have heard a piece of advice about tires: Specifically, that you’ll…

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How to Clean Your Soda Maker (and Why You Should)

For those who drink enough seltzer to justify the cost (and counter space), soda makers (like SodaStream, and those that followed) are a convenient way of getting your fix of fizzy water without having to schlep cases of it from the store. And while it’s definitely a low-maintenance appliance, you do have to clean…

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Foreign automakers see their chance in Japan with electric vehicles

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Never Bark at Your Dog

In case you blinked and missed the TikTok #barkatyourdogchallenge, it’s exactly what it sounds like: A person barking at their dog. More specifically, the goal of the challenge is to take a video of your dog reacting to you barking at them, in their face.

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Don't Use These Recalled Infant Formulas, FDA Says

At least four infants have been hospitalized with bacterial infections linked to Similac, Alimentum and EleCare powdered baby formulas, prompting a voluntary recall, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports. One death has also been reported, but has not been confirmed to be solely attributable to bacterial…

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What the Hell Is 'Reverse Spring'?

People who live in areas that experience all four seasons tend to have certain expectations for each one—usually corresponding with a weather worksheet they completed in elementary school. (Summer = sun, fall = changing leaf, winter = snowflake, and spring = either an umbrella or raincloud.)

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The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Who Is Ninja?

This week, the kids are testing each other’s loyalty through TikTok, clowning on a gamer for his ignorance about women’s anatomy, and making their dads famous by digging up an old disco song.

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11 Animal Accounts We All Should Be Following on Social Media

This week we mourn the passing of Pot Roast, a beloved cat who millions of TikTok users were lucky enough to have grace their algorithms in recent years. While we collectively grieve the loss of this furry icon across social media, we can cheer ourselves up by turning to the many other online animals making our lives…

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How to Roll a Perfect Joint

Excellence at hand rolling a joint is a coveted skill in the weed world, but it’s hardly a requirement for entry. The best thing about the rise of retail cannabis is that it makes it easy for beginners to get, er, rolling, as pre-rolled joints are commonly sold next to the edibles, vapes, and flower. But rolling your…

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What to Do If a Possum Gets in Your House

A few years ago, a possum got stuck in my bathroom wall. At the time, I was living in downtown Houston, in an old bungalow that sat on a pier-and-beam foundation. Somehow, the possum managed to get under the house, then crawl up in the space between the walls, where he got stuck and subsequently spent an entire day…

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What's New on Disney+ in March 2022

The first time Disney+ premiered a new Pixar movie that had never played in theaters, it felt like a sorely needed pandemic holiday gift, and the streaming-only release of Soul certainly didn’t prevent it from winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. But when Luca went straight to streaming the next summer, it felt…

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What's New on Disney+ in March 2022

The first time Disney+ premiered a new Pixar movie that had never played in theaters, it felt like a sorely needed pandemic holiday gift, and the streaming-only release of Soul certainly didn’t prevent it from winning an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. But when Luca went straight to streaming the next summer, it felt…

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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Indoor Garden

Even as we move into gardening seasoning outside, I am keeping all of my indoor gardens going through the summer months. I've been surpr...