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Things got a little dark with our annual Evil Week series—we had a lesson in covert public farting, learned how to remotely monitor computers and create an untraceable messaging device, but also took a look at some more innocuous tricks. Here’s a look back.
Xbox One vs. PlayStation 4: Two Years Later
It’s been nearly two years since the launch of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. With dozens of software updates and a price drop, choosing between the two is much harder than it was in 2013. So, we decided it was high time to compare them now that they’ve hit their stride.
How to Fart in Public and Get Away with It
Flatulence is perfectly natural, but when it happens in public, you’d do anything to avoid the embarrassment. Whether they’re silent and deadly or loud and proud, here are the most dastardly ways to pass gas around others and slip away like a fart ninja.
Top 10 Skills You Need at Work That Have Nothing to Do with Your Job
Hiring managers make the difficult decision of who the best candidate is for the job based not just on the specific job requirements but also basic “soft skills” every worker should have, like communication and teamwork. Here are the top 10 additional job skills everyone needs.
This Video Explains How to Survive a Free-Falling Elevator
The chances of you being in a free-falling elevator are remarkably small, but this information might at least help alleviate any fear you have toward riding them.
How to Sabotage Your Relationship and Get Them to Break Up with You Instead
We know a lot about what makes relationships work—and fail. If you’re too much of a wuss to break up with someone yourself, here’s how to do the exact opposite so they’ll break up with you.
These Are the Best Suburbs in the U.S. for Raising a Family
Finding the best neighborhood for your family can be a very difficult decision to make, especially without the right research. This list ranks suburbs around the country based safety, education, and cost of living.
How to Fake Being More Confident When You’re Just Not Feeling It
Confidence can be an enviable quality. Being completely assured of yourself and your abilities gives you the courage to take risks and accomplish great things. But confidence doesn’t always come easy, and it can come and go depending on your mood. The good news: you can fake it pretty easily.
Three Ways to Remotely Monitor Someone Else’s Computer
Spying on someone’s computer is bad. As in “go to jail” bad. However, there are a few very narrow exceptions, like monitoring your kids or employees. If you fall in this category (or just want to know how someone might be monitoring you), here’s how.
Check This Link Regularly for Free Offers For Your Chromecast
Regular readers may remember that we’ve featured Chromecast deals before. These deals refresh periodically and you could score some sweet stuff by checking the special Chromecast offers site.
There Are Only Two Kinds of Canned Tomatoes You Should Mess With
Shopping for anything in this day and age can be an overwhelming experience. Not only are there way too many types toothpaste, but even choosing something as simple as canned tomatoes for making sauce can befuddle a consumer. Luckily, there are only two varieties that really matter.
How to Create an Untraceable Messaging Device With an Old Phone
Secret, anonymous messages aren’t just for the dastardly. Luckily, a little privacy isn’t difficult to get. With some effort and a spare phone, you’ll be whistleblowing, protecting your privacy from harassers, and staying anonymous when selling on Craigslist or looking for dates on Match. Here’s how.
The Only Things Everyone Agrees On About Money
Personal finance is like nutrition: It seems like the experts in this arena can’t agree on anything, whether it’s setting up an emergency fund or paying off your mortgage early. Despite all the contrasting opinions, though, most people agree on at least five basic fundamentals.
How to Use the Returns Counter to “Rent” Stuff From Retail Stores
Stores don’t like it when you buy things that you plan to return, but let’s be honest: most of us have at least considered it once or twice. If you’re going to game the returns system, do it right. Here’s how.
Most Hotel Safes Have a Hidden Lock That’s Easy to Break Into
A hotel room safe is designed to keep valuables like your passport or cash locked away while you’re traveling. But as it turns out, most hotel room safes are relatively easy to break into, so you might want to think twice about where you stash your most valuable items.
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