As medical marijuana becomes increasingly prevalent, it can be confusing for those of us with little more than a cursory familiarity with recreational use to understand how the drug can be utilized for medical purposes. Here today to offer some guidance is Dr. Rachna Patel, a medical marijuana doctor in the Bay Area.
Google’s adding podcasts to Google Play Music on the web and Android today. As you’d expect, you’ll be able to subscribe to a massive number of podcasts or browser through recommendations.
Your microwave can be just as good at cooking as your stove
, but it takes getting familiar with your power settings
. You have to adjust them according to what you’re cooking, and that means knowing your wattage. If you’re not sure what your microwave’s wattage is, boil a cup of water to find out.
We’ve seen several deals lately on Philips’ life-changing wake-up lights, but if you’re not among the 20,000+ Gawker media readers
who have already pulled the trigger, the entry level model just dropped to its lowest price of the year.
There aren’t many drawbacks to automating your finances, but one you occasionally encounter is having to update all of your bills when you get a new credit or debit card. To make it easier, finance writer J.Money suggests making a list of every account linked to your cards.
Since its release, the $35 Raspberry Pi mini-computer has been hailed as the perfect all-in-one retro game console. Now, it’s easier to do than ever, and it doesn’t take any Linux knowledge whatsoever. Here’s how to make your own retro game console in under 10 minutes.
If you’re a news hound, there are plenty of apps and services out there to help you keep tabs on what’s going on around the world
. Heatmap News does just that, with an added bonus: it maps out exactly where that news is happening.
Two weeks ago I paid to have lasers fired into my eyes. The next day I woke up like Peter Parker, post-spider bite. I couldn’t climb walls, but I could see so well I felt like a superhero. For the first time since I was a kid I could open my eyes and just see. My laser eye surgery story isn’t quite comic book-worthy, but here’s everything that happened, in case you want those powers too.
The best gift of all on Tax Day is getting it over with
so you don’t have to worry about taxes for another year. Some retailers are sweetening the pot, however, with freebies.
This year, the National Park Service is celebrating their 100th anniversary by granting free admission for everyone during National Park Week, April 16-24th. That means it’s a great time to get outside and explore our national lands, parks, and monuments.
Sig Nordal 