The Best Books to Help You Build a Great Career
Photo: Dean Drobot (Shutterstock) Whether you want to switch careers or enter the workforce for the first time, there’s so much advice on how to figure out what you want …
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Coasting in Neutral Doesn’t Actually Save Gas
It’s not your imagination: Gas prices have been climbing steadily this summer. Although they’re (fortunately) still well below the summer of 2022, when gas came dangerously close to $5 a …
Use a ‘Date-Me Doc’ to Help You Find a Serious Relationship
Tired of swiping on dating apps? Well, if you’re anything like me and have a penchant for long reads and Canva, then you might want to try a different approach …
How to DIY a Custom Copper Pot Rack for Cheap
Pot racks are not just functional, but have become part of the interior decorator’s tool chest. They make a statement hanging against a wall or above your stove. They also …
The Best Products to Stay Comfortable at Your Desk
Work-life balance is important, as is having a capable and personable boss. But you also need to take care of your basic creature comforts. If you’re always sitting on a …
Use a UPS to Keep Your Internet Running in a Brownout
Modern life in one’s home relies on one device above all else: your modem. So much of our lives revolves around connectivity—your TV streaming, your work Zooms, your email, your …
Why You Should Use a VPN When Booking a Hotel
VPNs, or virtual private networks, can help you watch international Netflix, hide your activity from your employer, and protect your privacy online. Tech writer Brendan Heese previously explained how important …
Make Quick French Toast With Melted Ice Cream
There are countless recipes for French toast out there–and there’s about to be another one. This one might, however, be the last recipe you ever need. Besides the bread, this …
You Should Fry an Egg in Pickle Brine
I have not seen the Barbie movie yet, but I have (somewhat unintentionally) made a Barbie Egg. It’s like a normal fried egg, except bright pink—almost magenta, really—with the slightly …
Everything You Need for a Successful Camping Trip
If you’re an outdoorsy kind of person, nothing beats camping, whether you’re enjoying the light luxuries of an RV or truly roughing it in a tent. While communing with nature …