Hacks
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Three Unexpected Times You Should Eat Sour Patch Kids
The mouth-puckering candy may help your anxiety, cramps, and gym fatigue.
You Should Air Fry Mushrooms Without Oil, Actually
This isn’t to say that mushrooms that are tossed with oil will never brown, but they will brown faster without it.
Things You Should Never Clean With Windex
Glass cleaner isn't the all-purpose cleaning solution you're hoping it is.
You Should Put Your Coffee Table on Casters
I could easily get at dog toys that had disappeared, give clearance to my Roomba, and actually wash my washable rug.
Why You Should Exercise Before Studying, According to Science
A little aerobic exercise before studying or working can get the juices flowing.
Why You Should Never Use Klarna to Buy Groceries
Sometimes feeding yourself and your family is a challenge, but if you use a buy-now, pay-later service, things will only get worse.
How to Make Your Smart TV ‘Dumber’ (and Why You Should)
So-called smart TVs are a privacy nightmare, but you can improve them with a little patience and some poking about in the settings.
You Should Absolutely Make This Spam and Tater Tot Casserole
With soufflé-fluffy eggs, tots, and cubes of Spam, this dish is a marriage of fast food and fancy.
You Should Be Browsing the Web in Split-Screen
Stop losing your tabs between a million open windows, and browse in split screen instead.
TikTok Diet Culture Is Ruining Cottage Cheese
Half of these recipes are orthorexia re-packaged as “getting more protein.”
You Should Pour Boiling Water on Your Chicken Thighs
Going forward, I will be pouring boiling water on every chicken thigh I cook.
Roast Your Broccoli at a Lower Temperature
Slow roasted broccoli isn't much to look at, but the flavor is outstanding.
Why You Should Never Cook Chili Peppers In the Microwave
Unless you like pain and suffering, in which case, go right ahead.
The Only Aldi Quarter Hack You'll Ever Need
The internet is full of sneaky ways to get a cart without a quarter, but employees are begging you to do this instead.
Maybe You Should Try a Relationship With an Expiration Date
An "expirationship" might better for you right now than a traditional committed relationship.
That Viral ‘PYREX’ Brand Hack Is Horseshit, Folks
No, you can't tell what the popular cookware is made of just by looking at the branding.
The Trick to Fixing a Broken Buttercream Frosting
Don't despair. You can fix a greasy, mealy, or downright unappetizing buttercream.
Why You Should Turn Off Auto-Brightness on Your Phone
Don't let your phone tell you how bright it should be.
Why You Should Always Call Before Booking a Hotel Room Online
Not only can you save money, you can also make sure you booked the best room possible.
All the Ways You Should Be Using Caulk Around the House but Aren't
Caulk has a surprisingly wide range of uses beyond sealing gaps.