mardi 31 juillet 2018

Adequate Man Who Has The Worst Logo In Sports?

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Adequate Man Who Has The Worst Logo In Sports? | Jezebel 21-Year-Old Adult Chloe Grace Moretz Deftly Handles Stupid Feud With 37-Year-Old Child Kim Kardashian | The Root Cue the World’s Smallest Violin: White Driver Who Followed Black Man, Called Him Slurs, Now Whines About Life Being Ruined | Splinter Amazon Is…

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The Best Baby and Toddler Books I’ve Bought (So Far)

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As shown by my overflowing floor to ceiling bookshelves, you can never have too many books. And besides that, it’s impossible to read too much to your baby or be too young to enjoy reading. While it seems silly to read to a tiny baby, it’s pretty great as a new parent to have something you can do that you already know…

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What Would You Like to Hear on The Upgrade? 

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We’re all about self-improvement on The Upgrade, whether we’re learning how to embrace boredom, how to have a better sex life, or how to be more resilient. So it’s only sensible that we’d take a step back and look at how to improve the podcast itself. That’s right: we’re upgrading The Upgrade.

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To Get Your Kids to Take Your Advice, Have Someone Else Give it to Them 

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On the parenting podcast What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood, co-host Amy Wilson told a childhood story about how she loved to poop in a diaper “until a pretty ripe old age.” She knew she shouldn’t do it, and her mom and dad knew she knew, but their efforts to get her to stop weren’t working. And so…

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Track Your Online Spending at the Sites Where You Shop

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Impulse buying is a thing, and we’re all guilty of it from time to time. Sometimes, if you’re feeling a little down, it feels good to place an order for that little thing you’ve been meaning to buy, but never quite got around to picking up. Or maybe you see a deal for something you’ve been eyeing and figure, “Eh,…

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Don't Use DNA Tests to Make Decisions About Your Dog’s Health

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You can swab the inside of your dog’s cheek to find out whether they have any genes linked to certain canine diseases—but it may be best if you don’t. These services have flaws similar to those of human DNA tests, including false positives and false negatives.

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Which Store-Bought Foods Do You Prefer Over Homemade?

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Hello, and welcome back to What’s Cooking?, the open thread where you get to share your brilliant thoughts, advice, recipes, and opinions on all things food-related. Most foods taste better when they’re homemade, but there are a few treats that I prefer to purchase, whether it’s due to my lack of ability, laziness, or…

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That 'Certified Pre-Owned' Car Might Not Be What You Think

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Buying a used car is a great way to get more value for your dollar, and getting a car with a certified pre-owned warranty adds some extra protection. But some dealers aren’t always honest when making claims about their “certified” cars. Here are a couple of instances that should raise some flags.

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Read Reddit's Favorite Life Hacks

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Redditors are sharing their favorite “life pro tips” in an AskReddit thread, and we’ve collected the best below. Strung together, they feel like a mundane modern Art of War: briefly worded tactics and strategies for fighting the good fight. Learn tricks for falling asleep, starting hard tasks, and calculating…

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Actually Appear In Your Own Vacation Photos With This Flexible Tripod Deal

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You know when you ask someone to take a picture of you and your family on vacation, and you quickly learn that almost nobody understands how to take a decent photo? With a mini tripod, you can be in total control of those long range selfies, and this $19 model from Aukey (after clipping the $5 coupon) works with…

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How to Earn Yearly Point Bonuses on Your Credit Cards 

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In a bid to keep consumers who sign up for credit cards for the one-time bonus and then cancel them shortly after, issuers are beginning to offer annual points bonuses, reports CNBC.

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This Ginger Dressing Tastes Exactly Like it Came From a Japanese Restaurant

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I am obsessed with ordering side salads at sushi restaurants. Not because I feel the need to keep my body running with leafy greens—because I love that damn ginger dressing. I’ve tried to make it at home before, never quite getting it right, until I stumbled on the secret while trying to make a dipping sauce. The key,…

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Staircases in Space: Why Are Places in Science Fiction Not Wheelchair-Accessible?

