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Copy Emoji and Special Characters With CopyChar
Lifehacker - Nick Douglas
We all have certain special characters that we use all the time, and finicky little ways to type those characters. You might google the name of an …
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Sunscreens May Soon Become More Effective
Lifehacker - Beth Skwarecki
Sunscreens will get new labeling soon, and some will be off the market, according to a proposed rule that the FDA announced today. The changes will …
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Don't Be a 'Reply Guy'
Lifehacker - Claire Lower
When I first started writing on the internet (for the now defunct xoJane) my comments sections and Twitter mentions were mostly filled with …
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Should You Get the Apple and Goldman Sachs Credit Card?
Lifehacker - Alicia Adamczyk
Apple and Goldman Sachs will launch a joint credit card this spring, the Wall Street Journal reports. The card is expected to be paired with new Apple …
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How to Test Twitter's New Features (And Help Fix It for Good)
Lifehacker - Josh Ocampo
Hate Twitter? Tired of seeing tweets out of order? Have longstanding complaints about its interface? Annoyed by Trump’s nonsensical tweets? Well, you …
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How to Preorder The Galaxy S10, Galaxy Fold, and Every Other Device Samsung Announced Yesterday
Lifehacker - Brendan Hesse
Yesterday, Samsung announced a bevy of new phones and devices that will be launching soon, including its new flagship Galaxy S10 smartphone line, …
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Embrace Your Kid's Stubborn Streak
Lifehacker - Meghan Moravcik Walbert
Once, when my son was three years old, I took him to an indoor bounce house park. An hour of jumping and sliding and bouncing didn’t tire him out the …
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How Tiny Mistakes Cause Huge Disasters
Lifehacker - Nick Douglas
“If I was setting up curriculum at a university,” says engineer Foone Turing, “I’d make an entire semester-long class on the Challenger disaster, and …
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Finish Sautéed Greens With a Drizzle of Honey
Lifehacker - Claire Lower
Bitter flavors are often dismissed as undesirable, but a little bitterness can bring delicious nuance to an otherwise one-note plate. Bitter greens …
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Do You Really Need a Stand Mixer?
Lifehacker - A.A. Newton
I love my KitchenAid fiercely, but I’d be lying if I said it’s because I can’t live without it. It’s a family heirloom, handed down from my …
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Why We Yawn and How to Stop It
Lifehacker - Josh Ocampo
There’s a right time and place when it comes to yawning. Work isn’t the place for it if you want to look alert and prepared. Yawning in a class isn’t …
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How to KonMari Your Browser Tabs
Lifehacker - David Murphy
I like to write about different methods for organizing your web browser because my own Chrome browser looks like a tab farm. It never fails. No …
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Aim for This Emergency Fund Goal
Lifehacker - Alicia Adamczyk
When it comes to following standard financial advice, how many of us can say we actually have three to six months worth of living expenses saved in …
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If You're Tracking Calories, Log Dinner First
Lifehacker - Beth Skwarecki
Tracking what you eat is a lot like budgeting: you have a certain amount of calories or nutrients to “spend” throughout the day. Planning is key, …
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Don't Worry About Organizing Your Books
Lifehacker - Nick Douglas
At Brooklyn’s Books Are Magic, as at most bookstores, the books are organized sensibly: fiction sorted by author’s name; non-fiction under various …
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Everything You Need to Know About Spotify's Latest Changes
Lifehacker - Josh Ocampo
Recently, Spotify updated its interface, burying its “Repeat” button in the depths of a sub-menu on its mobile app—and people are pissed. Redditors …
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You Can Read the New York Times for Free in California
Lifehacker - Aimée Lutkin
On Tuesday, the New York Times announced its content will be entirely free to anyone carrying a library card in California. Here’s how to access the …
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How Much of Your 401(k) Balance Is Actually Yours?
Lifehacker - Alicia Adamczyk
If you’ve been contributing to a 401(k) or IRA for a few years, you might be happy with your current balance. You know, in a nebulous way, that …
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Use These Meme Template Accounts to Create Your Own Dank Memes
Lifehacker - Claire Lower
Angel Olson once sang “they made a meme out of my legacy darling,” but I have never found a meme that fully encompassed my lasting effect on the …
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How to Lock Your iPhone While Your Kid Uses an App
Lifehacker - Meghan Moravcik Walbert
Sometimes, our phones come in handy as tools of distraction for our kids while we wait in the airport or the doctor’s office. I rarely let my son use …
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How to Maneuver Through a Crowd
Lifehacker - Josh Ocampo
I have pee anxiety. If I’m left with limited options for a restroom (e.g., I’m stuck at the front of a stage during a concert) I’ll suddenly feel the …
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How to Move (and Stay Sane) When You Have Kids
Lifehacker - Meghan Moravcik Walbert
Six years ago, my husband and I moved across the country from Arizona to the East Coast, where we’re both originally from. At the time, we had a …
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Get Free AAA Games and In-Game Items by Checking These Services
Lifehacker - David Murphy
I like free games. And I’m not just talking about freeware or open-source titles that are either maddeningly complex or of occasionally suspicious …
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How Much Should You Worry About 'Zombie' Deer?
Lifehacker - Beth Skwarecki
Chronic wasting disease has now been reported in deer, elk, and moose in 24 states, according to the CDC. The disease isn’t new, but its nickname is: …
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How to Watch Today's Samsung Unpacked Event, and What to Expect
Lifehacker - Brendan Hesse
Later today, Samsung will be unveiling its latest line of products during its Samsung Unpacked live event, including the long-rumored Galaxy S10 …
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This Celery Root Gratin Is Perfect for Cold Days
Lifehacker - Claire Lower
We are right in the middle of the bad, seemingly never-ending portion of winter, and all I want to do is eat mountains of creamy carbohydrates. …
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What's Coming and Going From Netflix in March 2019
Lifehacker - Nick Douglas
This March on Netflix, we’re getting Doubt, The Notebook, A Clockwork Orange, Apollo 13, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, and the original Wet Hot American …
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Download Coloring Pages From Over 100 Museums
Lifehacker - Nick Douglas
Over a hundred museums and libraries around the world make coloring books based on their collections for the Color Our Collections program, led by …
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Use Soap Before Water to Clean Greasy Hands
Lifehacker - A.A. Newton
Everyone knows that the traditional hand washing procedure: get your hands nice and wet under running water, add some soap, and scrub away. …
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How to Streamline Your Investment Portfolio
Lifehacker - Alicia Adamczyk
When it comes to investing for retirement, as we’ve covered a few times, simpler is often better. And the first step to simpler, more efficient …

