Welcome to lesson 2 of How to Fake Playing Piano, a piano-lesson series that skips the “Hot Cross Buns” and teaches you how to bang around on a keyboard as if you know what you’re doing. Yesterday, composer Jason Oberholtzer taught me how to play octaves and fifths with my left hand. Today, he teaches […]
Our emotions play a big role in our money habits and behaviors. And, as a recent study led by financial psychologist Dr. Brad Klontz suggests, so can our memories.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
There are certain vegetables—like green beans and broccoli—that can either be gorgeous, brightly colored and perfectly tender-crisp, or sad, dull, and soggy. Luckily, making sure they these veggies become their best selves only takes a matter of minutes—you simply have to blanch them.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
Interesting conclusions from a new gun study: Imposing a waiting period between the initiation of a gun purchase and the close of the sale significantly reduces deaths by gun violence. The study, which appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that in the 17 states (including the District…Read more… Continue Reading […]
When you don’t know how to connect with a deaf or hard of hearing person, you can complicate the process—or worse, shut them out entirely. If you need to communicate with a deaf person, here’s what you should do.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
We see deals on iTunes gift cards with some frequency, but Google Play credit almost never goes on sale. If you buy your movies, apps, music, or anything else from Google Play, this $5 gift card discount is basically free money.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
I worked in a bakery once. If a cookie broke, we couldn’t sell it, so naturally I would dispose of the evidence in the most delicious way possible. Sometimes I’d be filling doughnuts with icing and it would smell so good and at the end there would be some leftover icing. A little taste couldn’t […]
Hours after he was born, my son’s image was all over the internet. Some of the posts were by relatives, while others were by friends wishing to share in our joy. Not one photo out there had my consent to be published.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
Hours after he was born, my son’s image was all over the internet. Some of the posts were by relatives, while others were by friends wishing to share in our joy. Not one photo out there had my consent to be published.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
In addition to bears, Beats, and Battlestar Galactica, we also can’t stop talking about deals on an Oster blender, pillows, and air-powered impact tools.Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
Deadspin Columbus Crew, Welcome To The Stadium Extortion Racket | Jezebel Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Lawerence Share Stories of Abuse in Hollywood at Elle Event | Earther A Stunning Marine Monument off the Coast of Texas Faces New Threats After Hurricane Harvey | The Root For Those Considering Blaxit, I Present to…Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
Deadspin Columbus Crew, Welcome To The Stadium Extortion Racket | Jezebel Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Lawerence Share Stories of Abuse in Hollywood at Elle Event | Earther A Stunning Marine Monument off the Coast of Texas Faces New Threats After Hurricane Harvey | The Root For Those Considering Blaxit, I Present to…Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
Everyone’s favorite budget-friendly grocery store is at it again. Beginning October 18th, you can buy a six-speed Ambiano classic stand mixer at any ALDI store for sixty American dollars. I was sent one to review, and I’m so happy I got to try it out. Not only was it fun to test, it performed pretty […]
Everyone’s favorite budget-friendly grocery store is at it again. Beginning October 18th, you can buy a six-speed Ambiano classic stand mixer at any ALDI store for sixty American dollars. I was sent one to review, and I’m so happy I got to try it out. Not only was it fun to test, it performed pretty […]
For over a year now, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles director Dave Green and actor Joe Cobden have been posting increasingly elaborate 12-second video reviews to Yelp. Along with some friends, they’ve made 41 videos about L.A. restaurants, often using special effects, stunts, and stop-motion, that recall the golden age…Read more… Continue Reading at http://lifehacker.com
When Google released the Pixel last year, it was taking a stand. No longer would Google hardware be tainted with the brands and logos of other companies, even if behind the scenes, Google still needed help from those same companies to actually build its phones. And despite designs that were almost offensively ugly, a…Read more… […]
When Google released the Pixel last year, it was taking a stand. No longer would Google hardware be tainted with the brands and logos of other companies, even if behind the scenes, Google still needed help from those same companies to actually build its phones. And despite designs that were almost offensively ugly, a…Read more… […]
Battery powered tools are great for most jobs, but sometimes, you need the concussive force and torque that only air compressors can provide. Today only, a bunch of air-powered impact tools (and a couple of battery powered ones) from Ingersoll Rand are marked down to all-time low prices in Amazon’s Gold Box. These…Read more… Continue […]
Battery powered tools are great for most jobs, but sometimes, you need the concussive force and torque that only air compressors can provide. Today only, a bunch of air-powered impact tools (and a couple of battery powered ones) from Ingersoll Rand are marked down to all-time low prices in Amazon’s Gold Box. These…Read more… Continue […]
In this episode we discussed cults: how they operate, how you identify one, what it’s like to be in one, and how to get out. To that end, we spoke with author Rebecca Stott, whose book In the Days of Rain: A Father, a Daughter, a Cult details her childhood in the Exclusive Brethren, a […]