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Space, as we all know, is the final frontier. It’s the star-spangled playground in which our imaginations run amok, and the setting for stories that made us fall in love with sci-fi. Some of us spent hours pretending we were the Doctor’s companions, helping him find Gallifrey from the TARDIS. Some of us imagined the

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The Easiest Way to Load a Broken Webpage

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Say a webpage isn’t loading right. Maybe it’s collapsed from too much traffic after going viral on Reddit. Maybe it’s blocked in your country thanks to a law like GDPR. Maybe it was recently deleted. Usually Google has a saved copy of that page. And the quickest way to get that saved copy is to type cache: in the…

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Control Your External Display's Settings From Your MacBook

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Mac: Your Mac’s Night Shift and True Tone modes are great and all, but they can be fussy at times, and they might not work (or work very well) with an externally connected display. Separately, it’s also annoying to have to tap buttons and fumble through on-screen displays just to adjust your monitor’s brightness and…

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Believe It Or Not, AirPods Are Actually On Sale Right Now

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For a long time, Apple’s AirPods were hard to find in stock. Now, Amazon not only has them available with Prime shipping, they’re actually about $15 off today. Needless to say, these don’t go on sale often, so if they’ve been on your wishlist, you should pull the trigger. I’ve had mine since they launched, and they’re…

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Does Your Corporate Credit Card Affect Your Credit?

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For no particular reason, over the past week or so a handful of Lifehacker staffers have been wondering whether a late payment on their corporate credit card would have an adverse affect on their personal credit score.

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Get Free Guac at Chipotle Today

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Amid the whirlwind of festivities around National Avocado Day, you might have missed the news that Chipotle is offering free guacamole with purchases through their mobile app or website today.

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lundi 30 juillet 2018

Ask Dr. NerdLove: I Keep Chasing ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girls’

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Hello all you post-singularity sex marmosets, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column that’ll patch in co-op multiplayer two years after launch.

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The 10 Best Deals of July 30, 2018

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We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.

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How to Get a Free Breast Pump Through Your Insurance  

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No sound transports me back to haze of new parenthood quite like the rhythmic hum of a breast pump. What at first looked to me like a modern torture device quickly became an essential tool in allowing my daughter to be breastfed—it increased my milk supply, relieved pressure, and let me build up a freezer stash for…

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Is It Ok to Splurge on Something Frivolous When You Have Debt to Pay Off?

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Should you put all of your discretionary money toward paying off your debt, or is it OK to splurge on something you’ve been eyeing? That’s what we’re discussing this week.

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Add CarPlay and Android Auto To Your Older Vehicle For $348

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Want to try out Apple CarPlay or Android Auto without...buying a new car? This aftermarket Sony head unit is marked down to $348 today, and can be installed in any double-DIN dash opening on your existing vehicle.

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Freeze Bitters Into Ice Cubes for a Drink That Evolves

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Bitters are basically the spices of the cocktail world, and just a few dashes or drops can round out a drink or give it a bit of depth. Dashing them right into the glass is fine (obviously), but by freezing some of the gentian-infused liquid into a big ol’ cube, you get a drink that gets a little more special as you…

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Did Twitter Shadow Ban You?

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Last week the president, alluding to a poorly researched article by VICE News, accused Twitter of “shadow banning prominent Republicans.” Twitter didn’t shadow ban anyone. But they did hide some Republican politicians’ accounts, not because they were Republicans, but for two more embarrassing reasons.

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How to Take Back Control of Your Smart Home Devices From Someone Else

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Picture this: Your home is full of “smart” gadgets that you didn’t set up yourself, but you have a decent understanding of how to use them—or, at the very least, how to yell at [smart speaker you use] to play your favorite music.

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We've Got the First Discount Ever On ElevationLab's Ingenious CordDock [Exclusive]

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Elevation Lab makes some of the best iPhone docks money can buy, and its latest creation, the CordDock, is on sale for the first time ever with our exclusive KINJADOCK promo code.

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The correct way to eat xiao long bao, the world's most magnificent soup dumplings

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Xiao long bao, the broth-filled Shanghainese steamed pork dumplings, is inarguably one of the great culinary inventions of mankind. When done right it can induce eyes to roll to the back of your skull and involuntary noises from deep within your soul.

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How to Rate Your Pain on a Scale of 1 to 10

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Tell anybody in a health care setting that you’re hurting, and they always want a number. “How bad is the pain on a scale of one to 10,” they ask, “where one is no pain, and 10 is the worst pain you can imagine?”

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Can You Get Sick From Air Conditioning?

