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  • Remove a Cork Stuck Inside a Wine Bottle With a Ribbon
    You go to pop open a fresh bottle of wine—maybe you don’t have a proper wine-opening tool —and the cork, or part of it, plummets into the bottle. You’re left with two choices: finish the bottle, or use this handy trick.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Flamyngo Simplifies Getting Travel Tips From Friends
    iPhone: If you’re heading out on vacation to somewhere your friends or family have already gone, it’s natural to ask for any suggestions they might have for places to go. This usually results in a mess of texts and emails from various people. Fla…
    - 3 Jul 16, 5:00pm -
  • Get Your Game of Thrones Fix With This Interactive, Spoiler-Proof Map
    Game of Thrones fans, you might not know what to do with yourself now that Season 6 is over. This interactive map will help you get your fix until the next season starts.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 3:00pm -
  • When In Doubt, Mimic the Body Language of Others to Be More Persuasive
    Body language varies from one person to another. Trying to follow a set of specific actions to effectively communicate with everyone is bound to fail. If you’re talking with someone one-on-one, mimic their body language instead to be more persuasiv…
    - 3 Jul 16, 2:00pm -
  • This DIY Wood Beer Carrier Even Has a Bottle Opener on the Side
    Instructables user Herbsco built this reusable, good-looking beer carrier out of solid walnut, which probably explains why it looks so good, but even if you don’t have that available, he has everything you need to make your own—and attach a bottl…
    - 3 Jul 16, 1:00pm -
  • Ambient Noise Showdown: Noisli vs. White Noise vs. Rain Rain
    Ambient noise apps drown out distractions so you can focus on your work, or generate serene, peaceful environments that encourage you to fall asleep. But with dozens you can download, it’s hard to know which is the best. Noisli, White Noise, and Ra…
    - 3 Jul 16, 10:00am -
  • A Video and Graphic Guide to 12 of America's Most Beautiful Natural Parks
    There are dozens of beautiful National Parks in the United States, but if you could only see one, this video and graphic guide from Expedia helps you narrow your choices down to 12 great parks you can explore, all of which are known for specific land…
    - 3 Jul 16, 9:00am -
  • Sunday's Best Deals: Fire HD 6, GreenWorks Tools, Weather Radios
    Weather radios, GreenWorks tools, and Amazon’s Fire HD 6 lead off Sunday’s best deals.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 8:30am -
  • This Week's Top Downloads
    Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Clean Rusty Grill Grates With Some Oil, Salt, and a Potato
    If you don’t grill very often that probably means you don’t clean your grill regularly either. If your grill grates are covered in burnt food and rust, you can get it ready for a cookout with a few household staples.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 5:00pm -

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  • newNetflix honors Raygun with a documentary
    While it remains unclear whether Raygun was just a classless incompetent with a terrible sense of humor or the world's worst breakdancer, Netflix wants to find out. Untold Sports, which is described as "critically acclaimed" in the Netflix-authored…
    - 1 hour ago 28 Jul 26, 2:19pm -
  • newGrandpa Pudding Brains says airplanes didn't exist during his father's lifetime
    The Orange Menace's father lived through two world wars, the jet age, the moon landing and the rise of mass commercial aviation."There weren't airplanes in those days, I don't think," says the United States Moron in Chief. He's right about one thing…
    - 1 hour ago 28 Jul 26, 2:07pm -
  • newTourists turned Auschwitz's death tracks into a photo set
    Tourists staged a photo shoot on the railway tracks leading into Auschwitz-Birkenau, where deportation trains carried thousands of people to their deaths.Video shows a woman posing on the tracks, adjusting her hair and changing postures while two co…
    - 1 hour ago 28 Jul 26, 1:51pm -
  • newIranian LEGO movies bashing Trump just get better
    Lil' Marco and Donald clearly hate Iran's anti-war propaganda. The Iranians just keep cranking out bangers… The LEGO diaper is really a chef's kiss.Epstein, Epstein, Epstein.Previously:• Giant participation trophy appears on the National Mall…
    - 2 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 1:42pm -
  • newDisruptive preacher boasts that 200 trapped airline passengers heard her sermon
    Evangelist Whitney Lynn has found the perfect audience: people strapped into seats several miles above the ground."I just love a captive audience," she wrote after preaching to roughly 200 passengers trapped aboard a commercial flight she happened t…
    - 2 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 1:32pm -
  • newNew video card has only 4GB of RAM
    With AI datacenters gobbling up all the available memory, spec sheets have stalled and system builders are making the most of what they can get. 8GB of RAM (system or GPU) is fine! But the latest AMD-based video card coming with just 4GB of VRAM in i…
    - 3 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 11:57am -
  • newPrague settled political fights by throwing officials out windows
    Three times in Prague's history, a political dispute ended with someone being thrown out a high window. It happened often enough that the English word "defenestrate" — to hurl someone from a window — entered the language describing the Defenestra…
    - 4 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 11:00am -
  • newPocketByte: a modular handheld gadget for "play, life, and tinkering"
    PocketByte is a modular handheld good for retrogaming, listening to music, watching videos or assisting you with your personal digits. It's all very chunky and retro; the keyboard, game controls or clickwheel modules plug into the main unit, which ha…
    - 5 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 10:07am -
  • newThese cosmic blasts outshine supernovas and no one knows what they are
    Sky surveys keep catching a kind of cosmic explosion that astronomers can't explain. They call them fast blue optical transients, or FBOTs: blasts as luminous as a supernova, or brighter, but flaring and fading far faster, and glowing a distinctive b…
    - 5 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 10:00am -
  • newBecome suspiciously good at ordering coffee abroad with this Babbel deal from StackSocial
    TL;DR: Get Babbel Language Learning for just $159 through Aug. 16 (MSRP $299) with the StackSocial code LEARN and unlock 14 languages with one payment.There's a certain confidence that comes from ordering lunch in another language without immedia…
    - 5 hours ago 28 Jul 26, 10:00am -