caption Millennials told us which habits they intend to quit before hitting 30. source Photo by Joel Bengs on Unsplash We are often told that we should eat better, work out more, and drink less booze, but how often do we make a conscious effort to change our lifestyle? The approach of 30 is the perfect time to take a long, hard look at yourself and address the areas in … [Read more...] about 30 damaging habits you should break before you turn 30
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Breaks: Eat and drink your way along Scotland’s most scenic highway, the NC500
PEOPLE tell you Scotland is beautiful. They opine about the whisky, the canyon-like glens, the lochs (whether they're home to monsters or not), and warn you the weather is erratic.The thing is, until you've picked up your car at Inverness Airport and set out along the North Coast 500 yourself, it's hard to grasp just how beautiful – and also, just how hungry all that open … [Read more...] about Breaks: Eat and drink your way along Scotland’s most scenic highway, the NC500
Water resistant phones: the essential do’s and don’ts
Water resistant phones have become a major selling point for a number of high-end manufacturers. It’s certainly a useful feature to have, offering protection for your expensive gadget against accidental spills. You can even take some wonderful underwater pictures these days. However, much of the marketing doesn’t really line up with the reality. Underwater unboxing … [Read more...] about Water resistant phones: the essential do’s and don’ts
Man wakes up to dog getting drink of water wrapped up in a blanket
Dogs continue to surprise with their strangely human activity. Twitter user @mythicalwndfish's dad woke up to the sound of their dog getting a midnight drink of water while wrapped in a blanket, before eventually returning to bed. Thankfully, the entire incident was documented for the internet. SEE ALSO: Robots are much cuter when they're dogs The saga began with a text … [Read more...] about Man wakes up to dog getting drink of water wrapped up in a blanket
Zero contaminants in drinking water?
I continue my search for the best water filter solution for my home in Washington, and what a complex world it is. I’ve been talking to my local water utility, calling regional labs and studying Consumer Reports. I don’t know if I’ve made any progress. Last month I interviewed an expert at NSF, which certifies water filtration products. One of the pitchers … [Read more...] about Zero contaminants in drinking water?
6 tech tricks for having a fun (and regret-free) New Year’s Eve
Oh, New Year’s Eve, you difficult and fickle friend. Every year you fill us with glittering excitement and expectation, and yet you also leave crushed hopes, hangovers, and humiliation in your wake. Fortunately we now live in an era where technology can help us avoid classic New Year’s Eve mistakes. For those of you brave enough to leave your house and venture out … [Read more...] about 6 tech tricks for having a fun (and regret-free) New Year’s Eve
Curing hangovers with an IV drip? Sounds crazy, but this startup is making it happen
A couple years ago, I got into an interesting debate with a friend who’s in the military. We were at a bar, catching up and exchanging stories, and after a few rounds, he made the assertion that that hangovers wouldn’t exist in the future. To back up this claim, he told me a story. Apparently, after going out and getting blasted the night before, he … [Read more...] about Curing hangovers with an IV drip? Sounds crazy, but this startup is making it happen
Skip Bed Bath & Beyond and 3D print these useful doodads at home
When 3D printing first arrived, enthusiasts imagined a future of desktop factories, where people wouldn’t need to drive out to a store to get things they needed anymore. Instead, they could just download pre-made designs from the internet and print them from the comfort of their own home.Ladies and gentlemen, that day has come.Modern 3D printers may not be in every … [Read more...] about Skip Bed Bath & Beyond and 3D print these useful doodads at home
Automated gardens and smart beds made my apartment every geek’s domestic dream
Smart-home devices sometimes require complicated installation that just doesn’t make sense for renters. Plus, apartments have different needs than single-family homes. That’s why we decided to outfit a whole condo with smart devices that don’t require rewiring or permanent installation. Each week, we’ll tackle a different category and look at various … [Read more...] about Automated gardens and smart beds made my apartment every geek’s domestic dream
63 Entrepreneurs Share the First Thing They Do Each Morning
How you start your morning sets the tone for the rest of your day, so your a.m. routine is important, especially when you're in charge of an entire company. Wondering what a morning in the life of a successful entrepreneur is like? Business News Daily asked business owners to share the first thing they do in the morning. From hitting snooze and drinking coffee to exercising and … [Read more...] about 63 Entrepreneurs Share the First Thing They Do Each Morning