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At the peak of summer, when just walking to and from the corner store necessitates a shower and a change of clothes, air-conditioning can seem almost too good to be true. It is one of the few staples of modernity without severe and readily apparent downsides: all it does, or all it seems to do, is make things cooler,…

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I'm Writer Laura June, and This Is How I Parent 

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In her acclaimed new memoir Now My Heart Is Full, Laura June writes about how becoming a parent has helped her make peace with the memory of her own mother, her mother’s alcoholism and their difficult relationship. Here, she talks about life with her daughter Zelda, from her belief that babies sometimes need to be…

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Play the Free Fan-Made Sequel to the Adventure Game 'Day of the Tentacle'

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Windows, Mac: There’s something delightful about the old LucasArts ScummVM games: the beautiful environments, the crafty puzzles, and the incredible voice-overs (for the games that weren’t just text captions over moving mouths).

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Should You Drop Your Traditional Bank for Amazon?

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Amazon is expected to start offering a “checking-account-like product” for consumers who don’t already have bank accounts, the Wall Street Journal reported back in March. Other tech companies, like investing platform Stash and student loan refinancer SoFi, are also trying to get into the checking account game.

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Tell Us Your Portland, OR Travel Tips

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Even if you live in a “hipster” city like Austin, Brooklyn, Seattle, and San Francisco, you should take a trip to the prime hipster city, Portland. It’s an easy city to visit, with affordable food and entertainment, fun options for splurging, beautiful parks, temperate weather, efficient transportation (even from the…

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Cut the Cord With Anker's Newest True Wireless Headphones For Only $65

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Anker has a new, less expensive version of its excellent true wireless headphone line, and you can grab a set for just $65 today with promo code SDCLBT66.

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What's Coming and Going From Netflix the Week of July 30, 2018

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Netflix loves to deluge us with new stuff early in the month, so while you’re shaking your head at how fast summer is going by—yes, it’s already August—you can take cold comfort in A/C and a bunch of slightly interesting new releases to stream.

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dimanche 29 juillet 2018

Plant a Tree Whenever Trump Says Something Misinformed About the Environment With Treespond

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If you’re frustrated by President Trump’s misinformed thoughts on climate change and other environmental issues, now you can do something to help the environment every time he makes one using the site Treespond.

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Is it worth it to make your own crème fraîche? Absolutely.

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As a kid, I had a weird favorite food: sour cream. I simultaneously horrified and annoyed my family by dolloping copious amounts of my beloved substance onto baked potatoes, tacos, and chili. Let the other kids clamor for Twinkies: My fave snack was sour cream, strawberries, and brown sugar. When I lived in England…

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Save $10 On the World's Smallest Keyring Multitool [Exclusive]

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The Claw claims to be the world’s smallest multitool, and there’s really no reason to doubt it. Roughly the same length as a penny, the little piece of titanium can open bottles and paint cans, turn screws, wedge open key rings, remove staples, and most critically of all, open up boxes that you ordered from Kinja…

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Pack a Larger 'Backup Bag' For Unexpected Vacation Purchases

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These days I tend to travel at least two weeks out of every month, which means, amongst other things, that I’ve become a pro at clinging out of a suitcase. I know exactly what I need to pack for a week away and how to pack it so it all fits comfortably in my carry-on so I can avoid checking a bag at the gate. The…

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Use Mnemonic Devices to Help Remember New People's Names

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When you meet people, especially a lot of people at once somewhere like a networking event, it can be hard to remember their names at first.

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Snuggle Up In Discounted Cotton Sheet Sets, Today Only

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On a lazy summer Sunday, Amazon is helping you want to stay in bed even more with this sheet sale. Choose from regular cotton or Egyptian cotton, with a king set for as low as $27. If you’ve been eyeing a new set of sheets, this is the sale for you. Stock up and enjoying being in bed even more.

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samedi 28 juillet 2018

This Feature-Packed Dyson Air Purifier Costs Less New Today Than It Does Refurbished

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I know, I know. $300 is a lot to spend on an air purifier. But come on, look at this thing. With no visible blades, you could put your arm straight through the Dyson Cool Link. It also has a true HEPA filtration system (those don’t come cheap, even from other manufacturers), and with built-in Wi-Fi, you can even…

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How to quickly DIY a pizza with whatever's in your kitchen

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One of the best things about pizza is how easy it is to throw together if you’ve got the basics in your pantry. Don’t get me wrong—I love frozen pizza (shoutout to Home Run Inn!), but making fresh pizza with ingredients you already have in your cupboard tastes a lot better. Plus, it takes about the same amount of…

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