vendredi 30 novembre 2018

Instant Pot Accessories Your Friends Aren't Tired Of Hearing You Talk About. Yet.

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, and in their wake, thousands of new Instant Pot pressure cookers are now out in the world. While they come with all the basics you need in the box, we’ve rounded up some additional accessories that can greatly improve your pressure cooking experience.

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Ask Dr. NerdLove: I Fell In Love With My Best Friend And Now Everything’s Ruined

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Hello all you thought criminals of the Internet, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to help you speedrun to the Good Ending of your love life.

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The Real Key to Meal Prep Is Freezing Everything

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It’s well-worn advice at this point that one of the highest-impact ways to eat more healthily, and also spend less money, is to get it together and prepare your own food. Which is fine, because it’s true!

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Do One Thing Now 

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Not to get too morbid, but we’re all going to die. Some of us sooner than expected, as this piece by Emily Maloney in The Billfold reminds us.

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Lettuce Is Bullshit

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Does it bug you that we’re living in a world where even the lettuce threatens our health? I have a solution. Toss out the romaine; dump the iceberg while you’re at it, too. Lettuce is bullshit. Lettuce has always been bullshit. Here’s why:

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One of the Most Popular Haircut Kits On Amazon Is Just $23 Right Now

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If you’re one of the daring few souls who are confident enough to give yourself or your loved ones a haircut, Wahl’s popular (as in, 12,000+ reviews popular) Color Pro hair cutting kit has a 20% coupon today, which brings it down to just $23. You probably spent more on your last haircut.

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The Amazing Story of Hedy Lamarr, Movie Star and Prolific Inventor

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Hedy Lamarr is became a household name as a star in the golden age of Hollywood, but behind the scenes, she was also one of the greatest minds of the 20th century.

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How to Ask for Help at Work

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Admitting you need help can be really hard, especially when you’re being paid for your competency. But the reality is, we all need help sometimes, and learning to ask for it at work will make things better for everyone.

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What to Do If You're Affected by Marriott's Data Breach

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Marriott International announced Friday that personal information for up to 500 million of its guests may have been accessed as part of a breach to its Starwood guest reservation database. If you’ve stayed at a Marriott hotel in the past few years, this probably means you.

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KitchenAid's Gorgeous Cold Brew Maker Has Never Been Cheaper

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If you’re hooked on smooth, caffeine-rich cold brew coffee, you can save a lot of money by making it at home, and KitchenAid’s brewer is the nicest looking option we’ve seen.

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Write a Positive Review Instead of a Negative Review

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If you’ve had a poor experience with something—say a restaurant, book or salon visit—take a minute before leaving a negative review. Is it worth it?

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Clear Snow Off Your Car With a Leaf Blower

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Winter is no longer coming, it’s here, but for some reason we still have to leave the house. If you’re dreading the work it will take to make your car drivable, here’s a relatively easy snow-clearing method.

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Should You Red-Shirt Your Kindergartener?

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For parents of kids with birthdays close to the cut-off date for kindergarten registration, the debate can start almost as soon as they’re born: Should we red-shirt him? Will she be ready for kindergarten that soon?

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How to Improve Your Finances By 1% in 2019

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One of time’s tested and true hacks is that to get better at anything, you need to start small. Whether your goal is to save $10,000 or run a 5k, starting in small increments is the only way to attain it. Going from $0 in savings to $1,000 by cutting out everything you normally do each month isn’t sustainable;…

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The Cult-Favorite AeroPress Coffee Maker Is Just $22

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Even at full price, Aerobie’s AeroPress coffee maker is easily the cheapest and easiest way to make terrific coffee, and you can grab a very rare discount on yours today. It was on sale for $24 on Black Friday, but today’s deal is actually slightly cheaper.

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When Will I Be Able to Get A Ridiculous Discount On a Cancelled GM Car?

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As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to pick a few questions and try to help out. This week, we will discuss a potential fire sale on General Motors’ canceled cars, inspecting cars for friends, and buying out leases.

