It’s interesting to go over someone else’s classical music list, as it indicates one’s preferences and background. This one demonstrates a preference for string and piano weighted towards the Classical - Romanticism periods. Read more

huh....who knew?! Read more

I approve of this playlist...

Nice Futurama Reference.
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“As the Daily Mail points out, the acid in the ketchup is what’s allowing this reaction to happen, and it’s not a very efficient delivery method. You can accomplish a similar task with some aluminum foil and some vinegar, or even just buying some cheap tarnish remover.” Read more

Absolutely stellar job of breaking this down. I learned plenty of new information and I especially appreciated how unbiased you were. Read more

Wrong. A person doesn’t owe you an explanation for why they’re not interested. The fact that they’re not interested should be enough.

This is not to say that providing a reason wouldn’t be nice, or helpful. Just that people do not owe you a reason for saying no to a date or romantic overture. Read more

I’m very tall. When I lived in the snow belt, I found a shovel (not pictured here) with two bends and a longer-than-average handle. It lessened the strain on my back by a ton. Read more

Spices are the WORST. When you find that one recipe you really, really want to make, it always asks for something that you’re not even sure exists within the confines of space-time, and then you go to the grocery store and OH MAN! THEY HAVE IT! BUT IT’S LIKE $12 FOR LIKE 2 GRAINS IN THIS TINY CONTAINER I CAN’T FIT A… Read more

I’m copying and pasting this from another Lifehacker story but the principles apply here too. Read more

Being free to do something and that something being a dick move are not mutually exclusive. Read more

This attitude — that hundreds of thousands of people can Adblock at all times with no meaningful threat to the continuing existence of quality content — is one of the most destructive ideas on the web today. Read more

To deliver features you can’t get without spending drastically more money. For example installing DDWRT or OpenWRT will give you way better tools, better stability, and far more features than what linksys or D-link gives you. like real routing tables, real firewall rules, etc... Read more

I put Merlin on my Asus 87u so I could use it as a vpn when I’m away from home. This way I can stream whatever content I want from my cable company because I’m technically still on my “home” network. Also I have the added security of an encrypted connection for all other internet traffic. Read more

I’ve used my cardboard on another app...cardboard theater i think...on downloaded vids and it’s really good, it adds a good amount of depth to videos. Read more

I read it more like a parody of the shenanigans between Marvel and Fox. I think this might be Ryan North poking some fun at Marvel editorial. Read more