April 13th, 2012Top StoryThis Week's Most Popular Posts: April 7-13This week we impressed guests while saving time in the kitchen, made good use of your TV's unused ports, put together a kickass media center, and more. Here's a look back. Top 10 Crazy Kitchen Tricks That Speed Up Your CookingSo you've started beefing up your cooking skills, but the process is still a little tedious. Here are 10 surprising kitchen techniques that will save you a bunch of time-not to mention wow your friends. More » Is There Anything Awesome I Can Do with All These Unused Ports on My TV?Dear Lifehacker, The back of my television is a barren wasteland. I have one HDMI port in use and, beyond that, nothing else. I don't know what half of these other ports even do (e.g. More » Recruiters Only Look at Your Resume for an Average of Six Seconds and This Is What They SeeMany resumes end up at the bottom of the pile, and with the results of a recent study highlighted by BusinessInsider, it's no wonder: recruiters only look at your resume for an average of six seconds before making a decision about you. More » Learn the Identity of a Car Owner with Their License Plate Number and a Simple Google SearchWhether you're trying to track down a bad driver or someone who keeps leaving their car outside your house, you can often find out who they are and how to contact them from their license plate number and a simple Google search. More » Create a Kickass, Seamless, Play-Everything Media Center: The Complete GuideDVD players are so 1999. In this day and age, a custom media center running XBMC is the only thing you really need hooked up to your TV-whether you're watching movies you've ripped, streaming your favorite TV shows from Netflix and Hulu, listening to podcasts, or even playing video games. More » Overthinking and Your Child-Like MindConsider the question in the image above. I found this spreading on Facebook the other day and it took me a few minutes to solve. Go on. Try. More » How Your Last Name Can Affect Your Decisions and Even Cost You MoneyWhile your last name, itself, has little effect on what you do, the way it was used to categorize you in grade school may affect the way you think. Time Magazine highlights a study that explains how being at the end of an alphabetically-ordered line for the majority of your childhood can cause you... More » Don't Bother with Instagram; Here are Five Better Alternatives for AndroidI'll come right out and say it: I'm not a big fan of Instagram. And no, it's not because iOS users have had their underpants in a wad over the Android release, but because for me, it really doesn't live up to the hype. More » Get an Empty Seat Next to You on Your Next Flight by Booking the Window and Aisle SeatGetting a good seat on a flight is awesome, but getting one with no one sitting next to you is even better. If you're lucky enough to be on a flight that isn't filled to the brim, here's a trick that'll increase the possibility of having an empty seat next to you. More » Stay Inspired with These Beautiful and (Mostly) Motivational WallpapersWallpaper Wednesday is generally a collection of wallpapers found from all corners of the web, but every now and then there's one source that's so wonderful we have to feature them specifically. More » |
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This Week’s Most Popular Posts: April 7-13
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