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How to Rent a Private Jet

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Private jet travel is something we often associate exclusively with the astronomically wealthy. And while it’s no one’s idea of a budget- or environmentally-friendly means of travel, flying private can be a (relatively) more attainable mode of transportation than you might think, especially if you have a solid crew…

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You're Probably Overdue For New Wiper Blades, So Get Them For 30% Off Today

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Did you know that you don’t have to wait to fail your annual inspection to replace your wiper blades. It’s true! You can do it any time you want! The change in seasons is usually a particularly good time to buy a fresh pair, and these Trico Force Beams feature an aerofoil design that catches the wind to push them…

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This Powerful iOS Shortcut Lets Create You Custom App Icons

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MacStories blogger Frederico Vitticci has created an incredibly robust iOS shortcut called Home Screen Icon Creator, which allows you to create custom buttons that look different and, if you want to get fancy, to fine-tune what happens when you open an app. It also lets you create customizable icons for iOS shortcuts…

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jeudi 29 novembre 2018

The Inventory's 2018 Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide: 150 Genuinely Useful Gifts For Under $20

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Picking out big, pricey gifts is easy. Finding inexpensive, smaller stuff for stockings, office gift exchanges, and third cousins twice removed is where gift-buying season gets tricky. That’s why we compiled this list of 150 Inventory-recommended (and actually useful) stocking stuffer ideas, all for $20 or less.*

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Try These Inexpensive Socializing Ideas in the New Year

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After a year or two of increasingly frivolous spending, one of my goals going into the New Year is to save as much money as possible. In some areas of my life, like eating out or buying clothes, it’s obvious what I need to cut, and there are plenty of easy ways to save money.

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How to See What Twitter Thinks Your Interests Are

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Today I learned that Twitter thinks I’m interested in literature, beer, hip-hop, and I really like my friends Ina and Harry (I’m double interested in both of them for some reason). When it comes to me, Twitter thinks I’m known for being a technology journalist, as well as “other.” I’ve never been so proud!

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Everlane Is Letting You Choose What You Pay on Even More Clothes and Shoes Than Usual

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Everlane’s Choose What You Pay section (which, for the unindoctrinated, allows shoppers to choose from three different, discounted price points for an item) is always a good source of savings on some of the brand’s coveted, stylish basics, but it’s usually pretty limited. That is, until now. Everlane has flooded their…

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I Need a Small, Fun Car That Will Last at Least Ten Years! What Should I Buy?

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Ken from New England likes small, fun, and zippy cars. He keeps them a long time, but his current ride is getting towards the end of its life. Ken’s ready for a new ride but wants something that can last a while. What car should he buy?

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Should You Switch to Google Fi on the iPhone?

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Earlier this week, Google announced that its cellular service provider division “Project Fi” has graduated from beta “project” to full-fledged product Google Fi. The name change is fine, but what’s really interesting and exciting about the whole thing is that, as part of the shift, Google Fi now officially supports…

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Here's What's Wrong With Romaine Lettuce

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Some romaine lettuce is safe to eat again. The FDA and CDC announced on November 28 that they have narrowed down the recent E. coli outbreak to lettuce grown in fields (not greenhouses) in California. That means that lettuce from Florida or from most local farmstands is probably safe to eat. But romaine’s problems…

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Home Depot's Smart Home Sale Is Like A Bonus Black Friday

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If you somehow didn’t get all the smart home gear you wanted during Deals Week, Home Depot’s giving you a second chance with a wide-ranging, one-day sale.

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Let These Doctors Tell You If You're Dying 

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Every time you have a bad headache or pain in your chest, you might rush straight to WebMD and furiously research, caught in the grip of a full-on panic.

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Make Moving Easier by Packing a Weekender Bag 

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Moving never goes exactly as planned, no matter how prepared you think you might be. Movers arrive late, you run out of packing tape—or, like me, you drop and break your laptop because you didn’t realize it was sitting under a stack of clothes you’re hurriedly throwing in a box. Inevitably, you’ll forget something.

