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Remains of the Day: TCM and Criterion to Launch Classic Movie Streaming Service
At first blush I would roll my eyes at yet another movie streaming service joining the scattered and crowded online movie market, but this one is a little different. Turner Classic Movies and Criterion are partnering to bring their catalog of classic films online.
Make Sturdier Wood Joints by Using Hot Glue as a Clamp for Wood Glue
Wood glue is designed to hold strong and create long-lasting wood joints, but it takes awhile to dry. Hot glue, on the other hand, hardens almost instantly. The combination of the two makes for a perfect method of building sturdy wood joints.
Noted.fm Lets You Follow Over 100 Music Blogs to Discover and Share Great New Tunes
Web/Android/iOS: Noted.fm (formerly called Nusiki
), is already a great way to find new music, but now you can follow tons of music blogs, from popular to niche, to discover even more. One click and you can enjoy hot tracks from Pitchfork, Fuzzy Logic, and more—all tailored to the music you like.
Six Things You Should Know About How Your Brain Learns
Whether you want to learn a new language, learn to cook, take up a musical instrument, or just get more out of the books you read, it helps to know how your brain learns. While everyone learns slightly differently, we do have similarities in the way our brains take in new information, and knowing how this works can help us choose the most efficient strategies for learning new things.
Make Fluffier Scrambled Eggs With a Little Seltzer Water
If you like your scrambled eggs as fluffy as possible, try using seltzer water instead of cream or milk.
Save Money On a One-Way Car Rental By Experimenting with Different Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations
One-way car rentals are notoriously more expensive than when you pick-up and drop-off at the same location. It turns out that, just like moving trucks
, if you mess around with different locations for picking up and dropping off, you can save a little cash.
Back Again: Add USB Ports To Your Power Outlets For $18 Each
In case you missed out on last week’s similar deal, here’s a chance to upgrade your existing power outlets with built-in USB charging ports for $18 each. These receptacles have proven very popular with readers in the past, even at higher prices, so be sure to secure a few before Amazon sells out.
This Video Series Explains How to Use Drafts for Text Automation on iOS
We have long been fans of Drafts on iOS
. It makes it possible to link together all kinds of text with different programs. Drafts is such a powerful program that it’s a little difficult to wrap your head around what you’d use it for. Thankfully, the developer’s teamed up with MacSparky’s David Sparks for a series of how-to videos.
Būband Adds Support to the Sports Bra You’re Already Wearing
Finding the perfect sports bra can be tricky. You need a wide band, full coverage in the front, straps that don’t dig in, and the right material that allows for comfort without bouncing. That’s a tall order, so Būband went a different direction. Their band suppresses bounce, and your regular sports bra does the rest.
Sig Nordal 