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writing tips The novelty effect: how switching to a different word processor can improve your writing Mark Frauenfelder
stickers Sticker-removing trick: put the stickered item in the freezer Rob Beschizza
iphones Have an iPhone? Here's why you shouldn't close apps Mark Frauenfelder
software My favorite little-known Mac apps Mark Frauenfelder
fruit So, this is how to cut a peach so you can easily remove the pit Mark Frauenfelder
tips How to unshrink shrunken clothes Mark Frauenfelder
air travel Lost or forgot your ID on the day you have to fly? Watch this TSA staffer's video on what to do Mark Frauenfelder
AirPods How a pro deep cleans AirPods encrusted with earwax Mark Frauenfelder
tips Hot damn! This is how to open a bag of charcoal briquettes Mark Frauenfelder
busker When robots tip robots Rusty Blazenhoff
dining with monsters New study shows that everything about restaurants during COVID is awful, but especially the customers Thom Dunn
techniques Learn this Japanese pole lashing technique Mark Frauenfelder
productivity This simple timer makes it easy to see how much time you have left Mark Frauenfelder
vermin There's only one way to deal with pantry moths Mark Frauenfelder
retirement Fans of 89-year-old pizza delivery guy raise $12K tip via TikTok Andrea James
pool toys Never talk to or accept an inflatable sausage from the police Rob Beschizza
tips Wirecutter's list of "Worst Things for Most People" Mark Frauenfelder
tips How to stop procrastinating using behavior model by Stanford's B.J. Fogg Mark Frauenfelder
useful Site to check out weird or suspect URLs Rob Beschizza
tips I interviewed Freakonomics' Stephen Dubner about his favorite shoes, anchovy paste, and why he likes Microsoft Word Mark Frauenfelder