If you want to lose weight, you need to change your diet
. That doesn’t mean eating nothing but salad for three months while grueling your way to a lower weight, though. You’ll quit before you start if you hate the new lifestyle you’re building for yourself.
Windows/OS X: WhatsApp is working hard to become your go-to messenger. Now that it’s free for everyone
, you can use WhatsApp on your computer with the new desktop apps.
You’re probably familiar with “keep the change
” programs. Your purchases are rounded up to the nearest dollar, and the difference is automatically deposited into your savings account. Savings app Qapital is based on this idea, but it takes automation to a whole new level. It allows you to turn pretty much anything into a savings trigger, so you can simultaneously save for a goal and practice good financial habits.
Redditor jamend loves screen real estate, and so do we. He’s rocking four displays in this shot, a 4K display in the center, two 1440p displays on either side, in portrait mode, and a 4K TV just above. Best of all, that’s not all the great gear he uses to get stuff done. Here’s a full rundown.
If a lazy coworker is dragging your productivity down, a genuine offer to help might be enough to light a fire under them.
Is Amazon taking on YouTube? Well, sort of. Amazon is launching a video platform on which people can sell their videos and share in the ad revenue. Comparisons to YouTube are rife, but I don’t think they’re interested in my webcam confessionals.
If every person you meet is given the same handshake and “how do ya’ do,” they’ll all start to blend together in your mind. It’s a lot easier to remember someone’s name, and who they are, if the moment you met them was more memorable itself.
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Android: Before you get a Learner’s Permit or their Driver’s License, there’s a written exam that to contend with. Usually they’re not difficult, but DMV Genie will quiz you and help you study for that test. Plus, it can help regardless of your state, and if you want a CDL or motorcycle license.
It’s clear that bots are having a moment. Even before Facebook’s Bots for Messenger announcement at their developer conference, there had already been a flood of investments, controversies, and critiques. So I wanted to learn how to make my own bot—and put it to work!
Sig Nordal 