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Copy Emoji and Special Characters With CopyChar

Sunscreens May Soon Become More Effective

Don't Be a 'Reply Guy'

Should You Get the Apple and Goldman Sachs Credit Card?

How to Test Twitter's New Features (And Help Fix It for Good)

How to Preorder The Galaxy S10, Galaxy Fold, and Every Other Device Samsung Announced Yesterday

Embrace Your Kid's Stubborn Streak

How Tiny Mistakes Cause Huge Disasters

Finish Sautéed Greens With a Drizzle of Honey

Do You Really Need a Stand Mixer?

Why We Yawn and How to Stop It

How to KonMari Your Browser Tabs

Aim for This Emergency Fund Goal

If You're Tracking Calories, Log Dinner First

Don't Worry About Organizing Your Books

Everything You Need to Know About Spotify's Latest Changes

You Can Read the New York Times for Free in California

How Much of Your 401(k) Balance Is Actually Yours?

Use These Meme Template Accounts to Create Your Own Dank Memes

How to Lock Your iPhone While Your Kid Uses an App

How to Maneuver Through a Crowd

How to Move (and Stay Sane) When You Have Kids

Get Free AAA Games and In-Game Items by Checking These Services

How Much Should You Worry About 'Zombie' Deer?

How to Watch Today's Samsung Unpacked Event, and What to Expect

This Celery Root Gratin Is Perfect for Cold Days

What's Coming and Going From Netflix in March 2019

Download Coloring Pages From Over 100 Museums

Use Soap Before Water to Clean Greasy Hands

How to Streamline Your Investment Portfolio