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This week we looked at the science behind "cleanses", found out what items pay for themselves, ranked the best airlines in the country, and discovered the highest-paying job you can get with an associate's degree. Here's a look back.
What Happens in Your Body During a "Cleanse" or "Detox"
Juice cleanses, colon cleanses, fruit detoxes, sugar detoxes—we've all seen these things, but do they actually work? What are they supposed to do? Let's take a look at the science behind the fad.
What Items Pay for Themselves Over Time?
You shouldn't justify a frivolous purchase by calling it an "investment." On the other hand, some items do end up saving you money over time, making the cost worthwhile. We want to know: what items eventually end up paying for themselves?
The Best (and Worst) Airlines in the US
With the nickel and diming, cramped seating, and often poor customer service, it's no surprise that travelers are dissatisfied in general with the airline industry. It's not all a crapshoot, though. We took a look at America's airlines to find which ones are most (and least) likely to give you a better, hassle-free trip.
The Highest Paying Jobs That Require Only an Associate's Degree
If you're thinking about going to school, but afraid to break the bank on a four-year degree, there's still plenty of great jobs you can get with a two-year degree. Here are some of the highest projected paying gigs in the US.
Top 10 Backups Everyone Should Have (Not Just Computer Backups)
You've heard it a lot, but it bears repeating: you need to back up your computer, because your hard drive will fail one day. Beyond those file backups, though, are many other things we need to have a backup for—ranging from work and finances to personal needs.
Learn When to Use JPEG, GIF, or PNG with This Graphic
When working with images, certain file formats may be better than others, depending on what your goals are. This infographic showcases the best uses for JPEG, GIF, and PNG file formats.
Learn Which Programming Language to Choose With This Infographic
Choosing a programming language takes a lot of consideration: what do you want to do with the language, what platforms you're working with, and what salary range can you expect in the field, and more. This infographic gives you a ton of information about some of the more popular languages.
Why You Get a Crick In Your Neck (and How You Can Prevent It)
Waking up with a crick in your neck is one of the worst ways to start your day. Turing your head hurts anywhere you look and the worst is that you have no idea why. Here's what causes it and what you can do to help yourself avoid it in the future.
10 Good Financial Rules of Thumb
Rules of thumb can be a good approximate guideline for decisions, and there are tons of money rules that aim to get your finances on track. While everyone's situation is different, these serve as a good starting point.
Know the Right Suit and Shoes For Any Occasion With This Chart
For those of us who wear jeans and t-shirts, the basics of suit fashion might pass us by. This chart helps men figure out which shoes and suit go with which occasion.
Make Cookie Butter at Home with Four Ingredients
Cookie butter, also called speculoos butter, is one of the most popular Trader Joe's items. If you don't have a Trader Joe's nearby, no worries: you can make it at home with just a few ingredients.
Don't Waste Your Mornings On Email and Social Networks
We're well aware that checking email first thing in the morning is a bad idea, but in a Reddit AMA, psychology and behavioral economics professor Dan Ariely reminds us that the best way to derail a day is to waste the first hours on any low cognitive tasks.
How to Deal with Chronic Complainers
It's hard to be positive and productive when you have someone complaining in your ear all day. Chronic complainers believe the world is out to get them, but the truth is that they may not even know that they complain so much. Here are some helpful tips for handling those that have a penchant for informing everyone about their hardships.
What Happens If I Use Two-Factor Authentication and Lose My Phone?
Dear Lifehacker,
I've heard that I need to enable two-factor authentication on my phone, but it seems risky. What happens if I lose my phone? Will I lose my entire account? And if I change phones, how do I move the authenticator to a new device?
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