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How To Know When Multi-Tasking Is a Bad Idea

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It’s hard to keep all your balls in the air, but a little multi-tasking can help—until you drop them all over the floor because you also tried to answer a text or something. There are times when doing two things at once will make you less effective than focusing on one task. Here’s how to tell when that’s happened.

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Stack Two Discounts to Get Noise Canceling Headphones For $35

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You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars to enjoy the benefits of noise canceling headphones: These TaoTronics noise canceling over-ears are down to just $35 today with promo code XFF3UYYA when you also clip the $5 coupon on the page.

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This $20 Thermometer Doesn't Even Need to Touch You to Take Your Temperature

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Even if you get the flu shot, a cold winter spent hiding indoors with the means at some point you’re going to get sick. But just how sick are you? For just $20, iHealth’s new no-touch digital thermometer can help you figure that out, without requiring you to probe anywhere unpleasant.

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How to Emotionally Detach From Criticism

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You’ll never make everybody happy—and the people that aren’t happy are liable to tell you why. Criticism is part of the price of being human. But even though we know that, it’s hard to deal when the negative stuff starts rolling in. Share an opinion on the internet—or just report some inconvenient facts (ask me how I…

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Our All-Time Favorite Newborn Hacks

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A tired and overwhelmed (new) parent recently asked me for help: Rather than searching through all of Offspring’s content to find the hacks he needed most—newborn, newborn and more newborn—could I do it for him?

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Now You Can Take a Jay-Z and Beyoncé Tour at the Louvre

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A few weeks ago I was in Paris and visited the Louvre. Over the course of four hours, a guy named Jeremy, who has a masters in art history from some fancy university, took a small group of us around to see some of the museum’s highlights. What I didn’t realize was that if we had moved our trip just a few weeks later,…

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Come to The Upgrade Live Tonight With Chris Gethard, Akilah Hughes, Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings 

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What are you doing tonight? If you’re in the New York City area, do we have an option for you: Come join us for the first-ever live recording of The Upgrade! We’ll be joined by comedians Chris Gethard and Akilah Hughes, as well as hosts of Gimlet’s The Nod, Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings. Our topic for the night is,…

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You Probably Don't Want Sinemia's New Debit Card

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MoviePass rival Sinemia recently came under fire for charging a $1.80 “processing fee” when its customers purchased movie tickets in advance (it already charged another fee for advance sales). Today it’s offering a new option to “avoid all fees” with the reintroduction of physical debit cards. With the new cards, you…

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Who and How Much to Tip This Holiday Season

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As with traveling, tipping around the holidays can breed confusion and stress. You know you’re supposed to tip, but how much, exactly, and to whom? Will your kid’s teacher be offended if you slip him a crisp $20? How much is your hair dresser expecting? And do you owe anything to the super who has repeatedly ignored…

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The iPad Mini Is Really Cheap Right Now, If You Don't Mind a Refurb

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The iPad Mini 4 hasn’t been updated in several years, but if you like the size, you can save a ton with today’s refurb deals on Amazon. Get the 128GB model for $250 ($150 less than buying it new), or the 64GB model for $20 less.

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mercredi 28 novembre 2018

Five Gift Wrap Organizers You Need This Holiday Season

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Did you shop on Black Friday? If you did, and you bought things for people other than yourself, you’re most likely going to have to wrap those things. So you’ll need gift wrap, and then you’ll need to figure out a way to store the stuff. Here are some storage options that can help to keep your gift wrap collection…

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Send Creators Thank-You Notes This Holiday Season

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There’s an embarrassment of riches when it comes to content these days. Countless podcasts, TV shows, newsletters, magazines, traditional media outlets, YouTube series, Instagram stories and more all vie for our attention, as well as our subscription dollars. While many of us would like to donate $5 a month or…

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Your Recently Divorced Friend Needs to Be Fed

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Though getting divorced can be a positive life change, it is one of the most emotional and stressful ordeals a person can go through. It feels like someone you loved dearly has died, and their slightly petty, erratically cruel but sometimes nostalgic ghost is haunting you, mostly through random texts and social media.…

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