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This Week’s Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

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This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

This Week’s Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15thThis week we automated lives, talked browser tabs, and learned how to persuade anyone. Here's a look back.

This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Top 10 Hacks for Automating Your Life

What if you were a wizard that could bend the entire world to your will? Chores would do themselves, bills would pay on time, and your appliances would obey your every thought. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Why You Should Never Have More Than Nine Browser Tabs Open

I often hear people complain that their browser is slow and unstable. It's easy to blame browser developers for using sloppy coding practices and not managing memory correctly, but in my experience there's a more common element: More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Use the "But You Are Free" Technique to Persuade Anyone

There are lots of techniques for becoming more persuasive, but perhaps the simplest, most practical technique is the "But You Are Free" method. A review of 42 psychology studies (on 22,000 people) suggests this technique could double the chances someone would say "yes" to you. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

The IRS Just Sent Me $160,000. Can I Keep It?

We've probably all had the experience where a store cashier accidentally hands over too much in change, and we kindly point out the error and decline the windfall. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Five Best DSLRs

If you're ready to move up from a point-and-shoot to a more advanced camera, and you're ready for the challenges that come with a deeper dive into photography, you'll need a decent DSLR. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How Buying Pizza For a Stranger Changed My Life

When you hear, "It's all who you know," it sounds so intimidating-like you need to be a former roommate of Mark Zuckerburg, cousins with Richard Branson, and dating Taylor Swift. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Grab 50GB of Box Online Storage Free for Life

Need more cloud storage space? Box (formerly Box.net) is back with a new 50GB promotion, so you can store and share your files online-and now easily sync them across your devices. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How Can I Find a Coffee Shop That'll Actually Let Me Sit and Work for Awhile?

Dear Lifehacker,
I read about why working from a coffee shop can be good for you, but not every coffee shop-or coffee shop customer-welcomes someone with a laptop who just wants to sit next to the window and do some work, even if they're buying drinks and paying all day. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How the Heck Do I Use GitHub?

Dear Lifehacker,
I've learned to code and want to start using GitHub to manage my projects. Despite the introductory lesson they provide, I still don't understand how it works at all. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How to Actually Act Like a Local When Traveling

We hear it all the time in travel advice: do what the locals do. It's fantastic advice, but if you're in an unfamiliar city it's a lot easier said than done. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How to Do a Clean Install of Windows Without Losing Your Files, Settings, and Tweaks

There's nothing like a fresh install of Windows to clear your mind, but it comes at a cost: you have to set everything up again, just the way you like it. More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

How to Use Introversion for Career and Personal Success

Introversion isn't a flaw. In fact, introverts are powerful players in work and home life. Here, psychologist Alice Boyes shares how to use your natural personality traits towards success.
Develop a Positive Overall View of Your Temperament and Personality
Until I read Susan Cain's book Quiet I... More »


This Week's Most Popular Posts: February 8th to 15th

Why Stretching Is Just as Important as Exercise

Did you know that regular stretching is just as important as regular exercise? If you're like me, you probably neglect this aspect of your fitness regime, even though stretching has major benefits. More »


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